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Ameliasburgh welcomes families for winter fun
Family fun trumped frigid weather Sunday at the Ameliasburgh Winter Carnival. Families gathered at the town hall and grounds to enjoy snow fun, skating, hockey and horse-drawn carriage rides. Inside the town hall, the hosting Ameliasburgh Town Hall Working Group and the Recreation Committee served free hot dogs, hot chocolate with marshmallows and freshly iced […]
Easter Bunny hopped into Ameliasburgh for Egg-stravaganza
The Easter Bunny was spotted at the Order of the Eastern Star Quinte Easter Egg-stravaganza, Saturday at the Ameliasburgh Masonic Hall. The event featured a bake table, crafts, games, food and clowns. Proceeds were dedicated to the Shriner’s Hospital.
Impressive Victoria Cross Library at home in Ameliasburgh
Records of 1,358 recipients of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration of the Commonwealth, are now available in Canada – right here in Prince Edward County. National Defence Minister Peter MacKay was in Ameliasburgh Friday with MP Daryl Kramp to complete the transfer of the Victoria Cross Library from Britain to the Marilyn Adams Genealogical […]
Peter Mertens will be PEC’s new mayor
Peter Mertens will be Prince Edward County’s new mayor come December. He is shown Monday night at the community centre with supporters and his wife Kathleen. They came to Prince Edward County in 2005 and the following year, Mertens was elected to represent Wellington Ward. Tonight’s final mayor numbers are: Peter Mertens 3489, Sandy Latchford […]
Ameliasburgh Fair salutes military – see the video
Officials, guests and visitors to the 29th Ameliasburgh Fair paid tribute to the military during the parade and opening ceremonies Saturday. Second World War veteran Ralph Margetson, 93, was dressed in the tunic he wore at his wedding 65 years ago and after addressing the public, told them he decided to wear the jacket because […]
