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Speaker photographer Steve Irvine, Marie Simpson representing the Island View Drive and Area Ratepayers Association, and Robert Knapp of the Sydenham Bruce Trail Club accepting the cheque for $1,080.00 on behalf of the Bruce Trail Conservancy

On June 1, the Island View Drive and Area Ratepayers’ Association organized a highly successful fundraising event with 100+ attendees at the Kemble-Sarawak United Church.

The event was a photographic presentation and talk by Steve Irvine called "Within 2 Km-Photography Close to Home."

Kemble Women’s Institute provided free refreshments. The $1080.00 raised went to the Bruce Trail Conservancy, the charity chosen by Steve Irvine.

Public Notices

• Flags at City Facilities Half-Masted until this morning in Honour of National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism

• The City of Owen Sound’s Vision 2050 survey is open now until July 12, 2024. Learn more and fill out the survey at OwenSound.ca/Vision2050Survey.

• The Township of Georgian Bluffs has issued a ban on open air burning, effective immediately, until further notice.

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