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Annual Coe Hill fair ready to run Friday and Saturday

August 25, 2011
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Annual Coe Hill fair ready to run Friday and Saturday

COE HILL — The annual Coe Hill fair is ready to roll Friday and Saturday, Aug. 26 and 27, 2011 at the fairgrounds on old  Highway 620 – now Wollaston Township Road 620. The fair was founded in 1882. In conjunction with the fair, a Sun., Aug 28, 2011 service is planned at the Old Ormsby Heritage Church, where visitors on horseback are invited.  The service starts at 11 a.m.  in the church on the Old Hastings Road, just south of old Highway 620. Hitching posts and corrals provided. The 2011 Coe Hill fair...

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Severe thunderstorm warnings for Aspley area; tornado watches posted across North Hastings and Peterborough counties

August 24, 2011
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From Environment Canada’s weather warning service As of 8:53 PM EDT Wednesday 24 August 2011 – Severe thunderstorm warning for: Lindsay – Southern Kawartha Lakes Fenelon Falls – Balsam Lake Park – Northern Kawartha Lakes At 8:20 PM radar shows strong to severe thunderstorms moving eastward through or toward the regions. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds large hail and torrential downpours. There is also the risk for a tornado. Monitor weather conditions and take immediate safety precautions if threatening weather approaches. 8:54 PM EDT Wednesday 24 August 2011 Tornado watch for:...

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Bancroft OPP investigate long-distance phone and driveway paving scams

August 24, 2011
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Bancroft OPP investigate long-distance phone and driveway paving scams

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – On the 05th of August 2011, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call from a concerned resident regarding a possible phone scam. The complainant received a phone call from a company requesting she return the call and it was a 1-866 number. The complainant did not return the call and contacted police. Police investigation revealed that when customers returned the phone call, their phone was accessed to use for over sea’s long distance calls. The Bancroft OPP wish to remind Bancroft area...

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United Way of Quinte has new campaign chair

August 19, 2011
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United Way of Quinte has new campaign chair

United Way of Quinte press release BELLEVILLE – David Allen, regional director of the YMCA of Belleville and Quinte, has assumed the United Way of Quinte Campaign chair position, effective immediately. According to Judi Gilbert, executive director, United Way of Quinte, “We are thrilled to have Mr. Allen join our team as campaign chair. Mr. Allen has been involved with the United Way of Quinte Campaign cabinet on many occasions, chairing a number of divisions which include the funded agency, education and industrial divisions. Mr. Allen is a memer of the Rotary club of...

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Flatbed trailer stolen from Steenburg Lake property

August 18, 2011
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Flatbed trailer stolen from Steenburg Lake property

Ontario Provincial Police press release LIMERICK Twp – On Tuesday the 16th of August 2011, the Bancroft OPP received the report of a theft from a residence on North Steenburg Lake Road in Limerick Township. Investigation revealed that a red flatbed trailer was stolen from the property. Anyone with information about this theft is encouraged to contact the Bancroft OPP at 613-332-2112 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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Italian food featured Thursday at Coe Hill farmer’s market cafe dinner

August 10, 2011
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Italian food featured Thursday at Coe Hill farmer’s market cafe dinner

Submitted by the Coe Hill Farmer’s Market and Cafe COE HILL -  Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the Coe Hill Farmer’s Market and Cafe the theme is Italian Food, featuring: lazagna, pesto, a variety of specialty pizzas and salads. Desserts will include fresh peaches and cream. $20 per person, reservations preferred. Musical entertainment planned by  Andy Mason, a dynamic and talented artist performing original songs that have won him awards and other favourites that we all know. Dinner  at 6 p.m. Music starts at 7 p.m. outside the cafe. Bring your lawn chairs and...

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Bingo games return to the Coe Hill legion on every-other Wednesday

August 7, 2011
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Bingo games return to the Coe Hill legion on every-other Wednesday

Submitted by Jim Knight COE HILL – Bingo has taken hold in Coe Hill on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month. For August, Bingo will be held on August 10th and August 24th at the Legion Hall. The games start at 1:30 p.m. Arrive by 1 p.m. and get your cards so that you are ready to start on time. Come on over, have some fun and maybe win some cash.

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Coe Hill fair book available for event Aug. 26-27, 2011

August 3, 2011
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Coe Hill fair book available for event Aug. 26-27, 2011

COE HILL – It’s time to get ready for the 129th Coe Hill fair, Aug. 26 and Aug. 27, 2011. Pay your annual $6 membership and get a fall fair book with all the information to enter your handiwork for prizes. Books are available for sale from: Albert Vader – 613-337-5504 Marj Davidson – 613-332-2692, JoAnn Wilson – 613-337-5334 Gordon Wood – 613-473-5596 Wollaston Township Office -  613-337-5731 One price arm bands for the midway on Friday (4 p.m. to 11 p.m.) and Saturday (11 a.m. to 11 p.m.) cost $30 each day. Buy...

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Children’s summer party planned Aug. 5 in Bancroft

August 2, 2011
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Children’s summer party planned Aug. 5 in Bancroft

  North Hastings Children’s Services press release BANCROFT — North Hastings Children’s Services (NHCS) is hosting its second annual Summer Bash on Aug. 5, 2011 and everyone is invited! The FUNdraiser will run from 5 p.m.  to 8 p.m. at NHCS (20 Hastings Heritage Way, between the Train Station and the SwitchYard, in Bancroft) and will include a delicious BBQ, musical guest Washboard Hank, silent auction, magic show, Bouncy Castle, games, Special Mystery Guests, and much much more. Admission is just $2. Bring your kids, bring your Grannies: it’s fun for the whole family!...

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Coe Hill man hits Lotto 649 big jackpot: $7.8 million

July 27, 2011
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Coe Hill man hits Lotto 649 big jackpot: $7.8 million

COE HILL – Colin Masters of Coe Hill has won $7.8 million in the Lotto 6/49, the Peterborough Examiner reports. Masters, 32, discovered Tuesday morning he’d won the prize in last week’s draw. “It was a blur. I checked it on the machine, freaked out, ran it again,” Masters said from the OLG office in Toronto. “I went home and checked it on the computer, and my mom checked it, my dad checked it, my brother, my wife… “The guy from the store called and said I had to go back and get the...

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