Youth group explores McLarty Centre in Huron-Kinloss

Youth group explores McLarty Centre in Huron-Kinloss
The Lucknow Sentinel
The For Our Youth (FOY) horticulture club was thrilled to have a warm, sunny day to gather for our June meeting at the McLarty Centre. We had to cancel last year’s meeting due to thunder and lightning, so we were extra glad to be back at this wonderful outdoor learning
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It’s time for ‘corn sweat’ as mid-summer hits

It’s time for ‘corn sweat’ as mid-summer hits
Great Lakes Echo
By Demonte Thomas   During the summer, corn undergoes a process called evapotranspiration, known by many as "corn sweat" to cool itself down. It raises questions about whether the state's vast corn fields are making already hot and humid conditions even more uncomfortable.
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Invasives, oak wilt threaten Skyline High School natural areas, adjacent neighborhoods

Invasives, oak wilt threaten Skyline High School natural areas, adjacent neighborhoods
Great Lakes Echo
By Domonic Marroni In Ann Arbor, Michigan, Skyline High School's natural areas are home to several species of invasive plants causing widespread destruction of surrounding trees. These species pose potential fire hazards and are dangerous to public health.  Action is needed, say several environmental experts, to avert future disasters and
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Longest Day of Golf raises $5,800 for Wingham’s hospital

Longest Day of Golf raises $5,800 for Wingham’s hospital
The Lucknow Sentinel
Greg Graham, general manager of Maitland Links Golf Course, recently raised $5,880 for the Wingham and District Hospital (WDH) Foundation by completing 100 holes of golf in one day. “These community-driven events are what make our area so special,” said WDH Foundation Executive Director Nicole Duquette in a July 7
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Brookside P.S. hosts year-end festivities to celebrate new playground

Brookside P.S. hosts year-end festivities to celebrate new playground
The Lucknow Sentinel
On June 6, the much-anticipated day had arrived and the grand opening of the new playground at Brookside Public School finally happened. It was celebrated in style with a party Brookside style. From touch the truck, face painting, popcorn and treats, a visit from the firefighters, police and EMS along
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Second Dungannon Horse Show of season draws dozens of young riders

Second Dungannon Horse Show of season draws dozens of young riders
The Lucknow Sentinel
On June 13, Dungannon Horse Show hosted their second show of the season. There will be a total of five shows this year with including showmanship leadline, english flat, western performance, and western speed events. This June show had almost 30 riders amongst all the classes, most of them being
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Lucknow soccer team competes at Markdale kick-off tournament

Lucknow soccer team competes at Markdale kick-off tournament
The Lucknow Sentinel
On June 13, the Lucknow U13 Gold and Grey teams combined to form Lucknow U13 Blue for the Lakeshore League Kick-Off Tournament in Markdale. It was a gorgeous day for soccer. Lucknow Blue had some very tough competition, but the team played with heart, learned a lot and had lots
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Indoor garden party held by Ripley and District Horticultural Society

Indoor garden party held by Ripley and District Horticultural Society
Kincardine News
There is a saying among the executive this year: “If the weather’s bad, there must be a horticultural society meeting.” Somehow the third Wednesday of the month is an unreliable day to gather. The June 17 meeting was no different, but the evening rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the
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HuronTel commits $100,000 to new Kincardine District Senior School

HuronTel commits $100,000 to new Kincardine District Senior School
Kincardine News
The donation from HuronTel represents another step forward in the goal of raising $4.5 million for enhancements that go beyond the base school build.
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