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Local community is excited for Jamboree returning to the Friendship Centre

Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 09:00 AM

A community event that’s been a highlight of many locals weekly social time, has returned in-person to the Friendship Centre. Jamboree is once again offering afternoons of comradery, music, singing, dancing and more!

Everyone is welcome to attend Jamboree and play, dance and/or sing to old-time jamboree music. If you’re a musician, vocalist or neither, you’re guaranteed to have a great time.  Jamboree is held weekly on Tuesday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Friendship Centre.

Pyramid Recreation Centre pool re-opening on February 15

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 03:14 PM

After an unanticipated closure, the pool at the Pyramid Recreation Centre is re-opening on February 15, 2023.

All aquatics programs will be running as usual. The next session of swimming lessons will run as follows:

  • Wednesdays - February 15 to April 5
  • Thursdays - February 16 to April 6
  • Fridays - February 17 to March 31
  • Saturdays - February 18 to April 1
  • Sundays - February 19 to April 2
  • Mondays - February 27 to April 3
  • Tuesdays - February 21 to April 4

Refunds for missed programs and lessons have been...

Celebrate Heritage Week at the 27th Annual St. Marys Heritage Fair, February 24

Posted on Monday, February 06, 2023 12:54 PM

After two years of virtual events, the St. Marys Heritage Fair is back in person! On Friday, February 24, exhibitors will come together to showcase artifacts, collections and special projects that celebrate local history. It’s all part of the St. Marys Heritage Fair, an annual event that is hosted by the St. Marys Museum.

Now in its 27th year, the St. Marys Heritage Fair is a chance to catch up on developments in local history. This year’s event is themed “Rebuilding and Restoring”. Several...

Firefighter Jeff Sass named Firefighter of the Month for February

Posted on Wednesday, February 01, 2023 08:50 AM

This February the St. Marys Fire Department is pleased to announce Jeff Sass as its “Firefighter of the Month”. Sass joined the St. Marys Fire Department as a firefighter in 2001 and is the recipient of the 20-year Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal.

“Firefighter Jeff Sass was selected as Firefighter of the Month for his 21 years of dedicated service to the department,” said Fire Chief Richard “Andy” Anderson. “He has consistently maintained one of the highest attendance percentages for both...

Town seeking input on proposed designs for revamped skate park

Posted on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 09:31 AM

Online survey available until January 31

A project that started as a dream shared by an unlikely local trio is one step closer to becoming a reality.

Last year, former Royal Family nanny Jean Rowcliffe partnered with teens Quinn and Sully Bolton to launch a fundraising campaign to revamp the St. Marys Skate Park. The group has since secured $100,000 from the St. Marys Rotary Club, along with donations from supporters across the globe.

Now a consultant has created two concepts for the upgraded park...