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Saturday, August 6th 2022 The Voice of North Dundas
Vol 3, No 15
July 28, 2022
Downtown Winchester, Sweet Corner Park Temporary pool closure causes
6-11am 8:00am 9:00-9:15am All Day 9am-4pm
strong online reaction
Fire Department Pancake Breakfast (Fire Hall) Dairy Dash - $20 Opening Ceremonies (Sweet Corner Park) Softball Tournament – FREE to watch Sweet Corner Street Market (Sidewalk Sale) Inflatable Mechanical Bull – FREE Southgate Church Inflatable Obstacle Course – FREE The Low Keys (Sweet Corner Park music) Cory Coons (Sweet Corner Park music) Airbrush Tattoos – FREE Zumba with Leanne Leader - FREE Junkyard Symphony (Sweet Corner Park music) Josh MacFarlane (Sweet Corner Park music) Julie Balloonie – FREE Beer Garden (Legion and Sweet Corner Park) Ken Workman Band and Darkspeed (Sam Ault Arena) - $21.95
9:15-10:15am 10:30am-11:30pm 11am-4pm 11:45-12:30 12:45-1:45pm 2:00-4:00pm 10am-4pm 11am-4pm 8:30pm-1:00am
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