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Sturgeon Point History Project Presentation – Saturday, July 9th, 9:30 a.m.

This event will be of interest to all you history buffs out there. Liane Kennedy will be presenting a talk entitled “The Development of Sturgeon Point and some of the Early Families”. This will be a one-hour presentation starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Sturgeon Point Union Church. See you there!

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The new Village Sign installation complete

Refurbished Sturgeon Point Village Sign
The frame supporting the village sign at the entrance to Sturgeon Point has been replaced. The old wooden frame was barely standing, although the sign itself remained in good condition.  A new steel frame was fabricated and installed by Cottrell & Krell, a local metal working and mechanical shop. The frame includes [...]

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Street Dance and the 171st Regatta

The long weekend is over, Rick and the band have packed up and gone home after the street dance and barbeque on Saturday night, and the 171st running of the Sturgeon Point Regatta has now joined the 170 previous regattas in the history books. Both events were very succesful. A big thank-you goes out to all of [...]

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Rain Shelter on the Upper Wharf

The old building on the Upper Wharf at the Lake end of Irene Avenue was in really bad shape. It was still useful for storage for various items belonging to the village, but the whole wharf area was deteriorating. In the past the building had played a very important role as being a rain shelter [...]

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