Events for August 2011.
Ideal Supply Celebrates 85th Anniversary
Ideal Supply Company Ltd in Listowel marked its 85th Anniversary with a family picnic for their past and present employees as well as suppliers. The company wanted to acknowledge t...more
One Day : Two Events
Fabulous Finds from Famous Folks and Estate Planning for Pet Owners were both held on the same day at the Optimist Hall in Stratford recently. Downstairs, a silent auction of eclec...more
North Perth Family Teddy Bear Play Day
Hundreds of kids, with teddy bears and parents in tow, joined in the parade and fun activities at the Annual North Perth Family Teddy Bear Play Day held in Listowel Memorial Park. ...more
Infinity Dance - Grand Opening Celebration!
Infinity Dance recently held its Grand Opening in their newly built studio located at 451 Erie Street in Stratford. Infinity Dance is a brand new dance studio that features profess...more
Portraits of Honour National tour
Stratford came out to show their support for the Portraits of Honour Mural project by artist Dave Sopha and promoted across the country by Kin Canada. The huge mural consists of po...more
The 2nd Annual Lindsay Thomas Memorial Hockey Game
Friends, fans and colleagues of late and much-loved Stratford Shakespeare Festival company member Lindsay Thomas recently participated in the 2nd Annual Lindsay Thomas Memorial Hoc...more
Canada Turns 144!
The 144th Birthday Party was celebrated in fine form right across Perth County. July 1st marked the day for the entire community to collectively join together and enjoy what makes ...more
Stratford Garden Tour
The Stratford and District Horticultural Society recently hosted their Annual Garden Tour. This year guests got the opportunity to spend the afternoon visiting eight private garden...more
Canadians rolling pennies to support breast cancer
Canadians were invited to bring their pennies to Scotia Plaza where executives from Avon, Scotiabank and Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada were rolling pennies toward a goal of r...more
Summer Food Drive Awareness Day
The Sobey's parking lot was buzzing recently in support of The Salvation Army Stratford Food Bank. The Dunk Tank Splash-Tacular was in full effect on this sunny day with several lo...more
Free Swim @ The Quarry
Canada's largest outdoor swimming pool recently invited families to come out to enjoy a great day in St. Marys. The free swim, sponsored by Tim Hortons was a great success with a s...more
Baroque and Beyond
The Stratford Symphony Orchestra's final concert of the season was recently held at St. John's United Church. The Baroque and Beyond evening included Bach's Double Concerto for Obo...more
Ford Drive Green Event
Ford Canada held their Drive Green Ontario event to help consumers become better eco- friendly drivers, by giving green tips on how to get more KMs out of their gas tank and discus...more
Drums & Pipes Performance
A free concert by the Stratford Police Drums & Pipes was recently held at Anne Hathaway Residence. It was a great evening as about 40 residents and several of the public enjoyed re...more
Grand Opening at Taj
Taj Fine Dining recently celebrated their Grand Opening at their new restaurant located on Downie Street in Stratford. They had an amazing and delicious buffet set up during lunch ...more
Community Grant from Zehrs
The Stratford-Perth YMCA was recently the recipient of a $2000 Community Grant from Zehrs Markets. The funds received through this Grant will go towards an after-school program run...more
Summer SPLASH Skating
The Stratford Public Library recently hosted a public skate at the Rotary Arena as part of their SPLASH TD Summer Reading Club 2011 programming this summer. Dozens took to the ice ...more
18th Annual Listowel Charity Golf Cassic
The 18th Annual Listowel Charity Golf Classic sold out again this year, with 39 teams of 6 players participating. Over the last 6 years, over $100,000 has been raised in support of...more
Big Wheels Little Drivers
Perth Care for Kids recently organized a great family event called "Big Wheels, Little Drivers” at the Mitchell Arena. Almost 200 took in the afternoon and enjoyed exploring the ...more
Nature's Variety Onsite Demo
Representatives from the leading Dog/Cat food manufacturer, Nature's Variety were recently in Stratford at the Pet Valu store for a product demonstration. They provided pet owners ...more
