Aaltje “Alice” Middelkamp, formerly of Ripley, died at Braemar Nursing Home, Wingham, Nov. 14, 2015, at the age of 96. She was the beloved wife of the late Hendrik Middelkamp for 62 years. Alice was born in Onstwedde, Holland, Nov. 27, 1918, to the late Renske (Volders) and...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a 35-year-old driver of Bruce County with a number of Criminal Code offences after police received a call for assistance Nov. 10. At approximately 6:15 a.m., Huron OPP officers received information about a vehicle that was p...
A good crowd gathered at the Kincardine Legion, Saturday, for the annual Christmas craft show. There were almost 20 vendors which was about the same as last year, said organizer Diane Picot. The crafts ranged from fancy Christmas ornaments, painted glass, and wooden cutting bo...
Kincardine Pathfinder Makayla Roberts designed an envelope featuring a cheery snowman and a Christmas tree. And it was so delightful that it has been chosen for the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation's annual Christmas ornament campaign mail-out. The Grade 7 student jo...
Three Kincardine churches joined forces to present the Festive Gift and Goody Sale, Saturday, Nov. 7, at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine. Joining Knox, were the Kincardine Baptist Church and the Kincardine United Church. The event featured home-baked goods, handmade crafts and ...
Following extensive consultation amongst the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Grey Bruce Health Services, Hanover and District Hospital and the South West Community Care Access Centre (CCAC), a regional model for Restorative Care services will be established, after the South West Local Hea...
The federal government has made a significant investment into the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre's permanent gallery commemorating the First World War through the Bruce Remembers Exhibit. The $77,601 in funding from the Government of Canada Celebration and Commemoration Pr...
The Ripley Reunion committee has raised almost $60,000 for community projects. Committee chairperson Amanda Farrell-Walsh was at Huron-Kinloss council Monday night (Nov. 16), to announce that the profit realized from the event, totalled $59,369.13. The reunion was held July 30 to Aug. ...
The Purple Grove family was pleased to host a 75th birthday party for Mary Anne Kukoly at the Community Centre, Saturday evening! Lots of younger residents made for lots of entertainment and baby-holding. Thanks to our official photographer, David Becker, for the extra smiles and giggles....
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Nov. 15-21, is Bullying Awareness Week in Ontario. The OPP supports the efforts of everyone collaborating and setting goals to promote bullying awareness. Statistics show that 75 per cent of people have been affected by bullying. Bullying can caus...
The Knotty Pine Restaurant in Kincardine has been sold. But it's business as usual at the establishment which is famous for its eat-in and take-out Chinese food. Danny Chau (in photo with Jason Lin, left, and Andy Chen), who has owned the restaurant with his brother, Jim, for al...
Young and old, alike, were delighted by a visit from Santa Claus at the Tiverton Lions Christmas Bazaar, held Saturday at the Whitney Crawford Community Centre in Tiverton. The children were fascinated by the Jolly Old Elf as they sat on his knee and told him what they wanted for Chris...
Q: I have been told I have chronic sinusitis. Can you explain what it is and what treatments are available? A: Having sinusitis essentially means that you have inflamed sinuses – the hollow spaces within the bones surrounding the nose. Common symptoms can include fever,...
For the second year in a row, sunshine poured down on the Kincardine Remembrance Day service, Wednesday, as a huge crowd turned out for the event. Inside the Kincardine Legion, it was standing-room only for the church service, led by Legion chaplain Rev. Jim Weir. In his message, We...
Award-winning fiddler Adrianna Ciccone is bringing her talents to the stage at the Armow Community Hall, Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 8 p.m. The 25-year-old is from Timmins, but grew up on the Ottawa Valley fiddle/stepdance circuit. She is now studying at Berkeley in Boston. Concert organ...
Thanks to support from the Power Workers' Union (PWU), the Grey Bruce Bass Club has completed a signage project at 11 local lakes. The PWU donated $2,000 toward the project which saw signs posted, promoting “catch and release fishing” and “selective harvesting.&rd...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – Nov. 9, at 6:36 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a fail-to-remain collision at the intersection of Russell Street and Scott Street in Kincardine. Officers attended to find that a black Jeep turned right while a pedestrian was crossing with...
The 2015 Poppy Campaign has ended, and to all who responded to the "direct mail-out" by returning their donation, we thank you for your generosity. For those who have not responded, it's not too late to send in your donation, as we will continue to issue tax receipts fro th...
Thank you to everyone who came out for the Remembrance Day service in Tiverton, Wednesday morning. Honouring our veterans is one of the best ways to show our respect and appreciation for all their sacrifices. They deserve this and so much more. Tiverton and District Lions News ...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – Nov. 13, at 7:36 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a theft from construction vehicles parked along Valentine Avenue in Kincardine. Sometime during the late evening of Nov. 12, or early morning hours of Nov. 13, a number tools was taken from...
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine hospital auxiliary held a successful Christmas Boutique Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-7, at the hospital. The bake table and tea were held Friday only, and the home-baked goods were snapped up quickly, while the tea was well-attended. Th...
The Kincardine Brownies, Guides and Pathfinders studied various aspects of safety, during their Sleepover, held Friday to Saturday, Nov. 6-7, at Kincardine Baptist Church. The girls and leaders, Alicia Noakes and Liz Dadson, with parent volunteer Trish Hilton, stowed their gear in the ...
The Bruce Botanical Food Gardens is a rare experience but in 2015 it was also growing extinct … well almost extinct! Although the gardens showcase rare, very rare, and endangered food plants, the Sultan’s Green Crescent Bean (at right) was the focus of attention during the...
The Kincardine Theatre Guild's “Peter Pan, the Pantomine,” is an ambitious project, with over half the cast under the age of 18, including newcomer Fiona Miller. The 16-year-old from Port Elgin plays the parts of Tiger Lily and Peter Pan's Shadow in the play...
The Ripley Reunion committee has a good deal of money to donate back into the community before the end of 2015. The reunion, held July 30 to Aug. 3, was a great success, thanks to the enthusiastic community that donated time, money and services, and bought thousands in merchandise, dan...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - Watch out for deer! Motorists need to take extra caution this time of the year when travelling throughout Huron County. November is the month when this area experiences the highest number of motor vehicle collisions involving deer. Collisions with deer certai...
The Clothes Hamper Foundation has donated $9,000 to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, to go toward Radiothon Project - 21 IV Pumps ($90,500). The Clothes Hamper, located in downtown Kincardine, sells gently-used clothing through a group of volunteers who genero...
Bruce Power and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Canada (GEH-C) have signed an agreement that will see the two companies explore new areas of collaboration with a particular focus on innovation and the continued enhancement of the industry-leading performance at the world’s largest operati...
Q: I woke up this morning to find my left eye completely red. What’s going on and why did this happen? A: There are any number of reasons why an eye can turn red. One of the most benign (i.e. of little harm) and common is the bursting of a blood vessel within the eye. Thi...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – Nov. 7, at 3:23 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a call to report a suspected impaired driver operating a black pick-up truck in the Town of Kincardine. Officers located a black GMC Sierra pick-up truck on Walsh Street in Kincardine and found that the d...
It's important for women to support each other's endeavours and successes, in order to make a difference in their communities. That was the message emphasized at the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Canadian Region outreach program forum, held Friday morning at the Bru...
As part of its ongoing commitment to openness and transparency, Bruce Power has launched a new, user-friendly website at brucepower.com. The website, which is designed for use on computers, tablets and most cell phones, offers users a better portal to learn about the company&...
We are thankful no one was hurt during that weird and wild storm that went through the area Friday morning. Thanks to the Hydro One crews for getting the power restored Saturday. Several women from the area attended the 2015 Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Canada Re...
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) - Huron County OPP and members of the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred east of Bluevale Monday morning, Nov. 9. At approximately 8:12 a.m., officers from the Huron ...
About 100 people gathered at Lions Memorial Park, Tiverton, for the annual Kincardine Legion Remembrance Day service, Sunday afternoon. The sun was shining, but there was a chill in the air, as the Legion Colour Party marched in to begin the service at the Cenotaph. Following the si...
The Kincardine Legion has expanded its banner installation program, with 21 flying in downtown Kincardine and another 10 in downtown Tiverton. The program began last year, honouring local soldiers who died in the First World War. Spearheaded by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branc...
"Health and exercise" were the theme when the Bervie Women's Institute met at the hall, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. President Islay Eby opened by reading “In Flanders Fields.” The roll call, “What I do to exercise,” was answered by 10 members an...
You have just over three weeks remaining to get your photos into the "Where's Liz?" contest. People continue to send in photos taken of Kincardine Record reporter/editor Liz Dadson at numerous events, including the Kincardine Fall Fair, the Gutsy Walk, and the Kincardine ...
The Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey, and the Women’s Centre (Grey and Bruce) Inc. are launching for the third year, the “Shine the Light” on Woman Abuse awareness campaign in November to coincide with Woman Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the Province of...
The 35th annual Legion Craft Show and Bake Sale will be held Saturday, Nov 14. Come out and get an early start on your Christmas shopping. The next Family Dinner will be held Sunday, Nov. 15, from 4:30-6 p.m. This month will feature roast beef, vegetables, dessert, and tea or...