No ATV rally for Petrolia Ag Society
Lambton Attack win Girls Silver Stick
January 9, 2023
PHOTOS BY BLAKE ELLIS/LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE
The Lambton Attack blanked Owen Sound, 4-0 to capture the U18 A championship banner at the Girls Silver Stick final in Sarnia on the weekend.
The Attack advanced to the championship contest with a 1-0 win over Mississauga in the semi-finals while Owen Sound downed the Sarnia Lady Sting, 4-0.
Meantime, the Mooretown Lady Sting were finalists in the U13 B competition but lost 3-0 to Lucan in the final.
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No ATV rally for Petrolia Ag Society
June 15, 2025
The Independent There will not be ATVs rumbling through Petrolia this summer. Kelly Humphrey of the Petrolia Enniskillen Agricultural Society came to council in mid-May asking if PEAS could host an ATV rally with Greenwood Park as a starting and finishing point and using Petrolia streets to get to the starting and finishing point. Julie Bullock, director of parks and
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Fair banner may not fly
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Remembering Newell Hastings
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Sidewalk projects around First Ave this summer
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