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Alexandria, October 9, 2019 – After a one-year break, the glow of Christmas lights will once again be returning to Island Park this December. The Alexandria Bright Nights Festival will launch on Sunday, December 1 with a fireworks display and tree lighting ceremony. It will be held directly following the ever-popular Alexandria and District Lions Club Christmas Parade. The parade starts at 6 pm and the tree lighting ceremony will take place at Island Park at 7:30 pm....
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Alexandria, October 9, 2019 – The Township of North Glengarry is asking residents to show their Glengarry pride by voting in the Tnemec Tank of the Year Contest. The Maxville Water Tower is one of this’s years contenders – and the the North American competition is fierce!
Since 2006, Tnemec has celebrated the innovative and creative uses of its coatings on water tanks with the annual Tank of the Year contest. Each year, tanks of all varieties from across...
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Alexandria, Friday, September 20, 2019 – Today we are proud to mark the occasion of the 200 th Anniversary of Alexandria with the unveiling of the Alexandria 200 Mural. What better home for this mural than on the Township offices, located in the heart of Alexandria’s red brick district, at 90 Main Street South, in Alexandria.
“It’s another proud moment for the Township of North Glengarry!  I wish to congratulate the Glengarry Artists...
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Alexandria, Friday, September 19, 2019 – At its September 18th Committee of the Whole meeting, the Township of North Glengarry had the honour of presenting North Glengarry resident and Township of North Glengarry employee, Marius Bauer with the “Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers “. This ceremony was done on behalf of the Governor General of Canada.
The Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers is a Canadian decoration handed out by the Governor General...
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Alexandria, September 9, 2019 – On Saturday, September 21, join the FREE Glengarry Routes Heritage Bus Tour of North Glengarry Township. It's a one-day, "hop on, hop off" tour of heritage locations, where you can visit local artists, listen to live music and learn about the history of where Ontario began. The bus will be going in a continuous circuit all day long and will be arriving at each of five designated stops approximately once each hour, between 9 am and 5 pm....
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