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Fergus Scottish Festival Parade and Community Events Thu Aug 11 2011

nardo — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:48:05 +0000

“Pipes Plaid and Pageantry” Parade – Call For Entries Everyone loves a parade-here is your chance to be part of one! Promote your business, organization, event or festival by considering an entry in “Pipes Plaid and Pageantry” this coming Thursday August 11, 2011 at 7:30pm. [entry form] Join the parade or enjoy the fun! “Pipes Continue reading →

Canada Day / Dominion Day in Fergus and Elora 2011 – Program

nardo — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 23:30:57 +0000

I just received the program for the upcoming 2011 Canada Day / Dominion Day in Fergus and Elora (Centre Wellington, Ontario). Check out the events, and have a good time! Events include the firefighters’ breakfast, soap box derby, free hotdog and beverage (Bisell Park), Rotary Club duck race (Elora) and fireworks (Fergus). Oh, Canada…

Elora Festival and Singers – Bach’s Mass in B Minor – Press Release

nardo — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:27:26 +0000

Grammy-nominated Elora Festival Singers will perform Bach’s great B minor Mass in Guelph on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. Considered one of the greatest creations of all times, this spectacular work represents the pinnacle of Bach’s creative genius. Noel Edison will conduct the Singers with orchestra and soloists in this monumental work in Continue reading →

Grammy Nomination for the Elora Festival Singers – Press Release

nardo — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:07:16 +0000

Yesterday I wrote about the Grammy Nomination for the Elora Festival Singers. Today I received a press release about it, and thought you might want to read it as well: Elora Festival and Singers – Grammy Nominee We are thrilled to announce the Grammy nomination of The Elora Festival Singers and Noel Edison for their Continue reading →

Elora Festival Singers Has Been Nominated For a 2011 Grammy Award!

nardo — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:21:16 +0000

The Elora Festival Singers has been nominated for a 2011 Grammy Award! Wow. They have been nominated in the “Best Small Ensemble Performance” category for the Eric Whitacre Choral CD. You can order from this page! Amazon.ca Amazon.com Congratulations, Elora festival Singers – and hope your bring home the gold!

Community Tree Planting Days – NeighbourWoods on the Grand needs your help!

nardo — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:44:21 +0000

NeighbourWoods on the Grand has an upcoming event that we would like to announce. Community Tree Planting Days – We need your help! Planters, mulchers, waterers, and a truck driver with truck would greatly aid the process. If you would like to lend a hand please contact Mark at the Elora Environment Centre, 519 846 Continue reading →

Elora Farmers’ Market Has A Winter Home – At The Lighthouse Restaurant at the Grand River Raceway

nardo — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 13:35:51 +0000

The Elora Farmers’ Market has been a thriving hub of the community for five years. We are about to become a much anticipated year round market in partnership with Savour Elora Fergus. Through the support of the Grand River Agricultural Society a winter home has been secured for the Elora Farmers’ Market. Our market will Continue reading →

‘That’s Just Me’ by Fergus Ontario Native Country Singer and Aspiring Star Ryan Laird on QTV

nardo — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 13:29:35 +0000

www.youtube.com/qtv Country singer and aspiring star Ryan Laird laid down his life savings for a billboard across from country singing sensation Taylor Swift’s recording studio in Nashville Tennessee asking her to produce his album. The Fergus Ontario native was in Studio Q to give us an update and to perform one of his songs. This Continue reading →

Fergus – The Most Haunted Town in Canada

nardo — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 13:19:17 +0000

Well, it’s October 1st – Monster Month. Found this Monster movie on YouTube: Fergus – The Most Haunted Town in Canada A Brief tour of some of the many haunted sites in Fergus, Ontario, The MOST HAUNTED TOWN IN CANADA. Music ‘Brandish’ by Moby, courtesy of MobyGratis

Fergus Community Market Carnival – Opening Event September 10 2010

nardo — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:36:25 +0000

I wrote about the new Fergus Community Market that’s coming to town. For all of you who miss the old Fergus Market: its back – sorta. To kick things off, a Fergus Community Market Carnival will take place on September 10, 2010, from 4:00-9:00 pm. This a day that you want to be in the Continue reading →