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Community Grieves Passing of first North Grenville Mayor Don Cameron
Posted: Monday, 11 January 2021
January 9, 2021 NORTH GRENVILLE, ON – It is with profound sadness that Council, alongside the community grieve the passing of Mr. Donald Cameron, age 80, who served as the first Mayor of the amalgamated Municipality of North Grenville. Mr. Cameron passed away peacefully at his home.
Ferguson Forest Centre Corporation (FFCC) Board of Directors Elects New Executive
Posted: Friday, 05 February 2021
During this pandemic challenged time, the Ferguson Forest Centre Corporation virtually held its annualelection for executive officers on February 3, 2021.
Anniversary Park Bicycle Rack Partnership
Posted: Tuesday, 08 June 2021
The Corporation of the Ferguson Forest Centre (FFC) is pleased to have the opportunity to partner with the Municipality of North Grenville for the purchase and installation of a 1.5 metre (5 foot) wide bicycle rack to be located on the eastern (river) side of the Anniversary Park parking lot. This location was deemed to be a strategically valuable one as the bicycle rack will serve riders wishing to access a water view and Anniversary Park facilities (which now includes a Kayak launch sponsored by the Kemptville District Community Association), as well as other amenities of the Ferguson Forest Centre…
Disc Golf Introduced at Ferguson Forest Centre
Posted: Tuesday, 08 June 2021
Carl Doucette, President, Ferguson Forest Centre (FFC) and Dwayne Dowdell, Interim President of the new Kemptville Disc Golf Club (KDGC) are pleased to formally announce the introduction of disc golf at the FFC’s arboretum. Interim President Dowdell stated … “it has been a dream of mine for years to design, create and install a disc golf course in the Kemptville area and with the FFC’s Board support I have been able to accomplish this.” The 9 hole (basket) course operated by the KDGC is located in the multi-use natural greenspace of the mostly northern area of the arboretum. The approximately…