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The Harrow Fair is a great time for families to get out together. Crazy rides, lemonade, exhibits, farm animals — what more could you ask for? There’s even a “Mom-Calling” contest for the little kids.

Isn’t life a scream?, originally uploaded […]

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I just got my postcard from Thiessen’s Orchards that the first apples are ripe and ready for picking. I’ve taken my kids many times and they love to climb the trees, eat the apples, and fill bags with more apples to bring home for making apple crisp, apple sauce, apple juice, and apple pies. […]

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Figs aren’t native to this area — at least they never used to be. Who knows though, with the way temperatures are rising, we may be eating these fresh fruits year round before you know it.

Ontario Fig - Not Yet Ready, […]

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It’s that time of year when the monarch butterflies start thinking about the long migration ahead. Soon the area, and especially Point Pelee National Park will be covered with the creatures as they prepare for the flight to Mexico where they will spend the winter.

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On the southwest corner of Olinda Sideroad and Road 5 east, halfway between Cottam and Ruthven you’ll find the Unitarian Universalist Church of Olinda.

Unitarian Universalist Church of Olinda, originally uploaded by jbcurio.

The congregation dates back to 1860. There’s a […]

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Point Pelee is a great place for birding. Lots of birders bring photo equipment with them to capture the incredible creatures and moments that they inevitably find. Here’s a gorgeous Great Blue Heron in flight.

Reflection, originally uploaded by tinyfishy.

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