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Mastronardi Estate Winery

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Second stop on Saturday’s Wine Trail Ride with WindsorEats was a stop at Mastronardi Estate Winery. Here we saw more vines, learned about how they keep things warm in the winter, and saw the red grapes changing colour from green to red.

Mastronardi Estate Winery, originally uploaded by dreaminofbeadin.

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Tags: Kingsville · Sports · Wine · Essex County · Country · Special Events · Play · Windsor

August Wine Trail Ride

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

This past weekend I headed out with the WindsorEats gang for a 25km Wine Trail Ride through Ruthven and Kingsville to check out three local wineries for tours and samples. We finished the ride here at Aleksander Estate Winery for more wine and a fabulous barbecue of local foods all grown within ten minutes […]

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Swirling Scarves

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Bellydancing continues to grow in popularity. There are several teachers now in Windsor and Essex County and ‘Harem Scarem’ is the community performance in October where dancers from all over come together for a night full of music and dancing. You can find out more at Belly Dance Essex.

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Mustang

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

There were lots of classic cars like this old Mustang at the Essex County Heritage Village Car Show earlier this summer. You can see a whole set of classic cars if you have a look at dgstaunton’s photos here. If you’re a classic car buff maybe you can let me know how old […]

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Pole Vaulting

July 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The past weekend the University of Windsor hosted the Canadian Olympic Track and Field Trials.

IMG_6015, originally uploaded by Andrew in Windsor.

This woman is competing in the pole vaulting competition.
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Highland

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Anyone that’s known me very long knows what a dance junky I am. This past Saturday, June 14, Fort Malden in Amherstburg was host to the 2008 Summer Highland Dancing Competition.
For more information about Highland Dancing in Windsor and Essex County check out the Windsor and District Highland Dancers Association website here.

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