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Winner of Silver Chain Challenge 2010 Announced
Congratulations to Mississippi Mills, winner of the 2010 Silver Chain Challenge Award. The community had 50 registered riders and cycled 12,328 km during Bicycle Month. At the August 25 meeting of the County Council, Mayor Lunney accepted the Silver Chain on behalf of the … Continue reading
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Writing Contest Winners Announced
Mill Street Books Short Story Writing Contest Winners Thank you to everyone who entered the Mill Street Books Writing Contest. Entries came in from across the country, and judges had a tough task selecting the winners. Prizes were $200 cash, and $100 and $50 … Continue reading
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SHARE THE ROAD FOR GREG RIDE – OTTAWA
GREAT FUN!! GREAT RIDE!! GREAT CAUSE!! August 29, 2010, Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre (Britannia Park) In June 2006, OPP Sgt. Greg Stobbart was hit by a truck as he rode his bike on a rural road. He died as a … Continue reading
Critical Mass Ride 2010 – Riders Crisscross the Town
Over 25 cyclists of all ages took to the streets of Mississippi Mills to celebrate the freedom of the bike. For an hour and a half, riders crisscrossed the town for a 16-km round trip through downtown, subdivisions, waterfront, parkland and a few spins around … Continue reading
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Heritage Buildings Ride – Sorry, cancelled due to rain
Saturday, June 26 Meet at Almonte Old Town Hall, 14 Bridge Street, at 10 am Join Keith Blades for a two-hour tour of heritage buildings within a reasonable biking distance from the Almonte Old Town Hall. Keith is a Mississippi … Continue reading
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