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Minden Santa Claus Parade Road Closure

SUBJECT: Santa Claus Parade Road Closure
A rolling road closure will take place on November 18, 2023, in order to accommodate
the annual Santa Claus Parade. The parade is expected to take place from 11:00 AM to
12:30 PM.
The parade route is as follows:
• Starting from the SG Nesbitt Arena parking lot following Parkside Street to the
Bobcaygeon Road
• Bobcaygeon Road to Newcastle Street
• Newcastle Street to St. Germaine Street
• St. Germaine to Prince Street
• Prince Street to Milne Street.
The following streets and/or intersections may be temporarily closed:
• Parkside Street at Parkside Street
• Bobcaygeon Road at Parkside Street
• Bobcaygeon Road at McKay Street
• Bobcaygeon Road at Deep Bay Road (County Road 2)
• Bobcaygeon Road at Water Street
• Bobcaygeon Road at Newcastle Street
• Saint Germaine Street at Newcastle Street
• Saint Germaine at Pritchard Street
• Saint Germaine at Prince Street
• Prince Street at Milne Street
This will be a rolling road closure, which means the roads and intersections will be
closed as needed for the parade to pass and opened as the parade progresses.
Residents are asked to watch for signage and pedestrians during this time and to be
prepared for delays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
All emergency services have been notified and emergency vehicles will be able to gain
access to all streets should an unexpected emergency occur.

Minden Hills Cultural Centre Prepares for a New Exhibit

Township of Minden Hills News 11/13/2023 10:00:00 AM

Subject:        Minden Hills Cultural Centre prepares for new exhibit

The Minden Hills Cultural Centre, including the Agnes Jamieson Gallery, will be closed from November 27 to December 3 as we prepare the gallery and install an exhibit featuring artwork from our permanent collection. We will re-open to the public on Tuesday, December 4 from 10 AM to 4 PM.

For questions regarding the Cultural Centre, please call the Community Services Department at 705-286-1260 x 542.

For more information, visit the Township of Minden Hills website at https://www.mindenhills.ca

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Contact Information:
Shannon Kelly, Manager of Cultural Services
Township of Minden Hills
PO Box 359, 7 Milne Street
Minden, ON K0M 2K0

News from the Township of Minden Hills

Township of Minden Hills News 11/10/2023 9:05:06 AM

Media Release 23-93 Seasonal Closure of Cemeteries

Subject: Seasonal Closure of Cemeteries

The following cemeteries will be closed November 30, 2023, for the season.

  • Minden Cemetery
  • Bethel Cemetery
  • Twelve Mile Cemetery
  • Gelert Cemetery

The Community Service Department will be starting maintenance and clean-up on November 20, 2023, and ask all family members to collect items from their loved one’s memorial sites no later than Sunday, November 19, 2023.

Staff will be removing spent or faded arrangements and items posing a hazard to maintenance staff, as per Cemetery By-Laws.

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Contact Information:
Candace McGuigan, Manager of Parks, Recreation and Facilities
Township of Minden Hills
PO Box 359, 7 Milne Street
Minden, ON K0M 2K0

Minden Santa Claus Parade

Township of Minden Hills News 11/3/2023 9:00:00 AM

Media Release 23-88 Santa Claus Parade and Christmas in the Village November 18, 2023

 

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Subject: “Santa Claus Parade” in Minden and “Christmas in the Village” at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre, November 18, 2023

The Township of Minden Hills welcomes you to our Christmas events on Saturday November 18, 2023, with the “Santa Claus Parade” and “Christmas in the Village”.

The "Santa Claus Parade" will start at 11:00 AM at the S.G. Nesbitt Memorial Arena, marching along Parkside Street, heading south on Bobcaygeon Road, and finishing at the Township municipal parking lot off St. Germaine Street.

“Christmas in the Village” will be held at the Heritage Village of the Minden Hills Cultural Centre on the same day from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Admission is by donation.

Santa will be in the village after the parade to hear children’s wishes and have photos taken until 2:00 PM.

Visitors are free to explore and shop at the local artisan market. They can enjoy homemade baked goods available for sale in the Bowron House and browse the old-fashioned candy shop in the Welch Room. There will be a Santa letter writing station as well as Christmas ornament crafting booths. A live music performer, Eric Swanson, will sing and play popular Christmas songs between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM. Also, a book sale by the Friends of the Haliburton County Public Library (FOHCPL) will be available on site. The Agnes Jamieson Gallery will be open and feature the current exhibit, Shifting Lens, by the Ontario Society of Artists – Eastern Hub.

The Minden Hills Cultural Centre is located at 176 Bobcaygeon Road, Minden, Ontario. For more information, please call the Community Services Department at 705-286-1260 x 546, or visit the Township of Minden Hills website at https://www.mindenhills.ca

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Contact Information:
Robert Wong, Cultural Program Coordinator
Township of Minden Hills
PO Box 359, 7 Milne Street
Minden, ON K0M 2K0

 

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