Book launch of "Ploughboy" by Dr. Jonh Carter
The Bruce County Bookstore, 203 Cargill Road, Cargill
Dr. John Carter’s fascinating case study of the steamer Ploughboy is a colourful portrayal of maritime shipping and trade on the Great Lakes during the mid-19th century. Dr. Carter is a widely published Ontario historian who is currently the Peninsula Director for the Bruce County Historical Society. Come and hear Dr. Carter give a presentation on his book with signings to follow. Friday July 29, 2:00 p.m. at the Bruce County Bookstore, 203 Cargill Road, Cargill.
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Trails for the entire family to enjoy
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Cycling Tour: Coast to Coast
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Uncover the hidden beauty of fens
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Where you can stay on the Bruce County lakeshore
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