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There will be a mass at 2:00 pm by the Bishop to celebrate 175 years of St. Mary's parish.   The mass will be followed by a baseball game behind the church.  The church hall will be open with displays highlighting the history of the parish.

There will be a celebration to commemorate 100 years of incorporation of the Town of Tecumseh in 1921.   Events will be held throughout the municipality of Tecumseh over the weekend.   A schedule of events can be found at www.Tecumseh.ca/Tecumseh100 An ice cream social will be held at our heritage centre on Saturday, July 2nd from […]

There will be a celebration to commemorate 100 years of incorporation of the Town of Tecumseh in 1921.   Events will be held throughout the municipality of Tecumseh over the weekend.   A schedule of events can be found at www.Tecumseh.ca/Tecumseh100 The firefighter's challenge and competition will take place behind the fire station on Walker Road in […]

A memorial gathering to honour Louisa Payne, a former slave that escaped from the U.S., will take place at the Fairbairn cemetery on Baseline Road from 10am to 12:00 noon.  She was buried at the cemetery but never has a gravestone.  A gravestone was recently purchased and a small ceremony will be held.