PAO Horticultural has delivered 100 of the more than 150 trees that are expected to be planted in Court House Park by Christmas, reports the Goderich Rebuild Oversight Steering Committee.
The grey wire fence that penned in Goderich’s downtown park is gone, and more trees are arriving to meet a pre-Christmas planting deadline.
The woodlot tucked between the Maitland Cemetery and the river that was destroyed by the tornado will inherit an Osage orange this morning.
In the continued spirit of tornado recovery, tomorrow night’s Santa Claus parade in Goderich’s downtown will repeat the theme of last year: Heart Lights – The Spirit of Goderich Shines Bright.
If anyone had asked Goderich’s mayor, Deb Shewfelt, whether he had plans to run in the October 2014 election before a tornado ripped through his town and the surrounding area, he might have said no.
The return of the trees to Court House Park in Goderich on Saturday Nov. 10 was a moment those who attended will never forget.
Five flatbeds of trees, their roots tied tight with burlap and branches held down by mesh, were led into Goderich’s downtown in a parade of sirens today.
The post-tornado year was one of adaptation and change for Goderich’s downtown property and business owners, the Goderich BIA board co-chair told members at its annual general meeting last night.
Seven decorated trees, 20 poinsettias, a massive wreath and other Christmas decorations will be woven into the every day of Kathy and John Young’s home, which is one of five stops on this year’s IODE Maple Leaf Chapter’s Christmas Hom ...
The details of the parade of trees into downtown Goderich are being finalized leading up to the Nov. 10 event.
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