Port Dover Maple Leaf

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08/16/2023

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07/22/2023

Elvis is in the building! 🌟 Jeff Marsh of Port Dover makes his own Elvis costumes that are as close to the real thing as possible.

Check out this week’s Maple Leaf for the full story.

Jeff Marsh as Elvis and Doug McKenzie as Orbison will take the stage at Port Dover Community Centre on Saturday, July 29 for The Last Concerts of Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison.

06/30/2023

The Canada Day Soap Box Derby will race down Main Street hill from Clinton Street to Harbour Street starting at 9 a.m.

🇨🇦 The Soap Box Derby kicks off Canada Day in Port Dover at 9 am!
Watch them race down Main Street hill from Clinton Street to Harbour Street.

Trophies will be awarded to winners.

The Soap Box Derby is sponsored by Kinsmen Club of Port Dover.

The fun continues all weekend in Port Dover! All day Canada Day festivities on July 1st and Pin-Up Picnic in Powell Park from 3-9 pm on July 2nd.

06/29/2023

Celebrate the beauty of your special day with Rebecca Sprau Photography ! 📸✨

With a range of photography packages to choose from, you can find the perfect fit for capturing your wedding memories.

Rebecca's passion for photography and keen eye for detail will ensure that every precious moment is beautifully preserved. 💕📷 Book now and treasure your memories forever.

To discuss your photography needs, call Rebecca Sprau Photography at 519-582-4040. You can also visit the website at rebeccasprauphotography.com for more information.

See their ad in our Wedding Feature.

06/28/2023

Escape to paradise with Norfolk's Marlin Travel Simcoe and let them make your dream destination wedding or honeymoon a reality! 🌴✈️ Their trained agents are experts in matching you with the perfect destination, resort, or cruise that aligns with your unique tastes and style.

With years of experience, their dedicated wedding specialists know all the ins and outs of planning a seamless and stress-free special day. Plus, they offer fantastic ways to make the most of your budget! 💰

Visit Marlin Travel Simcoe at 61 Robinson St., Simcoe, give them a call at 519-426-2144, or check them out online at www.marlintravel.ca/1209. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories in your dream location!

See their ad in our Wedding Feature.

06/27/2023

A group of Port Dover businesses are working together to fundraise for a rainbow crosswalk at the intersection of Main and Chapman Streets in Port Dover.

If fundraising goes well, a September installation is possible.

Read the story on our website... https://portdovermapleleaf.com/port-dover-rainbow-crosswalk-fundraising-on-now/

06/14/2023

The world premiere of “On the Air” by playwright Ephraim Ellis is hitting the airwaves and lighting up the stage at Lighthouse Theatre.

The founding radio station manager has died, leaving behind a motley crew of flawed but funny characters who are at odds on what could bring better ratings and more listeners to The Loon.

See our review on our website ... www.portdovermapleleaf.com/world-premiere-of-ephraim-ellis-on-the-air-on-stage-at-lighthouse/

05/31/2023

Norfolk County is home to an array of venues that are perfect for your special day 🎉 Whether you're planning a wedding, shower, private party, or any other event, Norfolk County has something close to home for everyone.

With varying capacities and amenities to suit your needs, each venue offers a unique setting for your celebration. Plus, the rental rates are reasonable.

For more information on availability and booking, contact the Facility Booking Clerk at 519-426-5870 x8134 or email [email protected]

See their ad in our Spring Wedding Feature.

05/24/2023

Pat Meahan and Margaret Ryerse have been named Port Dover’s Citizens of the Year.

Dinner and awards night honouring Ms. Ryerse and Mr. Meahan will be held Monday, May 29 at Erie Beach Hotel.

Tickets are limited and available now for $50 at Port Dover Board of Trade office on Market Street West and Port Dover Maple Leaf office.

Read the full story on our website... www.portdovermapleleaf.com/pat-meahan-margaret-ryerse-port-dovers-citizens-of-the-year/

05/19/2023

Capture the magic of your wedding day with stunning flowers from Flowers by Ann, Personally Yours! 💐✨

Ann creates professional floral designs for every season and every reason. With talent and experience, Ann can create the perfect floral arrangements for your dream wedding, tailored to your style and budget.

Contact Flowers by Ann at 519-583-0973 or visit their website at www.flowersbyann.ca to start planning your unforgettable wedding flowers today!

See their ad in our Spring Wedding Feature.

05/18/2023

Spring Wedding Series 💞

Kelsey Mitchell wed Kirin Solymar on a bright autumn day in front of friends and family.

Both growing up in the area, they shared a lot of the same interests, knew a lot of the same people and yet, their first meeting was through business - a mortgage meeting at Port Dover RBC.

See their wedding story at www.portdovermapleleaf.com/love-at-first-sight-discussing-a-mortgage-at-port-dover-rbc/