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Congrats to Our Canoe Winner!

Congratulations to Don Lewis of Perth, who was the winner of the Friends’ annual canoe raffle! Don purchased the winning ticket during our fundraising garage sale event in May. Don has won a 16-foot, fibreglass Trailhead Prospector Canoe with ash web … Continue reading

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Pancake Breakfast and Canoe Raffle on Sunday, Sept. 2!

Don’t miss your chance to fill up on scrumptious pancakes and get a ticket for the Friends of Murphys Point’s annual fundraising canoe raffle! This Sunday, Sept. 2 the Friends will host a pancake breakfast at Hogg Bay Beach from … Continue reading

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Be a Miner or a Voyageur at the Heritage Mica Festival

Exciting adventures are in store this month at the Heritage Mica Festival at Murphys Point Provincial Park. Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a miner in the year 1900, working in an underground mine and using … Continue reading

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