Visit & Tour 2008 - (Page 30) 30 Tourism Services & St. Thomas Times-Journal, February 2008 • www.elgintourist.com Central Elgin Port Stanley, Union, Sparta, Belmont Port Stanley Terminal Rail operates over a scenic seven mile portion of the former London & Port Stanley Railway, between Port Stanley and St. Thomas, Ontario. Historic: King George VI Lift Bridge This Port Stanley bridge built in 1939 and named for the ruling British Monarch of the day, is the oldest lift bridge in Ontario. It allows fishing boats and pleasure craft access to the inner harbour as well as allowing vehicle traffic an east west route close to the lake. 30th Elgin Historical Show Steam threshing, antique tractor & horse ploughing, gas engines, flea market, antique cars, tractors, log cabin, parade 4 p.m. daily, crafts, toys, flea & farmers market, saw mill, pedal tractor pull. What: Elgin Historical Show When: August 9 & 10, 2008 Where: Patterson Conservation Area Hwy 401 to Interchange 189, South on Highbury Ave. (1 mile North of St. Thomas.) Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Sunday Breakfast 8 a.m. Phone Harold Summers (519) 765-1076 uring Visit us d y and rawberr son! st corn sea October 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 25 & 26, 2008 • 11 am to 5 pm Scarecrow Festival • • • • 14th Annual Bring old clothes to create a scarecrow! wagon rides corn maze food booth pumpkin picking Sponsored by the Kettle Valley Pioneers in co-operation with the Kettle Creek Conservation Authority and the North Yarmouth Historical Association Closed Mon - Wed • Open Thurs - Sun 10-6 11026 Wellington Rd., St. Thomas • 519-631-6589 http://www.elgintourist.com
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