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With 14 performers at 12 venues in Saugeen Shores, there will be big band music for all Sept. 14-17 at the Canadian Big Band Celebration.

With 14 performers at 12 venues in Saugeen Shores, there will be big band music for all Sept. 14-17 at the Canadian Big Band Celebration.

Local Folk - Brent Harbour If you live in Mahurangi and turn the radio on first thing in the morning, there’s a good chance you will be listening to Brent and Jacque on More FM Rodney. James Addis talked to host Brent Harbour to find out about  the man behind the mic …  I grew up in Avondale and went to Avondale College. Mum and Dad owned a furniture business in Glen Eden, and my father was into racehorses, as well. Part of my job was to take the racehorses to the Avondale racecourse first thing in the morning before school. I got to wash them down, feed them, groom them and all those ...

Local Folk - Dianne Morgan Live in the Mahurangi area for any length of time, and it’s hard to miss Dianne Morgan and her Jade River Ukes. The band is a regular at local festivals, pubs and even busking on the street. James Addis spoke to Dianne about her life and music … I  grew up on a 100-acre farm just south of Warkworth, which was formerly owned by my grandparents. They cleared the land, planted orchards and raised pigs. These activities were eventually abandoned in favour of dairying, which is how I remember the farm. I fed calves, shovelled cow manure and cleaned out the yard. I ...