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155 new single family homes will be built at Andrews Crossing , the latest Hayhoe Homes community in Tillsonburg.
Ninety-three years ago, the Tillsonburg Lions Club was established. Their first major project? The Tillsonburg War Memorial that now stands in front of the Town Centre. There are now 1.46 million Lions Club members worldwide—including 44 in Tillsonburg.
women have their names inscribed on the Stanley Cup . The first was Marguerite Norris, who was the president of the Detroit Red Wings during their 1954-55 season victory. 12
Almost 4% of the world’s cheese supply ends up stolen each year.
45,000 Canadians have Down Syndrome including Tillsonburg’s Matthew MacNeil. Matthew made everyone in his hometown proud when he was asked to address the United Nations at the World Down Syndrome Day Conference on March 21, 2017 in NYC. Matthew has been named 2017 Tillsonburg Citizen of the Year.
It cost $575,000 to build the new Tillsonburg High School (now known as Annandale Public School) back in 1950. When it opened, it was the most modern school in Ontario.
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