The exhibition features portraits of growers, vineyard workers, winemakers and a brewmaster, highlighting the people whose work contributes to Niagara’s agricultural and wine-growing industries. It runs until Aug. 29, with an opening reception set for this Sunday.
On Saturday and Sunday, Ryan Crawford will open his farm to visitors who want to walk among the flowers, all while raising money for Royal Oak Community School.
Sunday’s deluge sent knee-deep floodwater through the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 124 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, destroying main-floor drywall, toppling freezers and damaging a century-old flag, photo albums and historical records.
The Lake Report contacted three local insurance brokerages after the first storm to understand the number and cost of claims, what water coverage means and how residents should respond.
Now, after two major storms in six days, the full toll remains unknown and possible provincial assistance has no dollar amount, eligibility rules or application process.
SUBMITTED BY RICHARD WEST.WRITER'S CIRCLE
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