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  Lake Scugog - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Lake Scugog is a lake in Scugog Township near the town of Port Perry, Ontario.
The lake is fed by the Nonquon and Layton Rivers and drained by the Scugog River.
The lake was formed when William Purdy dammed the Scugog River at Lindsay, Ontario in 1834 to power his grist mill.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /lake_scugog.htm   (138 words)

  
 durham region news: ajax, pickering, whitby, oshawa, scugog, uxbridge and clarington newspapers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
SCUGOG -- Councillors who take time away from their everyday jobs may take a hit when it comes to planning for their financial future and should be somewhat reimbursed, recommends a staff report.
SCUGOG -- The final piece of the Township's staffing puzzle will be in place on Nov. 21 when Scugog rounds out its senior management ranks with the hiring of Beverly Hendry as the municipality's newest chief administrative officer.
SCUGOG -- Describing the Township's war veterans as "pillars in the community" who helped shape the municipality's future after they returned from battle overseas, Scugog officials paid special tribute to a handful of veterans on Monday.
www.durhamregion.com /dr/info/scugog   (249 words)

  
 Port Perry / Scugog Twp. Heritage Gallery
Scugog Township council passed a bylaw to appoint wardens of the Port Perry Snowmobile Club as assistant bylaw enforcement officers for the township.
Scugog Township residents were told to expect a 1.8 per cent increase in their taxes due to an increase in the Durham Board of Education budget.
Scugog trustee Bobbie Drew was elected head of the budget committee for the Durham Region Board of Education.
www.scugogheritage.com /timelines/1990-1999.htm   (21361 words)

  
 Thirty years and counting for Scugog's fire chief : Richard Miller receives long-service award from Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
SCUGOG -- It's really no surprise that Richard Miller has been a fixture with the Scugog Fire Department for three decades now, given the fact his bloodlines can be traced back to the formation of both the Caesarea and Scugog fire departments.
While Scugog's current fire chief officially began his career as a firefighter at the age of 19 with the Caesarea department, his first taste of the fire service came years before that.
When Chief Steele left the Scugog department in early 1995, Chief Miller served as acting chief until he was appointed to the position on May 8, 1995.
www.durhamregion.com /dr/regions/scugog/story/3133555p-3633510c.html   (576 words)

  
 Scugog Island First Nation Land Management Code   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Scugog Island First Nation shall act through its Council, which shall perform all the duties and functions and exercise all the powers of Scugog Island First Nation in respect of land management that are not specifically assigned to any other person or body by or under this Land Code.
Scugog Island First Nation may make an agreement with another party to voluntarily exchange a parcel of Scugog Island First Nation land for a parcel of land from that other party in accordance with this Land Code and the Framework Agreement.
Scugog Island First Nation may negotiate to receive one or more other parcels of land as compensation, in addition to the parcel referred to above which is intended to become a reserve.
www.fafnlm.com /LAB.NSF/6aaeb69480bbad6b852568f600020ab8/41ca7136b9cda714852568f7001122af   (5092 words)

  
 Lake Scugog - Fishing Lake Scugog - Ontario - Walleye, Bass, Perch
Lake Scugog, minutes from Toronto, is a man-made lake, the old river bed is remnant in the many buoys that mark the main channels.
Lake Scugog is a virtual bass factory, with the endless masses of clumped weedbeds, lily pad bays and scattered reeds.
Lake Scugog bass average 2-3lbs although some hawgs in the 5-6lb range are not uncommon.
www.thefishinguide.com /scugog.shtml   (656 words)

  
 Port Perry Ontario Canada - Real Estate in the Township of Scugog
SCUGOG -- Dressed proudly in his best uniform and standing as straight as the flag pole beside him, Geoff Tayl.....
DURHAM -- Power has been restored to most of Durham Region, after a number of areas were without electricity d.....
Durham Region news from Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, Scugog, Uxbridge and Clarington community newspapers.
www.portperry.com   (192 words)

  
 Scugog Shores Historical Museum - Main Menu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Advances in transportation had a tremendous impact on the settlement and development of Scugog Township.
The creation of Lake Scugog and the advent of rail and steamboat transportation systems helped to transform Port Perry into a prosperous town.
Look at early life in Scugog through the eyes of the boy who would grow up to discover a whole new science.
collections.ic.gc.ca /scugog/welcome.htm   (156 words)

  
 realontario.ca - travel regions - Scugog
Scugog Township is a tourist destination for all seasons, located on the shores of Lake Scugog, just an hour’s drive northeast of Toronto.
Made up of charming hamlets and small villages, with Port Perry as the hub, the Township of Scugog is steeped in history and has a variety of attractions and adventures for visitors of all ages.
Scugog offers a wide variety of festivals and events, including the Renaissance Faire, Street Fest in downtown Port Perry, the Highlands of Durham Games, fall fairs in Blackstock and Port Perry and an Olde Fashion Christmas where carolers roam the streets and special events are planned for every weekend.
www.realontario.ca /regions?regionid=78   (444 words)

  
 Port Perry / Scugog Twp. Heritage Gallery
Water on the Scugog bridge has risen to a depth of two feet and is yet rising.
Scugog does not want the additional cost of maintaining another road as it is more benefit to the residents of Cartwright and Port Perry than to Scugog.
Isaac Rodman, of Scugog Island, was the first to cross the lake on the ice with a team of horses, the bridge being so bad it is unpleasant to travel.
www.scugogheritage.com /timelines/1910-1919.htm   (10030 words)

  
 Scugog, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scugog, township in south-central Ontario, in the Regional Municipality of Durham in the Greater Toronto Area.
The main centres in Scugog are: Port Perry, Blackstock, and Caesarea.
This page was last modified 17:39, 14 September 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scugog,_Ontario   (53 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Scugog Island Cruises Ltd. is the owner of The Woodman, a 100 passenger licensed tour boat, the largest vessel to be built and launched in Lake Scugog in over 70 years.
Scugog Island Cruises invites the public to join them for a docked tour aboard the boat from 4:30–5:30pm.
Scugog Shores Museum will be on hand for all three cruises to present demonstrations about the way life was back in the day!
scugogchamber.ca /links.asp   (562 words)

  
 Al Leggo's Muskie Mania
We moved to a lakeside property on Lake Scugog in September of '95, it was a life long dream of my wife and myself as we both had childhood memories of enjoyable experiences in and around water.
On one of the first weekends after our move to the lake my brother-in-law was up visiting and while he was out fishing for walleye he hooked and landed a nice 39" muskie on a 1/4oz.
I knew that there was muskie in Scugog but for whatever reason did not bother fishing for them.
www.members.tripod.com /~AlLeggo   (991 words)

  
 scugog1
The story behind the ghost, as I have heard from the locals is thus: On or about Hallowe'en, 1963, a teenage boy about 16 or 17 was riding home from his girlfriend' house one night through a farmer's field.
This in conjunction with the fact that there would be no living witnesses from that time period leaves the possibility of 'ghostlights' occurring on the island during the 19th century as speculative only.
He was able to confirm with her that no motorcycle accidents or otherwise that resulted in a fatality had occurred in the vicinity of Ghost Road during that time period.
www.astronomycafe.net /weird/lights/scugog1.htm   (4294 words)

  
 Scugog Shores Historical Museum
One shining morning you will notice that our soul has become trifle and the only think that can release it is the continuous research made by humans and the evolution.
It is an uplifting condition that our past history and events are continuously mentioned so that we keep for ever in our minds the accomplishments and the mistakes that we've made.
It is an uplifting state that our past lifes are continuously reminded so that we keep for ever in our minds the mistakes and the achievements that humanity have made it.
www.wonderful-people.com /Museums_and_galleries/Memorials/history/History/index5/Histey20172.htm   (279 words)

  
 Ghost Road - Scugog Island - Ontario
In the 1950's a young man by the name of Dan/Dave Sweeny was driving a motorcycle down a desolated road in Scugog Township, Ontario, Canada.
The dam flooded the area near Port Perry, creating a lake and Scugog Island (location of Ghost rd) was born.
A farmer in fact was reportedly murdered - death attributed to gun shot wounds in 1838 on Scugog Island.
www.pararesearchers.org /Ghosts/gstrd/gstrd.html   (556 words)

  
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The year 1992 marked the 200th birthday of Peter Perry, the man for whom the town of Port Perry is named.
Seeking to reorganize the governing of the area, Perry proposed a railroad between Lake Scugog and Whitby.
In 1851, the village of Scugog was renamed Port Perry,the railway was established and responsible government came to Ontario.
collections.ic.gc.ca /scugog/perry.htm   (621 words)

  
 Scugog Standard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The trip was to help celebrate the Canoe the Nonquon race that raises thousands for the Scugog Shores Museum and to help promote the First Annual Dragon Boat Festival in support of the battle against breast cancer.
The driver of this Mercedes Benz was travelling south on Simcoe St. when he apparently rear-ended a Jeep Cherokee attempting a left turn onto Shirley Rd. A female passenger in the Jeep was transported by ambulance and Durham Regional Police are investigating.
The go-to guy for Bass fishing on Lake Scugog is The Scugog Standard fishing columnist Chris Hockley and some of the best pro and amateur anglers around Ontario joined him recently for his annual 'Bass Daze'.
www.scugogstandard.ca /photo   (291 words)

  
 Outdoor Adventures! - Township of Scugog
Celebrate summer on Lake Scugog — boating, canoeing, water skiing, wind surfing, or swimming and enjoy some of the best fishing in southern Ontario.
Unlock the legend and travel the Trent-Severn Waterway that connects Lake Ontario to Georgian Bay by a series of rivers, canals and lakes.
We in no way wish to imply that the Township of Scugog endorses, is connected with, or supports the linked company, product or service, nor is the Township responsible for any services or goods provided by such companies or for the content or links found on these sites.
www.township.scugog.on.ca /outdoor.php   (640 words)

  
 Lake Scugog Chapter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Scugog Chapter of the Kawartha Fisheries Association was the first official chapter of the association, it was organized in 1996.
The Scugog chapter is continuing to look for high profile spots to place more "No Maid Service" Clean-up signs, such as along the causeway and at marinas.
The ice fishing catch sampling and ice clean-up for the winter of 1997-98 had to be cancelled due to poor ice conditions.
collections.ic.gc.ca /kawartha/scugog.htm   (882 words)

  
 Scugog Soccer Association - Home Page
The Scugog Soccer Association would like to thank all the volunteers that made Cup Day (and the entire season) a great time for all the kids (big and little).
The Scugog Soccer Association is grateful for a 2005 grant of $21,200 to install fencing between the soccer fields and Simcoe St. and the parking lot.
The Scugog Soccer Association does not turn anyone away solely on their ability to pay.
www.scugogsoccer.ca   (451 words)

  
 HANDI TRANSIT-Servicing Oshawa,Whitby,Clarington,Scugog and Uxbridge.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Residents of Oshawa, Whitby, Scugog, Uxbridge and Clarington.
Handi Transit is funded primarily through municipal grants, with the remainder derived from passenger fares and charitable donations.
Handi Transit provides transportation to permanently or temporarily disabled residents of Oshawa, Whitby, Scugog, Uxbridge and Clarington whose mobility problems prevent their use of conventional public transit.
www.handitransit.com   (575 words)

  
 Scugog River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Scugog River is a river in the Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario which flows north from Lake Scugog to empty into Sturgeon Lake on the Trent-Severn Waterway.
Lake Scugog was formed when this river was dammed at.
This page was last modified 16:52, 28 October 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scugog_River   (64 words)

  
 My Uxbridge Info - Directory of web sites in Scugog and Port Perry Ontario
Scugog Heritage Gallery - Web site was designed to introduce the history of the people, towns and villages surrounding Lake Scugog from the early 1800s to the present.
Scugog Memorial Library - Provides a mission statement, hours of operation, online library catalogue, contact and location information and a list of supporters.
Scugog Shores Historical Museum - Dedicated to preserving and presenting the heritage of Scugog Township.
www.myuxbridge.info /port_perry_information.htm   (1722 words)

  
 Ashdon Farms is home to the Janssen line of racing pigeons developed by Gerrit Spanjaards
Over time, a branch of the Ojibwa called the Mississauaga settled along the shores of Lake Scugog and their descendents live on Scugog Island to this day.
The beautiful 19th Century town of Port Perry is located in Scugog Township.
Scugog Township is a fantastic farming community as well as a delight for connoisseurs of the Victorian period.
www.silvio-co.com /pigeons/ashdon.htm   (696 words)

  
 Business - Township of Scugog
Being part of the "Greater Toronto Area", Scugog is an ideal location for businesses to thrive.
We are finding that many businesses are re-locating here due to the unique lifestyle that Scugog offers employees.
For more information about the Township of Scugog, please feel free to "contact the Economic Development Officer".
www.township.scugog.on.ca /business.php   (168 words)

  
 Lake Scugog Cottage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This one bedroom house sleeps 5 (1 double bed, 1 single bed and a pull out couch) The kitchen is fully equipped including a microwave, coffee maker and a BBQ.
Tour beautiful Lake Scugog in a 14-ft aluminum Springbok boat with a 9.9-hp motor or launch your own boat with docking available.
The Scugog River has a lock at Lindsay and continues down stream to Lake Sturgeon.
www.cottagesontheweb.com /079.htm   (366 words)

  
 Lake Scugog Studio Tour 2005 ::
2005 was the sixth year that the Lake Scugog Spring Studio Tour enabled area artists to open their doors to the public and allowed visitors a glimpse of the creative process and technical skill behind the finished work on display.
Some of Scugog’s finest artistic talent exhibited their work, either in their own studio or as a guest with another artist.
The Scugog Studio Tour also welcomed guest artists from outside Scugog, enhancing and energizing the tour for both participants and visitors.
www.scugogstudiotour.ca /overview.htm   (308 words)

  
 Port Perry, Ontario - Scugog port perry star news newspaper piano cafe mayor marilyn pearce post office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Scugog Island Cruises 'The Woodman' Capture history and the way that life was in a place where time stands still.
Scugog Shores Historical Museum and Archives is dedicated to preserving the history and prehistory of the Lake Scugog area.
The path follows the beautiful shores of Lake Scugog from the beach and swimming area along behind Port Perry baseball diamonds and tennis courts.
www.downtownportperry.com /pages/page_111.asp   (672 words)

  
 Lake Scugog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Lake Scugog can be found in North Durham, Ontario.
I will post info in the near future about "season passes" as they are fairly well priced.
Reports are few and far between, and it remains to be seen if they will be able to establish themselves.
www.mnsi.net /~kronik/lakescugog.htm   (194 words)

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