Local farmer Jamie Fisher shows a handful of his hay crop that went mouldy due to the excessive rain this season. Behind him are hundreds of bales he's trying to protect from the elements with a tarp. Fisher is among many in the local agriculture industry who've been hurt by the downpours this summer.
STAYING ON HER TOES: Mili Gomez keeps limber at The Dance Shoppe in preparation for her much-anticipated, full-time start at the National Ballet School.
SOUL-FUL SOUNDS: Milton's Kimberley McGee-Jackson sings with her band at the Lampstand Music Festival -- a socially-responsible Christian family event -- held recently at Country Heritage Park.
SOUL-FUL SOUNDS: A couple of visitors at the Lampstand Music Festival -- a socially-responsible Christian family event -- use an umbrella to keep off both the rain and sun during the recent concert at Country Heritage Park.
SOUL-FUL SOUNDS: Glen Soderholm of Rockwood performs on stage at the Lampstand Music Festival -- a socially-responsible Christian family event -- at Country Heritage Park.
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS: High school graduates Priscilla Tang, left, and Rosy Liu recently received Rotary Club of Milton scholarships ($3,000 and $500 respectively) for their university studies. Here, Rotarian Dave Gallinger makes the presentation.
SETTING THE STAGE: The M and J Music Studio will present Cinderella at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre starting Thursday.
LEMON-AID Seven-year-old Chloe Smyth (left) spends her birthday with friend Kelsey Irwin, 8, holding a lemonade stand and raffle at the Beaty Neighbourhood Park splash pad Saturday, raising funds for the Hospital for Sick Children. Here, the two show some of the donated raffle prizes.
LEMON-AID Monica Lecce (left) and friend Kaitlyn Tielemans -- both 11 -- hold a lemonade stand last week on Childs Drive to raise funds for the World Society for the Protection of Animals.
CLASS AFLOAT: Milton's Lauren Harrison will soon set sail on a tall ship, which will be her school for Grade 12.
