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Cc South Marysburgh Mirror Published for Residents, Businesses and Visitors since 1985 Creating a Local Place Worth Caring About: Introducing the Black River Market Within six months, maybe sooner, you may not recognize the Black Creek Cheese Compa- ny as you remember it. If Cliff Coulter’s vision for the location becomes reality, the best is yet to come. He’s planning to re- kindle the past, yet better, by making it “a place that’s worth caring about*”. That is, a vibrant, comfort- able, people-friendly loca- tion that people love and (Continued on page 2) Save the Date: May 10-12 for the Spring Birding Festival 2024: Empowering the Next Generation at Prince Edward Point Bird Obs PEPtBO would like to thank all members — new and returning - who joined during our February membership drive. We are delighted with the positive response and grateful for the sup- port. There are more than birds on the horizon ... bird banding season opens April 10. PEPtBO hosts Steve Burrows at PEC Launch of A Nye of Pheasants, Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:30 PM. Details to follow. (Bay-Breasted Warbler — PEPtBO staff photo} Cliff Couture is promising deliciously refreshing gelato at his Black Creek Market but he’s also got plans to evolve the former cheese fac- tory into a year-round community hub where neighbours congregated to chat with neighbours. —Mirror photo March Maple Madness Promises Sweet Treats for All Ages For those who love March as the signal of spring and particularly the sweet treat of maple syrup and maple products, March has your name on it. Many locations have events throughout the month but the blowout weekend for Maple in the County is Saturday and Sun- day, March 23 and 24. South Marysburgh resi- dents don’t have to travel far to enjoy family fun. Close to us are: eVaders Maple Syrup, 1260 County Road 18, Cherry Val- ley 613-476-7537 vadersmaple.ca eFosterholm Farms, 2234 County Road 18, Picton 613- 393-5655, fosterholm.com eLOHA Farms, 153 Lucks X (Continued on page 2)