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News & Announcements
June 15, 2025: New Board for 2025/2026 Thank you to our returning Directors and a big welcome to our new Directors of the Board.
Events

Erin Fall Fair
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Our biggest fundraiser of the year is fast approaching! If you have enjoyed coming out the the Orton Community events, this is your chance to give back and be a key part the reason Orton is so special. We are looking for volunteers to help us run the gates at the Erin Fall Fair on Sunday October 12. It's a whole lot of fun and best of all, you get free entry to the fair! Teenagers 16+ can earn volunteer hours as well. Shifts are anywhere from two hours to four hours long.
Email Fiona to get your spot on the schedule at secretary@orton-community.com

Stretch & Strengthen
Tuesdays, starting September 9, 2025, 7:00 to 8pm
This co-ed class will run for 10 weeks and focus on stretching out your muscles while toning and strengthening. This class is suitable for all levels and abilities - do your best, and see your improvement week over week. Newcomers welcome!
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Click here to find out about our instructor Dorri

Yoga
Wednesdays, starting September 10, 2025, 7:00 to 8:00pm
This co-ed class will run for 10 weeks. Our instructor Jane will guide us through various poses to stretch our muscles and focus us on the task at hand. This class is suitable for all levels and abilities.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com

Line Dancing in Orton
September 19, 2025, 7pm to 8pm
Come kick up your heels with the Junior Farmers from the University of Guelph! They will guide us through new steps and familiar ones. Come ready for a good time!

Orton Euchre Nights
Every other Friday Year Round
Euchre in Atson Hall. Admission $4. Refreshments provided. Starts at 7:30 PM.
Dates:
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- August 1
- August 15
- August 29
- September 12
- September 26
- October 10
- November 7
- November 21
-December 5
- December 19

Haunted Church
October 24 & 25, 2025, 7pm to 10pm
The Haunted Church is coming back! Mark down October 24 & 25 on your calendars. The suspense and horror start at 7pm and run until 10pm. A $5 donation to the OCA is suggested with a donation to the food bank.

Fall-Fest Christmas Market
November 15, 2025, 10am to 2pm
Come on out to our annual Christmas Market to kick off the season. We will offer many local vendors selling handmade goods, and preserves.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Vendors! Click here to apply for a spot.
Get Involved
We're always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with our programs and projects. If you'd like to get involved please contact Fiona: secretary@orton-community.com or call Cathie at 519-855-4243.
If you have ideas for events, programs, fundraising ideas or other suggestions please get in touch!