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Steve Eyers, Eric Kidd, Gordon Lightfoot and John Stinson at the 2016 Lightfoot Days event at Lake Country Grill orillia

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February 10, 2024February 21, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, City of Orillia, Danny Webster, Hibernation, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

It didn’t take 7 full years from the time John F. Kennedy said “We choose to go to the Moon,” and when Neil Armstrong took the first steps, can’t we figure this one out?

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November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Don McIsaac, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Opera House

One can learn the words and the melodies and have a voice in the range and timbre like Gord, but if you overlook how Gord wrote any line the way he did and the delivery you’ll be just another singer in a rock and roll band.

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November 4, 2023November 5, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Don McIsaac, Hibernation, Lightfoot Days, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

I got his biography and I never knew what an amazing, gifted, wonderful man he was.”

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November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, Streets Alive

Karen Hilfman Millson will be delivering the reflection based on her funeral service for Gord last May.

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October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Hibernation, Kiwanis, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OMAH, Opera House, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Kiwanis, Leacock Museum, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

The Kiwanis Club is running an online and offline auction of an Epiphone Hummingbird guitar supplied by Gilbert Guitars and 112 Records and signed by Gord.

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September 18, 2023September 20, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Culture Days, Hibernation, Images Studio Tour, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, St. Paul's Center

Anyone would need big chestnuts to sit behind a set of drums with Buddy and Gene in the room, let alone also sitting behind sets. Mel had nothing to worry about, he’s in their league.

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September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Images Studio Tour, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, St. Paul's Center

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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