{"id":1325,"date":"2014-02-05T19:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T19:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2014\/02\/05\/roxboro-celebrates-100-years\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T19:41:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T19:41:20","slug":"roxboro-celebrates-100-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2014\/02\/05\/roxboro-celebrates-100-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Roxboro celebrates 100 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>By Rhonda Massad<\/b><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/\">www.thesuburban.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pierrefonds-Roxboro Mayor Jim Beis opened Roxboro district centennial celebrations, Feb. 1, with toast to all the volunteers who contributed to the planning of the full year lineup of activities.<\/p>\n<p>He praised his predecessors who founded and built Roxboro with a vision of urban and economic development.<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremonies festivities included a historical photo display of archived photos, a barbecue, <i>tire sur neige, <\/i>sleigh rides and&nbsp;skating under the stars.<\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/>\nThe upcoming year will be packed with events. Multicultural day at the end of March promises a wide range of culinary tastes provided by the local businesses.<\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/>\nJuly 1 will feature the annual Canada Day parade with dignitaries, police and firefighters and, in August, Roxboro Day will host a parade of antique cars, inflatables and street-hockey games.<\/p>\n<p>Oyster day and a tribute to seniors in October will lead the Roxboro community to the closing ceremonies. <\/p>\n<p>Happy 100th to Roxboro!<br \/>\n  (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i[&#8216;GoogleAnalyticsObject&#8217;]=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){<br \/>\n  (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),<br \/>\n  m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)<br \/>\n  })(window,document,&#8217;script&#8217;,&#8217;\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js&#8217;,&#8217;ga&#8217;);<\/p>\n<p>  ga(&#8216;create&#8217;, &#8216;UA-45892555-1&#8217;, &#8216;robertfrankmedia.blogspot.com&#8217;);<br \/>\n  ga(&#8216;send&#8217;, &#8216;pageview&#8217;);<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com Pierrefonds-Roxboro Mayor Jim Beis opened Roxboro district centennial celebrations, Feb. 1, with toast to all the volunteers who contributed to the planning of the full year lineup of activities. 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