PROJECT
Year
2016
Communities Visited
Midland and Penetanguishene
Interviews Conducted
47
The project culminated in a community celebration, listening to a podcast created from Midland and Penetanguishene's stories, accompanied by a slideshow and original music by local musician Scott Cooper.
Listen to some of our Midland and Penetanduishene stories on our interactive storymap.
“The Main Street is the convergence point for this town. This is your opportunity to talk to people that you may not have seen that particular week, of course, and rub shoulders with folks, and just have an opportunity to meet your neighbours.”
CREDITS
Katie Swift - Storygathering Artist
Eric Wickham - Storygathering Artist
Matthew Pencer - Audio Editor
Scott Cooper - Musician
Betony Main - Local Artist
PARTNERS
The project was supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, Ontario Arts Council, and local partners, Huronia Community Foundation and Huronia Museum, with additional support from Grounded Coffee.
PRESS
SIMCOE.COM | September 5th, 2016
SIMCOE.COM | September 20th, 2016
