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Owen Sound Hosts Family New Years Party

Owen Sound rings in the new year Wednesday evening with a fun filled family affair.

Events include ice skating, swimming, family gym time, crafts, and face painting.    There's also an early New Year's Eve countdown and a massive balloon drop at 8:30.

There will also be live bands for people to enjoy.

It all happens at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre in Owen Sound starting at 5:30 New Year's Eve.

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