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    Strange Potatoes Rocks Local Live Lunch+++ | Great Eats as Always from Fig & Feta/MEK #YUM

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    All brought to you by the great sponsors of Local Live Lunch!!!

    What a wonderful show by our cherished Strange Potatoes band today! The audience was absolutely ROCKED by their incredible gifts and artistry. There’s something so special about experiencing live music in the heart of beautiful downtown Collingwood – the energy was just magical, and you could feel how much everyone was enjoying every moment of the performance.

    The Fig & Feta served up their signature magic, while the MEK Breakfast House, where “The Legends” brunch like royalty, delivered a feast so awesome it deserves its own encore. What a day to savor in our vibrant community!

    Presenting Sponsors – Collingwood Optometry and CWOOD Eyecare; Event Sponsors – Woodley Care Services, Belfor Property Restoration, CHARIS Developments, and CHS Productions. Special thanks to Media Partners – The Peak FM 95.1 and mycollingwood.ca.

    Local Live Lunch is back with 10 weekly concerts and lunches from local musicians and restaurants!

    Come by Sheffer Court on Wednesdays from June 25th to August 27th for some great music and food!

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