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OPP Golden Helmets are coming to Wiikwemkoong

Rosalind Russell
By Rosalind Russell
The Ontario Provincial Police Golden Helmets are coming to Manitoulin Island early next month.
Organizers say the motorcycle corps will put on their performance on June 4th at 1:30 pm on Wikwemikong Way (by the arena).
Admission is free and the show will last about 30 minutes followed by an opportunity to view the motorcycles, meet the officers, and for photo opportunities, especially with the children.
Everyone is invited to attend the show, which is dedicated to the late Manitoulin OPP Constable Marc Hovigh.
Road Closure & Parking Information:
• Wikwemikong Way will be closed from Kaboni Street to South Corbiere Lane from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
• Parking is available at Thunderbird Park
• Spectators are invited to watch along the south side of Wikwemikong Way
• Students will be positioned behind the fence on the north side, and the public is kindly asked not to line the road on that side.
Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: rrussell@moosefm.com or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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