Simcoe Kinsmen Club donates $80,000 to support Simcoe Splash Pad

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Norfolk County is recognizing a generous $80,000 donation from the Simcoe Kinsmen Club to support the Simcoe Splash Pad. The donation represents years of fundraising and community support to help preserve the popular community amenities.

Members of the Simcoe Kinsmen Club joined Norfolk County representatives and Mayor Amy Martin on September 15 for a cheque presentation celebrating the milestone. The donation reflects the club's commitment to supporting projects that benefit local families and strengthen the community.

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Simcoe Kinsmen Club

"The Simcoe Kinsmen Club thanks the many organizations and people who helped achieve our goal of raising $80,000 to save the Simcoe Splash Pad. Now we move on to our next project and continue serving the community's greatest need."

Mayor Amy Martin, Mayor, Norfolk County

"This donation is a great example of what can be accomplished when a community comes together behind a shared goal. On behalf of Norfolk County Council and residents, I want to thank the Simcoe Kinsmen Club and everyone who supported this fundraising effort. This contribution will help ensure families can continue enjoying the Simcoe Splash Pad for years to come."

Norfolk County extends its appreciation to the Simcoe Kinsmen Club, donors, volunteers and community partners whose support helped make this contribution possible.

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Representatives of the Simcoe Kinsmen Club and Norfolk County gather at the new splash pad in Simcoe to celebrate an $80,000 donation. Pictured are Bill Cridland, Dennis Travale, Mike Ryder, Alex Frank, Gary Havilland, Mayor Amy Martin and Brian Geerts.