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Today the Elgin valley is renowned for its apple and pear orchards, its greenhouse cut flowers, its rose growing, and, increasingly, for the production of high quality, cool climate wines. Over 40 percent of South Africa’s apple production is exported, [ 3 ] and the Elgin Valley produces about 60 percent of the total annual apple crop of ...
The town is the commercial centre for the vast Elgin Valley, the largest single export fruit-producing area in Southern Africa, which extends between the Hottentots-Holland, Kogelberg, Groenland, and Houwhoek Mountains. [3] The town's population has grown rapidly, with 44 593 people in 2019 from 21 593 as listed by the 2001 census.
The Thursday Club, a monthly dining club, features in the novel The Three Hostages by John Buchan. The Twelve True Fishermen is the name of a fictional club in the eponymous short story by G. K. Chesterton in which his detective Father Brown solves the riddle of the disappearance of the club's silver.
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Elementary schools are located in Elgin and West Union; the middle school is located in Elgin and the high school is located in West Union. The mascot is the Tigerhawks, and the colors are light blue, silver and black. It formed on July 1, 2018, as a merger of the North Fayette Community School District and the Valley Community School District. [5]
Lunchclub was established in November 2017 [2] [unreliable source?The parent company of Lunchclub is Elliot Technologies, Inc. [3] The platform started its services in cities across the United States and United Kingdom and, as of 2021, it is available worldwide.
The Elgin Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization that preserves and presents the history of the Elgin, Illinois area. Located at 360 Park Street in Elgin, Illinois on the Elgin Academy campus. The historic "Old Main" building houses offices, research facilities, the Elgin History Museum, and a gift shop.
Elgin Area School District U46 is Elgin-based, and serves most of Elgin. U-46 is the second largest school district in Illinois , serves an area of 90 square miles (230 km 2 ) in Cook , DuPage and Kane Counties.