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Today's date: Thursday June 20, 2013 Vol 46 Issue 24
   

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THIS WEEK

Dave Terry: On the edge of control, A&E: Big Band Legends at Dunfield Theatre, Events, Rural, Health & Wellness, Spotlight on Business

Just ducky

Ready for the Rockwood duck race, Heather Reid, left, held up Tiger in costume while Nevaeh Dayman shows off a rubber duck-inspired necklace.

CRC holding quarry meeting June 19

The second general meeting of the Concerned Residents Coalition will take place on Wednesday, June 19 in the Theatre at the Acton Town Hall Centre. Everyone is welcome.

Eden Mills resident awarded Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal

WATERLOO - Louise Marshall of Eden Mills was recently presented with a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal at the annual general meeting of the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA).

Guelph Lake Triathlon this weekend

GUELPH - The World’s largest Triathlon Series will be coming to Guelph Lake Conservation Area in Guelph on June 15 and June 16.

The race is on

Volunteers help send the rubber ducks on their way down the river in Rockwood on June 8.

No grinch zone

It seemed to be Christmas in June as this group rounded the corner during the annual Rockwood Pioneer Day parade.

No sour grapes

The Purple Pig Pizzaria again came through with a colourful parade float for Pioneer Day in Rockwood.

Martial arts

Local martial arts students were out in force last weekend as part of Rockwood's Pioneer Day parade.

Rockwood Nursery School

These youngsters and young at heart are a mainstay of the Rockwood Pioneer Day parade.

Community gathers for official opening of Ashlynne Rayner Memorial Library

ROCKWOOD - Seldom can remarkable achievements evolve out of devastating tragedy, but that is exactly what has transpired at Rockwood Centennial Public School. On June 10, the school hosted an opening ceremony for the Ashlynne Rayner Memorial Library.

Ribbon cutting

Mackenzie Rayner, Ashlynne’s older brother, prepares to cut the ribbon at the opening Rockwood Centennial Public School Ashlynne Rayner Memorial Library on June 10. The library was re-named in honour of Ashlynne, a kindergarten student who was killed in a tragic school bus accident in 2007.

Auditor pleased with financial position of Guelph-Eramosa Township

BRUCEDALE - Accountant Matthew Venne congratulated Guelph-Eramosa staff recently for a smooth audit process this year.

Council okays budget amendment for Mill Road bridge rehabilitation

BRUCEDALE - Guelph-Eramosa council has approved a 2013 budget amendment that will allow the township to rehabilitate a bridge on Mill Road, west of Jones Baseline, sooner than originally anticipated.

Township unloading office trailer

BRUCEDALE - With all Guelph-Eramosa staff accommodated by a large expansion that will effectively double the size of the municipal office here, the township has decided to unload its outdoor office trailer.

‘Irreplaceable’ jewelry stolen from home

GUELPH-ERAMOSA - On the same day a Rockwood school named its library in memory of Ashlynne Rayner, the late girl’s jewelry was stolen from her family’s home in former Eramosa Township.
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BUZZ

Centre Wellington bus service launches June 19
Centre Wellington opens doors June 22
CRC holding quarry meeting June 19
Siemens holds mock emergency rescue at NextEra turbine site

COLUMNISTS

Barrie Hopkins
Bruce Whitestone
Stephen Thorning
Kelly Waterhouse

EDITORIAL

Dave Adsett: Happy Father's Day

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