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Donation to fund upcoming community art projects
HILLSBURGH – On June 21, the Let’s Get Hillsburgh Growing committee presented a $1,500 cheque to Melissa Auchincloss from Over Here to help fund upcoming projects such as the Art Ruralz Trail, a mapped app connecting local public art landmarks, and Look Over Here Selfie Stations.
‘Ales on the rails’ theme of Palmerston festival
PALMERSTON - The second annual Raleway Festival was held at the Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum on June 24.
WCDSB approves 2024 budget
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustees approved the 2023-24 operating budget during a June 19 meeting with total operating expenditures of $119.5 million and a capital budget of $5.4 million.
Hundreds show up to second annual Teddy Bear Picnic in Aboyne
ABOYNE – On June 25, over 300 people attended this year’s Teddy Bear Picnic, the second held on the front lawn of the Wellington County Museum in Aboyne.
Grand opening of the Erin Rotary Riverwalk Trail
ERIN – The Town of Erin celebrated the opening of the second phase of the Erin Rotary Riverwalk Trail on June 20.
Street celebration, community events on all weekend in Arthur
ARTHUR – A Canada Day street celebration is planned for July 1.
Canada Day Celebrations in Erin: barbecue, live music, movie screening and fireworks
ERIN – The Royal Canadian Legion will be hosting a patio barbecue from 2 to 5pm at 12 Dundas St. East, with live music from The Breakfast Club – a 1980’s tribute band.
Fireworks, festivities and family fun
ABERFOYLE – The Puslinch Community Centre in Aberfoyle is offering a complimentary pancake breakfast from 9 to 11am including maple syrup, eggs, bacon, juice and coffee.
Fireworks, food trucks, and fairgrounds
DRAYTON – A fun-filled day with lots to do for individuals of all ages is planned for Canada Day this year.
Optimists to host gathering in Alma
ALMA – The Optimist Club of Alma is hosting a Canada Day gathering in the village on July 1, from noon to 2pm.
Crossroad’s community Canada Day festival
HARRISTON – Crossroads Life Church is hosting a Canada Day celebration festival July 1.
Summer Reading club is back at library
Summer Reading Club is back, and this year we’re inviting you to Check it Out! With over 300 programs being offered at Wellington County Library branches this summer, it’s easy to find something for everyone.