Plowing royalty - The Wellington County Plowmen’s Association held their annual banquet in Alma on Oct. 26.
Darren’s Day funds used to enhance facilities
PALMERSTON - The goal behind Darren’s Day 2019 was to honour the memory of Darren More and give back to the community he loved so much.
Seniors club offering afternoon of musical entertainment in Harriston
HARRISTON – The Harriston 55 Club is hosting an afternoon of entertainment with Maryanne Holst singing and playing the keyboard.
Crime Stoppers urges action during Woman Abuse Prevention Month
WELLINGTON COUNTY - It’s disheartening to know that violence against women has reached such a level that each year a month has been dedicated to creating awareness of this crime.
Drayton doubles Listowel in NDCHL hockey action
DRAYTON 8 LISTOWEL 4 The game was tied after the first period and Listowel took the lead after the…
Drayton Rotary Club held Thanksgiving Cruise Night
Cruise Night - The Drayton Rotary Club held another Cruise Night on Oct. 7 , with over 80 cars out to celebrate fall and Thanksgiving.
Arthur Snowblazers to hold first meeting
ARTHUR - The Arthur Snowblazers club will hold its first meeting of the season on Nov. 12.
CVC offers limited-time funding for tree planting
MISSISSAUGA - Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) encourages private property owners to take advantage of limited-time funding for tree planting projects.
GRCA offers workshops on soil sampling
CAMBRIDGE - Many factors go into farming success and soil fertility is one of them.
Shredding event raises record amount for Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington
Crime shredders - Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington’s (CSGW) 2019 Mount Forest shredding event raised the most money in the history of the event, with $1,960 in payments and donations coming in.
Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem to be performed Nov. 9
GUELPH - The University of Guelph Choirs and the School of Fine Art and Music present Where the Heart Is on Nov. 9 from 7 to 9:30pm at St. George’s Anglican Church, 99 Woolwich St. in Guelph.
Minto Arts Council hosts Christmas Show and Sale
HARRISTON - Minto Arts Council is holding its fundraising Christmas Show and Silent Auction from Nov. 7 to Dec. 7.
Charlotte’s Web coming to Fergus
FERGUS - Centre Wellington’s newest theatre company - Centre Wellington Theatre Productions - is presenting Charlotte’s Web, a heartwarming story that will delight audiences of all ages, adapted by Joseph Robinette, based on the popular book.
News Media Canada launches local journalism initiative
TORONTO - News Media Canada announced the launch of its Local Journalism Initiative program earlier this fall.
Student fundraises for mental health initiatives via Big Brothers Big Sisters
Birthday gift - Makayla Welsh, of Fergus, raised $250 for mental health initiatives in Centre Wellington via Big Brothers Big Sisters Wellington after asking for donations from her friends in lieu of presents for her 13th birthday.