New business
My Paris Apartment Antiques is now open at 207 George St. in Arthur (www.myparisapartment.ca).
Stage Presence School of Dance will be opening in Fergus on Sept. 8, at 7-920 St. David St. N. They will be offering recreational and competitive tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical/contemporary, acro, hip hop and musical theatre classes for ages four to adult.
Sparkle Brite Laundromat is now open at 655 St. David St. N. in Fergus. To contact the business, which is open seven days a week from 6am to 10pm, call 226-383-4034.
A new Costco Wholesale warehouse opened on Elmira Road in Guelph on July 25. The new 148,000-square-foot warehouse is open only to members and offers three types of memberships.
Ashanti Café, 8 Mill Street West in Elora, is hosting a grand opening on Aug. 23, with a ribbon cutting at 11am.
Anniversary
I’m Sooooooo Bad! in down town Mount Forest is celebrating 10 years. Owner Dawn Tanfield can be reached at 519-323-9969.
Congratulations to Sandra Cottell, owner of Tickle Your Fancy Gift Boutique, celebrating 30 years of serving customers at 146 Main St. S. in Mount Forest. Stop by or call 519-323-1410.
Royal Terrace in Palmerston celebrated its 25th anniversary June 26 with a barbecue and strawberry fundraiser. The event raised $5,015 for Alzheimer’s disease and was attended by 200 people.