PALMERSTON - The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Girls and Boys Curling teams competed at CWOSSA in Shelburne on Feb. 27.
Sports
Council approves Harriston fairgrounds plan in principle
MINTO – A long-term plan for the grounds surrounding the Harriston-Minto Community Complex has been approved in principal by town council.
CWDHS junior girls’ volleyball team finish their season in third place
Volleyball – Centre Wellington District High School’s junior girls’ volleyball team finished the regular season in third place.
Sea of red and white at Elora Curling Club
ELORA – The Elora Curling Club held its annual Women’s Bonspiel on March 2 with a theme of “Oh, Canada.”
Little Rock Program holds annual Jacob’s Bonspiel
FERGUS – The Little Rock Program at the Fergus Curling Club held its annual Jacob’s Bonspiel on March 3.
Arthur scene for Saturday night wrestling rumble
ARTHUR – The Arthur Optimists had the local community centre rumbling when they brought 365 Pro Wrestling to town on March 2.
Belinda Cox sets three new provincial records in weightlifting
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Ontario Masters Provincials in Olympic Lifting was held in St. Thomas on Feb. 24, and Belinda Cox from Salem set three Ontario records at the event in snatch, clean and jerk, and total.
CWOSSA wrestling tournament held at Centre Wellington District High School
FERGUS – The Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association (CWOSSA) drew athletes from 25 schools from Hagersville, Cayuga, Brantford, Kitchener Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, and surrounding areas to Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) Feb. 21.
Centre Wellington Riverhawks host Family Day ‘Try Lacrosse’ event
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Over 45 participants, ranging in age from three to 14, attended the Centre Wellington Riverhawks “Try Lacrosse” event at the Centre Welington Community Sportsplex on Family Day.
Minto 81’s take 2-0 lead in OEHL playoff series
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Ontario Elite Hockey League (OEHL), which includes two Wellington County-based teams, has begun first-round playoff series and announced the historic trophies that will be handed out to its first champions this spring.
Non-profit groups invited to apply for charity golf tourney funds
MINTO – Local non-profit organizations can now apply for a share of the proceeds from the 14th Annual Minto Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament.
Mad Dogs U9 hockey team place second in International Silver Stick tournament
MINTO - The Minto Mad Dogs U9 hockey team reached the finals at the International Silver Stick 2023/24 tournament in Lambton Shores from Feb. 9 to 11.
Mustangs White beat Mustangs Purple in Winter Classic Tournament
ORANGEVILLE – The Grand River Mustangs U18 White took home the gold in a tight game against their friendly rivals Grand River Mustangs U18 Purple at the Winter Classic Tournament in Orangeville Feb. 2 to 4.
Grand River Mustangs U15 team wins skills competition
ORANGEVILLE – M.J. McDonald of the Grand River Mustangs U15 team gets set to release a shot that would find the back of the net during the skills competition last weekend at the Winter Classic Tournament in Orangeville.
Town of Erin enters new agreement with tennis club
ERIN – A new stewardship agreement between the Town of Erin and the Erin Tennis Club adopted at a council meeting last year defines areas where both sides can work to provide high-quality service to residents.