ABOYNE – The County of Wellington is inviting the public to two events to honour the war contributions of local individuals.
Centre Wellington
Von SMART 30th anniversary fitness class
FERGUS – The Von SMART fitness program’s 30th anniversary fitness class was held at Melville United Church in Fergus on Oct. 17.
‘Food for Thought’ dinner returning to Mimosa Church
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Once again Mimosa Church is offering Food for Thought.
Monster March attracts hundreds to streets of Elora
ELORA – Monsters came out in droves on Oct. 19 for Elora’s infamous Monster March Parade, where everyone is invited to dress up and anyone who wants to join the march can do so.
How will Centre Wellington grow?
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Developers and landowners lined up on Oct. 15 to tell council why the proposed expanded urban boundary for Fergus and Elora should expand a little further to include their properties too.
Termite subsidy plan finally in place in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – After years of discussion and planning, council approved a subsidy plan for homeowners in the township with termites at its Oct. 15 meeting. And as soon as the township signs agreements with Orkin Canada Pest Control and Aetna Pest Control, residents can start applying.
Toronto man charged in scam that cost business $230,000
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Toronto man has been charged with fraud, theft, forgery and money laundering in connection with a scam earlier this year that cost a local business over $200,000.
Maintenance work at Shand Dam to start in November
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A maintenance project at the Shand Dam means Belwood Lake will be drawn down more quickly than usual and there will likely be no ice fishing there this winter.
Township hopes to receive provincial grant to help fund multi-use pad at Bissell Park
ELORA – The future of the multi-use pad in Bissell Park now hinges on the township receiving a grant from the province's Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF).
Trunk or Treat Returns
FERGUS – Grace Christian Fellowship Church is hosting their annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 27 from 3-5pm.