Prayers for Ukraine – A prayer service, hosted by the Centre Wellington Ministerial…
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Elora Community Theatre presents Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Fergus Grand Theatre
ELORA – Elora Community Theatre presents Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Anthony Deciantis.
Children’s Drama Club returns to the stage
FERGUS – The Centre Wellington Children’s Drama Club is returning to the Fergus Grand Theatre to perform The Unlucky Horseshoe, a play written and directed by Gerard Gouthro and Shayne Monaghan, on April 9.
Couple encouraging organ donation after wife donates kidney to husband
FERGUS – Les Hunter will have a hard time topping the gift his wife Shelly gave him for their 35th anniversary, but thanks to the gift, he’s got a lifetime to try. Shelly gave Les a kidney and now they both get their lives back.
County council passes bylaw allowing off-road vehicles on county roads
GUELPH – Off-road vehicles (ORV) are now permitted on all Wellington County roads. A bylaw permitting the use of ORVS on roads owned by the county was approved by county council on March 31.
‘The stoke was pretty high’: adaptive ice climbing in the Elora Gorge
ELORA - Elora’s One Axe Pursuits and Arc’teryx teamed up to provide a first-ever ice climbing experience for two London-area adaptive climbers.
Big Brothers Big Sisters raises $80,000 at Big Night Out gala
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre Wellington (BBBSCW) raised more than $80,000 at its Big Night Out gala fundraiser on March 26 - the first in-person gala since March 2020.
Centre Wellington ready to begin termite program
ELORA – Termites in Centre Wellington are officially on notice. After identifying the active termite zones in the township, staff presented council with a plan to address the problem at its March 28 meeting.
Salem man claims second world record
SALEM – Not content with earning one Guinness World Record in 2021, Chris Cox has earned another. The Salem man lifted the most weight by Atlas stone in one hour. He lifted a 69.2 kg (152.78-pound) Atlas stone 252 times in an hour for a cumulative weight of 17,463kg or 38,500 pounds.
Fergus Horticultural Society keen to welcome new members
Springing into action – The Fergus Horticultural Society began in-person meetings on March 23 in…