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.
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Pints for Polio fundraiser supports Rotary International campaign
End polio - The Elora Brewing Company and the Rotary Club of Fergus Elora hosted a Pints for Polio event on Oct. 24.
Fergus intersection improvements agreed upon
ELORA – Improvements are on the horizon for the intersection at Beatty Line and Millage Lane in Fergus.
Ontario Week of Wonder Magic Festival inspired audiences in Fergus
Magic festival - The Ontario Week of Wonder OWOW Magical Festival and Conference was held in Fergus from Oct. 24 to 27, featuring magicians and comedians at the Fergus Grand Theatre.
CWDHS students compete at national cyber security competition
Cyber security - Centre Wellington District High School has 23 students, the highest number to date, competing in the Cyberpatriot rounds leading to the CyberTitan Canadian Cybersecurity Student National Finals.
Elora Handmade and Vintage Market supports food program at CWDHS
Handmade - The Elora Handmade and Vintage Market was held at the Wellington County Museum on Oct. 27, organized by Mandy and Melissa Morrison from ReFind Salvage in Elora, supporting the food program at Centre Wellington High School.
Leonard Cohen tribute coming to Elora Centre for the Arts
ELORA - A tribute to the words and music of Leonard Cohen is back for the final show.
Beatles cover band the Liverpool Sessions performed in Fergus
Cover band - A Beatles cover band performed at the Fergus Grand Theatre on Oct. 19.
Lions Clubs of Centre Wellington sponsoring new diabetes expo
FERGUS – A Centre Wellington Diabetes and Lifestyle Expo is taking place here in November.
Monsters descend on Elora
Do the monster march - The annual Monster March parade went through Elora on Oct. 25.