FERGUS – The 79th Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games were in full swing on Aug. 11 when the festival dawned some authentic Scottish weather.
Centre Wellington
No sleeping, lots of fun at museum pajama party
ABOYNE – Jake De Leonardis went all out for the Wellington County Museum and Archives pajama party on Aug. 9.
Central Church offering Alpha course this fall, to discuss the big issues of life and faith
ELORA – Central Church in Elora invites everyone to its Alpha program Tuesday nights from 6:30 to 8:30pm from Sept. 17 to Nov. 25.
Local dancers compete at Fergus Scottish Festival
FERGUS – A few local dancers went home with some hardware following the Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games over the weekend.
Food Forest Centre Wellington’s first open house
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Food Forest Centre Wellington hosted its first open house of the season to neighbours on July 27.
Hootenanny on the Grass
ELORA – The No Name Band, along with three other groups, entertained over 200 guests at Hootenanny on the Grass hosted by Knox Presbyterian Church in Elora on August 4.
Elora Centre for the Arts launches speaker series
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A three-part speaker series exploring the art-based approaches to health and wellness is coming to Elora next month.
Belwood Lions help celebrate Advanced Marine’s 25th anniversary
BELWOOD – The Belwood and District Lions Club was invited by Advanced Marine, on Wellington Road 18 between Belwood and Fergus, to host a barbecue to celebrate Advanced Marine’s 25th anniversary.
Donation presented to Centre Wellington Food Bank
FERGUS – Mary-Ann Branciere, left, vice president of the Fergus and District Horticultural Society, presents Curt McQueen, manager of the Centre Wellington Food Bank, with a $1,029 cash donation thanks to the generosity of everyone attending this year’s Garden Tour on June 23. Branciere was the lead
Habitat For Humanity volunteer lunch
FERGUS – The Fergus Legion donated lunch to the staff and volunteers at the Habitat for Humanity build at the Garafraxa Street West location in Fergus.