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ECFTA kicking off fundraiser to expand facility, make accessible
ELORA - The Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA) is hosting a community barbecue on Sept. 5 to kick off its fundraising campaign for a new expansion to the historic building.
Big changes for Friends of the Guelph Public Library Big Book Sale
GUELPH – The Friends of the Guelph Public Library is hosting this year’s annual Big Book Sale slated for Sept. 19 to Sept. 22 at a new, larger location at 440 Elmira Road North.
Heritage River holds car show
ELORA – The Heritage River Retirement Residence home held a car show on Aug. 22 with refreshments and popcorn for the guests.
Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex hosts Faerie Market
FERGUS – Vendor Jasmine was one a several vendors at the Faerie Market on Aug. 24 at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex.
Classic cars take over museum lawn for annual show
ABOYNE – The classic car show at the Wellington County Museum and Archives, held on Aug. 25, was a hit with car lovers of every description.
OPINION: New partnership promotes farmers, farmers’ markets
ONTARIO – Harvest of all kinds is in full swing in Ontario, from grains and other field crops to a wide range of fruits and vegetables.
No one was singing the blues at Water Cycles Bikes and Blues Festival
ABOYNE – Participants in the Water Cycles Bikes and Blues Festival, held on Aug. 24 at the Wellington County Museum and Archives, had the option of taking a 100km, 30km or 10km loop according to their interest and ability.
Strathcona Long-Term Care home’s annual car show a sunny success
MOUNT FOREST – Strathcona Long-Term Care Home’s annual car show occurred on Aug. 24.
Wellington’s centennial ended with Guelph ceremony
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
GRCA seeks input on conservation areas strategy
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is requesting feedback on its draft conservation areas strategy.
New leader at helm for EWFHT
ROCKWOOD – The East Wellington Family Health Team (EWFHT) is pleased to announce a leadership change as of Aug. 19.
Rural wardens meet with provincial leaders at Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference
OTTAWA – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus met with provincial leaders during the recent Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference to strengthen partnerships and advocate for key priorities.
Grant for Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre
FERGUS – Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre recently received a grant of $1,000 from the Fergus Walmart for the organization’s programs to support anyone experiencing an unexpected pregnancy or challenges as a new parent.