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MINTO – Gardening season is here! Gardening has many benefits including promoting heart health, flexibility, strength, and maintaining balance and coordination. It acts as a natural stress reliever, mood booster and improves cognitive function by keeping our minds and bodies engaged. 

PALMERSTON – The Minto Farmers’ Market held a ‘family day’ event at the market in Palmerston on July 27.

MOUNT FOREST – A Mount Forest organization that provides support for young mothers and their newborn babies when they have nowhere else to go was one of the beneficiaries of Adama Canada’s Stomping Grounds campaign, which supports community projects for positive change.

ERIN – Erin resident Kenneth Keki recently won $100,000 with the OLG’s Instant Lucky lottery game.

GUELPH – Joanne Guidoccio has launched a second career for herself as a writer. 

PALMERSTON – Tim Hortons in Palmerston donated $11,560 to the Palmerston MRI+ Campaign from its Smile Cookie Campaign on July 29.

EDEN MILLS – Canadian authors and readers of all ages will reunite for the 36th annual Eden Mills Writers’ Festival (EMWF) on Sept. 8 in the riverside village of Eden Mills. 

WELLINGTON COUNTY – A new season for Girl Guides will start up in September, but some kids may not get to take part unless more volunteers step up to lead the troops.

CENTRE WELLINGTON – An artist from Lethbridge, Newfoundland has brought her colourful, textile traditional pieces to Elora for all to enjoy.