WELLINGTON COUNTY – Three different drag shows are coming to Erin, Fergus and Rockwood this month.
News
Submission deadline for Elora Sculpture Project is Jan. 20
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Elora Sculpture Project Committee is inviting submissions for 2024.
The power of curiosity improves outlook
Our mental health requires care and attention, just like our physical health.
Something for everyone at new-look Drayton Chop House
DRAYTON – The Drayton Chop House is once again providing a local dining option for area residents.
Agrisan donates $20,000 to food bank in Centre Wellington
FERGUS – Aiming to give back to the community during the holiday season, Agrisan Specialty Chemical and Pharmaceutical in Arthur donated $20,000 to the Centre Wellington Food Bank on Dec. 29.
‘Fire and Ice Family New Year’s Eve’ draws a crowd to Palmerston arena
MINTO - A bubble show, a new wrinkle at the 2023 Fire and Ice Family New Year’s Eve Celebration.
Reflections
It goes without saying that life can be tragic, not unlike what Paul the Apostle had to go through.
Norwell’s cosmetology class host annual Christmas Free Store
PALMERSTON - Norwell’s Grade 12 cosmetology class spread kindness and cheer as they hosted their third annual Christmas Free Store.
Alma photographer recognized by Canadian Farm Writers Federation
ALMA – A local photographer, whose photos capture moments in farm life in rural Ontario, earned two silver awards in the news photography category at the Canadian Farm Writers Conference.
Mount Forest Lions make donation of $8,800
MOUNT FOREST - The Mount Forest Lions presented Donna Leach of the Community Pantry (food bank) with a donation of $8,800.
Hazardous waste depot moves
ELORA - The County of Wellington mobile household hazardous waste (HHW) depot is moving from the Rothsay Waste Facility to the Elora Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of January
Blessings Thrift and Gift Store donates to worthy causes
ARTHUR - St. John Catholic School in Arthur recently reached out to the Blessings Thrift and Gift Store in Palmerston, asking for help in enhancing its outdoor learning and activity environment.
Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society awards 2023 Bursary
MINTO – Kate Howlett received the Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society Donna Charter’s Memorial Bursary for 2023.
Ringing in the New Year in Arthur
ARTHUR - St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church hosted a Family New Year’s Eve party at the Arthur Arena.
Film fest presents Who’s Yer Father?
PALMERSTON – This month’s Big Film Fest presentation is the 2023 comedy Who’s Yer Father?