WELLINGTON COUNTY – Autism Dog Services (ADS) is the recipient of awarded grants from the Sifton Family Foundation, The Patterson Foundation and The George Lunan Foundation to assist in puppy training classes and programs.
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Garth Brooks tribute band to perform in St. Jacobs
ST. JACOBS - Garth Brooks tribute band Fresh Horses will perform at the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse on Nov. 18 at 2pm and 7:30pm.
HCP to stage Matilda
HANOVER – The Hanover Community Players are gearing up to stage Roald Dahl’s Matilda, The Musical.
Centre Wellington Fire Rescue holds open house
ELORA - Centre Wellington Fire Rescue held an open house at the Elora station on Oct. 14.
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace presents cheque to Mount Forest Minor hockey
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace chair Don Koehler, second from right, presents a cheque for $3,000 from the lottery proceeds to Mount Forest Minor hockey representatives Kyle, Chelsea and Clark Ferguson.
Hooves for Hospice in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Once again, Lynn Smillie and Peter Creighton opened their property on 4th Line in Centre Wellington to horse riders for the annual Hooves for Hospice event on Oct. 14.
Close to 8,000 charges laid during ‘Operation Impact’ campaign on long weekend
ORILLIA – Four people lost their lives in separate vehicle collisions on OPP-patrolled roads and one boater was killed over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace presents cheque to Mount Forest Ringette
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace chair Don Koehler presents a $2,000 cheque to Mount Forest Ringette.
Police beat: Over $230,000 worth of copper wire stolen – OPP
CLIFFORD – Police are asking for help to identify and capture two “persons of interest” in a theft investigation.
4-H baking club creates cookies
MAPLETON - The first meeting of Mapleton 4-H baking club, “The Best of the Bakery” was held on Sept. 13.
’We are All Treaty People’ author Maurice Switzer visits WCDSB
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) welcomed Maurice Switzer, author of the book We Are All Treaty People, to visit with Indigenous students and friends, speak at the Indigenous Family Night, and present to administrators and educators from Oct. 17 to 19.
Parker Coffey finishes second at District 4 Golf Tournament
WELLINGTON NORTH – Wellington Heights Secondary School student Parker Coffey finished second at the District 4 Golf Tournament with a score of 79 on Sept. 26 at Pike Lake Golf Centre.
Elora Fergus Edge Ringette Association receives new jerseys for the season
ELORA – On Oct. 5 at 6pm at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, children from the Fun1 league of the Elora Fergus Edge Ringette Association received their new jerseys for the season.
Lovers of the Birds: Blue-headed vireo, previously solitary vireo
I had one of those bird lovers’ unforgettable experiences in September. I was wandering in a…
‘Take the Stress out of IBS’ program offered online this fall
GUELPH - Take the Stress out of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is being offered in an on-line format this fall to help adults of all ages decrease symptoms of IBS or a stressed stomach that have flared up during COVID19.