DRAYTON – Area residents will come together once again to help the Terry Fox Foundation fight cancer.
News
Rehearsals commence for 12 Days ‘Till Christmas
HARRISTON - Rehearsals for the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s fall musical production 12 Days ‘Till Christmas got underway on Sept. 5.
Railroad families remembered
PALMERSTON – A special tree was dedicated on Sept. 1 in Palmerston Lions Heritage Park in memory of the railroad families who embraced Palmerston as a railroad community.
Premier Ford’s approval at five-year low during Greenbelt swap controversy
VANCOUVER – As Ontario’s government prepares to further review the Greenbelt, including the lands at the centre of the ongoing controversy, Premier Doug Ford’s personal approval continues to sink.
Kween recognized as one of Canada’s 100 Top Black Women to Watch
GUELPH – Kween is in the spotlight again – this time receiving national recognition for her impactful leadership and devotion to community.
Donation facilitates acquisition of rail-style benches for museum
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum recently received a monetary donation from the late Dr. Ronald Horning, a former resident of Palmerston and successful Chicago veterinarian, to honour his cousin, Susan Welsh of Palmerston.
Tiny Trains Travel the World through Palmerston on Sept. 23
PALMERSTON - All Aboard Palmerston is bringing a new twist to its annual September Tiny Trains event.
Larry Mercey Trio to perform at fundraising concert in Harriston
HARRISTON – The Larry Mercey Trio and Leo Stock will perform at a fundraising concert in support of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank hosted by the Harriston Foodgrains Growing Project.
Arthur Fall Fair showcases agriculture, rural lifestyles
ARTHUR – Local agriculture and rural lifestyle were on display at the Arthur Fall Fair last weekend, Sept. 7 to 10.
Family to host 10th annual Suicide Prevention Day fundraiser with CMHA
CAMBRIDGE – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) recognized World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Sept. 10 this year with a theme of “creating hope through action”.
Snippets
It has been one of those weeks where there is lots to talk about, but not much to say.
Pool
Well, now I’ve done it. I’ve dived in head-first into the pool and I have no idea how to swim these shark-infested waters, but I assure you, victory (at least in my personal pool) is all mine. Game on.
Guelph Eramosa Township cuts ribbon on century-old road grader
GUELPH/ERAMOSA — Guelph/Eramosa Township recently cut the ribbon on a century-old road grader on Marden Road.
