ARISS – The McFadden’s Movement Celebrity Charity Golf Classic, presented by SkyJack, raised $25,000 for the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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Life is a Dream for Neil Aitchison as he joins cast of Sh-Boom
DRAYTON – Neil Aitchison’s familiar, booming voice is returning to the Drayton Festival Theatre this summer.
Two Wheel Motorsport celebrates 35 years
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two Wheel Motorsport managing partner Ron Ashley, dealer principal Jens Christensen, Kawasaki Canada district sales manager Jeff Comello and Two Wheel Motorsport service manager partner Steven Allen came together at an open house on July 15 hosted by Two Wheel Motorsport.
Neighbourwoods holds mulching event
CENTRE WELLINGTON — Dedicated volunteers came out on July 11 to help mulch trees in the community.
Upper Grand District School Board approves 2023-24 school year budget
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board passed the 2023-24 school year budget at the board meeting on June 27.
Habitat for Humanity is growing
GUELPH – Habitat for Humanity is growing – building its capacity to take on more projects and build more homes for families in Guelph and Wellington County.
Baseball team UTM Morriston wins Gold
AJAX – The women’s UTM Morriston team captured gold in Ajax at the Pan Jam IV Tournament on the July 7-9 weekend.
Erin Resident wins $100,000 with Instant Crossword Tripler
ERIN – Deanna Mackay of Erin won a $100,000 top prize with Instant Crossword Tripler.
Ride Well addresses increased demand for service
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Changes are coming to the Wellington County’s Ride Well Rural Transit Service in order to address increased demand.
LongRun to host open house
ERIN — LongRun is hosting an open house on its 100 acre farm near Hillsburgh on July 22 from 10 to 2pm.
Wellington County Welcomes Ag Innovation Spotlight
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Wellington County is pleased to welcome the Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association’s Ag Innovation Spotlight event to Elora on July 20.
Construction to begin on Carroll Creek Bridge
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Carroll Creek Bridge on Wellington Road 18, approximately 5.9km west of Wellington Road 7 in Centre Wellington, is set to begin construction on July 31 with a completion date of Oct. 27.
Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Champions
Shuffleboard club – Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club members represented Ontario at the Canadian National Shuffleboard Association Championship in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Hail storm caused major damage for farmers in 1890
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy holds first official tours
WATERLOO – On July 14, the Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy held the first official tours of its new facility here.