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Today's date: Friday May 24, 2013 Vol 46 Issue 21
   

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THIS WEEK

Golf for a Cure: Frank Kelly Memorial Tourney, A&E: Century Church Theatre presents Gaslight, Events, Rural, Energy Conservation, County, Sports

Taste of summer at Maryborough P.S.

    
While summer doesn’t officially arrive for another month, Maryborough Public School kindergarten student Tyler Recoskie took advantage of the warm weather and enjoyed a slice of watermelon during the school’s Jump Rope for Heart fundraiser on May 17. Students at the Moorefield school ran through seven activity stations during the 90-minute event.

Centre Wellington approves next stage in Fergus river lands/library project

ELORA - Centre Wellington councillors have approved the next chapter in the redevelopment of the Fergus library.

Investigator: Closed meetings in Mapleton were held appropriately

MAPLETON - A municipal meeting investigator has concluded recent in-camera sessions held by Mapleton council were conducted appropriately. A report from Norm Gamble, a municipally-appointed closed meeting investigator, was included on the agenda for the May 14 council meeting.

Developer presents his side of story to Puslinch council

ABERFOYLE - Developer Les Holdway maintains the proposed redevelopment of the Black Bridge Mill into a conference centre is small scale in nature. Last month, the plan to convert an existing building into a combination hotel, conference centre and restaurant drew a delegation of Cambridge residents to Puslinch council.

More study needed before SSMP process can continue

ERIN - It was a bit of good news for some Erin residents. Erin councillor John Brennan told people at a recent public meeting that a final decision on the SSMP might not happen until 2014.

BUZZ

Fergus library renovation and expansion to begin in July
Township appoints new director of finance
Local long weekend mishaps
Principal: Instrumental music program at Elora school will go on

COLUMNISTS

Barrie Hopkins
Bruce Whitestone
Michael Chong
Stephen Thorning
Kelly Waterhouse

EDITORIAL

Dave Adsett: Attitude change needed

Said Again:

“I think it’s a win-win for the membership.”                  

Dentist Bob McFarlane on the sale of the Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce’s information centre at the north end of the community.

May 24, 2013

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BUSINESS

Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce hands out awards

PIKE LAKE - The Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce recognized a group of volunteers at its awards dinner here.

Sports

Anderson honoured at Hall of Fame and Sports Awards

TORONTO - Wheelchair basketball was in the spotlight at the Canadian Paralympic Committee’s (CPC) 2013 Hall of Fame and Sport Awards Ceremony on May 10 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.

Golf for a Cure: Frank Kelly Memorial Tournament hits 20-year milestone

HARRISTON - When a field of charity-minded golfers tees off for this year’s Frank Kelly Memorial Golf Tournament on June 4, it will mark two decades of fundraising to fight cancer through an event initiated by a group of local men whose lives were all impacted by the deadly disease.

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