WELLINGTON NORTH - The “You’ve Been Flocked” campaign is back by popular demand with all proceeds going toward a proposed new outdoor pool in Mount Forest.
Coffee House Night in Clifford features art, music and history
CLIFFORD – History, music, literature and art are all on the agenda for an upcoming Culture Days event here.
Local Legions honour Queen Elizabeth
Local Royal Canadian Legion branches laid wreaths in memory of her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 19 as a state funeral was held for her in England.
Food-A-Palooza returns to Drayton
DRAYTON – Hometown Hot Dogs and Sausages has announced the return of their Food-A-Palooza food event in the Drayton municipal parking area directly adjacent to the Drayton Fire Hall.
Minto Safe Communities hosting bike rodeo Sept. 24
HARRISTON – Minto Safe Communities is hosting a bike rodeo for local youngsters.
MYAC hosts pumpkin painting event for youth in Palmerston
PALMERSTON – The Minto Youth Action Council is hosting a pumpkin painting event at the Grove Hub here on Sept. 26.
Town of Minto hosts Culture Days events
MINTO - The Town of Minto is joining this year’s national celebration of arts and culture by hosting a wide variety of events and activities for Culture Days.
Terry Fox Run in Fergus took participants along Elora Cataract Trail
Terry Fox Run – A family heads out on the Elora Cataract Trail for the Fergus Terry Fox Run on…
39th Terry Fox Run was held in Erin
Terry Fox Run – The 39th Terry Fox Run was held in Erin on Sept. 18. It was the first in-person run since 2019. On hand were 46 participants and 12 volunteers from the Erin Optimists.
5th annual Pedal for Portage raises $28,000
Productive pedalling – Roughly 50 cyclists turned out for the 5th annual Pedal for Portage event on Sept. 17, raising $28,000 for Portage, an organization that provides rehab for youth with addictions.
Local dancers compete in Guelph competition
Lassies – Dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance participated in the Guelph WOHDA competition on Sept. 17.
Trio of songwriters brings 30 years of Canadian indie rock to Grand Theatre
FERGUS - Front-man Ron Hawkins and founding member Stephen Stanley from Canada’s legendary Indie band Lowest of the Low, and Chris Brown from Bourbon Tabernacle Choir are set to take the stage at Fergus Grand Theatre for one performance on Oct. 6.
Elora Fergus Studio Tour is on over next two weekends
ELORA – The Elora Fergus Studio Tour is a great way not only to see art, but to see it in the studio where it was created, officials say.
Second annual Motorcycle Show and Shine held at Fergus Legion
Legion show and shine – Fergus Legion Branch 275 held its second annual Motorcycle Show and Shine…
Spark Grants boost work of food initiatives in Guelph and Wellington
GUELPH – From building community gardens or helping people grow food at home to improving…