MOUNT FOREST – The Wellington Heights Secondary School Girls’ Field Hockey Team had another enjoyable season with lots of close games under the direction of coaches Shelley Bell and Justin Gibson.
Percussiano3 on Eden Mills Stage
EDEN MILLS – Music at the Hall is set to present Percussiano3 on Oct. 28 at 7:30pm at the Eden Mills Community Hall.
Guelph Little Theatre to present The Game’s Afoot Or Holmes For The Holidays
GUELPH – From Oct. 23 to Nov. 2, the Guelph Little Theatre is slated to present The Game’s Afoot Or Holmes For The Holidays by Ken Ludwig.
Wellington OPP accepting plushies for ‘Soft Hearts Initiative’
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County OPP officials are collecting hand-made crocheted plushies for a “Soft Hearts Initiative.”
Robert Stubbing to talk about a ‘Century of Courage’ in lead up to Remembrance Day
FERGUS – Fergus Legion member Robert Stubbing will give a reflective talk about war and the courage of soldiers on Oct. 29.
ROI invests in leadership and rural economic development capacity
GUELPH – On Oct. 8 the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) announced a provincial investment of $1.7 million over three years in its leadership, data and economic development programs.
OPINION: Farms are small businesses too – and they need less red tape to grow
ONTARIO – This week marks Small Business Week in Ontario. Spearheaded by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), it celebrates and draws attention to the vital role that small business plays in the Ontario economy.
Firefighters learn skills in large-animal rescue
ELORA – First responders got hands-on training in large animal rescue at the Grand River Raceway on Oct. 17.
Township seeking public input on revitalization of Confederation Park
FERGUS – Centre Wellington Township plans to revitalize Confederation Park in Fergus.
Mohawks Alumni donate to Groves Hospital Foundation
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Members of the Mohawks Alumni stopped by Groves Memorial Community Hospital on Oct. 7 to present a $5,000 donation to the Groves Hospital Foundation.
Community open house at new Guelph Lake Nature Centre
GUELPH LAKE – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will host a community open house at the Guelph Lake Nature Centre on Oct. 25 from 10am to 3pm to celebrate its opening.
James Barker Band coming to Guelph
GUELPH – The James Barker Band is coming to Guelph’s River Run Centre as part of its Canadian Country Series.
Community Living to launch mobile learning lab
GUELPH – Community Living Guelph Wellington (CLGW) is hosting an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new learning lab, made possible through a generous $98,400 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
Harrison Park opens in Elora
ELORA– Granite Homes and Gemini Homes hosted the grand opening celebration of Harrison Park at the South River community in Elora on Oct. 18.