CLIFFORD - The Clifford Lions club has donated $150 from recent bottle drives to the Minto-Clifford Public School Breakfast Program.
Lions Club presents a $1,500 donation to the Arthur Food Bank
ARTHUR – The Arthur Lions Club coordinated the local Christmas Hamper Program again this past holiday season. Club officials say the program was a success due to many corporate and personal donors.
Mount Forest Legion Branch 134 donates $48,000 to MRI+ Campaign
MRI donation – The Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation MRI+ Campaign has received a donation of $48,000 from the proceeds of the Mount Forest Legion Branch 134 Catch the Ace Raffle.
Robert McKim established hamlet of Parker in 1860s
A while back I offered a brief survey of Bosworth, the long-vanished hamlet on Wellington Road 7, on the Peel/Maryborough border.
Play equipment to be relocated to Carberry Park
ERIN – Lions Club Park play equipment will be relocated to Carberry Park for the next two summers.
Take a bath in the forest
ELORA – Learn about connecting with the serene beauty of nature at the Forest Bathing Tree Talk, taking place on March 21 at 7:30pm at the Elora Centre for the Arts.
Fergus woman wins $50,000 in OLG game
FERGUS – Olga Bodnar is extra ‘merry’ after winning a MERRY MILLIONS prize worth $50,000 in the Jan. 9 draw.
Ladies Wilkin Bonspiel winners
FERGUS – KW Granite hosted the Ladies Wilkin Bonspiel on Feb. 10 at the Fergus Curling Club.
February is ‘adopt a rescued rabbit’ month
GUELPH – February is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month and, to encourage more rabbit adoptions, the Guelph Humane Society (GHS) is launching a ‘Hoppy Tails’ Rabbit Adoption promotion.
Two teams emerge as winners at Granite Homes Bonspiel
ELORA – On Feb. 3, 16 teams took to the ice over two draws at the Granite Homes Bonspiel at the Elora Curling Club, with two emerging victorious.
Catholic Women’s League of St. Joseph’s Parish celebrates 100 years
FERGUS – The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) at St. Joseph’s Parish in Fergus will be celebrating its 100th anniversary on March 14.
East Wellington Family Health Team offers free monthly workshops
ERIN – The East Wellington Family Health Team has another month of free virtual workshops planned to inform and enhance your health.
Family Fun Fest planned by Mount Forest BIA
MOUNT FOREST - A Winter Family Fun Fest on Saturday was among the first of many activities planned by the Mount Forest BIA this year.
Family Fun Day at Mapleton’s PMD Arena
MAPLETON - Family Day in Mapleton was chock full of activities hosted by the township at the PMD Arena.