PALMERSTON – Norwell District Secondary School staff and students attended the boys’ hockey game to cheer on the local Varsity Reds on Nov. 30.
Reflections
It is often the premise for the humour of comics and sitcoms in laughing about the guests you’d rather not have come, or the guests that stay too long.
Mapleton baking club learns cake decorating
MAPLETON - The Mapleton 4-H baking club held its last meeting on Nov. 6. Club president Kinsey led the 4-H pledge and then the group hopped right into learning how to use piping bags and what tips are best for cake decorating designs.
Mount Forest Rams U11 Rep team goes undefeated
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Rams U11 Rep team was the undefeated gold medal champion at the Twin Centre Rep Classic Tournament Nov. 24 to 26 in St. Clements.
Palmerston Lions pack Christmas baskets
PALMERSTON – This year, the Palmerston Lions are packing 875 Christmas baskets that range in price from $35 to $50.
CUPE Local 255 presents cheques to Wellington County schools
WELLINGTON NORTH – Darin Schenk from CUPE Local 255 presented cheques to area schools for their breakfast programs.
Lions host Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa – The Mount Forest Lions Club hosted a Breakfast with Santa event at the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex on Dec. 9.
Blessings boosts Big Brothers/Big Sisters
PALMERSTON – The Blessings to You Centre in Palmerston recently donated $3,000 to Big Brothers/Big Sisters North Wellington (BBBSNW) in support of the organization’s mentoring programs.
Used hearing aids distributed in Rwanda by local company
MOUNT FOREST – Used or previously owned hearing aids can’t be sold or even given away in Ontario.
Falling inflation gives scant relief as Canadians cool holiday spending for second year
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The holiday shopping season may be underway, but the Grinch of inflation continues to dampen holiday cheer.
Sideroad 17 to remain closed until February
ERIN – According to a Town of Erin press release, Sideroad 17 will remain closed until February “due to unforeseen circumstances”.
Liam Vickery coming to Rockmosa Community Centre
ROCKWOOD – Country singer and Rockwood resident Liam Vickery will be playing a live show at the Rockmosa Community Centre on Dec. 8.
Shane Cook and the Woodchippers bring Christmas tunes to Fergus
Shane Cook and the Woodchippers came to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Dec. 1.
Fergus Pipe Band members honoured with Jim MacKenzie award
FERGUS – Each year after the Fergus Santa Claus parade the Fergus Pipe Band hosts its annual Christmas party.