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‘Let’s Light it UP!’ event set for Dec. 10
HARRISTON – “Let’s Light it Up!” is the theme of Harriston Rising’s Christmas holiday event set for Dec. 10, from 5 to 7pm at the Tannery Park area in Harriston.
Drayton Kinettes holding toy drive
MAPLETON – The Kinette Club of Drayton is hosting its annual toy drive.
Historic Harriston hockey team credited with power play origin
HARRISTON – This article sheds light on a little-known aspect of local history that I stumbled upon while researching local family history.
Local Tim Hortons outlets part of record-breaking cookie campaign
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Tim Hortons restaurant owners and millions of generous Canadians combined to break a new Smile Cookie record by raising $15 million for local charities across the country.
Have breakfast at Speedside
GUELPH/ERAMOSA - If you’re thinking of taking the family out for breakfast on Saturday morning, think about swinging by Speedside United Church.
Grand Valley Polar Bear Dip is back
GRAND VALLEY – The Grand Valley Lions Polar Bear Dip returns to Stuckey Park on New Year’s Day.
Puck drops for shinny programs
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Lace up the skates for shinny programs this fall/winter season in Centre…
New jerseys for ringette players
Jersey presentation – On Nov. 10 at the Fergus sportsplex the children from the Fun1 league of…
Erin Agricultural Society hosts annual ChristKindlMarkt
More than a market – The Erin Agricultural Society hosted the annual “ChristKindlMarkt” on Nov. 19 and 20.
Rockwood students honour local veteran
Local veteran – Students at Rockwood Centennial Public School gathered outside the home of local…
Fitzgeralds return to Fergus Grand Theatre
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Join the Fergus Grand Theatre for perennial favourites The Fitzgeralds, the fiddling, singing, step-dancing family, who roll into town with their holiday show on Dec. 2 at 8pm.
Eden Mills presents Dickens classic A Christmas Carol
EDEN MILLS – Eden Mills presents a dramatic reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens on Dec. 3 at 7pm at the Eden Mills Community Hall.
Unusual trio to play Gallery Concert at museum
ABOYNE - The second Gallery Concert of the season will take place at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Nov. 27 at 2pm.
Bee Gee tribute band Brothers Gibb sells out Fergus theatre
In the groove – The Fergus Grand Theatre experienced some “Saturday Night Fever” as the…