Golden girls - The Girls Atom Minor Arthur Twisters headed to Port Elgin this past weekend, with a 7th place finish in regular season for the Intercounty Softball Association (ISA) year-end tournament.
Highland Rugby’s U13 Boys finish season in second place at provincial championship
Fantastic season - Fergus Highland Rugby’s U13 Boys finished their season Aug. 17 to 18 at Fletchers Field in Markham, placing second in the provincial championship.
Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club hosted a tournament
Tournament - To promote participation, Speers Electric in Elora sponsors a tournament at the Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club in which one bowler has to be a novice.
Bryan’s Auction Service has school supplies drive
PUSLINCH – With back to school around the corner and so many families around us struggling to…
Grand Valley Firefighters associations make donation to splash pad
Splash pad donation - The Grand Valley & District Volunteer Firefighters Association and the Firefighters Ladies Auxiliary recently donated $7333 to the Grand Valley Splash Pad.
Youth auditions announced for Drayton Entertainment’s holiday panto in St. Jacobs
ST. JACOBS - Drayton Entertainment is holding children’s chorus auditions for Sleeping Beauty: The Panto, on stage this holiday season in St. Jacobs.
Fergus Pipe Band performed for Shepherd’s Pub grand opening on Mill Street
Pipe band - On July 28, the Shepherd’s Pub invited the Fergus Pipe Band to help with the grand opening of its new location on Mill Street and the opening of its new patio.
Century Theatre Guild opening 20th season with Quartet
HILLSBURGH - Century Theatre Guild is opening its new season with Quartet, a comedy by Ronald Harwood, playing Sept. 6 to 15 at Century Church Theatre in Hillsburgh.
Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance competed at Fergus Scottish Festival
Highland dancers - Twelve dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance participated in the Fergus Scottish Festival highland dance competition on Aug. 8 and 9.
Mary Ellen Cann School of Highland Dance competed at Fergus Scottish Festival
Dance time - Students from the Mary Ellen Cann School of Highland Dance saw success at the Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games on the weekend of Aug. 9 to 11.
Local author published in Chicken Soup for the Soul
GUELPH - A local author has had an essay included in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels All Around.
Cadet training with glider pilot scholarship
PICTON - Flight Sergeant (FSgt) Zachary Taylor of Rockwood, a member of the 121 Red Arrows cadet squadron in Guelph, has received a glider pilot scholarship.
Reptiles coming to Fergus
FERGUS - The reptiles are coming to the Little Tree Garden Market this weekend.
Reading Rocks is looking for volunteer tutors
GUELPH – The Reading Rocks program is looking for volunteer tutors to support children with…
Mapleton Custom Rodders donate $1,000 to Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation
Rodders donate to hospital - Mapleton Custom Rodders recently presented a cheque for $1,000 to Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation.