Champions – Drayton/Moorefield Giants Black won the ISA Atom boys year-end tournament held in…
Riff, Marquardt score highest at euchre
PALMERSTON - Joe Riff and Earl Marquardt recorded high score at the Palmerston Legion Ladies Auxiliary Challenge Euchre on Aug. 5.
Drayton Mapleton Agricultural Society presented two scholarships to local students
Scholarship – Drayton Mapleton Agricultural Society president John Klaassen presented two…
North Wellington Youth Spotlight:Youth turns ballooning talent into local business venture
MINTO - Garrett Schouten, a 10-year-old youth from Clifford, is among 40 youths in the Saugeen Student Start-Up Program (SSUP), which provides funding to young entrepreneurs to help them start their own businesses this summer.
Colby Young awarded Junior Showmanship at Drayton Fair
Junior showman – Colby Young captured the red ribbon for Junior Showmanship with Willow at…
Drayton’s 2019 Terry Fox Run set for Sept. 15
Tribute to Terry - The 2019 run will be held on Sept. 15, with registration beginning at 12:30pm.
Hort society hosts Summer Flower Show
HARRISTON - The next Harriston Horticultural Society meeting is set for Aug. 21 at the Harriston United Church at 7:30pm.
Lemonade of Wishes fundraiser in Moorefield raises funds for Make-A-Wish
Lemonade wishes - Local cancer survivor Jakob Klaassen, 6, hosted a Lemonade of Wishes fundraiser on Aug. 10 in Moorefield.
North Wellington Youth Spotlight: Work with junior Optimist group provides opportunities for youth
MOUNT FOREST - Cassidy North, 14, from Mount Forest, is a standout volunteer in her community, choosing to spend her free time working with the South Grey Junior Optimist Octagon International (JOI) group, run out of Holstein.
OFA COMMENTARY: Local federation meetings – getting ready for the AGM
County and regional federation of agriculture meetings are being scheduled for late summer and early fall.
Ruck March will help homeless veterans
GUELPH - A charity roast beef dinner to raise funds for the benefit of homeless veterans will be held at the Guelph Legion, 57 Watson Pkwy. S., on Sept. 13 from 3 to 7pm.
Elora and Fergus Tourism Ambassador program to enhance visitors’ experiences
Tourism - Summer students in bright green “tourism” shirts will be out on the streets in Centre Wellington as well as at festivals and events serving as “agents of info.”
Mount Forest Agricultural Society held annual Ambassador of the Fair dinner
Fair ambassador dinner - The Mount Forest Agricultural Society held its annual Ambassador of the Fair dinner on Aug. 10.
OMAFRA report: Unseeded fields provide an opportunity to boost forage inventories with annual crops
Unseeded fields provide an opportunity to boost forage inventories with annual crops
4-H partners with TSC Stores
ROCKWOOD - 4-H Ontario will be partnering with TSC Stores to launch a new fundraising campaign in support of 4-H Ontario and the over 6,000 youth at 4-H clubs across Ontario.