MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace chair Don Koehler, second from right, presents a cheque for $3,000 from the lottery proceeds to Mount Forest Minor hockey representatives Kyle, Chelsea and Clark Ferguson.
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace presents cheque to Mount Forest Ringette
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace chair Don Koehler presents a $2,000 cheque to Mount Forest Ringette.
4-H baking club creates cookies
MAPLETON - The first meeting of Mapleton 4-H baking club, “The Best of the Bakery” was held on Sept. 13.
Parker Coffey finishes second at District 4 Golf Tournament
WELLINGTON NORTH – Wellington Heights Secondary School student Parker Coffey finished second at the District 4 Golf Tournament with a score of 79 on Sept. 26 at Pike Lake Golf Centre.
’We are All Treaty People’ author Maurice Switzer visits WCDSB
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) welcomed Maurice Switzer, author of the book We Are All Treaty People, to visit with Indigenous students and friends, speak at the Indigenous Family Night, and present to administrators and educators from Oct. 17 to 19.
Lovers of the Birds: Blue-headed vireo, previously solitary vireo
I had one of those bird lovers’ unforgettable experiences in September. I was wandering in a…
‘Take the Stress out of IBS’ program offered online this fall
GUELPH - Take the Stress out of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is being offered in an on-line format this fall to help adults of all ages decrease symptoms of IBS or a stressed stomach that have flared up during COVID19.
Guelph Black Heritage Society launches ‘Mind Your Mind’ certificate program
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society, in collaboration with NEUROorganics and The Kween Company, has announced the ‘Mind Your Mind – Relearn. Reprogram. Relief. certificate program.
Mobile hazardous waste depot at Harriston Waste Facility this month
MINTO – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Brucedale Roads Garage to the Harriston Waste Facility and will be there for the month of October.
Reflections: Loss for words
I sit here today needing to write a column for you to read … and I find myself at a loss for…
Showdown at the Heights
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) hosted the “Heights Showdown” during the afternoon of Sept. 28.
Wellington County provides bursaries to four students from area schools
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Four north Wellington students will be receiving educational scholarships and bursaries from the County of Wellington based on academic achievement, community involvement, or financial need.
Youth Road Safety Grant program launched during National Teen Driver Safety Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Safe Communities Wellington County (SCWC) is partnering with Parachute, Canada’s national injury prevention organization, to present the eleventh annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) from Oct. 15 to 21.
Free workshop on International Stress Awareness Day
GUELPH - The Stress Management and High Performance Clinic at the University of Guelph, will mark International Stress Awareness Day on Nov. 1 with a free online workshop for the public.
Black Heritage Reclaimed coming to GBHS
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) will celebrate the launch of the Black Heritage Reclaimed Project on Oct. 27 at 6pm.