WELLINGTON COUNTY –The Operation Christmas Child Hanover and Area Team was thrilled to see the successful loading of over 6,000 shoebox gifts from Grey, Bruce, Wellington, Huron, Perth and Dufferin Counties.
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Joy in the City, a gospel Christmas celebration
GUELPH – Get ready for a gospel music experience with Joy in the City 6 - a gospel Christmas celebration on Dec. 14.
Guelph River Run Centre announces 2024/25 Lots On season
GUELPH – The River Run Centre in Guelph has announced the return of Lots On, a seven month theatre celebration featuring live music, dance, comedy, and other live artistic performances. The Lots On season will be presented in nine artistic series beginning with River Run’s inaugural Movement – The
Citizens awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Honourable Rob Black, Senator for Ontario, presented the King Charles III Coronation Medal to recipients in the Senate of Canada Chamber last week.
Spring Street parking prohibition set to change
ERIN – On Nov. 28 council approved an amendment to a town parking bylaw due to safety concerns raised by residents and customers of area businesses.
ROI introduces the 2024 Rural Change Makers
GUELPH – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is excited to announce the 2024 young leaders of change who have begun their leadership learning journey together through the Rural Change Makers (RCM) program.
Festive flakes fall on Erin Santa Claus parade
ERIN – Snow was falling all around as spectators lined the streets for the annual Santa Claus Parade in Erin on Nov. 30.
Cornerstone School in Guelph holding a family-friendly fundraiser
GUELPH – Cornerstone School is bringing a small dose of magic to Guelph with a cozy, family-friendly fundraiser – “enjoy festive light displays, games, and treats, all while supporting the school,” officials invite.
“Road to ruin”?
WELLINGTON COUNTY – At its regular meeting the NeighbourWoods group heard all about the newly proposed Highway 413 around Toronto from Mike Marcolongo.
Elora Santa Claus Parade lit up the village on Nov. 30
ELORA – The Fergus Pipe Band marched through the streets in the Elora Santa Claus parade on Nov. 30. It was a cold and snowy night but the pipes and drums held up well.
Hanover Community Players present The Sound of Music
HANOVER – The Hanover Community Players invite everyone to their Sound of Music production at the Hanover Civic Theatre from Dec. 5 through 8.
4-H executive director receives Coronation medal
WELLINGTON COUNTY – 4-H executive director Christine Oldfield, right, from Guelph was presented with the King Charles III Coronation Medal from the Senate of Canada Honourable Rob Black on Nov. 22.
100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington celebrate the holiday season
CENTRvcE WELLINGTON – 100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington celebrated the holiday season with a dinner at the GrandWay Event Centre on Nov. 19.
Centre Wellington Singers and Guelph Youth Singers perform in Fergus
FERGUS – The Centre Wellington Singers and the Guelph Youth Singers performed at Melville United Church in Fergus on Nov. 30.
Township launches 2025 Community Investment Fund
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The program formerly known as the Community Impact Grants has been updated and began accepting applications on Dec. 1 under its new name: the Community Investment Fund.