ERIN – The Grove Hub in Erin hosted a 2SLGBTQIA+ community barbecue on June 16, with at least 50 people showing up to participate.
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Rehab of bridge on Beatty Line North has started
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Rehabilitation of the concrete structural components of Bridge 3N on Beatty Line North was to begin June 19.
EWFHT offering free workshops in July
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The East Wellington Family Health Team is offering another month of free virtual workshops in July.
Breakfast on the Farm fundraiser
CENTRE WELLINGTON - A successful Breakfast on the Farm event was held on June 17 at Cnossen Holsteins in Centre Wellington.
East Wellington Community Services receives generous donation
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Every time the Guelph Storm hockey team scored a power play goal during the 2022-23 season, Arthur Electric committed to donating $150 to East Wellington Community Services (EWCS).
Police Beat: Officer assaulted: OPP
ELORA – On June 11 at about 12:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer on patrol observed a person laying in the middle of East Mill Street here.
Tri-City Training goes for gold
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Tri-City Training wrestlers placed in the Ontario Provincial Championships held in Ottawa April 22 and 23.
Mimosa United Church events
BELWOOD – Mimosa United Church is hosting an array of community events:
Alzheimer Society receives donation from Fergus Highland Rugby Club
FERGUS — The Highland Old Guys (HOGs) of the Fergus Highland Rugby Club recently donated $1,000 to the Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington.
Portage Ontario hosts third annual ‘Freedom From Addiction Golf Classic’
ARISS — Portage Ontario and Richard Van Dyke with the Cooperators presented the third annual “Freedom from Addiction Golf Classic: A Day of Golf with a Purpose” on June 12 at Ariss Valley Golf and Country Club.
Martial Arts students make big impact at Championships
GUELPH - Students from Guelph Family Martial Arts, coached by local residents and world champs Nathan and Sophie Skoufis, returned from the Ontario Provincial Martial Arts Championships
Credit Valley Conservation seeks input on new strategic plan
MISSISSAUGA – Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is developing a new strategic plan that will guide the organization’s work from 2023 to 2027, while looking ahead to 2051. CVC is seeking input from the community to help shape the strategic plan.
Horse Day at the Erin Fairgrounds
ERIN – Horse Day Erin was a “big success,” organizers state.
Arthur Legion donates to Groves Memorial Community Hospital
ARTHUR - The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 226 of Arthur presented Groves Memorial Community Hospital with $1,500 on May 17, as part of the Arthur Legion’s commitment to supporting the community. Branch 226 Secretary Linda Tremble, left and President Nancy Croft, right, present the cheques to Lori Ar
Growing good food grows healthy kids
FERGUS – Moms and moms-to-be learned about planting a vegetable garden at the monthly Mom2Mom program at the Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre last week.