WELLINGTON COUNTY – Minor hockey associations based in Mapleton and Minto are pondering an amalgamation. Families involved in both the Drayton Minor Hockey (DMH) and the Minto Minor Hockey (MMH) will be given the opportunity to vote on the proposal on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.
Sports
Two Grand River Mustangs teams bring home silver
Bringing home silver – The break between Christmas and New Year’s was a busy one for seven…
International curling cup to bring Scottish curlers to Fergus, Elora
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Scottish curlers are heading here early in the new year to compete at the Fergus and Elora curling clubs as part of the Strathcona Cup Tour.
Mount Forest Curling Club receives $146,600 Trillium grant for new ice system
MOUNT FOREST – A new ice system for the Mount Forest Curling Club is set to become a reality with the assistance of the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF).
Erin high school student earns lacrosse scholarship at Florida university
ERIN - Lacrosse player Cohen Jennings has been offered an athletic scholarship at the University of Tampa and is looking forward to the opportunity.
Drayton U11 Black team are regional Silver Stick champs
Regional Silver Stick champs – The Drayton U11 Black team won the regional International Silver…
Local athletes represent Rise Combat at Pan Am kickboxing championships in Brazil
Medalists – Two athletes from Rise Combat in Mount Forest recently returned from the Pan Am…
Centre Wellington Wrestling Club take podium in wrestling championships
Winners – The Centre Wellington Wrestling Club participated in the Matmen Wrestling championship…
Minto Mad Dogs U14 Rep win Palmerston tournament in OT
Tourney winners – The Minto Mad Dogs U15 Rep team won a tournament in Palmerston on Dec. 4…
Maryborough Public School team winner of North Wellington volleyball tournament
Tournament champions – The Maryborough Public School team won the North Wellington school volleyball tournament on Dec. 7 at Victoria Cross Public School in Mount Forest.
Seniors mixed league popular at Fergus Curling Club
Hurry hard – The Fergus Curling Club has an active roster on Wednesday afternoons for its seniors…
Elora lacrosse trainer recognized for 40 years of volunteer service
ELORA – The Ontario Lacrosse Association (OLA) has presented an Elora lacrosse trainer with an award in recognition of 40 years of leadership and volunteerism.
Minto bench boss named OMHA Coach of the Month
MINTO – A local minor hockey coach was selected as November’s Coach of the Month through an Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) recognition program.
Scottish curlers enjoy exchange with Fergus Curling Club
From Scotland to Canada – Scottish curlers came to Ontario to exchange ideas and play a game at…
Gorge Karate Dojo had successful October
Dojo – October was a special month for the Gorge Karate Dojo and other members of the…