ELORA – The 4th Annual Waddies Classic Tournament, held on May 24, was a “tremendous success, bringing together participants, fans, and community in a spirited celebration,” officials state.
Vol 58 Issue 22
County hosts grand opening for new Arthur garage
ARTHUR – After years of county planning, the new 38,900-square-foot Arthur garage is officially open.
Children’s Farm Safety Day in Elmira June 7
ELMIRA – Waterloo Rural Women (WRW) is hosting its 29th annual Children’s Farm Safety Day on June 7.
Fergus resident wins March 25 ENCORE draw
FERGUS - Fergus resident Bradley Reist won the March 25 ENCORE draw and is $100,000 richer.
Jeff Bird’s recording release at Ignatius
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Ignatius Jesuit Centre is slated to host Jeff Bird, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, for an evening celebrating the release of his latest recording: Ordo Virtutum: Jeff Bird Plays Hildegard von Bingen, Volume 2.
Kat Florence Hotel summer market opens
ELORA – The Kat Florence Hotel summer market officially opened on May 24.
County celebrates National Public Works Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The County of Wellington’s engineering services department, which includes roads and solid waste services, celebrated the National Public Works Week May 18 to 24.
Century Church presents The Play That Goes Wrong
ERIN – The town’s Century Church Theatre opened The Play That Goes Wrong on May 25.
OPINION: Sticks and Stones encourages people to consider the weight of their words
ELORA – “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me!”
Town of Erin hosted annual Touch-A-Truck event
ERIN – In celebration of National Public Works Week, the Town of Erin hosted their annual Touch-A-Truck event last Saturday at the Erin Town Hall, where residents could chat with town staff and learn about the mighty machines used to keep Erin’s roads safe year-round.
Waterloo Wellington Alzheimers Society raises $145,000 accross four walks
GUELPH – The Waterloo Wellington Alzheimer Society held a Walks for Alzheimers in Guelph, Mount Forest, Cambridge and Kitchener on May 24.
Jeff Stewart to speak about Canadian food, Food Day Canada on June 12
ELORA – Jeff Stewart of Food Day Canada has been travelling coast to coast to coast in Canada in search of food heroes and innovations.
Not into vegetable gardening? Try planting a food forest
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Daisy Moore has a client who wants to grow food on their property, but not in a vegetable garden.
Sideroad 15 reconstruction set to begin this month
MAPLETON – Reconstruction of five and a half kilometres of Sideroad 15 is set to be supported by provincial Housing-Enabling Core Servicing (HECS) funding.