ABOYNE - The Wellington County Museum and Archives Antique and Classic Car Show will take place Aug. 18 from 1 to 4pm.
Centre Wellington
Mission Thrift Store donates $1 million to Bible League of Canada
Million-dollar donation - Klaas Sikkema, left, board chair of the Mission Thrift Store in Fergus, presented a cheque for $1 million to President of the Bible League Canada President Paul Richardson on Aug. 1.
First Baptist church in Elora approved for facelift
ELORA – The first Baptist church in Elora is on track for a facelift.
Scottish dancers take on Scotdance Canadian Championship; highland games competitions
FERGUS - Dancers from the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance in Fergus competed across Canada during the month of July.
Elora Centre for the Arts creates ‘selfie wall’
Selfie - This summer, kids in the community worked together to create a new selfie wall in the gardens at the Elora Centre for the Arts. The collaborative project is meant to inspire people to get outside in nature.
New community theatre group comes to Centre Wellington
FERGUS – Centre Wellington has a new community theatre group.
Dana Dobbie helps lacrosse team win championship
SPARKS, Md. - Centre Wellington native Dana Dobbie has helped lead her team Brave to a late comeback and a WPLL (Women’s Professional Lacrosse League) championship, 13-12, over team Fight on July 28 at U.S. Lacrosse’s Tierney Field.
Scottish festival dream to be fulfilled for Lillian Burden
FERGUS - Lillian Burden doesn’t have a Scottish bone in her body – but she’s held the song of the bagpipes in her heart for nearly a century.
Historical society recognizes Rev. Dr. Donna Mann
TORONTO - On July 15, the Ontario Historical Society presented the 2018 Cemetery Preservation Award to Rev. Dr. Donna Mann of Elora.
Industry Day a hit at Grand River Raceway
Industry Day - Grand River Raceway’s annual Industry Day event took place on Aug. 5 with driver Doug McNair winning the Battle Of The Belles with Karma Seelster and Jody Jamieson winning the Battle Of Waterloo with Sports Obsession.