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.
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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.
Wellington County Soil and Crop annual meeting returns
MAPLETON – The Wellington County Soil and Crop annual meeting is set for Dec. 6 with registration from 9 to 9:30am, at the Alma Bible Church.
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.
Festive fun planned at Wellington County library branches
‘Tis the season for festive programming and cozy crafting! Visit your local Wellington County Library branch during the month of December for an assortment of holiday-themed programmes and drop-in activities.
“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.
Arthur Horticultural Society members plant tulips for Arthur cenotaph
ARTHUR – Arthur and District Horticultural Society members and community volunteers planted 200 red and white tulip bulbs at the Arthur cenotaph on Oct. 23.
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.
Eileen Downey receives WFA community award
MAPLETON – For more than seven decades, Eileen Downey has lived and worked on her Mapleton farm.
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.
Clifford celebrates Christmas in the Street, Santa Claus Parade
CLIFFORD – The Clifford Santa Claus Parade began on Nov. 30 with guests lining the streets.