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Theatre guild seeks volunteers for front-of-house positions
HARRISTON - Like to get involved in local theatre without getting on stage?
Radiothon raises over $364,000 for midwestern Ontario hospitals
WINGHAM – The CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon event has a strong tradition of generating fundraising dollars in support of local hospitals, and this year was no exception.
Adult ball hockey Thursday nights
CLIFFORD – Adult ball hockey enthusiasts are welcome to join in weekly pickup sessions at the…
Arthur Lions thank Arthur Optimist Club for donation to Brent Barnes Memorial Skate Park
Donation – Two Arthur service clubs set aside their friendly rivalry as Arthur’s Lions and Optimist clubs posed for a photo at the Brent Barnes Memorial Skatepark on Oct. 11, officially commemorating a $15,000 donation from the Optimists to the Lions for the skatepark.
Alltreat Farms and Arthur Horticultural Society plant 800 tulip bulbs at Arthur Cenotaph
Tulip planting – Alltreat Farms volunteers and Arthur Horticultural Society members planted 800…
Mount Forest and District Chamber of Commerce honoured 2022 Excellence Award recipients
Chamber awards – The Mount Forest and District Chamber of Commerce presented in-person awards to…
Seniors for Excellence hosted a Neighbourhood Fall Bazaar
Community connections – Helen Edwards, left, and Glynis Belec, both with the Seniors Centre for…
Wellington Heights hosts Survivor Games
Survivor games – Students from all grades dressed up to participate in the Wellington Heights District Secondary School “Survivor” activities held on the school grounds during the afternoon of Sept. 29.
Snow machines take to the turf for Optimist grass drags
No snow required – The engines were revving and the mud was flying at the third annual Moorefield Optimists Grass Drags on Oct. 15 at Driscoll Farms in Mapleton.
Groves Hospital Foundation receives two donations
Serious cash – Two cheques totalling $550,800 were presented by members of the Fergus Elora…
GRCA reminds visitors to keep dogs on leash in conservation areas
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Grand River Conservation Areas are great places to enjoy with the whole family, including canine companions, but it is important to be aware of the rules when visiting a Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) property with four-legged friends.
Applicants sought for county police, library board positions
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The County of Wellington will be making citizen appointments to a number special purpose bodies.
Police beat: Driver ditches car after leaving roadway
Driver ditches car after leaving roadway PUSLINCH – A Hamilton driver faces several charges after…
Maranatha Christian School students join Fergus Lions for roadside cleanup
Cleanup crew – Cold and rain did not deter the Fergus Lions Club’s semi-annual roadside cleaup…