Probus Club – The Probus Club of Centre Wellington is meeting in person again and installed…
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Winners earn first Waddies Cup Classic trophy
Waddies cup – Tyler Johnston, left, and Jeremy Machin won the first Waddies Cup at the first…
It was a rainy day
First the rain and then the wind. Caught between farms this past weekend, it was a quick dash to get under cover. A storm was brewing.
Croutons
My Carpenter is in the third week of a union strike, in conjunction with other construction trades in Toronto. Hopefully, by the time you read this, his union will follow suit with the operators and labour unions who have settled, and everyone can get back to work.
Fergus Legion makes donation to Belwood Camp and Lodge
Donation – The Royal Canadian Legion Fergus branch presented a cheque for $2,000 to Belwood Camp…
Provisions for stacked townhomes included in proposed bylaw update
MINTO – Provisions and definitions for “stacked townhomes” are among the key elements of a proposed housekeeping amendment to the Town of Minto zoning bylaw.
Harriston Legion launches campaign to restore accessibility lift
HARRISTON – The Harriston Legion branch has launched an appeal for contributions to assist with the cost of repairing the accessibility lift (elevator) in their building.
Arthur Youth Horticultural Society prepare flowerbeds
Junior gardeners – The Arthur Youth Horticultural Society were busy grooming the flowerbeds…
Bloomer Blitz underway to aid refugees
HARRISTON – Harriston United Church has issued a challenge to the community- they are aiming to collect 1,000 pairs of new underwear by the end of June to aid Ukrainian refugees.
Hope Reflected: Focus on faith, not fear
Erma Bombeck said “worry is like a rocking chair: It gives you something to do but never gets you anywhere.” This week as I read Matthew 6, where Jesus spoke specifically about worry and anxiety, verse 27 jumped out at me.
Palmerston student wins Junior Colour Poster award in Palmerston Legion competition
Poster winner – Palmerston Public School student Grayson Dann won first place for the Junior…
Minto Pride, downtown groups to receive golf tourney proceeds
MINTO – Recipients of the proceeds of the upcoming 2022 Minto Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament were presented to council on May 17.
More and more people picking up paddles to play pickelball
DRAYTON - Look out basketball, baseball, and volleyball! There’s a new game in town. It’s called pickleball and it is dill-lightful (sorry… I couldn’t resist).
Tri-City Training Wrestling Club competes at Canadian Youth Championships
End to season – The May 7 weekend brought a close to the season for the The Tri-City Training…
Penfold Bridge rehabilitation work begun
Detour ahead – The rehabilitation of Penfold Bridge on Wellington Road 16, approximately 6km…