Maitland Conservation (MC) Stewardship Services received nearly 25,000 trees, shrubs, and seedlings at its location on Marietta Street in Wroxeter on April 20, just in time for Earth Day tree planting events on April 22.
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Maitland Conservation board identifies projects, activities to learn more about in 2023
Every year, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board members choose projects and activities that MC is engaging in so they can learn more about this work. The information sessions can be incorporated into a regular meeting, or a tour could be organized before a regular meeting.
North Perth begins water metre upgrade project
The Municipality of North Perth will begin installing new water metres as part of a major upgrade project on April 24.
Listowel Minor Hockey hosts 2022-23 awards
Listowel Minor Hockey Association’s 2022-23 awards banquet was held on April 14 at Parkview Gardens, with the organization recognizing its outstanding performers from the past season.
Perth County 4-H holds recognition banquet in Listowel
The Perth County 4-H Association recently held its volunteer and sponsor recognition banquet along with the annual general meeting at the Listowel Agricultural Hall.
U15 Upper Maitland Mustangs cap successful season
The U15 WOAA year-end tournament was held at the Howick Community Centre from March 31-April 2. The Upper Maitland Mustangs U15 team played against the TCDMHA Rebels in the final game, dropping a hard-fought 2-1 decision in overtime. The team also participated in the OWHA provincial championship tou
U9 Upper Maitland Mustangs win year-end tournament
The U9 Upper Maitland Mustangs placed first in their year-end tournament, going undefeated all weekend on the March 25-26 weekend in Ripley. Pictured, back row from left: Head coach Jeff Keil, Tim Bridge, Brad Bakker, Curtis Ritchie. Middle row: Eilidh Johnson, Ayla Snider, Kory Fletcher, Sabrina Ke
The Wig Room: Knox Presbyterian’s Cancer Care Mission
The Knox Presbyterian Church in Stratford is doing a whole lot of good to aid those in need – in need of a nice wig, that is.
Early season round at LGC
Terry Wick and Kevin Sholdice were able to take advantage of the glorious weather last week to get in an early season round at the Listowel Golf Club on April 13.
Kin Cares Youth Group to host carnival on April 29
The Kin Family’s newest facet, Kin Cares Youth Group, will be hosting their biggest event yet; a fun carnival for the whole family to enjoy!
Earth Day over the last half-century
With the marking of the 53rd annual Earth Day this Saturday, April 22 comes the realization that since its inception in the United States in 1970, it’s become more important than ever for asking yourself what role you can play in protecting our planet.
IN PHOTOS: Atwood Lions Club’s Stagette Night 2023
The Atwood Lions Club hosted its Stagette Night at the Elma Memorial Community Centre in Atwood on Saturday, April 15. Organizers say the event was very well attended, with approximately 180 ladies in attendance. Funds from the event will go to the Atwood Lions Club, which uses any funds raised to a
Trinity United Church sale set for April 20-21
One of Listowel’s anticipated early spring events is set for this week.
Huron Perth Public Health introduces Land Acknowledgement, talks cannabis
At its April 14 meeting, Huron Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) Board of Health (BOH) held an in-person meeting at the HPPH Perth main office in Stratford. HPPH is continuing to evolve with the times as staff reports presented at the meeting looked at acknowledging the land as well as discussing the rol
Public meeting held for Monkton cell tower
At its April 17 meeting, North Perth council held a public meeting to discuss a proposed wireless telecommunications tower for the municipality. The proposed tower is to be located on private property at 132 Maddison St. W. in Monkton.