BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks
From Nov. 9, 1988
We thank them for their service
The devastating fire in Wainwright, Alberta, that killed four members of the armed forces and injured dozens of others, shocked the nation. We are prepared for numbers like that in a theatre of war, not during a peacetime training exercise.
Fall into winter with Walkerton vendor market
WALKERTON - Entry into the seventh annual Fall into Christmas vendors’ market was held at the Walkerton Agricultural Building 3 over the weekend was a donation to the Walkerton food bank.
County considers issues from forum
WALKERTON – Bruce County hosted the second annual municipal forum at The Plex in Port Elgin last June.
Brockton’s new deputy mayor will focus on affordability
WALKERTON - Tim Elphick will be Brockton’s deputy mayor for the new four-year term.
Monsters marching through Walkerton
THE MONSTER (MASH) MARCH – The annual Walkerton Monster March was held over the weekend marking one of the spookiest parts of the Halloween season.
Incumbency not always a boon says Peabody
WALKERTON – Chris Peabody, acclaimed mayor of Brockton, followed last week’s municipal election with great interest.
Owen Sound, Scone crokinole clubs host Scenic City tournament
OWEN SOUND – The 14th annual Scenic City Crokinole Tournament was hosted by the Owen Sound and Scone Crokinole clubs at the First United Church in Owen Sound on Oct. 24.
Hanover Horticultural Society learns about hydrangeas, pruning
HANOVER – The Hanover Horticultural Society met on Oct. 27th, at St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Medication campaign a success
OWEN SOUND – Grey-Bruce residents returned more than 200 unused or expired medications to an Owen Sound pharmacy for safe disposal as part of this year’s Attacking Medication Misuse campaign – a joint effort between Grey Bruce Public Health and the Owen Sound Attack.
Ontario Provincial Police investigate fatal collision in Brockton
BROCKTON – On Oct. 27, at approximately 7:33 p.m., emergency services – South Bruce OPP, Bruce County Paramedic Services and Brockton Fire Department – were called to the scene of a serious collision at the intersection of Bruce Road 19 and Concession 8.
Numerous St. Teresa students take top-10 finishes at cross-country meet
WALKERTON – The St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School cross-country team competed at the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board meet at the Saugeen Bluffs on Oct. 13.
McCully takes top spot at Young at Heart
CHELSEY – Julie McCully claimed the high spot in the Young at Heart Euchre games last month.
Education is key to stopping human trafficking
HANOVER – The audience of over 200 people at Hanover’s Royal Canadian Legion Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 28 was warned that the information they’d be hearing would be disturbing and for some, potential triggering.
