The Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event on June 17 at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club drew golfers and volunteers from businesses, service clubs and the community at large, for what’s become one of the best fundraisers of the year
Walkerton Herald-Times
Saugeen Hospice annual garage sale
The Saugeen Hospice had their annual garage sale on June 13 at the Walkerton Agriculture Building.
Students award $5,000 to local women’s shelter through YPI program
WALKERTON - Two Grade 10 students from Walkerton’s Sacred Heart Highschool (SHHS) have put forward a $5,000 grant for the women’s shelter serving Grey-Bruce through the Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI), a classroom-based program aimed at teaching students about community issues and charity work.
County gears up for AMO conference with report on priorities
WALKERTON - Bruce County Council has endorsed priorities identified in the June 5 report on government relations policy.
Formosa Lions donation to Saugeen Hospice
The Formosa Lions Club donate the earnings from their Mother’s Day Breakfast to Saugeen Hospice.
Police looking for stolen off-road vehicles
WALKERTON - South Bruce OPP are looking for two stolen off-road vehicles, taken from a residence in the area of McGivern St. W. and Griffith St.
Walkerton Herald-Times June 19 Turnbacks
From June 12, 1991.
Hanover Police looking for driver in fatal hit-and-run
HANOVER – Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a 66-year-old Hanover female pedestrian on July 11 at 5:20 p.m. The collision occurred at the entrance to Hanover Park on 7th Avenue.
Bluewater parent committee supports student tech, inclusion and community at June district school board meeting
CHESLEY - A recent meeting of the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) included updates on student technology, inclusive programming and learning continuity - initiatives first discussed by the Parent Involvement Committee, which met on May 12.
Birthing centre honours late nurse with donation-funded additions
WALKERTON - Family, friends and former co-workers of the late nurse Debbie Jacques gathered at the RJ Creighton Birthing Centre on June 7 to view several new items purchased in her memory through a generous donation fund.
Walkerton and District Optimist Club bike rodeo
The Walkerton and District Optimist Club hosted a bike safety rodeo for children on June 7 in the Sacred Heart Church parking lot, teaching bike safety to youth
Hoops for Hope Tournament honours the memory of Olivia Rourke
WALKERTON - Basketball players from 20 schools – 10 high schools and 10 elementary schools – from right across the Bruce-Grey region gathered at Walkerton District Community School and Saint Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School to participate in the Hoops for Hope Basketball Tournament on June 7.
In Line Family Chiropractic donation
In Line Family Chiropractic presents a cheque for $1,250 to Saugeen Hospice Inc.
Chepstow wing night
Cars, trucks and even buses rolled in so people could pick up chicken wings on June 5 in Chepstow.
Developers should contribute to growth costs
Dear Editor: I’m writing today with a modest proposal: let’s continue allowing developers to build subdivisions in our quaint little village without charging them a single dime in development fees.
