Multiple dignitaries spoke, including local members of parliament and representatives from the Agricultural Society and the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE).
Listowel
Agriculture career and wellness day connects youth with rural community
Students from four schools in the Avon Maitland District School Board, mostly Grades 11-12, with some Grade 10 students, met on the grounds of Listowel Agricultural Society Hall on Sept. 24, for a day of learning, connecting and sharing experiences surrounding agricultural life.
Western Ontario Championship Show held in Stratford
STRATFORD - With well over 200 entries for 4-H members at the recent Western Ontario Championship Show in Stratford, these three hard working 4-H members were taking their fitting job one step at a time.
Cleland Automotive grand opening celebration this weekend
Cleland Automotive is celebrating the grand opening of their new shop, located at 5621 Line 81, in…
Howick endorses several items in longer-than-usual list of correspondence
HOWICK - Council here had 17 items listed in its correspondence at its Sept. 9 meeting, and several of them included recommended motions that council chose to endorse.
North Perth Horticultural Club has successful initial meeting
LISTOWEL – The closing of the former Listowel Horticultural Society in 2013, saw a 12-year…
Board of Health looking into possibility of first-aid course for youth
STRATFORD - At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health discussed the idea of a new CPR training course targeted for youth.
Heritage homes and inhabitants part 2
This month’s home snapshots take a look at two Hay family homes. The first home is currently…
Elma Agricultural Fair ‘one of the best in the district’
Fall fair season is upon us once again, bringing with it the sights, sounds, and tastes that remind us of harvest time and rural community spirit.
Arrest made in multi-county thefts; persons-of-interest in church break and enter
PERTH COUNTY - Police have arrested one individual following multiple property crimes in Perth, Huron, Wellington, Oxford, Stratford and Waterloo Region.
