For Kim Hutchings-Hahn, raising money and awareness for breast cancer is personal.
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North Perth Agriculture Excellence Project final report presented at council
At the Sept. 12 meeting for the Municipality of North Perth council, a finalized report titled “North Perth Agriculture Excellence Project” was presented by members of the Michael Keegan and Associates (MK&A) consulting firm for approval.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Milverton Fall Expo, Sept. 16
On Sept. 16, the Milverton Agricultural Society hosted its annual Fall Expo at the Milverton Agri Centre. Event attendees were able to enjoy a roast beef dinner with all the fixings, live music, the local ambassador competition, and submitted exhibits on display.
Police investigate truck thefts
The Perth County OPP is investigating a stolen truck incident after the keys were left inside the vehicle.
Kin Cares Youth Group to launch Oct. 6 in Listowel
A new grassroots youth group is finding its footing in the rich soil of North Perth. Advised by two local teachers and community leaders, Kinsman Tyler Schaefer and Kinette Jill Fowler are excited to be bringing a new facet to the Kin organization.
Stratford-Perth Pride seeks volunteers to plan inaugural Trans Pride Week
Stratford-Perth Pride is looking for community members and organizations to help plan Perth County’s first Trans Pride Week in November.
Tenth annual Multicultural Festival coming to Listowel Memorial Park
The Multicultural Association of Perth Huron (MAPH) is hosting its 10th annual Multicultural Festival on Sept. 24 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Listowel Memorial Park.
Roll-A-Thon raises money for Milverton All Wheels Park project
The Optimist Club of Mornington hosted a Roll-A-Thon fundraiser on Sept. 17 for the Milverton All Wheels Park Project at the Milverton Perth East Recreation Complex (PERC) Pavilion. The event, designed to raise funds for the project, was a great success.
Interesting piece of history
Listowel’s Dianne Fitzgerald found an interesting piece of history while she and her husband were renovating their home decades ago. Fitzgerald found a copy of the June 2, 1953 Hamilton Spectator that once belonged to her grandmother, Annie Hoadley – who had lived in the house previously – outlining
Fifty Archives Treasures: Recounting the Queen’s 1959 visit to Stratford
Many have paused recently to watch live television broadcasts of rituals and other observances of respect marking the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Extra-curriculars avec les tykes
Just as it seemed that my wife and I were settling into a summer routine with the kids, the season was done.
Turnbacks
Ten Years Ago 2012 – Fallen North Perth firefighters Ray Walter and Ken Rea were honoured at the…
IN PHOTOS: Listowel Legion honours Queen Elizabeth II
Branch 259 of the Royal Canadian Legion paid a solemn tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II on Monday morning, Sept. 19, at the Listowel Cenotaph. Padre Ralph Dwarika officiated the service, which featured a wreath laying and colour party salute to the beloved monarch who passed away on Sept. 8.
Huron Perth Public Health approves MOH compensation, report
On Sept. 9, the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health met via Zoom to approve Medical Officer of Health (MOH) Dr. Miriam Klassen’s compensation, as well as to receive the MOH’s report.
United Way sets 2022 fundraising goal of nearly $2.3 million
Coming off a record-breaking 2021 fundraising campaign, the United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) has set its sights even higher in 2022.
