Wellington North council with pumpkin plants (L-R) Bonnie McDougall, CAO Mike Givens, Councillor Lisa Hern, Councillor Dan Yake, Councillor Steve McCabe, Councillor Sherry Burke and Mayor Andy Lennox. (Campbell Cork photo)Wellington North councillors went home with a pumpkin plant under their arms Tuesday night.
Bonnie McDougall of the Metz United Church pumpkin growing contest brought the potted plants to council to encourage participation in the contest which has been going on for 20 years.
It now includes a pumpkin catapult. McDougall said the event uses the catapult to launch pumpkins into neighbouring Centre Wellington.
The hamlet of Metz is located at the south end of Wellington North.
Bruce Power and the Municipality of Kincardine have taken a significant step in the preparation for the proposed Bruce C nuclear Project.
It will take roughly two weeks to calibrate and test the colour-coded warning system.
Wellington OPP say barricades around the Sideroad 6 bridge that's under construction were disturbed over the weekend.
The Las Vegas Golden Knights advanced to the Western Conference final with a 5-1 win over Anaheim.
OPP are seeking help in finding a 69-year-old man missing from Bruce County.
Grey Bruce Public Health have issued an alert to the public after two overdoses were reported on Wednesday, including one fatal.
