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Mission Services Coldest Night of the Year Mission Services of London held their Coldest Night of the Year walk in late February, raising funds to support their work serving people experiencing hurt, hunger and homelessness. 390 Londoners teamed up to participate, raising more than $118,000.
Left: the ‘Spirit Movers’ of Wesley-Knox United Church were joined by some walkers from Riverside United Church and surpassed their $1500 fundraising goal, raising $4,365. Wesley-Knox is located at 91 Askin Street. Photo by Brian Dalton. Below: Wortley Walkers participated in the Coldest Night of the Year Walk, raising $1,615.
Wortley Villager Issue #98 April 2026 Your local community connector The 100% locally owned and produced Wortley Villager is published ten times a year with thousands delivered free to area residences, set out at local venues, and posted online at www.villagerpublications.com Publisher: Barb Botten P.O. Box 134, Lambeth Station Ontario N6P 1P9 Barb@villagerpublications.com 519-282-7262 Managing Editor / Advertising Cathy Wood Cathy@villagerpublications.com All articles by Cathy Wood unless noted otherwise. Graphic Artist: Cathy Wood Old South Delivery Ambassador: Nippy Watson Copyright @ 2015 Villager Publications. All rights reserved. This magazine or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the Publisher. Information presented has been compiled from sources believed to be accurate at the time of printing however the Publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Do you have an Old South Neighbour of Note? Do you do cultural cooking? Cover photo and article suggestions welcome! Contact Cathy at Cathy@villagerpublications.com Rokhsana (Roks) Purdy, of Purdy Natural (purdynatural.ca), Al Stewart and McClaney, in the doorway of 156 Wortley Road. Learn more on page 6.
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