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Nov 13, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
Sprucedale-Providence United Churches are asking people to take a seat and take a stand at their Chairs for Charity fundraiser event in support of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank hunger projects. The event takes place Nov. 16 at the church on Victoria Avenue...
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Nov 12, 19 •
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The 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign kicks off this week in Chatham, and volunteers are needed. While the fundraising effort starts in Chatham, it expands to other parts of the municipality. According to Salvation Army officials, red kettles and volunteers will...
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Nov 12, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
“Officers” Bill Myers, Ryan Rusnak, and Ken Bechard look after their “prisoner” Tricia Weese on Saturday as part of the Locked Up fundraiser event for the United Way, which took place at Sons of Kent. The event raised $10,000, and...
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Nov 6, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The local IODE chapter wants to help everyone get into the holiday spirit and help with some Christmas house decorating ideas all while supporting a worthy cause. Presenting their 15th Annual 2019 Christmas House Tour happening on Nov. 16 and 17 between 1-4...
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Nov 5, 19 •
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Community members, get ready as United Way of Chatham-Kent is gearing up for this year’s Lock-Up event. In partnership with CKXS, people can listen or stop by Sons of Kent on Saturday November 9th as eight people (and growing) will be arrested and...
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Nov 5, 19 •
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What’s better than a cookie that tastes good? A cookie that does good! That from the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent. From Sept. 16-22, the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign supported charities in communities across the country,...
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Nov 5, 19 •
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One-of-a-kind creatively decorated jack-o’-lantern submissions from the community were on display for purchase during the Chatham-Kent Women’s Centre’s 4th Annual Great Pumpkin Event held at the United Way of Chatham-Kent on Oct. 29. With...
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Nov 5, 19 •
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Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation officials are calling the fourth annual Benefit Gala a huge success, as it raised more than $81,000 to support end-of-life hospice care here. The sold out event focused on the theme “Changing Moments, Changing Lives.” This...
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Oct 30, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Sarah Schofield • No Comments
Young students from St. Ursula Catholic School got the chance to learn about student safety during a visit from First Student’s fifth annual Safety Dog Bus Tour on Oct. 22. With Chatham being one of 12 stops to visit North America and the only one in...
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Oct 30, 19 •
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The Chatham-Kent Drug Awareness Council is inviting community members and service providers to attend the 2019 Annual Breakfast event, Nov. 7 at Smitty’s in Chatham. The focus of the event is on preventing and addressing stigma. The Chatham-Kent Drug...
