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Nov 13, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
The Zonta Club of Chatham-Kent is celebrating its centennial year by presenting awards to a group and an individual to recognize their commitment to empowering women in our community. The Ursuline Sisters of Chatham-Kent received the Zonta International...
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Jun 5, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Ursuline Sisters hope to soon sell off their home in Chatham, but plan to continue to live there. Villa Angela on McNaughton Avenue, pending a final review, will be sold to Jarlette Health Services, which will in turn lease the space back to the sisters....
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Jun 21, 17 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
The Ursuline Sisters gathered from June 11-16 in Chatham, and selected new leadership. Sister Theresa Campeau was named community leader, while sisters Noreen Allossery-Walsh, Pauline Maheux and Sheila McKinley were also named to the leadership group. The...
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Dec 24, 14 •
172 Views • Feature Story, Viewpoint • Jim Blake • 1 Comment
Saturday’s $500,000 gift from the Ursuline Sisters reminded me of a cold, snowy December day in my youth when the good sisters took time out from helping the community as a whole to focus on the immediate salvation of one small boy. It was a snowy day...
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Dec 20, 14 •
1022 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • 5 Comments
Toronto advisors told Chatham-Kent Hospice personnel they would be lucky to raise $3.5 million in Chatham-Kent. Those same advisors said starting a hospice from scratch isn’t done in Ontario. It takes years. And the driving forces behind the Chatham-Kent...
