New Black History Film Showing This Month Feb. 2021
Posted on Feb 15, 2021 in Chatham-Kent Events
Filmmaker, Angel Panag hopes that the new documentary about Chatham-Kent’s Black Communities will show younger people stories that they are not currently aware of or have never heard, regarding Black History and Culture in Chatham-Kent. The North Star: Finding Black Mecca directed by Panag and Torrin Blades covers some history of Chatham, Dresden a...
IT' A NEW YEAR!
Posted on Jan 04, 2021 in Chatham-Kent Events
I have heard people say in past years ’Out with the old and in with the new’ I think this holds special meaning for all of us who have just lived thru 2020 and are looking for hope in the future with a brighter 2021. Many have been through personal hardships, losing family and friends to Covid 19 and others have experienced great financial losses w...
Armoury light Presentation Begins December 14/20
Posted on Nov 24, 2020 in Chatham-Kent Events
If you attended the last year's Christmas Event at the Chatham Armoury in 2019 and stayed for the light show you know it was fantastic. This year due to the Covid restrictions, the organizers has to change the event to adapt. The event last year featured vendor inside the armoury building with home-made soups for sale and even a craft corner for th...
Annual Shoebox Collection Launches Nov 16/20
Posted on Nov 13, 2020 in Chatham-Kent Events
It is that time of year when many generous people in Chatham Kent put together a gift shoebox for children in West Coast Africa and Central America. Last year residents filled 2501 showboxes. With Covid -19 cases rising here in North America and around the world, the need is even greater this year. The drive will take place from Monday November 16t...
St. Andrew's United Church Hosts Second Hybrid Performance
Posted on Oct 16, 2020 in Chatham-Kent Events
If you have never attended any of the ‘Saturdays at 7’ Concerts at St. Andrew United Church in Chatham, you have missed some great entertainment. My wife and I were lucky enough to hear about this series a couple of years ago and attend whenever possible. We have recommended the special evenings to many others and they have become regular attendee...
Chatham Hospice Benefit Broadcast Raises 131,000
Posted on Oct 13, 2020 in Chatham-Kent Events
We in Chatham-Kent are very fortunate and grateful to have this 10 bed facility in our community. Since its opening in April 2016 it's presence in our community has been a God-sent. Many of us, unfortunately, have had a loved one, a family friend or someone we know, spend their last days in a Hospital Bed or even at home with family members becomin...
