Preparing for prom and end of year athletics
Principal’s Page By Jeff Reaburn The big event this week, of course, is the formal, which is being held on
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South Huron DHS student of the year nominees
Student of the Year nominees Biographies and photographs submitted Katie Anderson Katie Anderson has had four memorable years at South
Take a look at Grand Bend through a wheelchair user’s eyes
View from the Strip By Casey Lessard “We’re only open two months, so…” “We don’t get a lot of people
Breaking the binary: does disability exist?
Alternative View By Angela Michielsen Male/female. Caucasian/non-Caucasian. Straight/gay. Able/disabled. Civilized/savage. Rich/poor. Rational/emotional. Mind/body. Normal/abnormal. All of these pairs appear to
2008 Wheelchair Accessibility report: Rick Lewcock profile
Rick Lewcock: “You’re used to doing things on your own, and that stops.” Southcott Pines resident Rick Lewcock has used
2008 Grand Bend Strip wheelchair accessibility report
By Casey Lessard with Rick Lewcock, member of Lambton Shores accessibility committee 166 Grand Bend businesses surveyed 40% are 100%
Grand Bend, Ontario – wheelchair accessibility
We assessed 166 businesses in Grand Bend, from the beach in the west, to the Grand Bend Community Health Centre
Parkhill, Ontario – wheelchair accessibility
Home Town Memories (Bed & Breakfast) 108 Main Street 519-294-1118 Did not assess Hensall District Co-op (Farm Supply) 192 Main
May 28 Amateur Art Show at Grand Bend Youth Centre
Tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Grand Bend Youth Centre, amateur artists with the Grand Bend Art Association
From Main Street to The Killing Fields and back
How a former Grand Bend entrepreneur made his way into the movies and became an Internet star By Casey Lessard
My Fair Lady opens 2008 Playhouse season
By Casey Lessard A film classic opens the Huron Country Playhouse 2008 season as Grand Theatre artistic director Susan Ferley
Father’s Day – Celebrate weekend with Playhouse stars
If dad enjoys theatre, Brentwood on the Beach’s annual Breakfast with the Stars may be a perfect Father’s Day gift.
Before June 20 – Pre-register for Zurich Mennonite Church’s centennial homecoming weekend
Zurich Mennonite Church turned 100 on March 27th and has a year of special events planned to celebrate God’s faithfulness
June 12 – Learn about the versatile hemp plant
Hemp is not marijuana, and it can be used to build homes, cars and even to build longer lasting human
June 7 – Give shelter to women and children fleeing abuse
Royal LePage Heartland is raising money for its charity, the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, with a barbecue Saturday June 7
June 5 – Grow your own trees with ABCA
The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority planted almost 56,000 trees on private land this spring, and landowners are expected to plant
Grand Bend OPP Victoria Day incidents
Despite cool weather, Lambton OPP officers responded to 500 service calls over the Victoria Day weekend, most in Grand Bend.
May 28 Letter to the Editor re Dominion Cribbage
To all who helped in the Grand Bend Legion for the Dominion Cribbage championships: I would truly love to thank
Giveaways at Tim Hortons
Advice from Mom By Rita Lessard By now, everybody knows about the incident where that employee gave out a free
The grand prize: a rooster that lays eggs
Keeping the Peace By Tom Lessard Years ago Bill Brady, the announcer for CFPL 980 radio, ran a fundraiser for
Kudos for student of the year nominees, bands and track stars
Principal’s Page By Jeff Reaburn As May winds down, we look forward to a number of year end activities, including
Build a better online business
Technically Speaking By Tamara Nicola www.visitgrandbend.com As Will Rogers said, “You never get a second chance to make a first
May 28 to June 10 To Do List
Things to Do July 7 to 11 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Twin Pines Orchards & Cider House, 8169
May 28 to June 10 Community and Charity
Every Tuesday 7 p.m. – Grand Bend Legion Bingo Every Wednesday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Gill St. parking
May 28 to June 10 Entertainment
Every Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Pinery Flea Market Live Music with Brian Dale Saturday, May 31 3
May 28 to June 10 Health and Fitness
Who Wants Tuesday & Thursday evening outdoor fitness 6-7 p.m. at the Grand Bend Lions Pavilion? Please phone Beth Sweeney