Students from North Star High School in Amherstburg took home first and second place at the University of Windsor High School Design competition held March 23. The first place team was (back row, from left): June Buchner, Sophie Rivait, Violet McArthur and Chloe Pukay. The second place team was (front row, from left): Elijah Horton, Aarush Malbari, Joshua Heber and Caleb McLennan. Two teams of physics students from North Star High School represented their school well at the U

Canadian Blood Services held a blood donor clinic in the downstairs community room at the Libro Centre in Amherstburg last Thursday afternoon. Marc Renaud was one of the people who turned out to give blood, with the aid of Marcia Bouwman from Canadian Blood Services. The next blood donor clinic scheduled in Amherstburg will be be May 22 from 1-6 p.m. back at the Libro Centre. For more information or to book an appointment, visit www.blood.ca or call 1-888-2-DONATE. Giving ba

Olivia and Gwen Beaudoin were recognized at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Branch 157 for their recent achievements in the Royal Canadian Legion’s poster and essay contest. After winning first at the local level, both girls took second place at the Zone level. In addition, Gwen’s video won first at the provincial level. From left: colour guard member Cornelius Heeren, Deputy Zone Commander Sharon Gordon, Olivia Beaudoin, Gwen Beaudoin, 1st vice president Annette Knight, 2n