WFCU manager Kate Deslippe (left) presents a donation of “socks and bottoms” to Rotarians Nancy Roy (centre) and Sandra Paisley (right).  Members of the Rotary Club of Amherstburg are collecting socks, bottoms and more to help those in need this Christmas. Local Rotarians Sandra Paisley and Nancy Roy were at the Amherstburg branch of WFCU Credit Union last Thursday night to pick up a tote full of goods that will be used to assist those in need. It is part of the “Socks & Bott

The Amherstburg Fire Department received $5,000 from Enbridge Gas for training materials. From left: Deputy Chief Ron Meloche, Mayor Michael Prue, Megan Shannon from Enbridge, Chief Michael Mio and Deputy Chief Dan Monk. The Amherstburg Fire Department has received a financial boost to assist training for new and veteran firefighters. The fire department received a grant for $5,000 from Enbridge Gas through the company’s Safe Community Project Assist program, one that is run

Christ Anglican Church allowed people to park in their Ramsay St. parking lot for a free-will donation during the River Lights opening, the Super Santa Run and the Santa Claus Parade. The Amherstburg community and visitors raised $735 through donations for the Amherstburg Firefighters Association’s Stuff-a-Fire-Truck toy drive. Rev. Lisa Poultney stands with Firefighter Todd Racine (left) and Firefighter Marek Jurkiewicz (right). Parking with a purpose