Thanks to a local cancer survivor, the rest of the town gets to take a step forward in the fight against cancer. Norm Mickle is leading efforts to organize “Amherstburg Fights Cancer,” a dinner fundraiser scheduled for Nov. 1 at the AMA Sportsmen’s Association. Mickle was diagnosed with lung cancer nearly one year ago, but after having a portion of his lung removed, he is now cancer free. He was approached by the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation about being an ambassador to t

Candace Zimmerman's Grade 6 class at Stella Maris Catholic Elementary School helped volunteers with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) load non-perishable food items while a group of classmates celebrate a job well done. Those supported with food items through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) got some help thanks to a local elementary school. Stella Maris Catholic Elementary School held a food drive and when it was all said and done, the school collected appro

Volunteers with the Amherstburg Food and Fellowship Mission help serve Thanksgiving meals Monday afternoon. ABC Technologies helped with the purchase of numerous food items. The Amherstburg Food and Fellowship Mission served its annual Thanksgiving dinner this year thanks to a major sponsor. ABC Technologies stepped up this year and sponsored the Thanksgiving meal, which was served last Monday at noon. In all, 128 meals were served. “Because of their donation, we are able to