BMO staff members from around WIndsor-Essex County and Chatham-Kent gather at Toddy Jones Park for the local “Walk So The Kids Can Talk” walkathon last Sunday morning. A local financial institution brought an annual walkathon to Amherstburg on the weekend in an effort to aid children and youth.The “Walk So Kids Can Talk,” with BMO as the driving force behind it, saw the regional version being held locally. Proceeds from the walk benefit the Kids Help Phone. Jim Inglis, regio

Seniors programming is increasing at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 with chair yoga being a popular favourite. Upwards of 50 people attended a recent Thursday morning session at the Legion, with organizers saying the enrolment in chair yoga is growing. Legion Br. 157 offers the program, and other seniors programs, thanks to a New Horizons Seniors Grant program, offered through the federal government. Exercising in chairs

Magician Ron Gudel receives help from a pair of assistants during his performance at Amherstburg Community Services’ volunteer appreciation dinner April 29. Amherstburg Community Services (ACS) took time out last week to pay tribute to its volunteers. The 2026 volunteer appreciation dinner was held last Wednesday night at the AMA Sportsman’s Association with volunteers from all of ACS’ programs welcome to come out to enjoy an evening together. Gardening was the theme this yea