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“Laugh Your Socks Off!” fundraiser in McGregor helps out SACU
Leo Dufour (left), Keith Lenart (centre) and Jonny P (right) were the comedians at Saturday night’s “Laugh Your Socks Off!” fundraiser for SACU. Laughter in McGregor will turn into support for children in Africa thanks to a fundraiser held over the weekend. The “Laugh Your Socks Off!” dinner and comedy show was held last Saturday night with proceeds going to Save African Child Uganda (SACU). Roughly 124 people attended the April 18 show at the Columbian Club in McGregor, head

Ron Giofu
Apr 212 min read


New book capturing Amherstburg through photos officially released
Marty Gervais shows photos he took while creating his new book “Amherstburg: Picture a River Town.” A book launch was held April 9 at the River Bookshop. A new book featuring mainly photography and prose has shone a light on Amherstburg. Retired journalist and Poet Laureate Emeritus Marty Gervais has produced “Amherstburg: Picture a River Town” with the book launch being last Thursday night at the River Bookshop. The book was done in partnership with Gervais’ Black Moss Press

Ron Giofu
Apr 143 min read


Local artists featured in latest Gibson Gallery exhibit
Artists of Art-Create-Learn were at the Gibson Gallery last Sunday. Strolling along a beach could be considered relaxing for some people, but for Amherstburg’s Katherine Roth, it’s a chance to find what just might be a piece of art. On Sunday afternoon, Roth was one of several area artists that featured their work at the Gibson Gallery’s new exhibit “Artists of Art-Create-Learn.” There were many paintings displayed but Roth’s “Driftwood Sculpture” was the only sculpture in t

Fred Groves
Apr 142 min read
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