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April 13, 2012

Amputees Seek Hockey Championship

There’s a fundraiser tonight at Dirty Jersey’s in Tecumseh to help two Windsor men realize their hockey championship dreams in Finland.

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April 11, 2012

VON Gala Final Numbers

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , , — Blackburn News @ 10:59 am

Almost $15,000 was raised at the VON’s inaugural Indulgence at the Armoury. (more…)

April 4, 2012

Rose Distribution Day (Video)

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , , , , , — Blackburn News @ 1:04 pm

Rotary Club members are spending the day delivering 1,700 dozen roses as part of the annual Roses for Rotary fundraising campaign.

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March 26, 2012

Meals On Wheels Fundraiser

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , , — Blackburn News @ 4:55 am

Chatham-Kent’s Meals On Wheels program is launching a fundraising initiative for a vehicle that will allow the service to provide food to more communities.

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March 7, 2012

Long Time Fundraiser Ending

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , — Blackburn News @ 2:19 pm

The Zonta Club of Chatham-Kent is putting an end to its longest running fundraiser.

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February 10, 2012

Still Time To Apply

Filed under: News — Tags: , , — Blackburn News @ 10:42 am

It will be several months before we’ll know whether any local organizations will benefit from this week’s Bell Let’s Talk fundraiser. (more…)

February 8, 2012

Mental Health Fundraiser

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , , , , — Blackburn News @ 6:08 am

Local agencies dealing with mental health issues are being encouraged to submit an application to receive some of the funds from today’s Bell Let’s Talk Day.

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January 26, 2012

United Way Fundraiser

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , — Blackburn News @ 7:38 am

The final fundraiser for the 2011 United Way campaign brought in $3,124. (more…)

January 18, 2012

Windsor Girl Awaits Transplant

She likes hockey, video games and Spongebob Squarepants.  13 year old Breanna Van Wattegham of Windsor is also waiting for a kidney transplant at the Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario in London.

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January 17, 2012

CKHA Fundraiser Wraps Up

Filed under: News — Tags: , , , , , , , — Blackburn News @ 6:14 am

The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is benefiting from the weight loss of 30 people.

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