July 27, 2022

July 27th is the 208th day of the year. There are 157 days remaining until the end of the year.

Come by Tecumseh Park tonight for a free show by the Chatham Concert Band.

Every Wednesday the band plays free in the park beginning at 7pm. Tonight is the annual Kid’s Concert.

This is the 95th season of the Concert Band’s Summer Concert Series.

Conductor Vaughn Pugh will chat with CKMORNINGS at 6:50 this morning.

There’s a blood donor clinic today at the Portuguese Canadian Club from 1-7pm.

Book your appointment at Blood.ca, call 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.

No walk-in appointments are available, although day of appointments occasionally become available.

The next local clinic is August 9th at the Chatham-Kent YMCA.

The 2022-23 GOJHL schedule was released this week.

All 25 GOJHL teams will compete in the GOJHL Showcase September 23-25 in Pelham.

The Maroons will open the season in Komoka Saturday, September and play their first home game against the Leamington Flyers Sunday, September 11th at Memorial Arena.

The season wraps up on February 26th.

Check the Maroons full schedule here.

Week 4 of the CKRecreation Summerfest kicks off tomorrow night!

On Thursday the Party in the Park is at Wallaceburg District Secondary School 5-8pm. Stop by for lots of fun activities, crafts and Play Rangers absolutely free for the who family.

The Movie in the Park will roll into Wheatley Area Park on Friday. Come by to see Sing 2. Movie starts at dusk.

Ever Saturday and Sunday are Beach Days in Erieau & Mitchell’s Bay 11-4pm and Play Rangers in Kingston Park.

For the full Summerfest schedule go here.

The Detroit Pistons announced this week that this season they will wear teal jersey’s once again.

Their 2021-22 “City Edition” uniforms featured blue-and-teal stripes the sides of the jersey and shorts. They will wear the jerseys for 10 games next season. The team will reveal the games at a later date.

The team hasn’t wore the colour since the 2001.

Allow us to re-introduce some classics. #ReturnOfTheTeal pic.twitter.com/Hb1HOqxUu8

— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) July 26, 2022

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This post was written by Chris McLeod