July 7, 2022

July 7th is the 188th day of the year. There are 177 days remaining until the end of the year.

Ribfest Chatham starts today in Tecumseh Park at 3pm-11pm.

Five award winning ribbers, vendors, rides for the kids, craft beer, art in the park and so much more free to attend all weekend. Just bring some cash for the ribs.

RibFest conitnus all weekend long:

• Thursday (Today) 3pm  -11pm
• Friday 11am – 11pm
• Saturday 11am – 11pm
• Sunday 11am – 6pm

More information at chathamribfest.ca.

Summer concerts continue tonight in Blenheim and Dresden.

Blenheim Rotary Summer Concert Series at Talbot Trail Place starts at 7:30pm. Soul Signatures will be headlining.

Rotary Club of Dresden Summer Concert series starts with Sidestreets Youth Centre BBQ at 6pm and concert with Classic Vibe at 7pm.

Tonight is Movie Night at the Capitol Theatre.

Tonight at 7pm stop by to Sound of Metal (R) see on the big screen.

Walk-ins are welcome. Admission is $5 or flash your movie pass for entry.

Mike Shoreman aka The Unbalanced Paddleboarder became the first athlete with disabilities to cross Lake Superior from Wisconsin to Minnesota. He is raising funds for kids across the country and this is his 3rd Great Lake crossing of the five great lakes.

I made it Canada. Today I became the first athlete with disabilities to cross Lake Superior from Wisconsin to Minnesota, in a time of 8 hrs 17 mins in my 3rd Great Lake Crossing in my run at crossing all 5 Great Lakes raising funds for kids across the country. 🇨🇦

I am so tired pic.twitter.com/yLvvUMleq0

— Mike Shoreman – The Unbalanced Paddleboarder (@MikeShoreman) July 5, 2022

A New Jersey dog, named Savannah, has become the first dog to walk around the world. She and her owner, Tom Turcich, walked across 38 countries and six continents. The duo started their journey in 2015 and walked an average of 24 miles a day. Tom is the tenth person on record to walk around the world. He plans to write a book about his adventures with Savannah.

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This post was written by Jen Marsh