{"id":13865,"date":"2020-06-01T06:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=13865"},"modified":"2020-06-02T08:09:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T12:09:41","slug":"50-good-things-that-happened-in-chatham-kent-during-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/06\/50-good-things-that-happened-in-chatham-kent-during-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Good Things That Happened In Chatham-Kent During The Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"

A newspaper in Milwaukee wrote a story about the 50 good things that happened in their city during the pandemic. CKMORNINGS is collecting “good things” for our own list.<\/p>\n

What have you got? Text yours to 519-354-8684.<\/p>\n

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  1. May 16th Miracle<\/li>\n
  2. Birthday\/Anniversary drive-bys<\/li>\n
  3. Mark Reinhardt’s Duct Tape Art<\/li>\n
  4. Restaurants supplying essential workers with meals<\/li>\n
  5. PPE donations<\/li>\n
  6. Local artist Facebook Live performances<\/li>\n
  7. Decorated sidewalks<\/li>\n
  8. Businesses showing support with signs<\/li>\n
  9. More time with our children<\/li>\n
  10. Online graduations<\/li>\n
  11. Neighbour that shared a Joke of the Day on garage door (Shout out to Mark MacDonald!)<\/li>\n
  12. Cheap gas<\/li>\n
  13. Local businesses providing supplies for home made face masks– Trim King Upholstery put out rolls of 1\/4” elastic in 3 yard packages for anyone making and donating masks.<\/li>\n
  14. Pollution reduced<\/li>\n
  15. Hometown Hero lunches<\/li>\n
  16. CKMORNINGS Honk for Healthcare (Wednesday mornings at 8:05!)<\/li>\n
  17. Ron the Cat (Facebook<\/a>\/Instagram<\/a>) A local nurse\u00a0who posts her cat in different outfits and talks about the pandemic.<\/li>\n
  18. Grocery store deliveries<\/li>\n
  19. Stores with curbside pickup<\/li>\n
  20. Elizabeth Downey<\/a>‘s Facebook “artist lessons”<\/li>\n
  21. Reconnecting with families<\/li>\n
  22. On line free home workouts<\/li>\n
  23. Trainers getting to see their clients with online workouts!<\/li>\n
  24. People are learning new skills and adapting with innovative ideas<\/li>\n
  25. Meeting their neighbours and being a neighbourhood again<\/li>\n
  26. Local businesses that began offering services to help the vulnerable during pandemic<\/li>\n
  27. Nature\/animals that are returning<\/li>\n
  28. Working from home…in your PJ’s<\/li>\n
  29. Realizing, time after time, how great a community we live in<\/li>\n
  30. Being a small business in a small community, I have seen how much the local people have supported me and helped me keep going.<\/li>\n
  31. People stopped being so busy and started caring about each other again<\/li>\n
  32. Clear skies and clean air, consistently being able to see the Cleveland skyline across Lake Erie.\"\"<\/li>\n
  33. Strength and resilience demonstrated by our children\/students\/teacher.<\/li>\n
  34. Community recognition\/support of mental health.<\/li>\n
  35. Given me the time to explore trails with the family I didn’t know about<\/li>\n
  36. Jerzie Rylett going around to nursing homes, hospital, fire halls etc singing<\/li>\n
  37. Tech donations to schools<\/li>\n
  38. Neighbours helping neighbours<\/li>\n
  39. \"\"Young Orlagh painting rocks<\/li>\n
  40. Not having to see annoying co-workers! haha<\/li>\n
  41. The opening of the Safe Shelter for the homeless!<\/li>\n
  42. Agencies coming together to assist the homeless.<\/li>\n
  43. Meals being delivered to homeless off site at the hotels daily.<\/li>\n
  44. Signs thanking front line workers.<\/li>\n
  45. Hill family children on Rondeau Estates Line, made an exercise course out of sidewalk chalk.<\/li>\n
  46. Soybean Man’s YouTube videos<\/a>.
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