{"id":33410,"date":"2024-03-12T05:40:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T09:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=33410"},"modified":"2024-03-11T19:50:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T23:50:15","slug":"march-12-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2024\/03\/march-12-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"March 12, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>March 12th is the 70th day of the year. There are 294 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a blood donor clinic happening locally today.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll take place at St. Mary&#8217;s Hall in Blenheim from 1 pm &#8211; 7 pm.<\/p>\n<p>The next clinic in CK is at the St. Clair College HealthPlex on March 27 from 10 pm &#8211; 2 pm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No walk-in appointments are available. You can book your appointment at Blood.ca, by calling 1-888-2-DONATE or by using the apps.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"74\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/library\/Pages\/default.aspx\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Public Library<\/a> hosts Movies @ Your Library every Tuesday at the Chatham branch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/search.ckpl.ca\/iii\/encore\/record\/C__Rg1001765?lang=eng&amp;ivts=VJZQnwMqQeBkucYYLx3c2A%3D%3D&amp;casts=zartwiHXsNDhww4EXi6ngg%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your spot<\/a> today to see Emily staring Emma Mackey, Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Fionn Whitehead.<\/p>\n<p>Movies start at 2pm.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54692 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3acb2f67-cksy_5_things_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A heads up that the\u00a0Murray Street Bridge in Wallaceburg will be closed this week.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge will be closed to both vehicles and pedestrians on Wednesday from 8 am-4 pm for\u00a0balancing and testing of the moveable spans.<\/p>\n<p>During this time, the bridge will not be operable for larger boats, however, smaller boats that do not require the bridge to be opened will be accommodated.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/63a1a3cf-cksy_5_things_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"90\" \/>Roses for Rotary is back in Chatham-Kent.<\/p>\n<p>For the 23rd year, you can help the Rotary Club of Chatham Sunrise uplift the CK community by purchasing a dozen sunrise roses for yourself or a loved one.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s $25 for a mix of red, yellow and orange roses. There is free delivery offered to all addresses in Chatham-Kent, pickup is also available.<\/p>\n<p>The order deadline is March 22 and roses are available on March 27. You can place an order by <a href=\"https:\/\/rotarysunrise.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3a9171bb-cksy_5_things_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"89\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2024\/03\/07\/wnba-announces-another-canada-game-commissioner-addresses-toronto-expansion-rumors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The WNBA and NBA Canada will be hosting another preseason game<\/a> in Canada after an extremely successful first game in Toronto last spring.<\/p>\n<p>The game will take place in Edmonton this time on May 5 with the\u00a0Los Angeles Sparks taking on the Seattle Storm at Rogers Place.<\/p>\n<p>The first game in 2023 sold out in minutes and saw Chatham-Kent&#8217;s Bridget Carleton and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky at Scotiabank Arena in front of almost 20,000 fans.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the 2024 WNBA Canada Game will go on general sale on March 20 on Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 12th is the 70th day of the year. 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