{"id":35817,"date":"2024-10-01T05:55:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T09:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=35817"},"modified":"2024-10-01T04:37:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T08:37:21","slug":"october-1-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2024\/10\/october-1-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"October 1, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

October 1st is the 275th day of the year. There are 91 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"There is a Get Swabbed event today at the St. Clair College Healthplex<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The event is to find a donor match for 16-year-old Ethan Hunter who has a rare form of cancer, and time is running short.<\/p>\n

Today’s Get Swabbed event will run from noon – 4 p.m. Registrants must be between the ages of 17-35 years old, it takes very little time to register and get swabbed.<\/p>\n

Click here to find out more<\/a> or stop by the Healthplex today to get swabbed.<\/p>\n

There is a also a blood donor clinic<\/a> at the Healthplex today from 1-8 p.m.\u00a0No walk-in appointments are available. Book your appointment at Blood.ca<\/a>, call 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.<\/p>\n

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\"\"The Chatham-Kent Public Library<\/a> hosts Movies @ Your Library every Tuesday at the Chatham branch.<\/p>\n

Book your spot<\/a> today to see Light of My Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Movies start at 2pm.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"The Detroit Tigers<\/a> open the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series against the Houston Astros<\/a> this afternoon.<\/p>\n

On August 10th the Tigers had a .2% chance of making the playoffs, then they got hot, clinching a spot in the MLB Playoffs on Friday.<\/p>\n

All three games of the series will be played in Houston beginning at 2:30 p.m. today, Wednesday and Thursday (if needed)<\/p>\n

The Tigers will host a watch party at Comerica Park for today’s game. Tickets cost just $5 for adults over 14. Kids 14 and under will get in for free if accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"The WNBA<\/a> semifinals continue tonight. Chatham’s Bridget Carleton and the Minnesota Lynx<\/a> will play the Connecticut Sun in Game 2.<\/p>\n

In Game 1 on Sunday Connecticut beat Minnesota 73-70. The Sun lead the best of 5 series, 1-0. Carleton had 17 points in a losing cause.\u00a0Tip off is at 9:30 on TSN<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Game 3 is on Friday night.<\/p>\n

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\"\"The U.S. Vice Presidential candidates will take to the stage for their only debate tonight.<\/p>\n

The two vice presidential nominees, Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, both agreed to participate in the debate hosted by CBS<\/a> tonight at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

Election Day is November 5th.<\/p>\n

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