{"id":36746,"date":"2024-12-18T05:55:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T10:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=36746"},"modified":"2024-12-18T05:14:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T10:14:40","slug":"december-18-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2024\/12\/december-18-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"December 18, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

December 18th is the 353rd day of the year. There are 13 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"The final piece of the Chatham Goodfellows<\/a> No Child Without a Christmas campaign is today.<\/p>\n

Food hamper packing begins this morning at 8 a.m. at the Spirit and Life Centre (184 Wellington St W, Chatham) deliveries start at 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"The third and final Santa Show<\/a> of the year is tonight at 6!<\/p>\n

Santa will be on CKSY<\/a> to talk to all the good little girls and boys from 6 til 7.<\/p>\n

Thank you to all our sponsors: Tim Cummings Sales Rep at Realty House, and Thames Communications.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"The Salvation Army Kettle campaign is winding down.<\/p>\n

The goal is $550,000 for the year, and with a week to go, about 64% (approx. $350,000) of that has been raised. The Red Kettle Campaign is the Salvation Army’s largest fundraiser to help finance the many services and programs offered to individuals and families in need throughout the year in Chatham-Kent.<\/p>\n

Please make a donation, kettles are equipped to take debit and credit cards.<\/p>\n

There are still a couple of volunteer shifts open. Call the Chatham-Kent Salvation Army<\/a> at 519-809-1173 or 519-809-8375 or check out the Facebook page<\/a> for info.<\/p>\n

Kettles will be out until December 24th at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"<\/strong>It’s happening…it’s really happening!<\/p>\n

The Flying Squirrel<\/a> indoor trampoline park will open its doors on Saturday. It is located at 730 Richmond Street in Chatham.<\/p>\n

The park includes trampolines, climbing walls, a cafe, laser tag, arcade, and more. The doors will open at 10 a.m. Saturday. Tickets can be purchased here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Hours of operation:
\nSunday – Monday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
\nTuesday – Thursday : 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.
\nFriday : 2 p.m. – 11 p.m.
\nSaturday : 10 a.m.- 11 p.m.<\/p>\n