{"id":37792,"date":"2025-04-01T05:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T09:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=37792"},"modified":"2025-04-01T05:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T09:50:29","slug":"april-1-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2025\/04\/april-1-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"April 1, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>April 1st is the 91st day of the year. There are 274 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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-37798\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/04\/ac48b990-rotary-international.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/04\/ac48b990-rotary-international.png 1050w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/04\/ac48b990-rotary-international-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/04\/ac48b990-rotary-international-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/04\/ac48b990-rotary-international-695x695.png 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rotarysunrise.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham Rotary Sunrise<\/a> 24th Annual <a href=\"https:\/\/rotarysunrise.com\/page\/roses-for-rotary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roses For Rotary<\/a> campaign is underway.<\/p>\n<p>Sunrise Roses are $30 dozen and come in a bouquet of red, yellow and orange.<\/p>\n<p>Orders must be received by Friday, April 11th. Free delivery to all addresses in Chatham-Kent or pick-up at Portuguese Canadian Club (346 Grand Ave E, Chatham) on Wednesday, April 16th.<\/p>\n<p>Place your order online at <a href=\"https:\/\/rotarysunrise.com\/page\/roses-for-rotary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RotarySunrise.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Funds raised will support Rotary projects in Chatham-Kent.<\/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\" \/>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>Stop by today to see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt22687790\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Haunting in Venice<\/a>.<\/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\" \/>Couple of changes at the <a href=\"https:\/\/bluewaterbridge.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Water Bridge<\/a> in Point Edward beginning today.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge is going cashless and its toll rate is increasing.<\/p>\n<p>To cross into the U.S. the\u00a0toll will be $4.50 for cars, $4.50 per extra axle, and $5 for trucks per axle.<\/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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-37606\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/03\/5ac71768-sutherland-cup-playoffs-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"92\" height=\"100\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathammaroons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham Maroons<\/a> will take on the Stratford Warriors in the Western Conference Semi-Finals.<\/p>\n<p>Game 1 is Wednesday at Chatham Memorial Arena. Puck drop a 7:30 p.m., doors open at 6:30.<\/p>\n<p>Adult tickets are $14, Seniors $12 and $6 for children. Under 6 are free.<\/p>\n<p>Full series schedule:<br \/>\nGAME 2 &#8211; Friday, April 4th @ Stratford 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\nGAME 3 &#8211; Sunday, April 6th @ Chatham Memorial Arena 7 p.m.<br \/>\nGAME 4 &#8211; Monday, April 7th @ Stratford 7 p.m.<br \/>\n*GAME 5 &#8211; Wednesday, April 9th @ Memorial Arena 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\n*GAME 6 &#8211; Friday, April 11th @ Stratford 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\n*GAME 7 &#8211; Sunday, April 13th @ Memorial Arena 7 p.m.<br \/>\n*if necessary<\/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\" \/>Today is April Fools Day.<\/p>\n<p>Many say the custom of playing practical jokes on this day originated with the reform of the calendar when New Year\u2019s Day was moved from April 1st to January 1st. Those who clung to the old New Year\u2019s Day were scoffed at as \u2018fools\u2019 and sent fake party invitations and prank gifts.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-31464 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-768x454.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-695x411.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Never miss a minute of CKMORNINGS! Subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.943cksy.com\/podcasts\/ckmornings-icymi-podcast\/\">CKMORNINGS ICYMI Podcast<\/a>\u00a0wherever you get your podcasts. 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