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See inside... Kingston mom looking for answers after puppy killed in alleged hit and run, p.15 [Left to right] Mayor Bill Lowry unveils the commemorative plaque to Patrick Pidgeon in Loyalist Park, accompanied by councillo rs Ron Gordon and Jim Hegadorn, Deputy Fire Chief James Feeney and Karen Green. Hollie Pratt-Campbell/Metroland
Fallen firefighter honoured with memorial in Loyalist Park BY HOLLIE PRATT-CAMPBELL
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In July of 2016, Loyalist Township firefi ghter and former Canadian Forces member and corrections officer Patrick Pidgeon was tragically killed in the line of duty at the age of 45 while battling a fire at an Amherstview apartment building. Now, his memory lives on in the town of Amherstview. In the southeast corner of Loyalist Park — in proximity to both the fire hall and to where Pidgeon lived with his wife, Karen Green and son, Patrick, a com-
memorative plaque, bench and tree were unveiled on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 4. The memorial is a combined effort between Loyalist Township and the local Lions Club. “It is impossible to adequately sum up the contribution of a single life with a plaque or a bench or even a tree,” remarked Loyalist mayor Bill Lowry. “Yet these will represent, to the people here today and to the citizens of Loyalist Township in the future, reminders of the vibrant and all too short life of Patrick Pidgeon. Continued on page 3
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