4 - Southpoint Sun
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Super Ethan’s Steps raises $8,000
Their next fundraising KINGSVILLE — The Childhood Cancer in our 7th Annual Super Ethan’s community, touches our event will be their anSteps fundraiser on Sep- hearts and reminds our nual “Ethan & Mason’s family not only Ultimate Gift Giving”, tember 26 raised how important in partnership with the over $8,000 for the it is to continue Fight Like Mason FounPediatric Oncoloraising awareness dation. Their hope is gy Unit at Windfor a disease that fulfill Christmas wishes sor Regional Hosis very much not to for children on active pital. rare, but to do treatment for cancer in The funds will ETHAN what we can to the community as well as help to purchase some updated ABDUL-MASSIH support the ser- their siblings. More information will hospital equipment, as vices, organizations and well as new games and families who are facing be available in the near electronics, gas cards and the challenges of child- future on social media meal vouchers for fam- hood cancer,” she said. platforms. ilies travelling between hospitals, therapeutic toys and programs for children who are experiencing anxiety, End of Treatment gifts and more. “The money remains in our local community for supporting the 2021 Ilderton 4-H and our hope is to bring Market Livestock Sale. some smiles, comfort and care to children in Windsor-Essex visiting the unit as well as their families,” said Nicole Abdul-Massih. “The event was virtual again this year, due to COVID, but we are hopeful that we can plan for an outdoor event for next September.” Nicole’s son Ethan, Many thanks to everyone who contributed to the 7th Annual who was diagnosed with Super Ethan’s Steps. With your Acute Lymphoblastic generosity, over $8,000 was raised Leukemia in 2014, comfor the Paediatric Oncology Unit pleted his last treatment at Windsor Regional Hospital. for the disease in 2017. The family started the Su• Pier-C Produce Inc. • Speedprint per Ethan’s Steps event to • Primo • Ruffin’s Pet Centre, Leamington • Kingsville Lion’s Club give back. • Southpoint Sun • Plant Products The 2020 and 2021 • Mike & Deanna Diab • Klassen Custom Fab Inc. events were held virtually • The Fish Guys Inc. • Uniquely Your’s/Bedding Superstore for the first time and Ni• Ruthven Nursery & Garden Centre • Ed & Anne Marie Verbeke • Tiffany Hamm, Independent Scentsy cole says they are grateful • Chehade & Evelyn Abdul-Massih Consultant for every penny. • Jose’s Bar & Grill • Angelo Montilla Graphic Design “To mark the end • The Teixeira Family • The Willow Tree • Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario of Childhood Cancer • Noah Homes • Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation Awareness Month with this generous of a reThank you to everyone who participated and were a part of this event. Your support and kindness will help many children and their families sult that we know will affected by Childhood Cancer within our local community. help so many children and families touched by
Thank you Gord’s Abattoir Inc.
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HUNDREDS SIGN BANNER
WHEATLEY — A banner donated by Chatham-Kent Councillor Mark Authier was put on display this past weekend at Two Creeks and signed by hundreds of supporters. The banner thanks the Chatham-Kent Firefighters at the Wheatley Fire Station 20, and also allowed donations made to go directly to the Wheatley Disaster Relief Fund. All who showed up were treated to free coffee and apple cider as well as the musical talents of Terry ‘Lager’ Lobzun on Saturday and Johnny Rovere on Sunday. In the top photo, Shane and Darryl Simpson sign the banner with help from their mom Sarah Stevenson. The bottom shows the sheer size of the the banner, which will hang at the fire station. SUN photo
B ank n otes My Friend Irma by Cy Howard New episodes “Thanksgiving Turkey” and “The Redhead”
My Friend Irma was a long-running radio sitcom that premiered on CBS Radio from 1947 and ran 1953. Show runs October 22 - October 24. Tickets are $20, available by advance online purchase only. More information available at https://banktheatre.com/project/my-friend-irma-2/
Casting Call Casting Call for The Ojibwe Creation Story presented by Caldwell First Nation in partnership with The Bank Theatre. For more information or to book your audition, contact Darryl Van Oirschot, Education & Cultural Experience Delivery at eced@ caldwellfirstnation.ca or call 519-324-2364.
COMING SOON Dale’s Friday Coffee House, A Christmas Story + More to be announced at The Bank Theatre. All events *Ontario Covid-19 protocols apply*
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ARTboard A SIGNATURE CHRISTMAS: Call for Submissions Artisans reserve your space now to display and sell your work in this large “gift shop” style month-long exhibition. All forms of arts and crafts welcome! Entry deadline is Nov 19 or until spaces are full. Visit our website or stop in the LAC for entry form and details. CORKS & CANVAS: Paint Night Fri Oct 22, 7pm Corks and Canvas is an evening to “drink creatively” ZLWK \RXU IULHQGV RU VLJQLÀFDQW RWKHU SHUVRQ RU SHUVRQ IRU JURXSV RI RU PRUH Includes drink tickets, all art supplies and guided instruction by artist Arlene Murphy. Tickets available in-person and @ leamingtonartscentre.com. Generously Sponsored by the Leamington BIA. Join us and sign up today!
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