Help Craft the Future of Our K-12 State of the Art School We witnessed a historical moment on April 13th, 2022 – the groundbreaking ceremony that marked the official commencement of construction for our eagerly awaited new school. As we set our sights on September 2024, a grand celebration awaits […]
Author: Lynn McLaughlin
Kingsville Starbucks Supports Community Food Bank
Recently, I had the pleasure and honour of meeting Tammy Middleton, manager of our Kingsville Starbucks. They opened in April, 2022 and have roughly 20 partners currently employed in the branch. Tammy and her team nominated the Kingsville Community Food Bank for a corporate neighbourhood grant. They were successful and […]
Kingsville Pickleball Club Gives Back to the Community
Kingsville Pickleball Inc. (KPI) recently held its 10th Anniversary Celebration Dinner at Vernon’s Tap and Grill. A major part of the evening’s program was a raffle draw, the prizes of which were generously donated by persons and businesses in our community, and beyond. Ticket sales from this raffle totaled $1441, […]
Building Beds for Children in Windsor/Essex
Volunteers from The Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore joined the Rotary Clubs of LaSalle Centennial, Windsor-WIDE, and Windsor-St. Clair on Sunday, donning gloves, goggles and masks. They sanded, drilled, branded and stained wood to build 27 bed frames for children who need them in Windsor/Essex. The international organization Sleep in […]
Rotary Club Holds Its 4th Annual Golf Tournament
Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore’s 4th Annual Golf Tournament Reaps Benefits for Our Community and Beyond Twenty-two teams of golfers came together on Monday, May 29th for a full day of fun, laughter and healthy competition! The Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore was thrilled to host its fourth annual golf […]
Jack Miner School Supports Food Bank with Breakfast Food Drive
Grade 7 students from Jack Miner Public School took the lead, organizing and planning a spring drive to support the Kingsville Food Bank. How brilliant of them to create themes for each day! The photo says it all! During the week of April 24th, students accepted donations in the following […]
Some Bursaries and Awards For KDHS Grads Had No Applicants Last Year
If you know of a student graduating in June, please read on! There are over 130 scholarships and/or bursaries available in our community alone that range from $300 to $10,000. Thousands of dollars go unawarded every year. It’s more than worth the time to look at all the options as […]
Awards and Bursaries for KDHS Graduating Students
This community is second to none! I approached the staff at KDHS inquiring about funding opportunities for students graduating. What I discovered was more than a pleasant surprise, and something every resident should be aware of and celebrate! It’s that time of the year where graduating students can apply for […]
A Day of Fun, Laughter and Healthy Competition at Rotary’s Golf Tournament
Organizing Committee Dave Jones, Rachel Dick Grover, Meghan Mulcaster Bolton, Cindy Silvius and Stacey Jones Over 60 golfers came together on Monday, September 20th for a full day of fun, laughter and healthy competition. The Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore was thrilled to host its second annual golf tournament at […]
Congratulations 2021 Medal Winners of the Junior Gardeners Program!
The Junior Gardeners Program was offered by the Kingsville Horticultural Society through our four elementary Kingsville schools. This year 94 children aged 4 – 14 enrolled and in late May each participant was provided with a gardening kit. It included a variety of flower and vegetable seeds, a live plant […]