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 […]
Author: Lynn McLaughlin
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 […]
Our Thanks to the Rotary Club for Its Annual Community Cleanup
President Dave Jones and team If you were out and about last Saturday May 29th, you may have noticed a number of volunteers filling their blue bags around town. What were they up to, you ask? Well, this event was originally planned for last year — and was delayed multiple […]
Our Community Champions: The Kingsville Horticultural Society
Heather Crewe, Chris Childs, Carolyn Ganderton and Sara Getty preparing planters for the Town of Cottam As an avid walker, I have always admired how beautiful the gardens and planters of Kingsville and Cottam are from spring to fall. Volunteers make this possible. Heather Crewe, President of the Kingsville Horticultural […]
Our Community Champions: Knights of Columbus Council #8233
Knights of Columbus Basketball Free Throw Competition held yearly at KDHS The Knights of Columbus (K of C) have been dedicated to giving back to the community they reside in for over a century. Paul Johnson, current Grand Knight of the Kingsville Chapter #8233, says that although many events the […]
Our Community Champion: Gary Glass
Gary Glass has been a resident of Kingsville for his whole life, raising two children here. Gary’s father Oscar, was a barber in town many years ago, originally located near what is now Lakeside Animal Hospital. Gary’s talent is unique in many ways. How many of us have the knowledge, experience […]
Our Community Champion: Dan Levy
Dan Levy Dan Levy speaks highly of his father Ross, giving him full credit for the sense of community he himself holds to so closely today. Dan describes his dad fondly and recalls the many contributions Ross made in the community, with Easter Seals and Rotary being at the forefront. […]
Our Community Champions: Linda and Tom Lyman
Linda and son Nathan “If I can bring hope to someone else, that’s all I want.” Linda Lyman’s heartache has guided her through a journey that is now profoundly touching the hearts of hundreds who often do not even have the basic necessities of life. No one knew where Linda […]