Dear Families and Friends, It is said that the greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories. We all want to leave our mark on this world – to know that our life mattered. But what does it mean to leave a legacy? It means putting a stamp […]
Clubs
Cedar Island Yacht Club: Kingsville’s Buoy Band
Cedar Island Yacht Club’s mighty tug boat “Little Toot” was pressed into service for its final duty of the year. Through the summer channel markers guide boaters from the perils of a capricious Lake Erie into the Cedar Island channel and the safe harbour that awaits. Every year it is […]
Cedar Island Yacht Club: Autumn Ritual at the Island
The ever-changing autumn colours are a sign that the sailing season has come to an end at Cedar Island Yacht Club. On October 24, almost 50 boats were plucked from the cooling waters of Cedar Creek to their winter storage cradles on the grounds of CIYC. Despite the COVID-19 abbreviated […]
Lions Club Awards Members for Outstanding Service
Past-President Lion Joan Cope presented awards to three Kingsville Lions members at their last general meeting and thanked them for their service during her term as president last year. The Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides Fellowship Award was presented to Lion Wendy Durante (left) in appreciation for her contribution […]
Get Your 2021 Dog Guide Puppy Calendar from the Lions Club
Kingsville Lions on the Greenway Did you know the Kingsville Lions Club was chartered way back in May, 1933? As a member of Lions Clubs International, the largest service organization in the world, Kingsville Lions are proud to have over 87 years of service to this beautiful community. As part […]
Cedar Island Yacht Club: Shipwreck at the Island
Breaking News … After many decades plying the waters of Lake Erie the stalwart vessel Whispering Winds has finally met an ignominious end. The Cedar Island Yacht Club has been temporarily been turned into a nautical knacker yard when the aging vessel was pronounced unfit for sea duty and condemned […]
Cedar Island Yacht Club: Award Day
Judi Lacey and Brian Isaacs are cruising what looks like a Caribbean vacation paradise but it is in reality the pristine waters of Cedar Island Marina here in Kingsville. Cedar Island Yacht Club has throttled back its activities due to the current virus restrictions but we did manage to have […]
Lions’ Roar: An Introduction to the Lions Club
Good day, Kingsville. As President of the Kingsville Lions Club, I will be sharing information about the Lions Club and what we do. We will start with a few simple facts and go from there. The Kingsville Lions Club was chartered in May, 1933. We are known for our 87 […]
Cedar Island Yacht Club: For the Love of Sailing
Cedar Island Yacht Club is Canada’s southernmost yacht club. We are a vibrant, fun sailing club located at 982 Heritage Road or 42.012N, 82.78W as sailors prefer to pinpoint our location. The beautiful clubhouse sits in a park-like setting. We have 52 docks equipped with hydro and water. Our boats […]