August 16, 2019

By: Chris McLeod

16/8/2019

5 Things You Need To Know

August 16th is the 228th day of the year. There are 137 days remaining until the end of the year.


It’s Friday Night Movies In The Park (weather permitting)!

Come by the C-K Safety Village at Wilson’s Conservation Area to see Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 on the 20 foot inflatable screen.

Bring the family out for activities starting at 7, the movie begins at dusk.

All free!


The Downtown Dresden Summer Night Market is tomorrow from 4-11:30.

Shop, eat, drink and music in downtown Dresden! Free admission.

Find out more at Dresden.ca/nightmarket.


The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Chatham-Kent are hosting BikeFest at Duke’s Harley Davidson Saturday.

Get’s underway at 9am until 11pm.

The whole family is welcome to attend. Bikes, entertainment, food and drinks.

Find out more at BikeFestCK.ca.

The Big 50/50 Raffle will be drawn at 9pm. Still time to get your tickets on location or online at Big5050Raffle.ca.


WalkCK’s monthly walk is Saturday at the South Lakeshore Trail in Mitchell’s Bay.

Everyone is welcome to join the walk, free, beginning at 10. Walks take place rain or shine.

Find out more at WalkCK.ca.


Olive Garden‘s $100 annual pasta passes went on sale yesterday and all 24,000 passes sold in less than a second.

This year Olive Garden introduced a new twist, the Lifetime Pasta Pass. The first 50 people to buy the pasta passes would have a chance to upgrade to unlimited pasta for life for an extra $400.

Of the 24,000 people who bought the pasta passes, 20,400 of them opted in for a chance at the lifetime passes. That’s 85%.  And today, 50 of those people will get the opportunity to buy one.

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