August 6, 2019
August 6th is the 218th day of the year. There are 147 days remaining until the end of the year.
There’s a Blood Donor Clinic today in Dresden at the Ken Houston Memorial Agricultural Centre from 5-8.
Book your appointments now at Blood.ca, 1-888-2-DONATE, use the apps or just walk in.
Do your part – save a life today!
Due to the Civic Holiday garbage and recycling pick up has been pushed back one day this week.
Expect some minor delays today and tomorrow around bridges in Chatham.
Bridge washing is taking place today, tomorrow and Thursday, scheduled between 7-7 each day. The Third Street and Fifth Street bridges are to be done today. Parry Bridge on Keil Drive and the Lacroix Street Bridge are slated to be washed on Wednesday.
The bridges spanning McGregor Creek, including on William Street between King and Colborne streets, on Princess Street between King Street and Colborne streets, and on Park Avenue East near Sass Road are all scheduled to be washed on Thursday.
No detours will be posted, so there will be flag persons directing traffic.
The Tuesday Movie @ Your Library is taking a break for the month of August.
It’ll return to the Chatham-Kent Public Library calendar in September.
Instagram will soon become “Instagram from Facebook” and WhatsApp will turn into “WhatsApp from Facebook.
The new titles will appear in the title for both apps in Apple’s App Store and Google Play. On your device’s home screen, the name for each will mercifully remain the same (for now).
“We want to be clearer about the products and services that are part of Facebook.”
Facebok’s popularity among younger users is low, while those numbers soar with Instagram and WhatsApp.
