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From the Field: 40 Years of Growth, Partnership, and Looking Ahead
Rayjon marked its 40th anniversary with a webinar titled From the Field: 40 Years of Growth, Partnership, and Looking Ahead, featuring Debbie Austin, Dr. Glen Maddison, and Joanna Giresi. The session reflects on four decades of partnership and field experience, and the full recording is available at rayjon.org/webinar.
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Breakfast Club support update
Noelle's Gift to Children reports that St. Patrick's Catholic High School's Breakfast Club serves nearly 400 students each school day, sustained by volunteers and community support. The organization thanks staff, volunteers, students, and donors for helping nourish students and remove barriers to learning.
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Community donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62
BGC Sarnia-Lambton and Bare Necessities Little Lunches are hosting a community donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on 2026-07-09, with TJ's Furniture & Home Decor helping transport donations. Bring donations to support local children, youth, and families and connect with community organizers at the Legion today.
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BGC Sarnia-Lambton at Sarnia Legion Branch 62
BGC Sarnia-Lambton is set up all day at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on 2026-07-09 with partners Bare Necessities Little Lunches, sharing program information and ways to support local children and youth. Stop by to ask about volunteering, make a donation, or just say hello to the team and learn about upcoming events.
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BGC Sarnia-Lambton recipient table at Sarnia Legion Branch 62
BGC Sarnia-Lambton will be set up all day at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on Thursday, July 9, 2026 to collect donations for the children and youth they serve. The effort is supported by Bare Necessities Little Lunches and TJ's Furniture & Home Decor, and promises a friendly, community driven drop off point for contributions.
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Noelle's Gift to Children Kids Summer Fun Day
Noelle's Gift to Children hosts a Kids Summer Fun Day in Sarnia on July 11, 2026, with food and service provided by community partners. Gateway Customs Broker supplied hot dogs, Sarnia Battlefield Equipment Rentals donated the barbecue, and Sarnia Moose Lodge volunteers will cook and serve for a family friendly day.
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Kids Summer Fun Day Donations
Noelle's Gift to Children thanks McDonalds owners Colleen and Peter and Bluewater Power CEO Janice McMichael for donations supporting Kids Summer Fun Day at Tecumseh Park in Sarnia on July 11, 2026. Their support will help create a day of community backed activities and family friendly fun for local children and their families.
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Summer Volunteer Training
The Centre is running a two evening Summer Volunteer Training on Monday, July 13 and Tuesday, July 14 from 5 to 7 PM, covering gender based violence and human trafficking. Sessions are co facilitated by Trish Vanoosterom and Hollie Millholland, attendees must join both sessions, and you can register by emailing hollie@thecentresarnia.ca or calling 519-337-3154 ext. 206.
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Adora Spa relocation announcement
Adora Spa & Medical Aesthetics is relocating to a new space within the same building, with the last day in the current location on July 14, 2026 and a reopening targeted for mid August. The team thanks guests for their support and will share updates as they prepare the refreshed, more welcoming space.
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Volunteer Board of Directors Recruitment
The Western Sarnia-Lambton Research Park is recruiting volunteer Board of Directors members to help steer regional innovation and business growth, with applications accepted until July 17, 2026. Community minded leaders are invited to review role duties and apply via the project website to contribute governance experience to this regional hub.
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Annual Golf Tournament
Support Lambton County Developmental Services by joining their 30th Anniversary Annual Golf Tournament at Kingswell Glen Golf Club in Petrolia on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Registration opens at 9:00 AM, spots are limited with only 10 foursomes remaining, and online signups are available at https://lcdsgolftournament.ca/.
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Raising Walls FORE Habitat Charity Golf Tournament
Kevin W. Van Balen of Edward Jones is the Closest to the Pin Challenge Sponsor for the 6th Annual Raising Walls FORE Habitat Charity Golf Tournament supporting Habitat for Humanity Sarnia Lambton. Join the community on July 24, 2026 for a day of golf, friendly competition, and fundraising; details and registration are available at www.habitatsarnia.org/golf.
