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• ‘Great day’ for first clinic to serve homeless held at Chatham Hope Haven

  20-06-2026 21:49 via chathamdailynews.ca
  
  The first clinic offered at Chatham Hope Haven to provide homeless clients it serves easier access to health care had a successful start on Saturday.Volunteer health-care professionals are teaming up with Hope Haven to focus on the health needs of the unhoused by running a clinic every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.“We were quite busy,” said registered nurse Kerri Wood who did the first volunteer shift at the clinic.She said health assessments, such as checking blood pressure
  
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• ‘Great day’ for clinic to serve homeless held at Chatham Hope Haven

  20-06-2026 21:49 via chathamdailynews.ca
  
  The first clinic offered at Chatham Hope Haven to provide homeless clients it serves easier access to health care had a successful start on Saturday.Volunteer health-care professionals are teaming up with Hope Haven to focus on the health needs of the unhoused by running a clinic every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.“We were quite busy,” said registered nurse Kerri Wood who did the first volunteer shift at the clinic.She said health assessments, such as checking blood pressure
  
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• PHOTOS: Plenty of fun activities at Thamesville Threshing Festival

  20-06-2026 19:12 via chathamdailynews.ca
  
  When you’ve got frogs, babies, music and the chance to milk a simulated cow a good time is sure to be had.These were among the many family-fun activities happening at the 2026 Thamesville Threshing Festival on Saturday.There were plenty of contestants in both the Frog Jump Competition and Baby Show, which have been long-time events at the Threshing Festival.The fun continues all day and into the night with carnival rides, live music, vendors, a Wild West Show, Indigenous dancers, Farmer&r
  
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