Tag: Reader to Reader

Steer clear of mowers When I was four years old, I was playing outside when I slipped on the grass and fell underneath a riding lawn mower. I lost my left leg below the knee. I grew up in the War Amps child amputee program (CHAMP), and today, I help pass on the association’s play […]

Worldly delights close As we take cautious steps toward “normal,” there is no need to venture very far to discover other cultures. Chef Akram at Cedar North on Fanshawe Park Road West will proudly provide you with the best of Lebanese food, including luscious, silky hummus. Go east on Dundas Street to find Unique Food […]

Great care appreciated My husband and I are seniors who contracted COVID-19 despite our best effort to avoid it. We found the people who run the assessment centre at Carling arena professional and caring. I tested positive on Tuesday and, within 24 hours, was prescribed the antiviral drug which had only just been released. Despite […]

Volunteer bike mechanic needed The London Central Lions Club has many donated bikes. What we don’t have is a bicycle mechanic who can refurbish them for our yard sale. We are looking for a skilled person who can assist us to ensure these bikes are safe and ready for sale. We would supply all necessary […]

Praise for paramedics

Looking for yearbook I am looking for a copy of UWO Occidentalia 1966. If you have one, please call 519-238-2274. Maxine Eveland, London Roast beef dinner St. Thomas Anglican Church, at 20 Flora St., is offering a take-out roast beef dinner on Friday, March 25, with pickup from 4:40 to 6 p.m. Cost is $15 […]

Bottle drive The 12U London Badgers baseball team is holding a bottle drive on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Empty beer, cooler and wine bottles or cans can be dropped off outside The Batters Box, at 570 Clarke Rd., unit 15. All money raised will help send our 12U baseball team to Cooperstown, […]

Snowplow operator goes above and beyond I would like to thank the sidewalk snowplow operator for helping clear my driveway. Too often we hear complaints about the snow clearing of London streets. I live on a busy street. It is a bus route and arterial road, so it gets plowed frequently. As a result, my […]

Betty White lives on In 1977, a small group of animal lovers in London created Animalert Pet Adoptions. With our volunteers, in 2021, we fostered and found homes for more than 150 animals. Due to the pandemic, we’ve been unable to have our annual bazaar and other in-person fundraisers. That’s put pressure on our budget […]