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This Month in Lambton - April 2021

The April edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Lakeshore Road Closure
• Emergency Child Care
• #LambtonStrong
• Paint Ontario Art Show and Sale Postponed
• Do you know what to do when the next disaster strikes?
• Join a Lambton County Library Online Storytime and Bring the Joy of Reading to your Little Ones
• Lunch and Learns with Lambton County Library
• Expand Your Garden with the Seed Library
• Take free online LinkedIn Learning courses with Lambton...

Paint Ontario Art Show and Sale Postponed

Grand Bend, ON – Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic public health restrictions and the ongoing closure of Lambton Heritage Museum, the Paint Ontario Art Show & Sale is being postponed until September 3 - 26, 2021. The 25th anniversary show will be a live, in-person show - not a virtual show - operating with similar COVID protocols to the successful show that took place in September 2020.

Paint Ontario is the largest show and sale of representational art in Ontario, typically featuring...

Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force Update – April 20, 2021

Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force met Tuesday, April 20 to discuss updates to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan in Lambton County. Here are some highlights from the meeting:

A total of 40,103 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date. That represents 34 percent of the eligible population in Lambton County who have received one or more doses (37,763 first dose, 2,340 second dose).

The Task Force is pleased to report the majority of people included in Phase...

Northern Collegiate Students Present Proposed Interactive Displays to Oil Museum of Canada

Northern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School students (from left) Ketan Vashisht, Om Patel, Anthony Smith, Reid Robinson, Michael Atanasov, and Brett Howard

 

Oil Springs, ON – Grade 12 Design and Technology students from Northern Collegiate Institute & Vocational School have concluded their recent quadmester by completing scaled designs of interactive displays for the Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site.

Over a three week period, the students worked to plan and prepare...