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Book Cover Design Contest winners announced

Wyoming, ON – After reviewing 72 submissions from children aged 5 – 12, a panel of jurors have selected six winners in the Lambton County Library and Gallery in the Grove Book Cover Design Contest, held in recognition of the Gallery’s latest exhibit, CANSCAIP in the Grove: The Art of Picturebooks,which features artwork from the Canadian Society of Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP).

The contest winners will have their designs displayed at Gallery in the Grove’s exhibit...

JNAAG offering specialized art program for youth

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery is once again offering Art Pod, a specialized workshop designed for youth aged 10 – 14 with special needs and an interest in fine arts.

Led by practicing professional artists, Art Pod takes place one Thursday a month from September through November from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. A different art method is explored each month. No experience is necessary to participate.

Upcoming Art Pod sessions are:

• Thursday, September 21
  Shadow Watercolours: Use pencil and...

Council Highlights - September 6, 2023

Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Wednesday, September 6, Lambton County Council:

• Heard presentations from:
  • Jacob Hanlon, Food Cycle Science, regarding Food Cycle Science's Municipal Food Waste Diversion program.
  • Nathan Colquhoun, Storyboard Solutions, regarding decentralized affordable housing solutions and how Council can support these types of initiatives.
  • Jason Vaillant, General Manager, Bluewater Association for Safety, Environment and Sustainability (BASES) regarding the restructuring of...

Public Works Department hosting job fairs for seasonal positions

Wyoming, ON – The County’s Public Works Department is hosting two job fairs to fill positions for the upcoming winter season.

The Department will be hiring Winter Patrollers, Operators, and Winter Control Plow Operators. Applications for these positions are currently available through the County’s online job board.

“These events will be a great opportunity for interested applicants to come meet some of the team and ask any questions they may have about the positions,” said Operations Manager Tom...