The Sarnia Lambton United Way campaign has hit the $1.5-million mark.
Executive Director Dave Brown says that represents about 78 per cent of the $1.92-million objective. He says the campaign continues to run about a week ahead of last year's pace.
The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funds 22 member agencies which provide 35 programs and services to area residents.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
