Corporal Brent Poland honoured at ceremony in Bright's Grove Oct. 25, 2015 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Eve Morgan)There was a special ceremony honouring Corporal Brent Poland Sunday at St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church in Bright's Grove.
Rector Kim Matelka says their cemetery has been rededicated in honour of the local soldier who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan eight years ago.
His parents, Don and Pat Poland, spearheaded the project.
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The rededication was held at 11:30am Sunday.
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.
