Events: FREE Market Day, Bicycle Rodeo, Jamboree

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First Baptist Church in Wallaceburg is inviting the community to shop for FREE at their ‘Free Market Day’. The event will take place on Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event is a giant yard sale where no money exchanges hands. All are welcome. The event will take place at 99 Thomas Avenue in Wallaceburg. Call the church at 519-627-6414 for more details.

A Safety and Bicycle Rodeo is being held on Saturday at Vandamme Park in Port Lambton. The event is being organized by the Sombra Optimists. Tegistartion starts at 9:30 a.m. with the event starting at 10 a.m.

A Jamboree/Camp out is being held this weekend in Wilkesport, in support of local food banks and women shelters. Organizers say they are looking to collect as many donations, non-perishable items, clothing, personal hygiene products and other items to support the food banks and shelters. The event is being held May 25-27 at R Bar D Stables & Farms, located at 2742 Burman Line in Wilkesport. Call John O’Hagan at 519-336-4814 for more details.

The first installment of the Wallaceburg BIA Farmer’s Market is taking place on Saturday, June 2 at the old Liquidation World parking lot from 8 a.m. to Noon.

The 17th annual Sydenham Challenge Dragon Boat Festival is being held on Saturday June 2 at the Legion in Wallaceburg. Races will be taking place all day in the Sydenham River.

And finally…

On June 11, Chatham-Kent administration will hold a public forum free to the public on the coming legalization of marijuana. The session will be hosted on YourTV and residents are welcome to attend the event, which will be held in the Council Chambers at the Civic Centre in Chatham at 6 p.m.

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