K of P elects new officers, freezing rain warning

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Weather forecast for Wednesday, February 6, 2019

A freezing rain warning is in effect across Chatham-Kent.

Today – Freezing rain mixed with ice pellets changing to rain near noon. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this morning. High plus 3. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight – Periods of drizzle changing to periods of rain overnight. Low plus 1.

Freezing rain warning

Freezing rain will continue this morning.

Freezing rain has developed over the area. Freezing rain could persist through the morning before changing to rain in the afternoon.

The morning commute will likely be affected due to the potential for untreated surfaces to become icy.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Ice build-up may cause tree branches to break.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

K of P elects new officers

The Knights of Pythias had their yearly installation of officers for 2019 on Tuesday night.

First row, left to right: Charles Masefield, Deputy Supreme Chancellor, Doug McCallum, Grand Chancellor Michigan, Jerry Blake, Chancellor Commander. Second row: Bob Micks, Master of Works, Jason Mallette standing in for Brandon Mitchell, Inner Guard, Stu Winger, Treasurer, Gord Osborne, Prelate, Jake Blake, Secretary, Brian Druer, Vice Chancellor, Duke Blake, Outer Guard. Top row: Jeff Taylor, Master Arms.

The group organizes annual events including the Santa Clause Parade and the Easter Egg Hunt in Wallaceburg.

Follow the group on Facebook, here.