Hometown Champion: Strathroy octogenarian sees volunteerism as community building

Hometown Champion: Strathroy octogenarian sees volunteerism as community building

Her house always was full: five kids of her own, a handful of babysitting charges, sometimes exchange students and once, a couple of hockey players from Chicago.

Volunteerism, an Island badge of honor

This past Friday, while close to 50 entries marched down Crandon Boulevard in the Island’s 66th Fourth of July Parade (really 67 since there WAS a 2020 parade, albeit clandestine, during the Covid pandemic), a multitude of people of all…