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Election Day

Today is election day. 9:30 am to 9:30 pm. No excuses, get out and vote. It’s your duty, and it’s your freedom, that so many of our ancestors died protecting. The least you can do is take those 5 minutes out of your day to cast your vote. I don’t care…
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Audition Call

The Windsor Symphony Orcehestra along with the Windsor Light Music Threatre are putting on a production of Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol” Maybe someout out there might be interested in taking part in the tryouts. I was passed along this press release…
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Doors Open 2008

Just a quick reminder about Doors Open this Sunday. The following 23 sites will be open on Sunday FREE of charge for tours: All Saints’ Anglican Church 330 City Hall Square West All Saints’ Anglican Church originated in 1852 as a mission of St. John’s Anglican in Sandwich, with the current Gothic-Revival style church being built from 1855-1857. Additions were completed in…
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City Cycle

For anyone interested, Windsoreats.com along with Scaledown.ca present the first City Cycle, to coincide with this Sunday’s Doors Open event. Yours truly is part of the Doors Open organizing committee, so as a result, sadly International Metropolis had to bow out of…
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Sulby "Saul" Pazner - 1923 - 2008

**Warning – Long Post Alert** In the Windsor Star on Wednesday, the following obituary ran for Sulby “Saul” Panzer: OBIT: ‘Old school’ businessman ran scrap yard Melissa Dunne, The Windsor Star Published: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Sulby Pazner was a rare breed of businessman: he did not have any fancy letters after his name, his word was as good as any legal…
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A call for help...

I got this email a while back from a former resident who is trying to track down his family history, maybe one of the readers out there will be able to help him: Grade 5 – Prince of Wales My name is David Hansen, and I am a Windsor native now living in the Vancouver…
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Checking in at the Foundry...

Regular reader, and Ford correspondent Darren, has been sending regular photos of the Foundry demolition along. Here are some photo he has sent me over the last month. June 7 June 9 June 9 July 2nd, Darren heard a giant crash, and looked outside only to be greeted with a…