DECEMBER 19, 2024
Frosty the Christmas Horse Fundraising Team Says, “Thank you, Fort Erie!”
Christine Whelan, FEO, December 19, 2024, VOL. 6 ISSUE 8 On Saturday, December 7, for the fourth year, Team Frosty pulled off another memorable event for COPE, thus for the Greater Fort Erie area. This year, Gary Hass, fundraising organizer, says the turnout was phenomenal. “Due to the contributions from the Fort Erians, a couple […]
The Point Abino Lighthouse Received An Early Christmas Gift This Year
Christine Whelan, FEO, December 19, 2024, VOL. 6 ISSUE 8 Point Abino Lighthouse Preservation Society (PALPS) member Brian Smyth and retired president Rick Doan are proud to present a project they have been working on throughout the fall: a Third Order, 6-panel, 72-prism Fresnel Lens. “You can’t buy a Fresnel Lens anywhere. It’s impossible. They […]
Santa’s Surfing Streak: 40 Years of Waves and Warmth
Keasha Maile, FEO, December 19, 2024, VOL. 6 ISSUE 8 Fort Erie’s Surfing Santa, John Fulton, is celebrating a remarkable milestone this December 23rd as he celebrates 40 years of surfing across the Niagara River to raise money for homeless individuals in the Niagara region. This annual event has become a cherished tradition, blending holiday […]
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $13,757.08 to Support Local Summer Camp Programs
FEO, December 19, 2024, VOL. 6 ISSUE 8 Community Living Fort Erie is thrilled to announce that the 2024 Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign, which ran from November 18 through November 24, raised $13,757.08. This year’s proceeds will be shared equally between Community Living Fort Erie’s Inclusive Summer Camp Program and the Tim Hortons […]