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FRIDAY FLASHBACK | Steve Bauer, Fenwick cheerleaders, and a raided piggy bank

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2014-05-may-04-2014
MAY 4 2014: Students at E.L. Crossley are taking steps to remove plastic water bottles, and it begins with recycling.“Members of our community are encouraged to drop off any electronic waste that they have,” Head of Science Sharon Keller said. “From televisions, car batteries, printers and monitors—everything will be accepted.”

Friday Flashback turns to the past and finds photos from, more or less, one year ago, five years ago, ten years ago, the 2000s, the '90s, the '80s, the '70s, the '60s, and the 1950s, with their original captions. Here we go!

 

1959-10-oct-27
OCTOBER 27 1959: The staff at Lougheed's has been trained to take a personal interest in your preference--and even advise you--about the most economical items to buy according to season. Lougheed's employees are your friends, they live in our community. They know you. Front row: Elaine Zwierschke, Amy Hughes, Cora Lougheed, and Joan Rittenhouse. Back row: Frank Tabbert, Robert Osborne, Ron Bergman, Perry Bongers, and manager Bill Lougheed, and owner Ed Lougheed.  File

 

1961-07-july-25
JULY 15 1961: Three Cheers for Fenwick. These misses are cheering for the Fenwick Pee Wees. The photographer snapped this photo at the Port Colborne-Fenwick Pee Wee game on Tuesday night. From left to right are, Nancy Ker, Barbara Bridgeman, Jean Horton, Janet Ranger, Jane Ker, Madelyn Berry, and Carol Tait. File

 

1973-06-june-26
JUNE 26 1973: St. Alexander's 1973 Grade 8 graduating class. File

 

1988-11-november-9
NOVEMBER 9 1988: Elayne and Steve Bauer were officially welcomed home by the Town of Pelham after international cycling competition in Europe. Steve Bauer placed in the top ranks in the Tour de France and has placed well in several other cycling events. File

 

1992-05-may-13
MAY 13 1992: New Rotary Executive. The 1992-93 executive of the Fonthill Rotary Club was announced at the May 6th breakfast meeting. The members are Lew Clemens, president, seated; Jim Jeffs, international service director, left; Gail Levay, secretary; John Penwarden, president-elect; Alice Cassidy, community service director; Gayle Baltjes, past president; Randy Clare, vice president. File

 

2006-05-may-06
MAY 6 2006: Members of the Pelham Community Church were busy Saturday morning keeping Canboro Road in Ridgeville neat and tidy. The church has adopted the Ridgeville section of Canboro Road, volunteering to keep it neat and clean. File

 

2014-05-may-04-2014
MAY 4 2014: Students at E.L. Crossley are taking steps to remove plastic water bottles, and it begins with recycling.“Members of our community are encouraged to drop off any electronic waste that they have,” Head of Science Sharon Keller said. “From televisions, car batteries, printers and monitors—everything will be accepted.” File

 

2018-05-may-02-2018
MAY 2 2018: Funds For Food. Niagara Nutrition Partners presented Glynn A. Green school with funds to start up their snack program. Among some 200 programs across Niagara, Glynn A. Green is the newest to offer nutritious food to make sure that children "Eat Right and Learn.” Student Nutrition Program Coordinator Julie Gledhill, left, and Principal Pam Voth have worked to secure community support and sponsorship. File

 

2022-05-may-4-2022
MAY 4 2022: Pelham Fire collects cash for Canada Day fireworks display. Jackson Lehmann raided his piggy bank to donate to the voluntary road toll, and firefighter Jordan Pupo was happy to take his cash. File