Tuesday, July 10, 2007

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My contract with The Chatham Daily News ended on June 24, 2007, so it is my last update with pictures I have shot for the newspaper.

Daniele Mifflin, left, and Michelene Palin get excited as they ride on the Scrambler at Tilbury Family Fun Fest at Tilbury Memorial park Saturday.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)

Jesse Belrose performs his routine during the DC Shoes Local Qualifer Event at the Chatham Skatepark on Saturday during the grand opening celebrations. About 50 skateboarders competed in the event.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)

Kyle Dame tries to gain his balance as he falls from skateboard during the DC Shoes Local Qualifer Event at the Chatham Skatepark on Saturday during the grand opening celebrations. About 50 skateboarders competed in the event.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)

Fire destroyed an upper apartment at 115
St. Clair St. in Chatham late Saturday afternoon, causing $90,000 damage. The Chatham-Kent Fire Department said the blaze is believed to have started in an upstairs bedroom. The Ontario Fire Marshal's Office is being called in to investigate and Chatham-Kent police are also investigating. No injuries were reported and an estimated $60,000 worth of property was saved. A 13-year-old teen was charged with arson in connection with the fire.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)

Mairead Filgate and Eddie Kastrau perform on horse Bella, which was donated by Mike Jotoff of Axial Lighting, during Dusk Dances, an evening of creative dance at Tecumseh Park on Thursday. Bella was inspired by the divine paintings of lovers by Marc Chagall-Danny Grossman.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)

Selena Bushey gets her face painted during end-of-year carnavale at Ecole Saint-Phillippe in Grande Pointe Thursday. The event included different activities, including a barbecue, and ended with duct taping the school principal.(© 2007 Michael Ivanin/Chatham Daily News)