Father And Daughter Clean Up The Environment While “Social Distancing” In Colborne

In Community, Editor Choice

Chris McBride and his six-year-old daughter Aubrey were social distancing themselves from everyone on Saturday, March 21, 2020 while cleaning up the environment.

The father and daughter spent approximately three hours along Purdy Road and Ontario Street in Colborne cleaning up garbage from along the ditches that has been collected over the winter months.

The McBride’s managed to collect 14 bags of garbage.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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