Hadfield: Sarnia’s Hometown Hero

by Tara Jeffrey for the Sarnia Observer (2014) Chris Hadfield was at his family’s Stag Island cottage when he watched the television coverage of the first moon landing in July 1969. That’s when he decided he wanted to be an astronaut. Thirty-two years later, dressed in a white spacesuit with [...]

2015-08-21T14:31:24-04:00August 21st, 2015|Comments Off on Hadfield: Sarnia’s Hometown Hero

Miss Supertest III Raced Sarnia Waters

by Tara Jeffrey for the Sarnia Observer The legendary Canadian hydroplane Miss Supertest III raced the blue waters of the St. Clair River (2013) One of the main attractions set to arrive on Front Street for the upcoming International Powerboat Festival is a legendary Canadian hydroplane with a storied career that [...]

2016-05-03T03:30:10-04:00June 23rd, 2015|Comments Off on Miss Supertest III Raced Sarnia Waters

Weir Looks Back on Historic Win

by Tara Jeffrey for the Sarnia Observer (2013) It seems like just yesterday that Sarnia native Mike Weir made history at Augusta National. “It's hard to believe it's been 10 years – it was a thrill of my golfing career,” Weir said during a media teleconference held Wednesday to discuss [...]

2015-08-26T01:30:01-04:00June 23rd, 2015|Comments Off on Weir Looks Back on Historic Win

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