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Lisa Gilbert

Contributor at Chatham Daily News

Freelance Contributor at Freelance

scholar of learning within & beyond the classroom. social studies. museums. public & popular history. teacher education. critical inquiry & supporting Ss.

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Articles

  • Gilberts: The keys to building a friendly and sustainable community

    2 weeks ago | chathamdailynews.ca | Lisa Gilbert

    This week I decided to do something a little different. Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  •   Special to The Daily NewsPublished Jun 13, 2025  •  Last updated 13 minutes ago  •  4 minute readLisa and Jim Gilbert know the importance of building community. (File/Postmedia)Article contentThis week I decided to do something a little different. Advertisement 2This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

  • Gilberts: Take a walk on Chatham's dark side this summer

    3 weeks ago | chathamdailynews.ca | Lisa Gilbert

    Summer – when hot days mean swimming in a lake or pool, outdoor sports and backyard barbecues and nights mean ghost walks!Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  •   Special to The Daily NewsPublished Jun 06, 2025  •  Last updated 10 minutes ago  •  3 minute readSheila Gibbs, who guides the popular Ghost Walks of Chatham-Kent, is seen on Ellwood Avenue in Chatham, in this file photo from June 2022. The first ghost walk of the year is being held Friday, June 13.

  • Gilberts: The conditions of early surveying tough

    4 weeks ago | chathamdailynews.ca | Lisa Gilbert

    Let's talk about the job of surveying. Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  •   Special to The Daily NewsPublished May 30, 2025  •  Last updated 13 minutes ago  •  3 minute readSurveyors faced many challenges in the early days of European settlement in Upper Canada. (Supplied)Article contentLet’s talk about the job of surveying. Advertisement 2This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

  • Gilberts: Surveyor Abraham Iredell was second to none

    1 month ago | chathamdailynews.ca | Lisa Gilbert

    Last week, I promised you sketches of the first two surveyors in our area. Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  •   Special to The Daily NewsPublished May 23, 2025  •  4 minute readTools and equipment that would have been used by an early surveyor. (Contributed photo)Article contentLast week, I promised you sketches of the first two surveyors in our area. I only got one done, so this week we’re going to look at the second, Abraham Iredell.

  • Gilberts: Early surveyors - Part 1 - Patrick McNiff was a complainer

    1 month ago | chathamdailynews.ca | Lisa Gilbert

    Weeks ago, I began looking at the great local history in Kentiana, the 1939 Kent Historical Society publication. This week, I will focus on the two best-known early surveyors, Patrick McNiff and Abraham Iredell, starting with McNiff.

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