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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 A glimpse into the past This year’s 115th Parham Fair, slated for August 25-27, will include the dedication of a mural celebrating the 59th edition of the Fair in 1950. All of the portraits included in… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Official Plan wording makes CFCouncil nervous by Jeff Green Two little words, “initiate” and “will” attracted most of the commentary when planning consultant Glenn Tunnock presented the draft amendments to the township’s Official Plan, which have… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 The Great Osprey byDon Antoine The Osprey, soaring, floating high above the lake is part of the beauty of the lake. Back in the Depression Years the giant Elm trees were over 100 feet high. Each… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Revill's revelation surprises water committee by Wilma Kenny Allan Revill, chief building inspector for South Frontenac, dropped a bombshell at the Water Steering Committee meeting last Friday, when he flatly stated that the building code supercedes… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Walleye populations in the Kingston area:a message for conservation by Kevin Esseltine Walleye (yellow pickerel) are the most sought-after sport fish in Ontario , providing numerous recreational and socio-economic benefits. In southern Ontario , walleye inhabit… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 LongLake Walleye project On August 12 volunteers from the Long Lake Property Owners Association moved 15 cubic yards of rock rubble out to shoals in the lake. The round stone, which is ideal spawning material for… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Letters to the Editor Re: Walleye regulations Regarding the front page article, “MNR softens Walleye Regulations” (Aug. 3, 2006), I have the following comments: The regulations proposed add restrictions to the existing rules and softens possible… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Lanark Highlands seeking photos by JeffGreen Lanark , ON The Township of Lanark Highlands is seeking photographs to showcase in the 2007 Lanark Highlands Calendar. Have you taken exceptional photographs of your family, friends or visitors… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 South East LHINreleases draft integrated health services plan for comment The South East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) released its Draft Integrated Health Services Plan last week, and is inviting members of the public to provide… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Local Fare by Chava Field-Green During the summer months, the Frontenac News will be profiling local restaurants. This week’s profiled communities are Harrowsmith, Verona and the picturesque surroundings of Silver Lake . VERONA Bravo Restaurant, situated… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Ardenites waqnt township to ban burn barrels by JeffGreen Arden residents Margaret Taylor, Brian Garnier, and Heather O’Reilly made pointed, sometimes emotional pleas to members of Central Frontenac Council this week regarding the environmental impacts of… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 The battle for mayor is joined in Central Frontenac by JeffGreen At the tail end of a somewhat sleepy August council meeting, a motion moved by Central Frontenac Councillor and mayoralty candidate Janet Gutowski, sparked an… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Bud Clayton declares for mayor in North Frontenac by JeffGreen Two-term councillor Bud Clayton will be seeking the mayor’s post in this November’s municipal election. He submitted his papers recently, making him the only candidate for… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Sydenham Lake Canoe Club paddles to success by Erik Miazga On August 10 the paddlers of the Sydenham Lake Canoe Club took to the waters of the Rideau Canal in the 19th annual Ontario Summer Games… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 David Visschedyk rolls through Sharbot Lake by Jeff Green Six weeks ago, David Visschedyk dipped his bicycle, and his artificial leg, in the Pacific Ocean, and two weeks from now he intends to dip both in… READ MORE

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Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - August 17, 2006 Frontenac Farmers Market:Cornfest Celebrate the Harvest with the Frontenac Farmers Market and Kingston Feed and Farm. Cornfest will be held on August 19th, from 8AM to 1PM at the Verona Lions Hall and will include some… READ MORE