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Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Canada Day crowds by JeffGreen It takes a lot of work to put together a full day of activities in a small community, and for the Social and Athletic Club in Harrowsmith and the Oso Recreational… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Better late than a high rate -- North Frontenac approves 2006 budget by JeffGreen The North Frontenac Township Council approved their 2006 budget last week, one day before the mid-point of the year, but township ratepayers… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - July 6, 2006 An evening to remember by Ankaret Dean Every step, every hand movement, every head pose is an element in the classical Indian dance known as Bharathanatyam. Visitors to the CafMEREA ‘World Beat India’ two weeks ago… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Letters to the Editor What a wonderful Community we live in! On behalf of my kids, Harlan, Johnny and Violet, and myself, I would like to thank this wonderful community for all the help people gave… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 6, 2006n Back toHome Feature Article - July 6, 2006 Addington Highlands wonders about COMRIF by JeffGreen As Addington Highlands considers what to do about the third and final application deadline for the COMRIF (Canada Ontario Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund), Road Superintendent Royce Rosenblath informed council… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Montreal BotanicalGardens by Ankaret Dean Giant fish, tiny bugs and beautiful flowers were part of the trip to the Montreal Botanical Garden and Insectarium this week, arranged by Rural Routes of Sharbot Lake. A bus load… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Central Frontenac to consider permittingATVs on township roads by JeffGreen A delegation from the Frontenac ATV Club came to Central Frontenac Council this week to see if they could persuade the township to pass a bylaw… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Montreal BotanicalGardens by Ankaret Dean Giant fish, tiny bugs and beautiful flowers were part of the trip to the Montreal Botanical Garden and Insectarium this week, arranged by Rural Routes of Sharbot Lake. A bus load… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Central Frontenac to consider permittingATVs on township roads by JeffGreen A delegation from the Frontenac ATV Club came to Central Frontenac Council this week to see if they could persuade the township to pass a bylaw… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Development after...and before by JeffGreen One of the conundrums of waterfront development was aptly demonstrated last week at a North Frontenac Council meeting. Development AfterFirst Mickie Mackie, a full time resident living on Sunday Lake ,… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Heart &SoulBenefit Dance forNaomi Marchand Three popular local bands and a silent auction will highlight a benefit dance on Friday July 7 at the Perth Civitan Hall.The Community Heart & Soul Dance is being held in… READ MORE

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Legalese - March 30, 2006 Back toHome Legalese - June 29, 2006 Bill 102 – Changes to the Drug Interchangeability and Dispensing Fee Act & the Ontario Drug Benefit Act [The following article was originally published in HALCO News, the newsletter of the HIV & AIDS legal clinic (Ontario), a… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Letters to the Editor Sydenham Water: Who knows best? For over 3 years the people of Sydenham have been trying to have a say in how our water problem is managed, to no avail. South Frontenac… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Rural families surveyed Even though they live in the country, rural families have identified programs focusing on the out-of-doors as their #1 request for new services. The five elementary schools in South Frontenac Township were recently… READ MORE

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Night Skies - July 2006 Back toHome Night Skies - July 2006 TheNightSkies of July, 2006:Planets & Meteors and a Lunar Occultation by Leo Enright The pleasantly warm conditions of July are often an incentive for stargazing. Examples of this interest in the heavens may be seen on almost any… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 29, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 29, 2006 StDistaff Day by Ankaret Dean Exotic animals came to Maberly Agricultural Grounds on June 17 to take part in a celebration of St. Distaff Day, a imaginary saint who was part of a legend of weavers… READ MORE