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Feature Article - June 1, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 1, 2006 Entrepreneurs of theYear by JeffGreen Three newer businesses in Addington Highlands will be honoured by the Prince Edward Lennox and Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC) at a luncheon in Napanee on June 6. Rob… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 1, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 1, 2006 NorthFrontenac thinking twice aboutCOMRIFstrategy by JeffGreen The Waste Management Committee seems to have started a debate within North Frontenac Council about whether or not they should apply for funding to have the Mississippi Bridge widened. In… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 1, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 1, 2006 NFCSNotes:Happenings at Northern Frontenac Community Services Summer Hours and Activities Adult ServicesAs we head into the warm summer days a few of our services wind down temporarily but most remain unaffected. The Diner's Programs which are… READ MORE

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Feature Article - June 1, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - June 1, 2006 County Trails open On May 24, the County of Lennox & Addington held the official opening of Ontario ’s newest recreational trail network: County Trails. County Trails is a multi-use fitness trail network that encompasses 12… READ MORE

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Nature Reflections Back toHome Nature Reflections - May 25, 2006 Nature's hidden bounty by Jean Griffin Spring - the time when nature seems to be most bountiful, arousing our senses by bringing fresh colours to the landscape, bursts of songs of birds to fields and forests, brief sightings of young… READ MORE

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Legalese Back toHome Legalese ODSP Alert:Major changes to employment rules by Susan Irwin, Lawyer/Executive Director A column of general information and opinion on legal topics by the lawyers of Rural Legal Services, Box 359, Sharbot Lake, ON, K0H2P0, 613-279-3252, or 1-888-777-8916. This column is not intended to provide legal advice.… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 SouthFrontenac budget set for 2006 by Jeff Green The complicated budgeting process has been completed in South Frontenac for another year, and it has resulted in an increase in the levy to taxpayers of 3.83%. The… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Moving money down the line by Jeff Green Frontenac County Council has agreed to distribute $1.04 million in one-time funding from the provincial government to the Frontenac townships. The decision came at a county council meeting… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Seniors of theYear and other matters:CentralFrontenac Council by Jeff Green At their meeting this week, councilors from each of the four districts of Central Frontenac announced the names of the people that will be honoured as… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Leonard Quarry becomes outdoor classroom by Jeff Green You wouldn’t think that a quarry would be the ideal location to take public school students to learn about fish habitat and watershed issues, but that is exactly… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Return to Japan by InaHunt-Turner Did you know that the Japanese car company Toyota started out as a textile weaving company or that Japan has the largest shopping centres and department stores in the world? These… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Letters to the Editor Re: Road Construction on Oak Flats Road I am a resident of Central Frontenac and have resided on Oak Flats Road for over 20 years. Construction on this road began 12 years… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 KFPLBookmark by Janice Coles, RuralBranches Librarian New Rural Branch Hours: Effective Monday, June 5, all rural branches, except Sharbot Lake , Sydenham and Storrington, will have new opening hours. We are not cutting hours; rather we… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Councillor makes 11th hour plea to delay building salt dome by Jeff Green Central Frontenac Public Works Manager Bill Nicol often expects to face debate when he makes proposals to council, but he must have been… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Canadian CancerSociety Volunteer AppreciationDinner by Jeff Green Mary Howes greeted a smiling group of volunteers from the Central and North Frontenac region of the Canadian Cancer Society, as they gathered on the main floor of the… READ MORE

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Feature Article - May 25, 2006 Back toHome Feature Article - May 25, 2006 New fire pump atEagle Lake by Jeff Green On July 25 of last year, a fire broke out on Campbell Island on Eagle Lake , sparking a day-long effort by volunteers from around the lake and… READ MORE