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Back to HomeEarly Literacy - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton Opening More Than Presents This Holiday Seasonby Susan… READ MORE

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Back to HomeEditorial - December 17, 2009Christmas ramble onEditorial by Jeff GreenThis is our final issue of the year, #50, and it starts our annual two-week hiatus from publishing. We look forward to this, because for a very small business like ours the only way anyone can really get a… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 17, 2009 Rural Diabetes servicesby Jeff GreenYears ago, the Ministry of Health determined that the gaps in public knowledge about the causes, impacts, and treatment for Diabetes had to be addressed. In 2002, Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston augmented their Diabetes Education and Management… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 17, 2009 Community Christmas dinners in Perth, Sharbot Lake and NorthbrookBy Jeff GreenLast years' Perth Community Dinner. The traditional Christmas dinner is designed for a crowd. It’s hard for two or three people to polish off an 18-pound turkey in one sitting. But for… READ MORE

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Back to HomeChristmas Edition - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton The Brightest Starby Hope AttawayJesse began to play… READ MORE

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Back to HomeChristmas Edition - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton The Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton, Parham Free… READ MORE

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Back to HomeChristmas Edition - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton A Christmas messageBy Debbie Pelley-Hudson“For unto us a… READ MORE

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Back to HomeChristmas Edition - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton The Christmas QuiltBy Kelly CalthorpeWhen I was a… READ MORE

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Back to HomeChristmas Edition - December 17, 2009Christmas 2009Art ContestA Christmas Messageby Debbie Pelley-HudsonChristmas Traditions in IrelandCountry Christmasby Kelly CalthorpeEarly Literacy: Opening More than PresentsLocal Music to Stuff Your Stockings withRecipesThe Brightest StarThe Christmas Quiltby Kelly CalthorpeThe Christmas Giftby Pastor Ken Walton Country Christmasby Kelly Calthorpe (with a nod to… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 A Journey to BethlehemBy Jule Koch BrisonFor the past month, hammers, drills and screwdrivers have been heard at the Verona Free Methodist Church. But no, the church is not building an addition; volunteers are busily engaged in building a village within the… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Young Choristers join Frontenac Women’s Chorus in SydenhamBy Julie DrukerThe Frontenac Women’s Chorus are joined by the Young Choristers Limestone North at their annual Christmas concert in Sydenham The Frontenac Women’s Chorus held their annual Christmas concert at the Grace United Church… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Sharbot Lake High School coffee house and fashion showBy Jeff GreenA student coffee house was held at Sharbot Lake High School last month just for the students and their close friends, and over 20 musicians came forward to perform. This gave SLHS… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 NFLT: The Best Christmas Pageant EverBy Jeff GreenThe Herdman hooligans:Back Vilet Skuce (standing), Kelsea Babcock, Devin Clarke, Harlen Skuce. Front: Cody Steeves, Johnny Skuce. The North Frontenac Little Theatre presented a Barbara Robinson play about everything that can go wrong in a… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 The passing of Cloyne artistUrsula OssenburgBy Julie DrukerUrsula and her art at her home in Cloyne last summer It is with great sadness and regret that we learned of the recent passing of Cloyne resident and painter Ursula Ossenberg, who passed away… READ MORE

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Back to HomeOutdoors in the Land O'Lakes - December 10, 2009 Fernsby Lorraine Julien With the unusually warm weather we’ve experienced this November, I’ve noticed there are beautiful green ferns all over the place, particularly in sheltered areas on the forest floor and along pathways. Usually by now, many of… READ MORE

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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 'Tis the season: Christmas ParadesThere were cloudy skies and cool weather for parades taking place in Denbigh, Harrowsmith, Northbrook, and Sharbot Lake.DenbighHarrowsmithLeft: Michelle Jeffrey of Hartington and DieselAbove: Santa. Photos: Julie DrukerNorthbookTop Left: Northbrook Early Years. Top Right Santa Water Skiis. Left:… READ MORE