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Master Gardeners - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Master Gardeners - July 17, 2008 Garden Pests by Helen Halpenny, Lanark County Master Gardeners Just when you have all your little seedlings settled in their outdoor locations and you hope that you will have more rest and relaxation while they grow,… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Central Frontenac Council - July 14/08By Jeff GreenSeverance getting close after four year waitDoug Brown has been planning to sever his lot on St. Andrew Lake near Godfrey so that his sister can build a seasonal… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Local Athletes Prepare for IronmanBy Bob HardingDenis Morel and Bob Harding. Photo by Elke Morel. Local triathletes Denis Morel of Hartington and Bob Harding of Sydenham are winding up their 6-month preparation for the Lake Placid… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 What is Rural Life? Part 1This is the first article in our summer seriesabout the idea of “rural” as it applies to our region. To kick off the series, we talked to Gray Merriam.by Jeff GreenGray… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Jeff Ball’s Fields of visionBy Julie DrukerJeff BallSometimes in life we require a little jolt to make us aware of things that we may take for granted. We find ourselves in need of a new way… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 BDK Stars take Quinte Classic AAA ChampionshipBy Kevin Smith Starting from the bottomL-R Jordan Torres, Graeme Gemmill, Francesco Vilardi. Simon Shmitke, Brennan Smith, Conner O'neil, Zack Masterson. Braden Berrill, David Cox, Konner Burtenshaw, Jake Macdonald. Jermey… READ MORE

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Letters - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Letters - July 17, 2008 Letters: July 17Repentent Canoeist, Randy WeekesTaxes Well Managed, Bill DeaconRepentent CanoeistI am about to put a cheque for $125 in the mail to the Court of Justice of Ontario. I was caught red - or rather empty -… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Basking in the history of Bedford TownshipBy Julie DrukerIt is no wonder that June Quinn, Chair of the Bedford District Historical Society located at Glendower Hall at 1381 Westport Road, sometimes is amazed at the amount… READ MORE

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Outdoors - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Outdoors in the LandO'Lakes - July 17, 2008 The White Admiral & Other Bugs Outdoors in the Land O'Lakes byLorraine Julien If you’ve noticed a beautiful black and white butterfly gliding around your garden in recent weeks, it is probably the White Admiral… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 A relic of a bygone era brought back to lifeBy Jean CampbellIn 1930, the depression years or the dirty thirties, although times were hard Glenn's dad, Elgin Campbell somehow managed to buy a brand new Allis… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 South Frontenac Council - July 18/08By Wilma KennyWaste Disposal Concerns in South Frontenac The township’s annual waste disposal site "report card" highlights several areas of concern in South Frontenac. Presented to council on July 8 by… READ MORE

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Editorial - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Editorial - July 17, 2008 Democracy in ActionEditorial by Jeff GreenThere are times when it is tempting to condemn South Frontenac Council for their tendency to bicker, to descend into anger with each other, and their inability to work towards consensus. They often… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 17, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 17, 2008 The artists among usBy Juie DrukerDavid Bayly, a full-time artist originally from the Kingston area who has been painting and sculpting for over 30 years, recently moved himself, his art work and his art supplies into… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 10, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 10, 2008 ATVs: not child’s playEvery parent wants their child to be safe from harm, but one risk many are unaware of involves ATVs and children. Many children are injured and killed while riding as a passenger or… READ MORE

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Feature Article - July 10, 2008 Back toHome Feature Article - July 10, 2008 Addington Highlands CouncilBy Jeff GreenNew cell phone company makes overture in Flinton OmniGlobe Networks, the company that is slated to bring broadband internet service to rural Frontenac and L&A Counties, is already branching out. Lynx Mobility,… READ MORE

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Legalese - July 10, 2008 Back toHome Legalese - July 10, 2008 ODSP Applications – Alcoholism and Drug AddictionWilliam A. Florence, Barrister and Solicitor, Rural Legal ServicesAs mentioned in previous Legalese articles, the Ontario Disability Support Program is a provincial program which provides income support to Ontarians who financially qualify,… READ MORE