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South Frontenac Council - January 7 Review of Council Remuneration: Mayor to get salary bump Several months ago, Council directed the CAO and the treasurer to set up a citizen led working group to recommend compensation rates for the Council to be elected in 2014. The current…
Humans relate to living things at a very fundamental level. We value living beings. Most households have something living in them. Cats, dogs, birds or houseplants; sometimes snakes or turtles. We relate to the biodiversity of our watershed in similar ways but at a greatly…
It has been a complex and sometimes controversial process getting a new school built for Central and North Frontenac residents, and along the way there have probably been a number of miss steps, some of which have been identified by this newspaper. In the end, however, a $15…
(nee Schipper) Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the L&A General Hospital in Napanee on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at the age of 93. Dear mother of Jane (John), William (Daria). Her memories will always be cherished by her grandchildren Jennifer (John), Bill…
by Lorraine Julien Now that the short dark days of December are here and we look forward to Christmas, I took a few minutes and looked longingly at pictures taken this past summer. Some photos are of summer scenery around the cottage but most of the wildlife pictures were taken…
by Dale Odorizzi, Lanark County Master Gardeners It’s that time of year again—time to decide what type of tree should become the centrepiece of your Christmas decor! For the past decade, the question about the greenest Christmas tree has caused considerable debate among…
(1919-2013) Mom slipped quietly away Tuesday December 17, 2013 at 5 am. Wife of the late Nelson Badour who preceded her in 1999. She was the eldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother who passed years ago. Beloved mother of Teresa O’Connor-Lowery (William), Mountain Grove and Trevor…
(nee Lindsay) July 17, 1935 – December 15, 2013 Entered peacefully into the heavenly presence of her Saviour in the early hours of Sunday, December 15, 2013 from her home at Rideaucrest in Kingston, Ontario, surrounded by her family. Cherished mother of Ron (Tammy) Leadbeater of…
Christmas, the joy of it all, rich or poor we all celebrate this glorious day in our own traditions. When marriage dictates that European and Canadian traditions be shared during this festive time there is always a story to follow. My Swiss husband Hans had some lovely…
This year Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights, took place earlier than normal, overlapping with Diwali rather than Christmas for a change. Hanukkah fits into the pantheon of winter onset festivals because it is all about lighting candles and placing them by the window to…
