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Two local scouters were honoured at an awards ceremony that took place on June 16 and coincided with the final day of a two-weekend training session for volunteers held at the Scouts Canada Camp located on Otter Lake in South Frontenac Township. Harold Dalmas received the Silver…
The 12th annual Pine Meadow Charity Golf Tournament took place on June 22 at Hunter’s Creek Golf Club on Hwy 506 near Cloyne. This year’s tournament, as in previous years, was generously sponsored by numerous businesses and organizations in the community and raised a record…
Bill Day does not appreciate how the annual grass drag racing event he hosts at his property on the Harrowsmith-Sydenham road has been characterized by South Frontenac Council. As was reported last week, Councilor John McDougall commented on a Facebook posting that was sent to…
Peacefully entered into rest in the presence of family at Hospice House, Bancroft, Ontario, on May 18, 2013, in her 75th year. Born at Morewood, Ontario, on December 4th, 1938, she was the fourth child in the family of Carl and Esther Platz. She grew up in Vennachar, the…
Peacefully at his home with his loving wife Pearl by his side on Sunday June 23, 2013 in his 77th year. Dear father of Chris (Rob), Paul (Wendy) and Jill Overvelde (Paul). Sadly missed by grandchildren Amanda (Jordan), Mitchell, Alexandra and Bridget. Great grandfather of…
Oil clean-up takes a week As reported last week, within a few short hours of presenting a proposed Beaver bylaw to Central Frontenac Council, Public Works Manager Mike Richardson was rushing over to the Crow Lake Road to deal with the washout of two roads and resulting damage to…
The Bellrock Schoolhouse Theatre production of the topsy-turvy melodrama, “The Great Ice Cream Scheme” tickled not just the taste buds but also the funny bones of theatre goers at its four-show run. Three of the shows were completely sold out, proving that the Bellrock…
The 2013 Annual General Meeting for the Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation (FCFDC) will go down in history as one worth remembering. The FCFDC, which began in 2004, offers loans and grants to businesses in Frontenac County with the aim of building businesses and…
Hats off to the Parent Council at Loughborough Public School in Sydenham who entertained hundreds of students and their families on June 14 under sunny skies at their annual fundraiser, which was back this year after a one-year hiatus. Multiple events took place inside and…
Les and Shirley McGowan, who owned and operated McGowan's store in Godfrey for close to five decades, recently relinquished the reins. The couple have sold the store to long-time Godfrey/Sharbot Lake residents Scott and Laurie Love who alongside the McGowans were busy there on…
