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This year one couple and three individuals received recognition from South Frontenac Council as Volunteers of the Year at an awards ceremony on Tuesday night, June 18. Chris Sleeth – When Chris Sleeth was a young ballplayer, his game was fastball, but he has made his greatest…
Addington Highlands resident Paul Isaacs brought a proposal to council that the township hire him for a nominal fee of $1 to investigate the costs to the municipality of monitoring ground and surface water at its waste sites. Isaacs pointed out to council that if something goes…
The 65 people who came to Glenn Foster’s “Australia Night” at Grace Hall in Sydenham last week were richly rewarded by Foster’s personal, fascinating retelling of the social history of his homeland, from the long-ago dreamtime stories of the creation up until the present.…
The Kingston Field Naturalists recently held their 15th annual BioBlitz on a property of the Land Conservancy for Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, the Depot Creek Nature Reserve. This 72-acre property has wetland, woodland and open areas providing habitat for a variety…
It is always a busy time at the Pioneer Museum as members of the Cloyne and District Historical Society prepare for the annual museum opening in late June each year. This year, however, it is busier than usual because the museum has almost doubled in size since it closed last…
Elementary students and staff at North Addington Education Centre met with a team from OFAH (Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters) and participated in a series of activities which gave them a better understanding of their environment. This program was sponsored by OFAH at…
The 2013 Cancer Canvassers Dinner was held at the Ompah Community Hall on Tuesday, June 11. Norma Granlund thanked everyone for coming and also thanked the Golden Friendship Seniors for providing supper. Mary Howes, co-ordinator for North and Central Frontenac introduced Craig…
“I Can’t Believe it!” A frustrated Councillor McDougal indicated part of a recent facebook posting, in which Bill Day of Harrowsmith invites quad and dirt bike riders to his newly-improved racing track: “It’s safe to say summer is vary (sic) much on its way...We’re currently…
On June 14 the Sydenham and District Lions Club hosted their 7th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Rivendell Golf Club. Clear skies and pleasant temperatures greeted the 110 golfers who showed up early Friday morning for this event. Golfer registration matched last year's…
Sydenham Lake Canoe Club, now in its 16th year in its Sydenham location, is introducing new paddling programs this summer. The club now has experienced certified Canoe Kayak Canada coaching staff, and we have decided that it is time to offer CKC’s kayaking skills program to…
