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So Who Gets A Habitat For Humanity Home?

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Feb 28, 2013

Most of us who own our homes had help getting there. However, not everyone has families or friends with the means to help them buy a home. That's where Habitat for Humanity can help. Habitat builds modest, affordable homes, then sells them to qualifying families, with no…

Letters: Feb 28/13

General Interest · Feb 28, 2013

Re: Algonquin Landclaim A house divided against itself cannot stand The native peoples living in Canada are the feathers on the Eagle’s wings. Right now the Eagle sits like a plucked goose on the ground. Only in complete unity will the Eagle fly. There is no point in going to…

Lavender - how to grow it and use it

Master Gardeners · Feb 28, 2013

by Ankaret Dean, Lanark County Master Gardener Lavender is native to the mountainous areas of the Mediterranean, and belongs to the mint family of plants called Lamiaceae. The name lavender comes from the Latin root lavare, which means "to wash." In Egypt, lavender was used in…

Discovering the Heart of Emotional Literacy through Books

Early Literacy · Feb 28, 2013

Sadie, a bubbly, energetic two-year-old, stood solidly in front of Jasmine studying Jasmine’s face. Just moments ago, Sadie had shoved petite, three-year old-Jasmine hard, causing Jasmine to land with shock and dismay though no bumps or bruises. The adult who saw it happened…

BAESE, Sandra

OBITUARIES · Feb 28, 2013

(June 3, 1962 – February 23, 2013( Passed away peacefully after a brief illness, with her family by her side. Lovingly remembered by her husband and best friend John. Cherished and loved by her son Leigh (Kristen), daughter Callea, granddaughter Sadie, Mena and grandson Travis.…

LAWRENCE, Gregg A.

OBITUARIES · Feb 28, 2013

Gregg Lawrence, 62, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Binghamton, New York of natural causes on February 7. He was a long-time summer resident of Arden, where he enjoyed fishing, boating, and cottaging on Big Gull Lake. He was predeceased by his parents…

SNIDER, Cecil Jessie Ray

OBITUARIES · Feb 28, 2013

Peacefully, at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Friday, February 22, 2013 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Helen Snider. Dear father of Judy (Larry) Tooley of Vennachar, Jerry (Susan) Snider of Cloyne and Sheila (Joe) Clarke of North Gower. His memories will always…

WANNAMAKER, Jean Isabel

OBITUARIES · Feb 28, 2013

(nee McDiarmid) Passed away peacefully at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in her 102nd year. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Wannamaker. Dear mother of Lee (Susanne) of Tamworth, Don (Connie) of Northbrook, Amy (Charles) Young of Gilmour and Jack…

Polar Bear Plunge 2013

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Feb 21, 2013

There was a Devil, an Angel, a Ballerina, Pirates, Panthers . . . and the weather was definitely Polar as spectators, EMS personnel and 40 Plungers braved the elements in the third annual Frontenac Heritage Festival Polar Bear Plunge. Over $8,500 was raised for three worthy…

NAEC Grad Headed To Isreal & Palestine

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Feb 21, 2013

Jory Bolton is an NAEC graduate from Flinton who is just finishing up a Bachelor of Arts at Trent University in International Development Studies and Spanish. Before heading off to teach in Spain next year she will be participating in a trip to Israel and the West Bank in May…

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