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Outdoors in Land O' Lakes: Ticks

Outdoors in the Land O' Lakes · Aug 30, 2012

By Steve Blight A couple of weeks ago there was an article in the Ottawa Citizen about the increasing number of ticks being seen in the Ottawa area. This will come as no surprise to many people who spent time outdoors in the Land O’Lakes area, who have been seeing this…

Flinton fastballer to play for Canada

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 30, 2012

Photo: Cole Bolton getting ready to fire one in. Cole Bolton of Flinton, along with Taylor Brown of Centerville, who both play for the Napanee Midget Express, were among 17 players selected for the National Under 19 Softball team. The team will contest the U19 World Cup of…

Respecting our minds’ differences: Community Living AGM

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 30, 2012

Photo: autism spectrum consultant Annie Hussey spoke at Community Living North Frontenac’s AGM on August 27. The Maples restaurant in Sharbot Lake was full to capacity as Bob Miller, co-president of Community Living-North Frontenac, opened the association’s AGM there on August…

Surprise questions & Graphite at Mining Alert AGM

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 30, 2012

Photo: Paul Gorman of Mega-Graphite speaks at the AGM There were two topics of interests on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting of the Bedford Mining Alert (BMA) at the Glendower Hall on Westport Road last Saturday, August 25: the proposed regulations stemming from changes…

Awakening drums and campers at the Silver Lake Pow Wow

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 30, 2012

Photo: Logan and Cameron Walters of Alderville with head veteran Willy Bruce and Sharpe Dopler at the 18th Annual Silver Lake Pow Wow. Along with special teachings, ceremonial dancing and other celebrations, the 18th annual Silver Lake Pow Wow again offered up food for all the…

County Official Plan a draw in Sydenham

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 30, 2012

Photo: Joe Gallivan at pubic meeting for the County’s Official Plan in Sydenham. As part of their efforts to update county residents on the basic document of the county’s Official Plan, Frontenac County staff made a presentation to about 25 people at the Sydenham Public library…

What's Up in the Night Sky -September

What's up in the Sky? · Aug 30, 2012

August was a very exciting month. There was the Perseid meteor shower on the 11th; the Milky Way was at its best and will continue to be so through September; and the Curiosity rover made a very complicated and successful landing on Mars. More information came out confirming the…

Sundance artists move to Fall River

Lanark County · Aug 30, 2012

For five years, Sundance Studio Tour has welcomed thousands of patrons throughout the Labour Day weekend. To facilitate growth, allowing more artists to participate, a move to The Fall River Restaurant’s “river view” location was a natural progression and to reflect the…

Harvesting and drying herbs

Master Gardeners · Aug 23, 2012

by Margaret Inwood, Lanark County Master Gardeners Timing is everything in life, especially when it comes to harvesting herbs for pre-serving and storing. Whether you intend to use the herbs medicinally or for cooking, it is important to gather them at that point in their…

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