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COFA takes kids fishing

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: Photo Barry Wilson On August 7, the Conservationists of Frontenac Addington took five kids fishing on Deerrock Lake as part of their annual "Take Kids Fishing Week". The conservationists consider this to be one of the most important things they do as a club and have been…

Ompah Tired of Waiting, Build Fire Hall Now

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: The Ompah fire hall, which is not only too small to hold all the equipment the fire crew uses, it is also slowly sinking into the swampy ground “Give us a chance to decide what we want to do, and to do it right.” That was the final word from North Frontenac Mayor Bud…

Community Fun courtesy of NFCS

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: Amanda, Morgan, Poppy and Maple take a break from the activities at the NFCS’ annual Community Day event at Oso beach Members of the community came together for some fun games and a BBQ at Oso beach in Sharbot Lake on August 16 to partake in the annual party put on by…

Kingsford Yurt Camp - a “Shangri-la” in South Frontenac

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: Raphael Kerem inside one of the yurts Raphael and Tanya Kerem are the owners of Radiance of the Ordinary in Burridge, a century-old cheese factory they have transformed into their showroom, workshop and home, and where they create one of kind handmade books, brooms,…

A leg up from the Stewardship Rangers

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: Gordon Thompson of the Greater Bobs and Crow Lake Association was helped up by one of the Stewardship Rangers as part of work bee to spread rocks on Bobs Lake this week for a Walleye spawning bed. Members of the Stewardship Rangers spent a day on Bobs Lake this week…

North Frontenac Council - Aug 20/12

NORTH FRONTENAC · Aug 23, 2012

CIIF grant application – North Frontenac, one of the smallest of 400 municipalities in Ontario, is seeking some of the $50 million that is available in matching grants under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF) a federally funded, provincially administered…

Teachers' Union Wary Of Government Motives

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 23, 2012

Mike Lumb, the President of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario – Limestone (ETFO) and Elizabeth MacDonald, the President of Local 27 of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF), both wonder why the provincial government is saying special legislation…

Parham's famed barrel racer enters cowboydom

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 23, 2012

One mom who doesn't mind her daughter horsing around is Denise Nedow of Parham. Denise’s daughter Jessica has for years been making waves in the National Barrel Horse Association, and now she has even bigger boots to fill. Jessica, who graduated from Sharbot Lake High School…

Fairs Celebrate Milestones

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 23, 2012

by Jeff Green and the Parham Agricultural Society 1883 and 1893. Those are the years when the Maberly and Parham fairs were held for the first time. It would be an understatement to say the world has changed over that time. In the early years electricity was still a novelty, and…

Fascinating fascinators to raise funds for Fairmount

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 23, 2012

Photo: Residents, volunteers and staff at Fairmount Home making fascinators for their upcoming fundraising event on September 12Residents at the Fairmount Home have been busy these last few weeks creating a wide array of products that will be for sale at an upcoming Kick Off…

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