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Ward 6 BRIAN STEWART Brian Stewart has served one term as councillor from ward 6. In seeking re-election, he pointed out that taxes have gone up by 30% over the four years he has been on council, and that spending in the area of governance and administration has increased by…

Organic offerings in the north country

Photo:Janet Ducharme, owner and operator of Johnston Lake Organic’s near Ompah Likely the biggest challenge facing Janet Ducharme's new home-based business called Johnston Lake Organic’s is its location. Thankfully because word travels fast in these parts, that is slowly…

New Snoezelen Room installed at SLHS

Photo: Josh Goodfellow and Tammy Steele at the new Snoezelen room at Sharbot Lake High schoolAfter two years of fundraising efforts an official ribbon cutting ceremony opened the new Anoezelen Room at Sharbot Lake high school on Oct. 12. The 7x15 foot room offers a controlled…

Way up south at the Sylvania Lodge

Photo: Riley Baugus joins Jenny and Dan Whiteley at the Sylvania Lodge Local award-wining singer/songwriter Jenny Whiteley and her brother Dan Whiteley were joined by North Carolina's Riley Baugus onstage at the Sylvania lodge in McDonalds corners on Oct 6 for a slice of old…

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Back to HomeLetters - October 14, 2010Letters: October 14 Re: Vandalism at Seniors Housing Project, Arno Heurter Re: Vandalism at Seniors Housing Project, Ray Fletcher New NF council – hope for a renewed community, Susan Hemmerich A choice for South Frontenac, Wolfe Erlichman…

2010 to be Frontenac CFDC's best year ever

Photo: FCFDC staff Sue Theriault, Liz Crothers, Harvey Webster (guest speaker), Kevin Doyle, Anne Prichard and Krista Fazackerley The Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation (FCFDC) held their AGM on Oct. 7 at the Verona Lions hall. After attending to business,…

Central Frontenac Council - Oct 12/10

Septic Re-Inspections Eric Kohlsmith of the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority presented his report to council regarding the voluntary re-inpection program on Sharbot and Eagle lakes that commenced on August 16, 2010. A total of 25 inspections were done, 20 on Sharbot…

2010 commencement at Sharbot Lake High School

Photo: Jody Lemke made the valedictory address at Sharbot Lake's 2010 commencement ceremony on Oct. 8 Jody Lemke was chosen as the class of 2010 valedictorian and made her speech at the end of the commencement ceremony held in the school’s cafeteria on Oct.8. Lemke at first…

South Frontenac Council - Oct 12/10

“A ludicrous impractical way to indicate a setback” - Sydenham Subdivision Application Planner Lindsay Mills introduced council to a proposed list of 20 conditions for draft plan approval of a plan of subdivision on the former Goslin farm, in the village of Sydenham. These…

What’s Happening at Northern Frontenac Community Services

KIDS FIT: Where kids get fit and kids fit in: New to the area is indoor soccer. Northern Frontenac Community Services would like to thank GoodLife Children’s Foundation for their generous grant to enable this program to start up in Harrowsmith, Verona, and Sharbot Lake. We would…