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Parham resident and boat builder Brian Frost with a 1954 Shepherd nearing completion The two small gold hoops dangling from his left ear are a dead give away if you know anything about sailing in South Africa. To some they might signify a pirate but in the real world they are…
Sydney Asselstine of Hartington -out to “play her game” -just one of over 100 golfers participating at the GAO's Junior and Juvenile Ontario Championships at Rivendell. Jim Lansdell, general manager of Rivendell Golf Club in Verona, was thrilled to be hosting over 100 of the…
Back to HomeLetters - July 8, 2010Letters: July 8 Goose-stepping to the G20, George Balogh Thanks to North Frontenac Council, Lauder Smith and Patricia Nobbs Hats Off to Ompah Fire Dept., Jen Robertson Grateful to be a Canadian, Ray Fletcher Re: Scott’s “Silly Mailings”, John…
FSR president Gray Merriam and North Frontenac mayor Ron Maguire at the Story Lake sign unveiling A small group gathered on July 3 on Road 506, just north of Northbrook, for the official unveiling of the third and final story board sign, which brings to completion the…
by Steve Blight My first exposure to flying squirrels was through a long-ago popular cartoon character named Rocky – of Rocky and Bullwinkle fame. Although I was young, I recall wondering at the time whether flying squirrels were real. As it turns out, they are indeed real, and…
by Susan Ramsay, Early Literacy Specialist I am torn. I am never sure if it is the wagon ride with berry baskets beside me, the feel of warm sun on my skin, or the love of being completely surrounded by acres of sweet juicy strawberries that makes my trip to the berry farm so…
by Helen Halpenny, Lanark County Master Gardeners In July it’s not too late for growing a second crop of vegetables. Just choose short season crops like lettuce, chard, spinach, radish, zucchini and kohlrabi. Planting a few dozen onion sets every second week provides green…
Back to HomeLetters - June 30, 2010Letters: June 30 Re: Scott’s “Silly Mailings”, Edward Kennedy Re: Scott’s “Silly Mailings” Seems that one Lorne Jenkins (The Frontenac News, Letters, June 24, 2010) is grasping at straws in his vapid criticism of Scott Reid. While drifting out…
This year’s Hands on Harvest Guide to Local Products has arrived! There has been a change in funding for this project in the last year. The County of Frontenac has accepted a proposal to cover the costs of printing the brochure and a group of volunteers has continued to gather…
Edward Goodfellow, Ken Collins & Andrew Fazackerley At 10AM on June 25 two weary young men, Edward Goodfellow and Andrew Fazackerley, putted their final Strokes Fore Hopes at hole #18 at the Rivendell Golf Club in Verona while onlookers applauded their efforts. These putts…
