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Bill Pyle Pyle with Bill Morton When the Second World War ended, some 65 years ago, Bill Morton, who had logged over 1,000 hours of flying time as an instructor both in Canada and in the U.K., put his flying days behind him. Morton got married soon after the war ended, and…
L-R: Back: Lynete Whan, Elizabeth Melkman, Niki Putnam, Melissa Baillargeon, Laurie Love, Angie Sergeant, Lesley Merrigan, Nicole Greenstreet, Jen Meulenaar; front: Gen Cumpson, Amanda Sorensen On the morning of May 29, 11 excited ladies left from the Fit Plus Gym in Sharbot…
Ellamae Richardson with her guest Dana Meise Just as the sun was starting to set at the end of a long pre-solstice day, there was a lot of activity at the home of Ellamae Richardson, just south of Sharbot Lake. Members of her family were gathered to say goodbye to her brother,…
In the 150 years since the back country of Frontenac County has been settled, a number of communities have come and gone, and there are many graveyards that have been forgotten. Still others have fallen under the supervision of churches, and ultimately townships, which have…
Sharbot Lake’s Summer Book Club with a Difference: (l-r) Christine, Crystal, Sara, Diane, Glenys, Helen and Bee (missing is Shirley Peruniak) A recent visit to the Sharbot Lake Summer Book Club with a Difference on June 4 was a great help in suggesting some possible summer…
Last Thursday, Doug Gerow came to work as usual at SHS’s Community Education Centre. He’s been volunteering there three hours every weekday for the past 15 years, ever since he retired from his job at the Ministry of Transport. Doug Gerow is the kind of volunteer who steps in to…
Survivors’ lap at the Flinton Relay led by survivor chair Sherry Tebo with Irene Hosking (in silver hat) and Dan Bolduc (behind Irene with glasses and beard) This year’s Relay for Life was a year of firsts in a number of ways, making the already high energy and emotionally…
Back to HomeLetters - June 17, 2010Letters: June 10 Re: Parham High School class, Doug Pfeiffer Seeking a Peterson ancestor, Judi Peterson Montgomery Re: Checking Hydro One's Accountability, Tom Kaemmer Back to paper bags, Bev Beattie Re: Parham High School class I would like to…
GRAVEL CRUSHING PRICE DOWN – There were few bidders for the Addington Highlands gravel crushing tender this year, but one of them, from Danfords construction, was more than a third lower than the price the township paid past year. The price submitted by Danfords was $3.90 a…
Barb Ellsworth, before her hair cut. To help kick off the Relay for Life in Flinton, which takes place tomorrow night (June 11), residents of Pine Meadow Nursing Home in Northbrook held their own mini-relay last Friday afternoon. Residents wheeled or walked around a track in the…
