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Mother’s Day at Station 5 in Sydenham

SOUTH FRONTENAC · May 13, 2010

Rachel Asselstine, Tom VanKoughnett and Zoe are served breakfast by volunteers fire fighters Chris Holton, Kurtis Barber and Jamie Drope Many moms and their families from the Sydenham and surrounding area enjoyed a Mother’s Day breakfast courtesy of the Loughborough Firemen’s…

A tribute to women and the many hats they wear

SOUTH FRONTENAC · May 13, 2010

“Sisters by Heart” salutes women and the many hats they wear Coinciding with Mother’s Day, "Sisters by Heart", a women’s group in Verona, held “Hats Off to Women” at the Free Methodist Church on May 10. Over 100 moms, daughters, sisters and friends gathered for an evening of…

New Treasure Trunk open for business

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · May 13, 2010

Don Nielsen, Janet Barr and Mayor Janet Gutowski On a rainy Saturday in Sharbot Lake a small group of eager shoppers, along with community dignitaries and representatives of Community Living-North Frontenac, gathered at the official opening and ribbon cutting of the Treasure…

“Ukulele James” wows students at Sharbot Lake PS

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · May 13, 2010

SLPS students wonder when “Ukulele James” will be coming back When asked at the end of the hour-long ukulele workshop on May 6 if anyone had any questions, one young Sharbot Lake Public School student's question said it all: "When are you coming back?” She posed the question to…

Midges and Mayflies

Outdoors in the Land O' Lakes · May 13, 2010

by Steve Blight Photo Top Right: Adult male midge -- males have feathery antennae. Bottom Right: Adult Mayfly. Now that the wildflowers are out and the migratory birds have either arrived or are on their way home, there is something else to look forward to – bugs! Two of the…

Of cigarettes and land claim negotiations

Editorials · May 13, 2010

Editorial by Jeff Green Just over two years ago, on April 24, 2008, to be exact, the Frontenac News published an article about a cigarette store. The store was selling bags of 200 tax- and duty-free cigarettes for a fraction of the commercial price. The Shabot Obaadjiwan First…

Bell May Toll for Land O’ Lakes Public School on Monday

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · May 13, 2010

Members of Central Frontenac Council expressed concerns about the future of schools in the township as they anticipate the release of the final report from the senior staff at the Limestone District School Board. The report will be released to a meeting of the School…

Caboose on the loose no more

Delete Me · May 13, 2010

It was quite an operation. First, the 30-ton caboose that was purchased by the Central Frontenac Railway Heritage Committee had to have its wheels and cab removed. They were placed by crane on one transport trailer and the body of the caboose on another. The three vehicles then…

New salad crops

Master Gardeners · May 13, 2010

by Kathleen Lang, Lanark County Master Gardeners Today, green salads have become very popular, and growers have traveled the world and chosen a variety of favourite greens from different countries, to provide us with a colourful and tasty fare. Popular Asian crops include…

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Delete Me · May 13, 2010

Back to HomeLetters - May 13, 2010Letters: May 13 Cattails, Jennifer Bennett Cattails Do you have any hands-on experiences with cattails? Transplanting, growing from seed, eating, crafts? If so, please phone Jennifer Bennett at 374-2199. I am compiling an information sheet for…

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