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Trail interest sparks a new business venture, cycle tours

Greg and Arlette Rodgers have kept themselves busy with volunteer efforts in the past few months as business at the Rockhill B&B in Sharbot Lake has dwindled due to the pandemic. This has given Greg some time to pursue and idea that might be might be a good one to launch this…

Drug seizure in Perth

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has made a significant seizure of illegal drugs in Perth. On June 11, 2020, members of the Street Crime Unit, assisted by Lanark Detachment officers, executed a search warrant at a residence on…

A letter to the community from SFCSC Board Chair, Susan Ward-Moser

Life has been anything but normal these last few months and we sincerely hope you and your family are in good health. None of us have ever faced a challenge like COVID-19. This pandemic is unprecedented and affecting all Canadian organizations and their staff and volunteers on…

Mazinaw swim program

The Mazinaw Lake Swim Program has been in operation since 1972 when it was formed by local parents after the drowning of two local youth. This program has provided vital swimming and water safety instruction to local youth for generations. It is with heavy hearts that the…

Re - Gospel music at Parham United Church

I would like to thank the United Church and whoever is responsible to the half hour gospel music being played on Sunday morning. With this “keep apart” situation, we sometimes forget what day it is. It is uplifting to be reminded it is Sunday. May Howes

Beaches reopen in SF, museums to follow - halls remain closed, swim program/camps still off for 2020

With the recent announcement from the Province that the Kingston Frontenac/Lennox and Addington Public Health region is permitted to enter Stage 2 of reopening effective today, Friday, June 12, 2020, the Township’s Emergency Control Group (ECG) has been working to establish a…

Marjory Dion (nee Andrew)

Peacefully, at the Pine Meadow Nursing Home on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Cecil Dion. Loving mother of Barb (Merv) Jessup, Harold (Sharon) Dion and Joan (the late Neil) McLuckie. Memories of grandma will always be cherished in the hearts of her…

St Pierre, R. Donald

March 8th, 1931 - June 2nd, 2020 It is with great sadness that the family of Don St Pierre announce his peaceful passing on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020. Rideau Ferry Country Home was his home for the last 17 years. He loved the staff and that love was reciprocated in their care of…

Hermer, Stephen Micheal

Suddenly on May 30,2020 Stephen Micheal Hermer his life taken way too soon in his 57th year. Beloved husband to Joan Hermer. Loving father to, Justin (Tina) Hermer, Jamie (Harrison) Hermer, Amanda (Shawn) Snider, Matthew (Becky) Snider, Tiffany (Bob) Robinson. Special poppa to;…

Clarke, Suzanne Elizabeth

1958-2020 Died May 31, 2020 at home, prepared and peaceful. Suzanne was loved by her small local family and large disbursed family. Husband Doug, daughter Lauren, soninlaw Steven, and grandson Jackson were with Suzanne throughout her wellness and her illness. Step-children Jen,…