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A three-person jury has chosen a winner for this year’s Award Of Excellence in Fine Arts and Fine Crafts supporting the work of Fibre Artist and Quilt Maker, Bridget O’Flaherty. Jurors Sunny Kerr, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Agnes Etherington Art Gallery at Queens…
I had a fellow email me last month asking if a modest size drawing or picture of the night sky for the month of the column could be included to help find the constellations and objects I point out in the column. I’ll see what I can do. The column has limited space and an…
Poplars are widely distributed throughout the northern hemisphere and are found in every province of Canada. Fast growing and prolific, they are the first trees to regenerate in areas devastated by forest fires. Regeneration occurs by means of suckers sent up from the roots and…
Phase One of the new Playground at Ken Garrett Park in Inverary is installed and being used! The cost was over $36,000 and it is paid in full by local residents after a campaign was organised by the local group, Inverary Youth Activities, inc. A celebration to is set for June 10…
Twenty-two seniors shared lunch with the United Senior Citizens of Ontario (U.S.C.O.) Zone representative, Peggy Graham on May 1st. Placemats and buttons were supplied by the Canada 150th committee. Virgil Garrett showed slides of early members of the Sharbot Lake 39'ers plus…
Frontenac Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) today helped launched the 2017 Drive Safe! R.I.D.E Campaign, a Province-wide campaign designed to keep our roadways among the safest in North America. The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is sponsoring the campaign and…
As part of our Canada 150 programme, the North Frontenac Little Theatre is hosting a theatre camp for youth culminating in a presentation to celebrate our heritage entitled “Skits and Songs for a Summer Evening”. The presentation will be in conjunction with the North Frontenac…
Over 250 players between 3 and 18 are playing ball in the youth division of the Frontenac Ball hockey Assopciation in its second season. There are many returning players and ice hockey players but lots of new faces as well. Kids play on Sunday afternoons from noon to 8:00pm. The…
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Keith Hawley at the Kingston General Hospital on Thursday, May 11, 2017, in his 88th year. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Irene Heaslip (Munro). Predeceased by his first wife June Reynolds, his…
At Scarborough and Rouge Hospital on Sunday May 21, 2017 Hazel (Short) of Harlowe in her 87th year. Daughter of the late George & Ellen (Davidson) Short. Wife of the late James Cuddy. Mother of Ken (Joanne), Harlowe, Karen (Paul) Ware, Toronto and the late James Jr. Sister of…
