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1923 - 2016. Peacefully, at the Westgate Lodge in Belleville on Sunday, May 29, 2016 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late William Lemke. Dearest mother of Patricia Gibson (Bob) of Newcastle, James Lemke (Nancy) of Bowmanville, Brian Lemke (Rev. Laurie) of Plevna and Bobby…
It was all smiles at the outset of the monthly meeting of Frontenac County Council on Wednesday, May 18 as members of council celebrated with paramedics Joe Ferguson and Dale Hodgins, who were two of 21 winners of Ontario's first-ever Awards for Paramedic Bravery. The awards…
Sculptor Stefan Duerst thanked his family, his neighbours, and other community members who have helped him bring about his latest venture, a sculpture park and selfguided trail behind his home and welding shop on Buck Bay Road, just up from the Westport Road near Godfrey. The…
A number of Tay Valley residents are upset about a Lanark County-sponsored program to spray the herbicide Clearview on road allowances adjacent to county roads in order to remove infestations of wild parsnip. Tay Valley Council has not approved the use of the spray on township…
On May 22, 2016, Silver Lake Wesleyan Camp formally dedicated their new water-slide. As if summer camp wasn't already fun enough! The dedication event was a great success, with well over 200 people from the community near and far coming to commit this slide to the glory of God.…
You need to get up pretty early in the morning to attract many of the movers and shakers of the Sydenham Village business community, and the grateful staff and board of Southern Frontenac Community Services (SFCS) did just that last Wednesday morning. Coffee, muffins and a…
Dr. Laurel Dempsey came to Verona in the mid-1990s from Toronto. She was interested in primary care and community-based medicine and wanted to participate in what she describes as the “first iteration of primary care reform in Ontario”. Doctor Gordon Day was getting ready to…
Congratulations to Hollowood Branch 425 on your 70th Anniversary! On May 1st, 1946, Douglas Thompson, District "F" Commander, attended a meeting of war veterans at Sharbot Lake Community Hall to form a branch of the Canadian Legion. This meeting was arranged by one of the local…
NAEC has started a program called “Tall Tails: Stories with Chiclet”. Students will meet with Therapy Dog Chiclet and her handler, Mrs. Decou, for approximately 15-20 minutes per week to read stories aloud. Chiclet is a 4-year-old Newfoundland dog, which has passed an intensive…
The Limestone District School Board honoured 14 dedicated and compassionate young people with Limestone Student Achievers Awards for their outstanding achievements. The 2016 honorees have made significant contributions and accomplishments throughout their high school careers,…
