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I would like to express my thanks to the Legion for the service on Remembrance Day. It took a lot of time and effort to arrange. I would also like to express my disappointment and amazement that so few people sang our National Anthem. Only two other people in my area joined me.…
Over the past few weeks there have been several incidents of vandalism at the Railway Heritage Park on the track bed beside Elizabeth Street in Sharbot Lake. This park has been developed by volunteers for the community. Its theme is to honour the railroad heritage that developed…
1945 - 2015Peacefully, at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital on Monday, November 16, 2015. Loving wife of Ralph Baumhour. Dear mother of Shane (Audrey) McLeod. Cherished grandmother of Conner and Hailey. Sharon will be sadly missed by her brothers Norman (Joan)…
After an active two months of meetings, phone calls and community organizing, a group that has been dubbed Welcome Home Ministries, which is made up of parishioners from St. James and St. John's Anglican churches in Kingston and St. Paul's Anglican Church in Sydenham, found…
About 1,000 people attended a wake at Loughborough Public School on Friday evening, November 6 for Travis Babcock, a 12-year-old grade 7 student at the school who died after a car accident on November 1. The accident took place at the junction of Road 38 and McIvor Road, just…
There was a moment during Lloyd Arnold's service with the Canadian army when he could have left the special forces and become a member of the permanent army. Doing so would even have allowed him to shave a month off his one-year commitment in Korea. “But I told them that if I…
As always, a large gathering of all ages from the local and surrounding communities attended the Remembrance Day service at the Flinton cenotaph on Sunday, Nov. 8. Led by Mike Powley, president of the Northbrook Legion Branch 328, the service was attended by numerous members of…
Remembrance Day will have particular significance for Brian and Brenda McKinstry of Arden and their family this year. In the lead up week to November 11th, the McKinstry family are being profiled across the country as having provided military service over five continuous…
The Simkins family, who were originally from Harrowsmith, are celebrating 150 plus years in the sewing machine business. The business's current owner, Eric Simkins, had a display of his machines, both modern and antique, at the Trinity Quilters’ Heritage show last month in…
On November 6, Rick Walters, president of Lennox and Addington Mutual Insurance, was beaming at the official ribbon cutting celebration for the opening of the company's first ever satellite office, which is located in the Harrowsmith Plaza. L& A Mutual board members, along with…
