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By Dave Linton On February 14, long time Southern Frontenac Community Services volunteer Dave Linton skied the 51 km Gatineau Loppet to raise awareness of the importance of daily physical exercise for seniors and seniors programming at the SFCSC. However, due to extreme weather…
By: Lorraine Julien Though rarely seen because of their nocturnal habits, opossums have been slowly moving into southern Ontario from the eastern U.S. for quite a few years. This past winter would have been particularly cruel for this little animal from the south though - their…
I, and many others, have lost a good friend who died on Mar 11 in Toronto after a battle with an only recentlydiagnosed aggressive disease. He will be sorely missed by many whose lives he gently touched. He leaves no enemies behind. Carolyn McCulloch, past chair of the Cloyne…
Passed away peacefully with family by his side at North York General Hospital on Wednesday March 11, 2015 at the age of 82. Loving father to Barb, Rob (Maysa) and Susie. Cherished grandfather to Samantha, Tyler, Connor, Aidan and Beni. Will be missed by his sister Ann Sonley and…
(Retired from LDSB after 36 years.)Peacefully at home on Tuesday March 10, 2015 in his 67th year, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Caren Wilson for 47 years. Dear father of Debbie (Garth), Travis (Shannon), Jackie (Brad), Janice…
1958 - 2015Knights Of Columbus Council 12309 St. Patrick’s Of RailtonIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John at the age of 56 years, on March 14, 2015. Survived by his loving wife Denise. Wonderful father to Joshua and Natalie. Survived by his mother Maria,…
Irish Ulster baskets were the focus at a special basket making workshop that took place at the MERA schoolhouse in McDonalds Corners on March 7. Veteran basket maker, Maike Polano, who lives in Brooke Valley headed up the workshop where six enthusiastic participants learned how…
Former MPP and long-time member of the provincial cabinet, John Gerretson, was on hand to speak about the important role that Southern Frontenac Community Services (SFCS) agency plays in the lives of local residents at the campaign launch for this year's enhancement campaign on…
Over 30 local growers attended the 4th annual McDonalds Corners Seed Swap, which took place at the MERA schoolhouse on March 7. The event invites local growers to share the bounty of their cumulative efforts to grow and save their own seeds, many of which are heirloom and…
Over 100 Verona area gardeners were offered a sneak peek at what's new for gardeners this year thanks to Karen MacLean, a new financial consultant with Investors Group of Kingston. MacLean, who is a long-time Verona resident, sponsored and hosted the free event titled “Investing…
