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Martin: Bernice Winnifred (Card)

OBITUARIES · Aug 14, 2014

1924-2014 Winnie passed away peacefully at Arbour Heights, Kingston, on August 8th 2014 in her 91st year. She was predeceased by her parents Allan Card and Evelyna Barton, her husband James E. Martin, sister Margurite (John Spencer), and special friend John McDonald, brothers in…

19th Annual Verona Cattail Festival

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 14, 2014

The decision by members of the Verona Community Association's festival committee to shorten this year's Verona Cattail Festival to two days from its usual three in no way compromised what proved to be another successful festival year. Organizers somehow managed to cram in all of…

Ribbons, cake and wagon rides at Trail opening in Verona

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 14, 2014

Close to 50 trail users and numerous members of staff from the County of Frontenac and Township of South Frontenac, along with other dignitaries attended the festive official opening of Phase ll of the Frontenac K&P Trail, which took place at the bridge at Hardwood Creek in…

LOL Petting Farm draws a crowd

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 14, 2014

If the number of cars parked on the lawn in front of the Land O' Lakes Petting Farm on Road 506, near Cloyne was any indication, the farm's Family Day fundraiser on August 10, was a resounding success. The event attracted residents and tourists from all over the area, who…

A proud new owner and new location for Goodfellow's Flowers

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 14, 2014

Goodfellow's Flowers, the local flower business that was started by Ann and David Goodfellow roughly 20 years ago in Parham, has once again changed hands. Until June of this year the business had been owned by Michelle Greenstreet, who bought it from the Goodfellows around a…

Sixth annual Procter sisters' Swim of Hope

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 14, 2014

For the past six years the Procter sisters Becki, Theresa and Katie have swum across Sharbot Lake every year from the dock at Sharbot Lake Provincial Park to the sandy shore at Oso beach in support of the Canadian Cancer Society. They all agreed that this year's swim offered up…

Eisstock makes a comeback in Sydenham

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 14, 2014

Nestled in a forgotten corner of the back parking lot at Sydenham High School a few temporary lines have been drawn on the pavement at either end of a pavement. For mostg of the week that is the only outward sign that a forgotten Austrian tradition from Kingston's past has been…

Come celebrate rural living at the Parham Fair - August 22 & 23

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 14, 2014

This year's Parham Fair promises to be a showcase for local agricultural, horticultural and artisan businesses and hobbyists alike. Pick up your membership for the Parham Agricultural Society at any Parham merchant or at Asselstine's Hardware in Verona. Then check out the more…

Highlights from the 2014 Cloyne Showcase

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 14, 2014

Once a year the North Addington Education Centre in Cloyne is transformed into a vast and varied art and craft venue for artists and artisans from all over the province. The show, which is free to visitors, has been running for decades and once again this year it offered up a…

MERA presents the Celtic Rathskallions

Lanark County · Aug 14, 2014

If you're a lover of all types of Celtic music, a concert on Sunday August 24, 2pm at the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonalds Corners is the place to be. Performing will be the Celtic Rathskallions, an Ottawa-based duo who have entertained and impressed Celtic music lovers across…

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