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December 18
Tribute to David BrisonDavid Brison Gallery of PhotosChristmas Art Contest Winners
Verona Mourns Don Sniderby Inie PlateniusFrontenac Centre
Plan Moves Forwardby Jeff GreenCentral Frontenac
Councilby Jeff GreenFestival of Trees 2002
by Dale Ham
December 11
What's in a Name?By Jeff Green
Festive Parade in Sharbot Lake, Harrowsmith
By Jeff Green
Learning Through the Arts Comes to SLPS, Clarendon
Central By Jeff GreenDecember 4
Everybody Loves a
ParadeFMB
Improves Land Ambulance ServiceFrontenac
Centre
Lanark Children's Haven
Celebrates
By Jeff GreenNight Skies: Five
Bright Planets and a Meteor Shower By Leo EnrightSydenham
Women's Institute
November 2002
November 27Bell Rock Breeder Joins in Hound Rescue
Down and out at the shopping mall
Protected Species: Did you know…
November 20 Is Plasma Waste Treatment the Way of the Future? 20 Garrison Lake Condominium Proposal By Jeff Green Hwy 506 Winter Maintenance By Will Cyblski November 13 Fari Kufakwedu: A Man with a Vision By Megan Balough Citizens Seek Help from Council over Speeding in SydenhamBy Wilma KennySunbury Shores a Special PlaceBy Gray MerriamGrant For Cloyne MuseumBy Karyl WaldieThe Third Wave of the Colour OrangeBy Jeff GreenThe Information Age Comes to Municipal ServiceBy Jeff GreenThe Haunted WalkBy Jeff GreenThe Hollefor Crater By IniOctober 2002
October 30 Voting in Municipal ElectionsBy Charlie StewartNorth Frontenac Growth Continues By Jeff GreenNorth Frontenac Councillors Grill Ministry Officials By Jeff GreenHow Long does it take to Build a Gazebo?Black Walnuts By Wilma KennyEarly Years Centre to be led by Child Centre in Sharbot Lake By Jeff Green October 23 Film Shoot in Mountain Grove By Rev. Jean Brown Speeding in SydenhamBy Wilma KennySouth Frontenac ReportBy Wilma KennySerena Ryder at MERABy Jeff GreenHenderson Community WatchBy Jeff GreenCommunity Hall Fees Don't sit well with Mountain Grove SeniorsBy Jeff Green October 16 Computers For Schools InternationalbyJeff GreenSharbot Lake High School CommencementBy David BrisonFood Bank Needs Volunteersby David BrisonSadness at the passing of a great teacherby Jeff GreenTechnology Program succeeds; but where is the funding?by Jeff GreenEditorial: On Editorialsby Jeff GreenNorthern Connections Learning Centreby Janice ArthurOn Scene - Drawing Up An Escape Planby Jay DeBernardiSchool bus accident on Cronk RoadSenior Medalistsby Meghan BaloghReminiscence - My friend Dick Hopkinsby Brenda CrawfordAbrams Family - Final Concertby David Brison October 9 Conservation Area and Trail OpensGrant For Tourism Promotionby Jeff GreenSouth Frontenac Council Newsby Jeff GreenEndangering Studentsby Jeff GreenChange Aboundsby Jeff Green Editorial: Whatever Happened With..?by Will CybulskiKaladar - Cloyne Area Meals On Wheelsby Will CybulskiLions Issue Food Bank ChallengeMasonic Newsby Virgil GarrettMeet The Candidates: Loughborough and StorringtonSam Jarvis Kick Startby Will CybulskiSharbot Lake Medical Centre - New Nurseby David BrisonThanksgiving Craft ToursCare For The Caregiverby Bob ShermanOMYA Opponents Decry Minister's Decisionby Jeff Green October 2 Authors in the park festivalBurning For Safety: Fire Crews Take Propane CoursebyJeff Green Blueberry Jamboree On Holdby Will CybulskiTechnology Program At Sydenham High School Wins Award byJeff GreenCouncil News by Jeff GreenNight Skies: Jupiter replaces Venus as the dominant planetSouth Frontenac Gets FundsCommentary - Frontenac Management Board by David BrisonMcDonald's Corners Fall Fair by Meghan BaloghSeptember 2002
September 26 Water Regulations Trap Small Resort Ownersby Jeff GreenSouth Frontenac Farmers On The Hay West Bandwagonby Jeff GreenNew Principal In Parham And Mountain Groveby Jeff Green Triathlete Rudy Hollywood Honouredby David BrisonCF Railway Museum Meeting Nets $800by David BrisonArdenites Medal At Canada Senior Gamesby Evelyn IzzardIn School Mentoring Programby Jeff GreenUnique LO'L Motorcycle Rally Announcedby Will CybulskiBuild An Addition In A WeekendBy Jack BlackthumbCommunity Training Courseby Will CybulskiToronto Story Teller Aubrey Davis September 18 Community Hall Debate Splits Councilby Jeff GreenMary Woodman Leaves Sharbot Lake Medical Centre by David BrisonNF Waste Level Increase For Bon Echo Stands by Will CybulskiFuture Waste Management by Will CybulskiStorm Relief Still On Hold by Will CybulskiDepartments Report to Council by Jeff GreenOn Scene by Jay DeBernardi, Central Frontenac Fire & Emergency ServicesPioneer Museum Roof Raising by Karyl WaldieK&P Trail Debate Continuesby Jeff GreenHelp For A Grieving Familyby Jeff GreenFairmount Expansionphoto David BrisonNew Faces At Sharbot Lake Public Schoolphotos by Meghan BaloghVolunteer Coordinator September 11 Commentary-A Year After September 11 by David BrisonStorm Clean Up by David BrisonThe Night Of The Storm-Interview with Jackie Philp by David BrisonOur Sites are A Mess - We'll Comeby Dianne Byington September 4 Summer Daze Kids' Campby Will CybulskiComposters' Corner-School Lunchesby Jack GreenthumbYouth Project At Public Libraries by Jeff GreenCommentary-Economic Development In The Frontenacs by David BrisonBack To School At Prince Charles by Inie PlateniusNight Skies: Three bright planets in the September skyby Leo EnrightNorth Frontenac Council Meeting by Bill RowsomeJohn Thomson Hall-Abrams Family by David BrisonSydenham Water Problems by Wilma KennyAugust 2002
August 28 The Sharbot Lake Triathlonby David BrisonCar Hits Two First Time Triathletes by David BrisonFrontenac Centre by Jeff GreenPersistence Pays Off For Brad Bertrim by Jeff GreenThe Parham Fairby Doreen HowesQuartessence Plays At St. Jamesby David BrisonCommentary-Powerboat Races in Sydenham by Wilma KennyCommentary-West Nileby Jeff Green10th Annual Inroads Studio Tour August 21 LOLCN Gets Grant:Feds Promise Money for Broadbandby David BrisonCouncil Amends Aid Resolution by Will CybulskiCF Council Talks About Childcare, Policing And Speed Signs by Jeff GreenSydenham High School - A Back To School Profile by David BrisonFleetwood Shadow Places Third At Prestigious Ride by David BrisonNF Deputy Mayor Appreciates Response To Storm by Will CybulskiMatthew Zadow - Summer Concert Seriesby Julia KentBedford Mining Alert AGM by Charlie Stewart August 14 North Frontenac Calls For Disaster Relief Fundby Will CybulskiSouth Frontenac Township Council Meeting by Wilma KennyDeal Saves Fairmount Expansion Project by Jeff GreenMicro-burst, Macro-burst or Derecho by David BrisonCloyne: Another Time and Another Hurricane by Karyl WaldieCommentary - Environment Canada Underestimates Damage by David BrisonThe Cutlers by David Brison August 7 Wicked Winds Ravage Cloyne Areaby David BrisonFairmount Home Expansion by Jeff GreenWinds Of Change - Two Storms In My Life by Sonja M. Alcock110 th Parham Fair by Jeff GreenJuly 2002 July 31Summer Music:A Growing Tradition by Jeff GreenMeadowbrook Elevator Fund-Going Upby Wilma KennyModest Tax Increase For North Frontenac by Will CybulskiA Musical Family Love-in At Snow Road by David BrisonMusic For The Turn Of The Century by Jeff GreenBlue Skies-A Hippy Festival That Became An Institution by Jeff GreenThe Searson Family Band In Cloyne by Jeff GreenPrimary Care Reform At Sydenham Medical Centre by David Brison, Karen BrisonMunicipally Owned Properties Need Repair by Will Cybulski
July 24AGM, Boating Safety, and the Tay Watershed PlanCompetitive Trial Horse Event On Bell Line Roadby David BrisonOn Being The Editor Of The Frontenac News by David BrisonWater Availability - As Loons See Itby Gray Merriam
July 17Citizens Question Mayor on Crow Lake Beach by Jeff GreenExpensive Prank in South Frontenac by Wilma KennyAnthropologist Observes Central Frontenac Council In Action by Karen BrisonMusical Feast In Sharbot Lake by Jeff GreenPlevna Summerfest by Vie McInnesNorth Frontenac Council and Us By Bill RowsomeOntario Snowcross Champion by Samantha Overhoff
June 2002
June 19No Canada Day Celebrations in Sydenhamby Wilma KenneySunrise Beach Resort Destroyed by Fire by Will CybulskiLocal Resident Fights for Speed Limit Reduction by David BrisonCanada Day in Harrowsmith by Wilma KenneyLocal Student Gets a Kick at the Can by Jean CampbellBear Stories - On the Deck and in the House by David BrisonGarden Gripes by Jack GreenthumbNAEC Sports Field a Tribute to Wilt Spencer by Will CybulskiHeritage Textile Day a Great Success by Ankaret Dean
June 12Municipal IT Working Group Holds Inaugural Meeting by Jeff Green Josh Neadow Ends High School Track Career at OFSSA by David BrisonFathers Day Gift Giving Guide (Part 2) by Jeff Green
June 5Cancer Canvassers Complete Successful Fundraising Campaignby Jule Koch BrisonSLHS Triple-Jumper Moves on to Ontario Finals by David BrisonDrive Clean and the Rural Driver by Jeff GreenCommentary - Are They Just Taking the "Drive" out of Drive Clean? by Will CybulskiHaines and Leighton to Join Fiddle Orchestra by UnknownThe Sixth Day of June 1944, D-Day - Lest We Forget by Don AntoineThe Old Chev and Drive Clean by Inie PlateniusFathers Day Gift Giving Guide by Jeff Green
May 2002
May 29 KFPL Brings Award Winning Children's Poet to Sharbot Lake and Sydenhamby Jeff GreenAwards for Doug Allison Kelly Votary and Brenda Martin by Jeff Green NF Council Deals with Varied Agenda by Will Cybulski An Insider's View of Kingston General Hospital From Flat on my Back - Part One by David BrisonOMYA - Part 3Community Living - Profile of Claire Steele by Unknown COFA's AGM Features a Variety of Guest Speakers by Will CybulskiAfter John Crapper - Part One by Gray MerriamApril 2002
April 24Hydro One Not For Sale - At Least Not for Now by David BrisonHinchinbrooke Students Raise $500 Being "Penny Wise"by Jeff GreenI Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet by David BrisonThe Frontenac Emergency Response Unit by Dave GemmillNew CF Fire & Emergency Director Wants to Improve Services by Jeff GreenThe Southern Lady Beetle by Jean GriffinFill "Empty Bowls" at Perth Maple Festival by Jeff Green
April 10Ainsley Head Wins Major Scholarshipby Jeff GreenWomen's Hockey at North Frontenac Arenaby David BrisonContinuing Alzheimer Initiative to Feature Gardeningby Will CybulskiCommentary - Education Issues Polarize the Community: "Are you with us or against us?" by Inie Platenius"Is there a Doctor in the House?" by David Brison
Night Skies: A truly rare evening gathering of planets
by Leo Enright
April 3 RCMP Search Central Frontenac Homesby David BrisonCouncil Gets Set to Determine 2002 Budgetby Jeff GreenTraining Gym Opens on Road #38by David BrisonLocal Athlete has Olympian Dreams by Will CybulskiApril Fools Articles for April 3: none of which are trueControversy Surrounds Extreme Golf Tourneyby Jeff GreenKatimavik Plan To Take Over the Newsby Dunc AzetteNarrow Escape on Henderson Roadby Grey Owl Plantations Could Be Big Bucks for North Frontenac Townshipby Will Cybulski"Tit-Luc Tessier": The Tichborne Terror by Jack BenjaminBlackfly Power by Gray MerriamBird Watching on Bobs Lake by William S. BrisonMarch 2002
March 28 MPP Leona Dombrowsky talks About Hydro Restructuringby David BrisonSmile - You're Being Blocked by a Teenby Inie PlateniusParents of School Bullying Victim Speak Outby David BrisonNurse Practitioners - Key to Primary Health Care Reformby David BrisonEnd to a Great Season for the Frontenac Flyersby Bill CuthillCommentary - Disclosure in the Criminal Courtsby David BrisonOMYA to Appeal ERT Rulingby Jeff GreenThe NewsWeb - An Internet Companion of the Frontenac Newsby David BrisonCommentary - Myopia, Thy Name in Kingstonby Jeff Green March 20 Three Boys Convicted of Assault at Prince Charles in Verona by David Brison30-Hour Famine at Sharbot Lake High School by Kristin RideoutSt. Patrick's Pub Night at MERA by Jeff GreenCommentary - Bullying, The Community and the Schools by David Brison Nasty Scene at North Frontenac Arena by Bill Cuthill March 13 Wind Storm Leaves Thousands in the Darkby David BrisonSharbot Lake Medical Centre in the Forefront of Primary Health Care Reformsby David BrisonKingston Agency Withdraws Sexual Assault Therapist by Jeff GreenPotter Seeks to Fill Empty Bowls by Jeff GreenIs There a Doctor in the House? by Will Cybulski March 6 South Frontenac Council Gives Final Approval to Official Planby David Brison Not Much Action at Central Council by Jeff GreenNorth Frontenac Council Works Through Varied Agenda by Will CybulskiLocal Winners of the Snowmobile Drags by Kristin RideoutIan Tamblyn at MERA by Jeff GreenWayne Millar's Retirement...or not??by David Brison
February 2002
February 27Sharbot Lake Drag Racesby David Brison Interview with Paul and Gisele Beaupreby David BrisonSLHS Team Wins Robotics Challenge by David BrisonCommentary -Snowmobiles on Open Water by David BrisonTribunal Decision Gives OMYA Less Water than it Wanted by Jeff GreenCommentary - Is it Regulation or is it Strangulation? by Will Cybulski
February 20 Some Area Businesses Don't Have the Mid-Winter Bluesby David BrisonWinter Carnival Off to a Good Startby David BrisonRain, Your Septic System, and Your Well - Part IIIby Gray MerriamMyers Cave Resort Lodge Hit by Fireby Will Cybulski February 13 Marcel Giroux Receives Prestigious Library Award by David Brison Snowmobile Drag Races Likely a Go by David Brison Local Realtors Having Busy Winter by David Brison Flyers Start Playoffs with a Win!! by Bill Cuthill Water up North and Down South - Part II by Gray Merriam February 6 It Might Be Too Soon To Buy Electricityby David BrisonFire Destroys Richardson Homeby David Brison'Jump Team' Reports Backby Will CybulskiFull Agenda at Central Frontenac Councilby Jeff GreenNorth Frontenac Official Plan Back to the Drawing Boardby Will CybulskiNorth Frontenac Seeks Canonto-Palmerston Area Leaseby Will CybulskiCommentary - Positive Changes in Sharbot Lake Criminal Courtby David BrisonFlyers Playoff Boundby Bill CuthillMinister Unresponsive to Calls for Changes to the Mining Actby Jeff GreenWhere Has Your Well Water Been?by GrayMerriamJanuary 2002
January 30 Mining Claims Become Landowner's Nightmare by Jeff Green Surface and Mining Rightsby Jeff Green (information provided by Michael Leibson) Sharbot Lake Snowmobile Drags in Planning Stages by David Brison Benefit Dance for Cold Water Rescue Equipment by David Brison Getting Smart in the Land O' Lakes by David Brison Broadband Access in Rural Canadian Communities by David Brison Commentary - Whither the Gazette? by Jeff Green Blue Skies - Trillium Grant Goes to Blue Skies in the Community by Jeff Green Marriage versus Common Law Relationships by Susan Irwin January 23 Commentary - Unity on Central Frontenac Council in the New Yearby David BrisonDavid Yerxa by Kristen RideoutHistorical Society Gets Green Light for Expansion by Will CybulskiMunicipal Dollars and "$ense" by Will CybulskiChristmas Greetings from the Phillipinesby Peter and Christina Rasenberg January 16 Frontenac Flyers by Bill Cuthill Harmony on Council by Jeff Green Province Turns Down Road Funding Request by Jeff Green Profile - Will Cybulski, Our Northern Correspondent by David Brison January 9 Flinton Old Tyme Fiddlers by Marie WhitemanCommentary - Made-at-Home Solutions by David BrisonElphin-MacDonald's Corners Dump by Ankaret Dean