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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 South Frontenac CouncilStreamlined Sydenham library design fits budget By Jeff Green A design for a 5,500 square foot library, which includes a multi-purpose room and all of the major features that were included in a previous design that a budget estimator had… READ MORE
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Back to HomeLetters - December 10, 2009Letters: December 10Re: Mayor seeks cuts to the Fairmount Home budget, David BateKylie Babcock Benefit Concert, Tonya SelleTichborne Mailboxes Damaged, Donna DucharmeRe: Mayor seeks cuts to the Fairmount Home budget It appears that Mayor Vanden Hoek does not intend to spend his latter days… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 North Frontenac CouncilBy Jeff GreenSeptic reinspection report North Frontenac Township Council received the annual report about their septic reinspection project from Eric Kohlsmith of the Mississippi and Rideau Valley Conservation Authorities last Thursday, December 3. Kohlsmith described what he considered a successful… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Central Frontenac Council - Dec 8/09By Jeff Green$1,200 for Heritage FestivalCarol Coupland, representing the Frontenac Heritage Festival, came to Central Frontenac Council this week, cap in hand. She described the schedule of events that is being developed for this year’s festival, which… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Addington Highlands Council - Dec 7/09By Jeff GreenFlinton rink roof in doubt Addington Highlands Council might consider the old adage – “Be careful what you wish for because your wish might come true”. Back in the spring when federal/provincial stimulus grant application… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Coins for Cancer at SHSBy Wilma KennyLindsay Gordon and Laura Sands Three weeks ago, Laura Sands decided she'd like to do something practical to show support for a fellow student who's battling cancer. Aware that many of the expenses associated with an… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Frontenac County governance reform faces one last hurdleBy Jeff GreenAs expected it will come down to the always-fractious South Frontenac Council. The bylaw to expand Frontenac County Council from four to eight members and grant two votes to the mayor of South… READ MORE
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Back to HomeEditorial - December 10, 2009Last word on Frontenac County governanceEditorial by Jeff GreenIncreasing the number of councilors on Frontenac County Council from four to eight has been the subject of sustained interest on the part of township councils in the county, and intense disinterest on the part of… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 CF Festival of Trees starts todayBy Jeff GreenPearl Robinson was a little nervous early this week as the Central Frontenac Festival of Trees approached. Even though the festival committee has everything in hand and all the details seem to have been worked… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 10, 2009 Celebrating the arts at Harrowsmith PSBy Julie DrukerGrade 8 students Julianne DeBruyn, Kristopher Burke and Dustin Stufko with their Canadian mammal paintings Principal Jim Horan at Harrowsmith Public School is a self-confessed lover and consumer of the arts and regularly attends local… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009SFCSC’s 20th anniversary auction:a high class affairBy Julie DrukerDave Linton tickled the ivories and guests sipped sparkling wine, nibbled cake and gathered at the chocolate fountain prior to assessing the goods to be auctioned off at the South Frontenac Community Services’ 20th anniversary… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009 Movember at SHSBy Jeff GreenStaff and students at Sydenham High School sport their 'staches. It all tarted on November 1, when about 20 male teachers and senior students at Sydenham High School arrived at school in a particularly clean-shaven state. And it… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009Ompah athlete honouredBy Linda RushOmpah athlete Stan Seitz has been chosen as the Ontario Masters 2009 Athlete of the year in the jump division. Stan entered a number of competitions this year, competing in high jump and pole vault. He placed first in… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009 'Tis the season: Christmas ParadesChristmas parades in Ompah/Plevna (above, photo: Kaitlyn Balogh), Kaladar and Sydenham took place under sunny skies las Saturday. Hopefully this saturday will be bright and storm free for the Denbigh, Northbrook, Harrowsmith and Sharbot Lake parades.KaladarTop Left: "Kaladar… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009South Frontenac CouncilBy Wilma KennyThe meeting began with the swearing-in of Councillor Ron Vandewal as Deputy Mayor of South Frontenac Township, for the year 2010. Sydenham Triathlon to Continue Terry McKinty spoke on behalf of a delegation representing the Sydenham Triathlon. He noted… READ MORE
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Back to HomeFeature Article - December 3, 2009Seniors Advisory Committee formed in Addington Highlandsby Shirley SedoreThe Seniors Advisory Committee was formed recently to help identify the needs of seniors living in Addington Highlands. We are a sub-committee of Land O’ Lakes Community Services Management Committee who are governed by the… READ MORE