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Oct 23/08 - Frontenac County Council Back toHome Feature Article - October 23, 2008 Frontenac County CouncilBy Jeff Green Review praises Fairmount Home's “gentle care”, questions costs Frontenac County Council was presented with an operational review of their signature service, the county-owned Fairmount Home for the Aged, at their meeting… READ MORE
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Oct 23/08 - For the Love of Quilts Back toHome Feature Article - October 23, 2008 For the love of quiltsBy Julie Druker Barb Stewart was the featured quilter at the Trinity United Church Quilt Show in Verona last Saturday. Trinity United Church in Verona was taken over this past… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Fire Prevention Day in Burridge Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Fire Prevention Day at SF Station 2 in BurridgeBy Julie Druker Capt. Carl Knapp, Morgan Noonan with her firefighter Dad, Mike Noonan and firefighter Kyle Reynolds With winter approaching, fire stations throughout the Frontenacs… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - SLHS Commencement Back toHome Feature Article - October 9, 2008 SLHS 2008 CommencementBy Jeff Green SLHS Valedictorian Mehar kaillon and her mother Rimpe were all smiles after the Commencent ceremony. Recent graduates of Sharbot Lake High School, many of them already esconced in college, university, or jobs… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Letters Back toHome Letters -October 16,2008 Letters: October 16Deacon Farm at Bolingbroke, Bill DeaconDeacon Farm at Bolingbroke One never knows what interesting information can be often found in my great little paper the Frontenac News. Some such information was in an article and picture of a church… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Sunshine Walk: Promoting Kyoto Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Walking on sunshine: Promoting KyotoBy Jeff Green Dewal Afsal, Adriana Mugnatto-Hamu, Rene Abacher and Rita Bijons The clouds gathered around Sharbot Lake on Tuesday morning, but at about 1 o’clock, the sun poked its way… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Little Theatre Breaks New Ground Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Little Theatre breaks new groundBy Jeff Greenr Just like any other 30-year-old not-for-profit institution, the North Frontenac Little Theatre has seen some ups and downs, but the group has always managed to put on… READ MORE
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Early Literacy - What Babies See Back toHome Early Literacy - October 16, 2008 What Babies Seeby Susan Ramsay, Early Literacy Specialist, HFL&AThe adage “What you see is what you get.” isn’t so straight forward when two people see the same object in different ways. A newborn sees a teddy… READ MORE
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Outdoors - Roller Pigeons Back toHome Outdoors in the LandO'Lakes - October 16, 2008 Roller Pigeons Outdoors in the Land O'Lakes by Lorraine Julien Usually our columns try to focus on local wildlife, flora and fauna but the subject of this week’s column doesn’t relate to anything found naturally in… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Scott Reid Wins in LFL&A Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Scott Reid In Landslide Victory by more than 18,000 votesBy Jeff Greenr Scott Reid won the Lanark Frontenac Lennox and Addington riding in numbers that looked more like the kind of numbers Conservatives received… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - NF Council Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 North Frontenac CouncilBy Jeff Greenr Standardised fees for North Frontenac hallsA community hall task force has been working for a couple of years to determine how to best manage the five community halls in the Township of… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Sydenham Block Parents Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Sydenham’s Block Parent Week Focuses on Local Schools and RecruitmentBy Julie Druker Zita Roy, chair of the Sydenham and District Block Parent Program, will be visiting local schools for Block Parent Week, which runs this upcoming… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - Canada Post Implements RPS in Local Outlets Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Canada Post implements new RPS systems in Local OutletsBy Julie Druker Parham Postmaster Cheryl Gordon and her new RPS system By December 2009, Canada Post will have installed their brand new Retail… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - School Bus Drivers Concerned About Contracts Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 School Bus Drivers Concerned Over contracts Mimi Antoine is like many other school bus operators in rural Frontenac County. She has operated a single bus since the ’80s, and has owned her bus… READ MORE
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Oct 16/08 - CF Council Back toHome Feature Article - October 16, 2008 Central Frontenac Council -Oct 14/08By Jeff Greenr Don’t assume what you can unassume – Public Works Manager John Simcock brought what he called “a pretty hot topic for four or five people in the township” to Council’s… READ MORE
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Oct 9/08 - Goodfellow Run: Right on Track Back toHome Feature Article - October 9, 2008 8th Annual Joe Goodfellow Memorial Race...Right on trackBy Julie Druker Sarah Givens of Elginburg PS, Jessie Heyman of HPS and Nicole Armstrong of LPS all place in the midget girls 2.85 km race at… READ MORE