SEPTEMBER

Sept 5-7, INROADS STUDIO TOUR Labour Day weekend, 10am - 5pm. This event is a self-guided tour of art and craft studios in the Land O'Lakes and Lanark Highlands tourist regions. Enjoy a scenic drive in the country, demonstrations, educational displays, and a chance to view and purchase the work of many artists and artisans. Brochures with map are available throughout the region and online at www. inroadstour.ca.

Sept 12 ARDEN - SPAGHETTI DINNER, Kennebec Hall, 5-6:30pm, sponsored by Arden & Community Wesleyan Church, freewill offering

Sept. 12, PLEVNA STAR PARTY: DEEP SKY WONDERS. No moon so the deep sky wonders are visible. North Frontenac Star Gazing Pad, visit www.northfrontenac. com in case of cancellation or update; events start at dark; 5816 Road 506.

Sept. 18, PLEVNA – BINGO FUNDRAISER for Clar-Mill volunteer firefighters, 7-9pm, cash prizes, Clar-Mill hall

Sept 19, OMPAH VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FALL ATV POKER RUN, 9am-4pm, $40 includes ride, dinner, prizes; $25 ride & prizes; $15 dinner. Double S Sports & Marina, 1-866-661- 4938; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sept. 21 CLOYNE & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY general meeting 1 pm, Barrie Hall. Everyone welcome.

Sept. 26, PAT MAHONEY MEMORIAL FISHING DERBY, Big Gull Lake, in aid of Princes Margaret Hospital, Tickets available at area OPP detachments. This derby is always held on the third Saturday after Labour Day

Sept 26 & 27: ALPACA FARM DAYS & OPEN HOUSE. Join us at the Silent Valley Alpaca Ranch in the rugged wilderness of North Frontenac. Come and experience the wonderful world of Alpacas and take advantage of the opportunity to "Feel The Excitement"; 10am - 4pm. Check our website silentvalleyalpaca.ca for details

Sept. 26 & 27 NORTH FRONTENAC BACK ROADS STUDIO TOUR; 10am- 4pm; for details & map visit the website of the same name or call Jim 613-479-2464 or Betty 613-479-2979

OCTOBER

October 3 SNOW ROAD – BREAKFAST fundraiser, 8-11am, Snowmobile clubhouse, 1106 Gemmills Rd.

Oct. 10, FLINTON - TURKEY SUPPER, Township Rec. Centre, 4-7pm; sponsor: Flinton Community Club.

October 10 STAR PARTY: URANUS bright and can be seen with the unaided eye. Rain date October 11. North Frontenac Star Gazing Pad, visit www.northfrontenac. com in case of cancellation or update; events start at dark; 5816 Road 506.

October 17: OMPAH - HAM SUPPER, community center 5-7pm

October 17 PLEVNA - JACK'S JAM, Clar- Mill hall, 2-9pm; potluck supper 5:30pm; all welcome and all musicians, singers, dancers welcome to participate; sponsors: Clar-Mill Community Volunteers, info: Ed, 479-9909