Volume 2 Number 18
Inside: A Corbett farmer produces potatoes for famous chef Jamie Kennedy, and the Grand Bend Public School pitches a new playground.
- From field to famous fries Cooks working for one of Canada’s top chefs are peeling potatoes grown in Corbett
Marcus Koenig moved his family to Canada from Switzerland to start Klondyke Farms, just north of Corbett, in spring 1997. Today, the farm is an organic operation that sup...
- The beauty of Susan Boyle View from the Strip
By Casey Lessard
If you haven’t seen the amazing internet sensation, Susan Boyle, get yourself to YouTube right now and search for her performance on Britain’s Got Talent. Go ahead. I’ll still be here when you get back.
Anjhela an...
- “The children need it,” principal says of playground Parents hope for new jungle gym for kids to monkey around on; need to raise $70,000
Story and photos by Casey Lessard
Concerns about safety and the prospect of a child who uses a wheelchair being unable to enjoy the playground have triggered a push ...
- Yoga provides even keel in rough times Anne’s Yoga Works - Yoga and Pilates
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info at annesyogaworks.com or 519-243-3552
May 4 to June 29 - Mondays
10:30 to 11:45 a.m. - Port Franks studio
8 weeks $72. Drop in fee $10.
6:45 to 8 p.m. - Port Franks studio
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- It’s a creditor’s world Alternative View
By Lance Crossley
Shakespeare once wisely wrote: “Neither a borrower not a lender be”.
But in 2009, it’s clear that it is better to be a lender. If there is one thing the global economic crisis has shown, it is that the world is run...
- From hot to trots Advice from Mom
By Rita Lessard
Thanks to my sister Joan, I was the happy recipient of a very leisurely holiday in Punta Cana for 10 days.
I don’t know about Joan, but for me, it was a very pleasant vacation and a much needed rest with plenty of suns...
- Tourism during a (Suez) crisis Keeping the Peace
By Tom Lessard
With Rita away in the sunny Dominican Republic, I was reminded of my trip to the Middle East when I was 19. There I was in January 1957, debarking from an aircraft carrier in Port Said, Egypt and embarking on a new exp...
- Hope for the future lies within the children Living in Balance
By Jenipher Appleton
Our children have a vested interest in their collective future. In my experience, they are not only interested in how their future will play out, but also care enough to try to make a difference in the outcome.
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- Adding curb appeal Eye for Design
By Lorette Mawson
As I sit here listening to rain and howling wind, I am reminded of the beautiful afternoon I recently spent raking. Considering everyone is ready to get outside and enjoy the outdoors, adding curb appeal can be a great...
- To Do List - April 23 to May 12 Coming Events Listings
Community/Charity
Tuesdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Port Franks Community Ctr.
Kids Matter every Tuesday. Join us as we Crochet sleeping mats out of milk bags to send to the children in Africa and South America. Bring your lunch, s...
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