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Bringing Attention to Two Good Causes I%27m happy to be devoting this week%27s column to raise awareness to two very important causes for the month of March - "Help Fight Liver Disease Month" and "Kidney Health Month." Awareness is essential to fighting diseases related to both the liver and kidney More ... The last time I wrote for Christian Perspectives, I talked about a tuning fork that my dad had used for many years which had come into my possession. I told you all that the tuning fork was a symbol of my dad%27s faith. Striking the fork produced middle "C" which gave the standard for tuning the who More ... There was more than a "lilt" of Irish laughter last Friday as Branch 233 members and guests got into the spirit of St. Patrick%27s Day, in typical Irish fashion. We served 70 Beef Stew Dinners, clapped to the step-dancing of Melissa Mouck from the Ottawa Valley Step Dancers, and were kept smilin%27 More ... The Lenten season began as the final preparation for the baptism of adults who had been under instruction for many months. It is now also a preparation for the annual reaffirmation of baptismal vows at Easter. Seven responsibilities are emphasized here. More ... 100 YEARS AGO Thursday, March 22, 1906 Ernest Thurston, of Honeywood, was killed in a railway collision at South River,Wednesday of last week. Thurston was on his way to the west, having started from Stayner in charge of a car of settlers%27 effects. A Barrie despatch of Thursday tells of the sto More ... The wine knot is the area at the top of the wine trunk where each season the new shoots that will bear grapes emerge - and normally to where these shoots are pruned back each season - the start of the process of wine-making. More ... |
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