EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Here we are entering the month of March. Will it come in like a lion or lamb? Guess we’ll know as this paper is printed. The Holstein...
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The Standard
Feb 2, 20231 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
“We Got Snow” was written and recorded by Leah Daniels of Uxbridge, a beautiful country music artist. The video she stars in came to mind...
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Jan 19, 20231 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
What a beautiful sight to see the sun these past three days. We knew it was up there, but the snow, clouds, mist, and fog had kept it...
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Jan 13, 20231 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Happy New Year, Everyone. We are through our first week and into the second. Our students and teachers returned to school on Monday after...
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Jan 6, 20231 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Well, I’m dreaming of a White Christmas revealed itself in spades this Christmas. I truly hope your Christmas plans didn’t get derailed...
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The Standard
Dec 8, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We welcome this openness to Winter in our area as we enter the first week of December. Our outdoor Christmas decorating has happened...
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Nov 24, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We knew it would eventually happen! Some areas to the north of us got a double dose of snow and wind on Sunday morning, making driving...
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Nov 18, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We have been so blessed with perfect autumn weather, but we are back to reality with Sunday's snow. Children love it, skiers and...
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Colleen Green
Sep 15, 20222 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Our community, along with the world, will honour and mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth, who has been a strength and blessing for all...
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Colleen Green
Sep 7, 20222 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Wow, September, beautiful September. Cooler nights and warmer days make living easier. Saturday’s near-perfect day encouraged 30 plowmen...
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Colleen Green
Sep 1, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Summer holidays are over, and our students are excited about returning to school and time with classmates again. We wish all students a...
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Colleen Green
Aug 25, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
It was a step back in time for many at the Lewis Family Thrashing day on Thursday the 18th, Conc.12, as we watched antique tractors and...
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Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
The corn is even crying louder than last time we visited, but no rain this week either to nurture its cry. Saves gas, though at its...
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Colleen Green
Aug 11, 20222 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We’re experiencing a real old-fashioned summer with extreme heat and humidity, and for us here on this farm, no rain either. The second...
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Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20222 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Recently all members of the Bethesda-Reach Women’s Institute (WI) and their guests held a summer luncheon, served at the Kuenen farm on...
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Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Thursday, July 21st, tells us we’re one month into summer already. We’re dry again, but crops and gardens are still doing their best to...
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Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
The hot, dry days of summer have arrived, and all the rain predictions have been for naught. Hopefully, this week we’ll see some rain on...
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Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
We are so fortunate to live between two beautiful towns; with Canada Day celebrations in each, it became a very busy past weekend. Happy...
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Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
The farmers were busy this week with perfect conditions to dry the hay crop and get it under cover. Friday evening saw many area Holstein...
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Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers. June winds help the farmers who need to dry cut hay to bale for feed. May and June...
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