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ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Sunday, March 12th, we lost an hour of sleep. I think I did pretty well, but I still yawned a great deal of the day. And now it's snowing...
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The Standard
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
Last Week’s Blackstock Euchre Club Scores: 1. Ellen Gibson. 2. Barb Blue. 3. Lorna Edgerton. 4. Elmo Gibson. 5. Donna Quackenbush. Most...
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The Standard
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
Snow and more fluffy Snow. It all looks so beautiful as the sun sparkles on it. This is an interesting week as we celebrate the Ides of...
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The Standard
- Mar 9
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
Last Week’s Blackstock Euchre Club Scores: 1. Norm Lackner. 2. Barb Blue. 3. Roy Bradburn. 4. Ellen Gibson. 5. Doug Day. Most lone hands:...
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The Standard
- Mar 9
- 4 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
March decided to come in like a lion! Not only was a great deal of snow dumped on a huge swath of southern Ontario, but he apparently...
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The Standard
- Mar 9
- 2 min
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
The weather has played a significant role in our thoughts this past week with the huge dumping of snow we received on Friday evening, and...
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The Standard
- Feb 23
- 4 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Well, wasn't that a party! There was not a lot of yelling and hollering but a great deal of "hello, how are you?" and "great to see you"...
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The Standard
- Feb 9
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
Last Week’s Blackstock Euchre Club Scores: 1. Linda Carder. 2. Donna Quackenbush. 3. Norm Lackner. 4. Elmo Gibson. 5. Lawrence...
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The Standard
- Feb 9
- 4 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Today, Sunday, was supposed to be the smallest full moon of the year, but of course, it was another cloudy day, so there was no moon to...
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The Standard
- Feb 9
- 2 min
EPSOM & UTICA by Faye Ashton
I hope everyone kept warm last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday as the temperature dipped to -28/29 here. But how quickly it rebounded to...
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The Standard
- Feb 2
- 4 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another week of ups and downs, snow come, snow go. At least we can be happy the snow has not accumulated. Here’s looking at February and...
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The Standard
- Feb 2
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
Last Week’s Blackstock Euchre Club Scores: 1. Lorna Edgerton. 2. Elmo Gibson. 3. Pat Allamong. 4. Norm Lackner. 5. Vale Priebe. Most lone...
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The Standard
- Feb 2
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK by Janice Beechey
Durham East 4-H needs volunteers to work with youth in our area. Join us on February 8th at 7:30 p.m. at Solina Community Centre, to...
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The Standard
- Feb 2
- 1 min
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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The Standard
- Jan 26
- 3 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Well, another week of clouds and above-normal temperatures, whatever that may be these days, with only those two beautiful days of sun in...
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The Standard
- Jan 19
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
Last Week’s Blackstock Euchre Club Scores: 1. Lorna Edgerton. 2. Mary Lou Breward. 3. Norm Lackner. 4. Roy Bradburn. 5. Hazel Coates....
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The Standard
- Jan 19
- 4 min
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
We are halfway through January 2023! We have had Spring, Fall and Winter again in those two weeks. In my last column, I left out one...
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Colleen Green
- Jan 19
- 1 min
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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Colleen Green
- Jan 13
- 1 min
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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Colleen Green
- Jan 12
- 1 min
BLACKSTOCK EUCHRE RESULTS
1. Brian Allamong. 2. Val Priebe. 3. Lawrence McLaughlin. 4. Heidi Kreig. 5. Ellen Gibson. Most lone hands: Heidi Kreig, Lawrence...
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