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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Aren't we fortunate? December certainly has made its arrival known with snow and cold weather, but in our corner of the...

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Dec 4, 20244 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye AshtonWe were privileged with a very clear Saturday evening to witness the last supermoon of 2024. We all have enjoyed this open...

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Nov 27, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Goodbye, November; hello, December! That was brought home to us on Sunday when we got our first, and fortunately,...

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Nov 27, 20244 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling On Sunday afternoon I was at the Roxy Theatre. It’s not often I go but the movies, “The Battle of Britain” was being shown,...

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Nov 21, 20245 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Blackstock Co-op Nursery School is hosting Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 1st, at the Blackstock Recreation...

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Nov 21, 20241 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat AslingNovember is well on its way but we have certainly had some wonderful autumn weather to work with. A few below-freezing...

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Nov 14, 20244 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Sympathy is extended to the family of Gord Paisley upon his recent passing. Mr. Paisley was a long-time educator and...

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Nov 14, 20241 min read


Blackstock news
By Janet Van Camp I am sorry to announce the recent passing of Joan Grove. Joan is survived by her son Doug Grove and wife Lorrie, her...

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Nov 7, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Looking back to last year it was interesting to see that October last year was much cooler than this one. We certainly have...

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Nov 7, 20246 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton It's rare to get into November without any snow falling. We've been blessed with a perfect Fall. How can this month of...

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Nov 7, 20242 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club news
by Helen Nicolaou Autumn is a beautiful time for walks, the sounds of migrating birds and falling leaves remind us that winter is near....

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Oct 31, 20243 min read


Epsom & Utica news
By Faye Ashton What an amazing stretch of perfect weather we have experienced. Finally, the oaks and maples are showing us their...

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Oct 24, 20241 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van CampI hope everyone enjoyed a very Happy Thanksgiving, as well as the beautiful weather we have experienced since then. I'm...

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Oct 24, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Due to circumstances beyond our control, this is our news from last week, and since it is already long, I will not add much...

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Oct 24, 20245 min read


Blackstock euchre results
1. Gina Hood 2. Julie McClure 3. John McKay 4. Ellen Gibson 5. Linda Carder and Norm Lackner Most Lone Hands: Pat Norton Low:...

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Oct 17, 20241 min read


Greenbank News
by Larry Doble The Greenbank Lions are selling 55 pound bags of 7-27-27 fertilizer for $50 delivered to your home. To order yours email...

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Oct 17, 20241 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Autumn is definitely in the air, with morning temperatures dipping into low single digits. That’s ok as long as no frost is...

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Oct 10, 20245 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp George and Pat Obstfeld celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary with family and friends at the Blackstock-Nestleton...

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Oct 10, 20242 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton September has come and gone so fast. Now we head into the autumn month of October with all its beauty, but with the...

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Oct 2, 20242 min read


Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Goodbye September, hello October! Where did it go? This past week has had a couple of drizzly days but also mostly sunny...

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Oct 2, 20245 min read
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