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Fire Chief Gorman signs off June 30

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Stacey Roy

EMC News -"My time's up," said outgoing Smiths Falls Fire Chief Joel Gorman following news of his retirement effective June 30, 2013. Chief Gorman has held the reins of the...

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Applications for Amazing Race now being accepted

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Stacey Roy

EMC News -Do you have the physical dexterity and mental prowess to become the town's first Amazing Race winners? Organizers of the Crime Stoppers Amazing Race event are now accepting applications for this unique two-day competition that will take place during this year's Rideau Rural Roots Festival...

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SFDCI 2013 Welcome Home Reunion June 28 to 30

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

EMC Events - Excitement for the upcoming Welcome Home Reunion at the Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute (SFDCI) is building as the June 28 to 30 event draws nearer. A solid schedule of events has been planned including a meet and greet Friday evening (June 28) from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. at the...

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Landowners learn how to co-exist with beavers at recent workshop

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Ashley Kulp

EMC News - No one likes bad neighbours and beavers could be described as the peskiest kind. A recent workshop in Perth showed landowners how to work with the industrious rodent rather than against it. Stewardship councils from Lanark, Lennox & Addington, Frontenac, Hastings and Renfrew County came...

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Mississippi Lakes Association annual general meeting June 1

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

EMC Events - In 2011, the Mississippi Lakes Association executive voted in favour of engaging in a lake plan for Mississippi Lake. The purpose of this lake plan is to work together to protect what we love about our lake now and for the future. Mississippi Lake has undergone a lot of development...

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