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Articles from August 2018

Happenings in August: News and Updates

Happenings in August: News and Updates

The River is hardly slowing down, and with the wonderful weather, there seem to be more boats...

News: Coal Shoal Lighthouse burning; Piper the Dock Dog update; Visit the Edible Garden update... Many interesting articles this month designed for dock or cockpit reading... Please leave comments and questions!
by: Susan W. Smith
Wish They All Could Be Summer Girls

Wish They All Could Be Summer Girls

In the 1960s, the Beach Boys were crooning about California Girls. But in the late 19th century, a young man’s tho...
by: Lynn E. McElfresh
Songbird Forest: A Refuge

Songbird Forest: A Refuge

“This article is dedicated to Ken Deedy, the visionary conservationist to whom the songbirds owe a debt of gratitu...
by: Gerry Smith
VB Stewart et al… More Uticans Settle Westminster Park

VB Stewart et al… More Uticans Settle Westminster Park

Last month we told of the influence of Rev. Dr. Philemon H. Fowler, minister of the Utica Presbyterian Church, in recrui...
by: Linda Twichell
Dog-Strangling Vine Invades Wolfe Island

Dog-Strangling Vine Invades Wolfe Island

The good folks of Trinity Anglican Church, in Marysville, Wolfe Island, first introduced me to Dog-strangling Vine (DSV)...
by: Margaret Dochoda
Renewing Life in a Condo…

Renewing Life in a Condo…

This is my story. I grew up in Toronto, went to Queen’s University in Kingston, graduating in 1962 in Engineering....
by: Bob Duthie
Hiking the Thousand Islands

Hiking the Thousand Islands

Anyone who knows the Mondores also knows that my husband and I love to hike! And we especially love to hike the Thousand...
by: Patty Mondore
Sudoku Puzzle #43

Sudoku Puzzle #43

When the impossible becomes possible … PUZZLE #43 DA...
by: Dan LeKander
Something Kinda Neat

Something Kinda Neat

While walking through the woods one day… in the merry month of July… We had a nice surprise a few weeks...
by: Keith LaPointe
Excursions: 2018

Excursions: 2018

So, family members and/or friends are coming to share our special brand of paradise. While the River is the perfect &ldq...
by: Tad Clark
Wavve Boating… Yes, an App for That…

Wavve Boating… Yes, an App for That…

  “The App for Recreational Boaters…Navigate Confidently…Find your Friends… Explore n...
by: Susan W. Smith