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Articles from October 2017

Interesting TI Life Happenings in October,

Interesting TI Life Happenings in October,

Meet this month's new contributors: Maggie Wheeler, John Scott Cowan, Nick Wolochatiuk, and Wayne Strauss.
We pay tribute to three prominent Islanders on both sides of the River: Robert Matthews, Mark Russell, and Mark Hummel. And we present an assortment of October photographs. Yes, lots of Interesting TI Life Happenings this month.
by: Susan W. Smith
Saying Goodbye and Thanks to Bob Matthews

Saying Goodbye and Thanks to Bob Matthews

How do we start to thank Robert L. Matthews (Bob) for the 25 articles he wrote for TI Life? Robert died on October 1, 20...
by: Susan W. Smith
Renaissance at River Hospital

Renaissance at River Hospital

Fall is in the air - it’s time to button down the cottage for another year. But, suppose on that last trip to the ...
by: Wayne C. Strauss
Walking in the Steps of History, with Maggie Wheeler

Walking in the Steps of History, with Maggie Wheeler

Meet Maggie Wheeler Imagine being known as the Seaway Valley's Queen of Crime! Maggie Wheeler, popular l...
by: Maggie Wheeler
Hill 70 and Canadian Independence

Hill 70 and Canadian Independence

Canadian students learn about Confederation, and most of them believe that Canada ceased to be a colony and became a country...
by: Dr. John Scott Cowan
Sudoku Puzzle #30

Sudoku Puzzle #30

As boat traffic ebbs, we can enjoy the peace, quiet & beauty of the River. September was a month to relish. Almost every...
by: Dan LeKander
Autumnal Elegy

Autumnal Elegy

I'm here again, my friend. What a nice day! The River's so bright... almost too pretty to put you to sleep...
by: Wayne C. Strauss
Another Hurricane

Another Hurricane

“Thomas K. Hunt, a poet, grew up in Clayton, NY, and says this is where his roots will be, forever! ...
by: Thomas K. Hunt
It Started in School with Prof…

It Started in School with Prof…

In 1957, I started a new phase in life. I became a ninth grader. I entered the high school experience at Clayton Central...
by: Joel F. Charles