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Get to know the top 10 books parents should read to their children

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By EMC News

EMC Lifestyle - What To Do With The Kids (WTDWTK) has released its latest special report entitled Top 10 Classic Books Parents Should Read to Their Kids./ The organization contacted parents from around the world through Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook,...

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There is a real thrill to seeing a Mockingbird

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By Michael Runtz

EMC Lifestyle - One of the greatest pleasures I get from writing this column is hearing about your exciting encounters with nature. I enjoy all sightings, which range from white Ermine chasing Flying Squirrels up trees to majestic Bald Eagles soaring...

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Mary is hung out to dry over some wet stockings

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By Mary Cook

EMC Lifestyle - Mother was a great one for routine. To her there was a purpose for everything, and everything had to be done in order. It seemed to me that I was always being taught a lesson to prepare me for the next step in life. And so it was, that...

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Pakenham Civitan club donates to Arnprior, Almonte hospitals

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By EMC News

EMC Lifestyle - The Pakenham Civitan Club has made significant donations to two area hospitals. President Brenda Hurrle presented a cheque for $1,000 to the Arnprior District Memorial Hospital at the Civitan Club's Christmas dinner and social. Accepting...

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Get W.I.T.H. It! participants join Slim 'Til You Win competition

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By EMC News

EMC Lifestyle - On Feb. 7, the Get W.I.T.H. It! program hosted the launch of the second annual Slim 'Til you Win competition between Renfrew and Lanark counties. The weight loss contest was started last year to promote heart healthy lifestyle choices...

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Leadership for Youth can pad your resume

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By Kayla Menkhorst and Don Gougeon

EMC Lifestyle - A resume is an important tool for anyone looking to find work in this day and age. Arnprior Parks and Recreation Youth Programs offers high school students a chance to add valuable courses and certificates to their resumes through the...

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Raspberry Jam puts a new twist on homemade buns

Posted Feb 16, 2012 By Pat Trew

EMC Lifestyle - These baked rolls are similar to cinnamon buns, but they're made with raspberry jam instead of the usual sugar filling. They're delicious, and very easy and quick to prepare, particularly if you mix the dough in a food processor. Dough 2...

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