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Candice Vetter Highlights include the Dairy Show, Demolition Record Staff Derby, horse shows, CHESTERVILLE – Close to 200 Seniors’ Day, fiddling, people were estimated to have stepdancing, 4-H auctions, attended the North Dundas pro wrestling, classic cars, Chamber of Commerce 7th Annual baby show, fashion show, Wine and Cheese Networking and truck and tractor pulls. Event, making it a runaway success, All weekend features live with a packed room for the entire entertainment, Kidzland, evening. North Dundas Mayor Eric antiques, agricultural Duncan speculated that the wine exhibits, petting zoo, the and cheese night on Wed., Sept. 20, midway, and more. A special exhibit will show off probably had record attendance. the Grey Cup on Saturday Continued on page 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. See page 9 for details. Kids should Curling Open House WINCHESTER – avoid sports and Thurs, Sept. 28, 7 to 9 p.m., the Winchester energy drinks, Curling Club’s open house (cash bar) celebrates the paediatricians club’s new curling rocks, Sharing the harvest for food banks purchased through a advise Kat Rendek, Coordinator at All Things Food/Bouffe 360, reported there were approximately 22 vol- OTTAWA – Sports and fundraising initiative last unteers who came to Upper Canada Village on Sept. 22 to pick vegetables and other food products caffeinated energy drinks can pose season. Curlers, past for local food banks. One group seen here – which included Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry serious health risks to children and members, and non-curlers MPP Jim McDonell (front row, far left, kneeling) – gleaned the garden behind Loucks Farm and took youth and should be avoided, are welcome. The 2017- a break to have their picture taken. according to a new position Thompson Goddard photo 2018 season starts on the statement from the Canadian club’s 90th anniversary. Paediatric Society (CPS). Spots are still available “For most children and youth, for evening and daytime Fall gleaning at Upper Canada Village sports drinks are unnecessary,” said leagues, as well as for Dr. Catherine Pound, co-author of Carolyn Thompson Goddard Canada Village developed a plan to harvest food youth. The club will be the statement and a paediatrician at Record Correspondent from the gardens of UCV to be used by local food collecting for Community the Children’s Hospital of Eastern MORRISBURG – The weather cooperated with banks. Community Food Share Administrator Food Share, and attendees Ontario. “Energy drinks are plenty of sunshine streaming down on the 22 gleaners McKelvie said projects such as this help to improve are encouraged to bring unnecessary at best and dangerous who came to Upper Canada Village on Fri., Sept. 22 the food which is provided to food bank clients. non-perishable food at worst. Doctors should counsel to pick a variety of fruits, vegetables and herbs for use Ernie Coumont who is on the Board of Community donations. patients and their families about the at local food banks. Food Share stated that he “loves it.” Juliette potential risks and side effects of Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry MPP Jim Labossiere commented how “the Centre de Santé is using these beverages and should McDonell was busy harvesting produce in the happy to contribute to this initiative.” McKelvie screen routinely for their use.” vegetable garden behind Louck’s Farm and explained how the harvested food provided to Caffeinated energy drinks claim commented how this project was a good idea in a Community Food Share will be shared with House of to boost energy, reduce fatigue and society that seems to throw away too much. Lazarus in Mountain as the HOL was unable to improve concentration. The amount The project began last year when Ian McKelvie of attend the gleaning this year. Continued on page 2 Community Food Share and Bruce Henbest of Upper Continued on page 2 TUESDAY TURKEY SALE CANADA GRADE A 2.19 KG FROZEN PRICE VALID IN THANKSGIVING ¢ CHESTERVILLE TURKEYS TUESDAY, 99 LB OCTOBER 3 ONLY 19 KING STREET, CHESTERVILLE - HERITAGE MARKET September 27 Page 02_Layout 2 17-09-26 1:09 PM Page 1 Page 2 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Fall gleaning Continued fromt the front All Things Food/Bouffe 360 Coordinator Kat Rendek mentioned that Agape will be distributing the food collected at the gleaning to organizations such as the Salvation Army and Baldwin House. Rendek was pleased at the increase of volunteers in 2017 and expects an increase this year from the A fine harvest of tomatoes Ian McKelvie, Community Food Share Administrator, 700 pounds of food was in the tomato field behind Louck’s Farm at UCV collected in 2016, on Sept. 22 harvesting tomatoes which will be used in explaining that six gardens local food banks. at the Village are being Thompson Goddard photo gleaned as well as apple Acting Manager Tracey Canada Village and the Picking produce and pear trees being Ogilby said this initiative local food banks, a People of all ages enjoyed the sun while picking produce in the garden behind harvested. was a really good sentiment seemingly shared Louck’s Farm at UCV on Sept. 22. The produce will be used by local food banks. Upper Canada Village partnership between Upper by all present. Thompson Goddard photo Premiers of Ontario Sports and energy drinks Continued fromt the front book launch of caffeine typically exceeds Health Canada’s maximum daily intake for kids. When mixed with alcohol, these Kalynn Sawyer Helmer Canada, Les Premiers drinks can be especially dangerous. Among university Record Staff Ministres du Quebec and CORNWALL – In The Premiers of Ontario. students, studies have shown an association with risk- conjunction with the The launch of the latest taking behaviours such as drug use. Standard-Freeholder and book took place at Cornwall Sports drinks, which contain a mixture of sugars and the City of Cornwall, New City Hall on Thurs., Sept. electrolytes, are often marketed as fluid replacements Federation House, a non- 21. during sports or vigorous physical activity. profit organization “The Premiers of “Sports and caffeinated energy drinks may contribute dedicated to the education Ontario presents a brief to obesity and dental cavities in children and of the public on all things biographical overview of all Facing the past adolescents,” said Becky Blair, co-author of the political, social and of Ontario’s Premiers from From left, New Federation House President Jean statement and a member of Dietitians of Canada. “When economical, launched their John Sandfield Macdonald Chevier, Cornwall Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy, it comes to staying hydrated, water is the best choice for seventh book about to Kathleen Wynne. Author Jocelyne Lamothe and New Federation House kids.” Canada’s leaders. Information is presented for representative Jeanne Poulin. A five-faced portrait of Because of the dangers associated with caffeinated The first book project for each of the 25 people Ontario Premiers was presented during the book energy drinks, the CPS is also advocating for legislation the New Federation House chosen to lead Ontario’s launch at Cornwall City Hall on Thurs., Sept. 21. The to prevent their marketing to youth. was The Prime Ministers of government since its faces differ from those on the cover of the new book. The CPS position statement was reviewed and Canada, first published in creation through Sawyer Helmer photo endorsed by Dietitians of Canada. 2002. The idea came after confederation, along with born in St. Raphael’s in 1914. The book outlines his NFH President Jean illustrations,” explained South Glengarry and rise from a Lieutenant- think I am a great man. it an opportunity to look back Chevrier’s brother returned Standard-Freeholder represented Cornwall in Colonel in the Regimental does think I am honest. And and celebrate the province from Washington with a Managing Editor, Hugo both the Ontario legislature Division of the Dundas honest I must be.” we live in.” book on the presidents of Rodrigues. and the first Canadian Reserve Militia and “The people of SDG The book is available the United States. Dignitaries from across Parliament. He was also the practising lawyer in have a lot to be proud of,” online for $27.95, and in Today, there are seven Stormont, Dundas and founder of the Freeholder Morrisburg, to his first said Stormont, Dundas and some book stores across books including the fourth Glengarry were in which began in 1846. campaign in Dundas South Glengarry MPP Jim Canada. Chevrier concluded edition of The Prime attendance to celebrate the Also from SDG was County, his leadership of McDonell. “This part of the the launch with a big thank Ministers of Canada, Native launch and recognize two sixth premier of Ontario, Sir the Conservative party in country has had a big you to all involved in the Leaders of Canada, The Premiers who hailed from James Pliny Whitney, from 1896 and his seat as impact on the country.” project and he looks Governor Generals of the three United Counties.