A Tide of Emotions Comes in With “No Great Mischief”

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by Lorraine Payette, written September 15, 2013

(GANANOQUE, ON) – All of us are better when we’re loved.”

Truer words have never been spoken, and “No Great Mischief” is a love story, not of young and foolish people coming together on a star crossed path, but of the hard and sometimes almost impossible love of a man for his brother, and by extension, his entire family. – to read more>

Scarecrows Set to Invade Arthur Child Museum

by Lorraine Payette, written September 11, 2013

“I haven’t got a brain… only straw,” said the Scarecrow.
“How can you talk if you haven’t got a brain?” Dorothy asked.
“I don’t know… But some people without brains do an awful lot of talking… don’t they?”
– The Wizard of Oz

(GANANOQUE, ON) – Autumn is upon us, with shortening days and cooler temperatures. Cornstalks are beginning to brown in the fields and the leaves are exhibiting their first traces of the fire to come as their edges flash scarlet and orange and gold. It’s time for pumpkins and apple cider, for thick, comfy sweaters, for gingerbread and mincemeat pies.

And it’s definitely time for scarecrows. – to read more>

Gananoque Chamber of Commerce Hires Youth Intern

Gananoque, ON — (September 9, 2013) The 1000 Islands Gananoque Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce and welcome Rosalyn Gambhir as Youth Intern. Rosalyn will be responsible for the development of the Chamber of Commerce and Tourism websites, bringing both sites up-to-date visually and technically, developing a user friendly interface, increasing awareness of member businesses, upcoming events and bringing awareness of member businesses. Funding was generously provided by the Thousand Islands Community Development Corporation. – to read more>

Second Gourmets of Gananoque Is a Taste of Something Great

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by Lorraine Payette, written August 11, 2013

(GANANOQUE, ONTARIO) Lisa Bird, Executive Director of the Downtown Gananoque BIA, sat in the shade of her tent at the second Gourmets of Gananoque on August 10, happily enjoying a pulled pork parfait that she had just picked up from the True Catering booth on the festival site on King Street East.

“This is wonderful,” she said. “I can’t encourage folks enough to go over and try one out.” – to read more>

TI Gananoque Chamber of Commerce Holding Breakfast Session

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by Lorraine Payette, written August 9, 2013

(GANANOQUE, ONTARIO) The 1,000 Islands Gananoque Chamber of Commerce is set to unveil its latest Agenda. Joining Chamber President Joseph Baptista will be dignitaries MP Gord Brown and MPP Steve Clark (Leeds-Grenville) as the Chamber unveils their plans for the upcoming year. – to read more>