Audrey Jean Smith

Audrey Jean Smith (nee Corby) of Belleville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 7th, 2014, at Hastings Manor, at age 87.  Beloved wife of the late Grant Smith. Loved by son, Alan, his wife, Sara, and their daughter, Laura; and daughter-in-law, Chery…

All Candidates Meeting

About 50 voters, roughly split between Addington Highlands and North Frontenac, turned out to hear the views of various Candidates for the October 27 Election.  The Meeting was co-sponsored by the Skootamatta District Ratepayers Association (the SDRA) and …

Municipal Elections

The Municipal Elections are coming up. SDRA and Mazinaw Property Owners Association (MPOA) are working together, spearheaded by Jim Oborne, to have an All Candidates Meeting. The meeting will take place on Saturday, September 27 at 3 pm at the Barrie Commu…

Irene Copeland (Radcliffe)

Irene Copeland (Radcliffe) died peacefully, at the L&A General Hospital in Napanee on Friday, September 12, 2014 in her 90th year.  Pre-deceased by her husband Harold in 2005. Loving mother of Susan (Edward) Casella of Stouville, John (Pamela) of Toron…

2014 Lake Festival - July 26

The third annual Skootamatta Lake Festival is coming up on July 26! That’s only two short weeks away and we want YOU to attend! All are welcome so bring your kids, grandkids, family and cottage guests out to Trail’s End on Saturday July 26 for lots of fun …

3rd Annual Skootamatta Lake Festival

The 3rd Annual Skootamatta Lake Festival will take place on Saturday, July 26th (Rain Date: July 27th) at Trails End.  Last year's event was a great success and this year there will be a few new events, including a new team event: the Tri-generation TRYath…

Ladder Golf Rules

Game Objective: Each team has two players. Two teams play each other at one time. One player from each team play one round against each other. Each player has 3 golf ball bolas. A bola is 2 golf balls attached by a nylon rope. The ladder consists of…

Draft Lake Management Plan

Approved in Principle by SDRA members at the Annual General Meeting held July 5, 2014 In the next few months, members of the Lake Management Planning Committee will consult with local businesses and interested members of the Addington Highlands public as …

Charles Elmer Sodtka

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Welland General Hospital on Friday, May 23, 2014 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Ina for 53 years, loving father of Dennis (Yvonne), Shelley (Kevin) Ecker, Tim (Kathy), loving grandpa of Andrew…

Land O’ Lakes Fishing Derby On Skootamatta Lake

The second annual Land O' Lakes Fishing Tournament is set for August 16th on Stoco, Beaver, Kashwakamak, Bob’s, & Skootamatta lakes! Imagine being able to fish a different lake everyday for 13 years – that’s what makes the Land O’ Lakes unique! With 5…