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WAKING up on Mother s Day there will be someone missing for the Honeyman family as it is exactly one year since they lost their beloved mother to covid. Thought to be Scotland s second covid victim, great grandmother Eileen Honeyman, 74, had been enjoying a get together with her daughters just weeks before being admitted to Glasgow s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. She was initially admitted due to concern with her breathing as she had been diagnosed with nodules on her lungs but in early March last year her family were told that her condition was worse than they had originally thought. She was diagnosed with cancer which had spread and she was given months to live.
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Fresh deadline for latest round of EDF Renewables Corriemoillie wind farm funding within Strathpeffer Community Council area By Hector MacKenzie
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Updated: 08:56, 25 January 2021
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Strathpeffer and District Community Rowing Club on a pre-lockdown Grebe row to Kiltearn.
A range of local community groups in Strathpeffer have benefitted from the recent round of funding from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie wind farm.
Awards have supported everything from Christmas lights to boat-building, and will help residents and local groups celebrate the festive season.
Strathpeffer Community Council received an award of £1,962.95 to purchase and connect additional Christmas decorations to light up the village throughout the winter.
January 14: Years Ago…
‘Years Ago’ is a compilation of newsy tidbits as published in the Crawford County Independent & Kickapoo Scout on this week ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty or sixty years ago.
TEN YEARS AGO
JANUARY 13, 2011 – The Soldiers Grove Village Board decided to proceed with a library expansion by pursuing the acquisition of the adjoining pharmacy. The Solar Town Pharmacy currently owned by Vernon Memorial Healthcare, is planning on moving to a nearby remodeled building near the medical clinic… Phinehas Robert Dudgeon is the Vernon Memorial Healthcare 2011 New Year’s Baby. Phinehas is the son of Lara and Josh Dudgeon of Gays Mills. Area grandparents are Siguard and Marsha Chestelson and Richard and Carol Dudgeon.
Over 1,400 students were conferred virtually at Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) on Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th December 2020 against the backdrop of the ongoing global pandemic.
DkIT President, Michael Mulvey, PhD, warmly congratulated all graduates and highlighted that he expected great things from the class of 2020 given that they had demonstrated an unprecedented level of resilience and adaptability in completing their studies amid the most challenging of circumstances. His comments referenced a a quote by Northern Ireland-born writer, C.S. Lewis who wrote that hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
Mr Mulvey highlighted that participation in college life will have helped the graduates to build and shape their character. With this new level of self-understanding, he urged them to channel passions to make a positive impact on the world, emphasising that now more than ever, our world needs new thinkers, new problem-solvers, new cr