Picture of the Month
Enjoy a snapshot of Sharbot Lake.  Every month a new picture.  Stay in touch with the area even when you are away.
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General Newsletter - June 2007
As I come to the end of my term as President of the Sharbot Lake Property Owners’ Association I want to use this space to reflect a bit and to encourage active participation in the Executive, in roles such as Area Representatives, and as active volunteers supporting Association events (fish fry) or goals (Lake Stewards)...
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Bedford Mining Alert
Do you own the mineral rights on your property?  If you don't, you may be in for a shock. Many properties in Ontario have had the surface rights separated from the mineral rights...
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Open Letter to Our Mayor
Dear Mayor: The purpose of this letter begins with congratulations from the Executive of the Sharbot Lake Property Owners’ Association regarding your election to the position of Mayor of Central Frontenac on November 13. We had very positive feedback from your participation at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) last July. We dare to think that your participation at our AGM helped with your campaign.
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Well Wise Tips
We all understand that we need to do a bit of maintenance on our car in order to keep it running properly, but most people don’t recognize that your water well also needs regular maintenance.  Based on results from outreach programs, it has been shown that 89% of wells across Ontario are in need of repair. Wells in Ontario are aging; there are 10, 000 – 20,000 new wells installed every year, but the majority of homeowners have wells that were installed before provincial standards were put in place.  Well owners need to understand what to do to keep their wells in good working order and how to ensure that their water is safe and sustainable...
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General Newsletter - June 2006
As we head into the Summer of 2006 I will use the opportunity of this Newsletter to highlight a few of the contributions of your Association over the past year.  First, I observed at the Annual General Meeting in 2005 that the Sharbot Lake Property Owners’ Association has been changing its orientation over some years now from social events to communications support. This change results in some measure from the lack of volunteers to handle the social events, but also from the growing legal risks that attend events such as the fishing derby.
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Final Report Of The Tax Committee
At the Annual General Meeting of the Sharbot Lake Property Owners’ Association in July 2005 we confirmed that the Tax Committee’s work would be absorbed into the regular business of the SLPOA executive. This was because the SLPOA executive and the Tax Committee membership had become one and the same.
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