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SPECIAL TO POSTMEDIA NETWORK Part of the Icewine Fes- the hit Canadian TV series Founder Jeff Paul, who tival, the Icebreaker Com- ‘Letterkenny.’ is a close friend of Wilson, Some of the comedy edy Festival will return for He’s also competed on‘Jeff says he is OK with riding his world’s biggest rising stars its fourth year, boasting tal- Ross’‘Roast Battle’and just friend's coat tails a lit tle, will be bringing their jokes ent such as K. Trevor Wil- lastweek-appearedonJim- “I figured I’d get him for this year because we won’t year,” he laughed. 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He is skilled and very experienced in guiding his clients through such areas of family law as marriage, cohabitation, and separation agreements as well as matrimonial litigation. You can rely upon his judgment and advising you of your options. NIAGARA ADVANCE ■ THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2017 Comment : C°ST"'">IA Kagan JUnim The Niagara Advance is published by Postmedia. Angus Scott regional editor Phone: 905*468*3283 Fax: 905*468*3137 Penny Coles Editor P.0. Box 430 • Virgil. Ont.* LOS 1T0 Letter to the Editor THANKS, SANTA $1,640 is incredible - almost the seriously-ill in NOTL happier Beat the SNaonrttah CPolalues wdoeullb, plel ewahsea tt hyoanuk g aalvle t hlaes rt eyienadr.e Aers tooW. e hope you have a very leiiipicmuii. HOHOHO for their safe and timely deliveries. relaxing time with Mrs. Claus until Dear Santa, All the money raised for this you have to gear up for Christmas J^smokers'HELPu_NE Everyone involved in Niagara- important “C(l)aus” will be put again next year, on-the-Lake Community Palliative back into our programs. Not only Very sincerely, TOLL-FREE Care wants to thank you for your did you make all the people you generous donation from all the visited happy but your donations PATRICIA WHITWELL Christmas gigs you did this year. from those people will make all CHAIRMAN HOWTO CONTACT US THURSDAY, JANUARY 12,2017 ■ NIAGARA ADVANCE What to do with overwintering plants \Vl \Vl whaitnedvoewr h sailplsp?e Tnheods teo paCnlhadan ntth gtheene thm lae t iwenr ap itnoettros w iyneo etukhrle yg s awpridrtihen¬ng . of you lucky enough to have an out disturbing the cuttings. older home or apartment will Now to solve the problem of still have them and are no doubt having no place like a window¬ putting them to good use. sill to put this new herb garden. The trend for modem archi¬ You could hang them all in front tecture is to trim down every¬ thing to its bare essentials for a macramS holders when I need clean, uncluttered look — actu¬ allow the chlorine to evaporate. them? If you are creative, you can ally trying to save us from our¬ You can't go into the garden probably set up something that selves. But where, I ask you, right now and pick a stem, but looks quite good. If not, there are can you put your overwinter¬ if you find some relatively fresh garden centres which may pro¬ ing plants? Or your doodads? herbs in the supermarket, those vide a solution. This will be my will work. The best place in the homework for the week. I’ll let south facing window which is area for fresh herbs I have found you know if I find a solution. great, but not very aesthetic as all is Lococo's in Niagara Falls. Pick If you are venturing outdoors the plants have to be crammed you will notice the blasted cold into this one spot. Time for more remove the leaves from about four and how little protection from the shelving, though I can hear the inches from the bottom of the snow your plants have received decorator’s screeching with stems. Cut a bit off the bottom of from snow cover - not enough. just the thought. Book shelves each stem at an angje to allow the Lucky you, if you didn't man¬ and lamps are not high on the age to get your tree out before the decorators' lists these days. stem or stems in the water with no dastardly 7 a.m. rule. At least you leaves touching the water, as the can cut the branches and place Shaw Festival co-founder Calvin Rand dies at 87 THURSDAY, JANUARY 12,2017 ■ NIAGARA ADVANCE ■ 9 Condolences pour in for St. Catharines teen struck by vehicle a@gaaBBsaa> OPEN HOUSE This Thursday January 19, 3pm - 6pm AT BOTH LOCATIONS Welcome to your space with your trainer7 FLASH DEALS - ONE DAY ONLY Certified • Professional • Fun LET’S GET FIT NOW! 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