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AUGUST 2010 Table of Contents
FEATURES
Singing for a cause
By Nancy Beal
Famed singer-songwriter Dan Hill is performing in Muskoka. Hill, who has a cottage in Muskoka, will be the star of a fundraising concert close to his heart.
Finding an abstract voice
By Scott Turnbull
Artist Nina Laakso expresses herself with moody hues and hints of optimism.
Teaming up for marine safety
By Jason Ferris
The Marine Team is a common sight on Muskoka’s lakes as it works to spread the message about staying safe and protecting our waterways.
Catching a glimpse of a five-lined skink
By Doug Smith
Five-lined skinks are elusive creatures that are becoming increasingly difficult to see. Find out what you can do to help protect the habitat of this species at risk.
Fully charged and ready to cruise
By Scott Turnbull
Imagine cruising Muskoka’s lakes in silence. For owners of battery powered boats, it’s an electrifying experience that leaves them feeling positive.
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Built for land and lake
By Sandy Lockhart
When Larry and Cathy Sommers go cruising, they always get noticed. Whether on the road, or in the water, their amphicar draws attention.
Muskoka’s fading light
There’s something bittersweet about the setting sun.
Racing traditions live on
By Tim Du Vernet
Boat racing legends were made on Muskoka’s waters.
Reviving Chautauqua
By Patrick Boyer
A cultural celebration from the 1800s is reborn.
The canoe as an icon
By Hap Wilson
For many people, a canoe is much more than a vessel.
Celebrating Scotland
By Allan Cook
You don’t have to be a Scot to enjoy Highland Games.
Building on the past
By Chris Occhiuzzi
Volunteers are bringing Muskoka’s boatbuilding heritage to life at a special workshop at the Muskoka Wharf.
It’s all fun and games
By Dale Peacock
Forget TV. These cottagers have created some truly unique games to pass the time.
Bigwin is back
By James Waterman
The historic steamship returns to the water of Lake of Bays a century after it was launched.
A century of stories
By Jack Hutton
The Bala Bay Inn marks its 100th anniversary.
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DEPARTMENTS
What's Happening
Celebrate those who make a difference at the Muskoka Awards.
Artists, Artisans & Art Galleries
Muskoka Updates
Two cottagers set out across Canada on their motorcycles on a quest to help people recovering from cancer live their cottage dreams.
Taste of Muskoka
By Carol Pollock
The Mill on Main tantalizes with tastes of India and Asia.
Muskoka Lifestyles
By Dianne Park Thach
When the Gillins designed their Frank Lloyd Wright inspired cottage, they wanted a one-of-a-kind paradise.
Muskoka Marketplace
PERSPECTIVES
Inside Muskoka
By Don Smith
Muskoka Mailbox
Muskoka Soapbox
By Bill Jennings
Muskoka Bookshelf
By Jason Dickson
Muskoka by the Book
By Patrick Boyer
My Muskoka
By Loretta Rogers
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