A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Why Some Pesticides are Illegal When EPA approves a pesticide, it gives the product an EPA Registration ID number. If you look at a can of common roach spray sold in a supermarket, you will see an EPA ID number, a list of the chemicals in the product and instructions for how to use it. EPA requires this information on the label to protect you. It is your right to know what you are applying in your home. But illegal pesticides have not been reviewed by EPA. They are often imported to the U.S....
Submitted by the A/CDPP The St. Regis Mohawk Health Services Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Prevention Program (ACDP) has once again finished a successful summer program for children ages 7 and older. This year we held our program at the Kateri Hall. Some activities the children were able to experience were, communication skill games, team building games, pottery, scrapbooking, t-shirt and bag making/decorating, self esteem masks, wood models, relay races, minute to win it games, hat decorating...
Buying school supplies is an annual end-of-summer tradition. It’s also an opportunity to look for safer products for your children and their classrooms. The good news is that with a little time and attention, a backpack full of non-toxic school supplies is in reach. This year, think greener when you stock up on these standard items: Art supplies. Many contain toxic chemicals that are not suitable for children -- especially younger ones. Pay special attention to these: Paints should be water-based to avoid solvents and colored with natural, n...
4 Cups Flour 2 Tbsp. Baking Powder 1 Tsp. Salt ½ Cup Shortening 1 Cup Warm Water Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add in the shortening and water. Add only enough water to make dough stick together. Knead dough until smooth, make into fist-sized balls. Cover them with a towel for 10 minutes then pat them out into circles about the size of a pancake. Fry in hot cooking oil in cast iron skillet until brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and serve....
Prep Time: 15 minutes, plus 30 minutes to marinate Cooking Time: 5 minutes 2 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped 1/2 teaspoon sea salt Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 pound angel hair pasta 1. Cut tomatoes in half and squeeze to extract seeds. Finely chop tomatoes. 2. Combine tomatoes with garlic, vinegar, olive oil, basil, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Toss well and let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Adjust seasonings. 3. Prepare...
Dairy Dairy is a good source of calcium and vitamin D, but it’s difficult for many people to digest and tends to be allergenic. Some studies also link childhood dairy consumption with increased cancer risk. Active-cultured yogurt is the best option; it’s rich in probiotics and is more easily digestible. Reduced-fat versions contain less saturated fat, but they’re also lower in conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), which may improve heart health and increase lean muscle mass. Select organic varieties from grass-fed animals. Also try goat’s milk pr...
21 L-R: Thomas White, John Jackson and Dave Sylvester sharing stories at the senior picnic. Do you have any old photos that you’d like to share with our readers in Blast from the Past? Bring them in! Our offices are located on Hilltop Drive in the same building as CKON Stop letting your photos gather dust in the basement and bring them in for us! All photos are returned to their owner....
Name: Balen David Wenniseri:io Thompson-Mitchell Born: Tues. May 25, 2010 Weight: 7 lbs. 14 oz. Parents: Ashley Thompson & Taylor Mitchell Sibling: Kairo Thompson-Mitchell Maternal Grandparents: Margaret & Leon Delormier, Leslie ‘Bam’ Leaf Paternal Grandparents: Bonnie & Romaine Mitchell Great Grandparents: Josie Lazore & Ernest ‘ET’ Thompson, Winnifred & Reginald Mitchell, Kay & Clarence Dubreuil...
Bowhunter Cup, an international ‘friendly’ between Team USA and the Iroquois Nationals, will take place at the War Memorial at Oncenter in Syracuse, NY, on September 25, 2010. The game is a warm-up for the 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, which will be held at Telsa Arena in Prague, Czech Republic on May 21-28, 2011. Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, England, Finland and Ireland will join the United States and Iroquois Nationals in the one-week tournament. Faceoff is scheduled for 8:00 PM. The game will be streamed live on the NLL Net...
Submitted The Akwesasne Warriors of the “A” Federal Hockey League announced today that they have signed defenseman Carter Trevisani, to a tryout agreement. Per club policy, no contract terms were announced. Trevisani was recruited to play collegiate hockey for Ohio State University of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association for the 2000-01 season. After only ten games into his freshman year, Carter left Ohio State to play more regularly at the at the major junior level for the Ottawa 67’s of the OHL from 2000-2003. During his tenure with...
AKWESASNE, NY -- Persistent rain showers forced Mohawk International Raceway (MIR) and World of Outlaws officials to postpone Saturday’s “Battle at Eastern Door 100” for the World of Outlaws Late Model series. The “Battle at Eastern Door 100” has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 1, with a 7 PM starting time. When action resumes on Wed, Sept. 1, the “Battle at Eastern Door 100” program will feature the “last chance” Late Model B-Main, which will transfer the final qualifiers into the 100-lap feature event. The Battle at Eastern Door 100...
Submitted by Laura David Great job to Adam Bomberry, Sakwenienteres White, Grayson Phillips, Rocky Francis, Kiio Jacobs, Lakota Square, Oakley Thomas, Dalton Roundpoint, Jordy Mitchell, Kiowere Rourke, Brady Mitchell, Kobi Johnson, Kyle Lewis, Dalston Day, Zach Hopps and Awenniio Barnes. Game 1 vs Burlington (11-2) Game 2 vs Caledon (5-1) Game 3 vs Owensound (6-4) Game 4 vs Mimico (8-4) Game 5 vs Wallisburg (3-2) Game 6 Championship Game vs Owensound (5-4) Congratulations to General Manager...
AKWESASNE, NY -- Dale “The Natural” Planck (Cortland) won his second Frenchie’s Chevrolet DIRTcar 358 Modified feature of the season on preliminary night for the “Battle at Eastern Door 100” at Mohawk International Raceway (MIR). In World of Outlaws Late Model qualifying action, Chub “Chubzilla” Frank (Bear Lake, PA) set fast time in time trials and won his qualifying heat race, while Rick Eckert (York, PA) and Darrell Lanigan (Union, KY) won the other two qualifying heat races. In other acti...
The Snye Recreation’s Junior Golf Program wrapped up last week after a summer-long crash course on the game of golf for the community’s up and coming golfers. Part of the golfers’ motivation to learn and practice was based on their knowledge of the tournament they would play with their parents at the end of the program. On Aug. 17, the golfers invited a parent, grandparent, uncle or other golfer in their life to join them as their partner at the Cedar View Golf Course, where the program had b...
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