A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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The owner of the photo above did not know what event was taking place or when, but it may have been a benefit held at a Route 37 Dance Club. Those identified are Rosemary Jacobs, Sharon White, Maxine Jacobs, Brenda, Yolanda Thomas, Robin Lazore, Karen Connors, Char David & Michelle, Yvonne Chubb, Sara McDonald, Sheri Francis, Karla Ransom. 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 s...
Settling In Develop a Good-bye Ritual “If your child continues to have trouble letting you leave, you might meet with the teacher or guidance counselor to develop a special plan. Bring your child in on it, asking “What special thing would you like to do together before I go?’ Maybe it’s waving at the fish in the tank or visiting the bunny. Maybe it’s taking a special route to school. Maybe it’s a secret parent-child signal. Maybe it’s saying hello to a teacher from last year, or the guidance counselor or nurse.” The first weeks of school are a...
When I had one child I learned tons of little things that could only be taught by a determined toddler. Then that toddler grew into a boy who shared even more of his ‘worldly wisdom’ with me. Now that I have another baby who is at that determined toddler age I am being taught more, because no two kids are the same and my kids couldn’t be more different. Below are just a few little lessons learned. When Big Brother was Little Brother’s age he was the kind of kid who would take no for an answer but quietly keep trying to do what we say no to. He...
6 apples, Mom uses McIntosh apples 1 tablespoon cinnamon 5 tablespoons sugar 2 3/4 cups flour, sifted 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup vegetable oil 2 cups sugar 1/4 cup orange juice 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla 4 eggs 1 cup walnuts, chopped (optional) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a tube pan. Peel, core and chop apples into chunks. Toss with cinnamon and sugar and set aside. Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together oil, orange juice, sugar and vanilla. Mix wet...
One of Canada’s most beloved children’s books, “Love You, Forever” by Canadian author Robert Munsch, was translated into many Native languages several years ago and became a symbol of language preservation efforts within the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. The Ahkwesahsne Mohawk Board of Education’s Kanienkeha Specialist Margaret Peters oversaw the book’s translation into Mohawk and it was a hit in Akwesasne. Now, Peters is even more excited that AMBE had produced a new version of the book that i...
Submitted by Tsiorasa Barreiro Akwesasne Flag Football participants after their tournament in Massena this past weekend. The boys play in the 4-7 year old age group for Massena. All players are among the best on the team and have had a great season so far. Rohentiio Rourke scored seven touchdowns in the tournament as the team took 3rd place. Good luck the rest of the season boys!...
Coach Herb Currier raided his team of 5th and 6th graders to another tournament victory. Las weekend his boys successfully earned first place in the Malone Tournament sponsored by the Mustangs. This past weekend, at the Massena High School, this team again were the champions. Their final game was against the other Major Massena team, coached by Stan Buckshot and Big Boy Garrow. For the Massena 1st place team, the touchdowns were made by Kyran Sunday (running back), Nate Bressard (wide...
