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Note From The Editor

Dear Readers, CONTENTS
It’s February, the month when we celebrate love,
romance, passion and valiance on Wednesday 14th of 6 MICRO NEWS
February, St. Valentine’s Day as we know it today. 9 SHARING THE LOVE
St. Valentines Day, contains vestiges of both Christian
and ancient Roman tradition. But who was Saint 10 GOOD CHEMISTRY: LOVE CHANGES YOU
Valentine?
One legend suggests that Valentine was a Roman 12 MORETON BAY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
priest during the third century who, when the Emperor 14 BOM PREDICTS: WET FEBRUARY
decided that single men made the best soldiers,
defied a Decree outlawing marriage and continued to 16 DISCOVERY DRIVE: TRAFFIC LIGHTS
marry couples. When his actions were discovered, the
Emperor ordered that he be put to death. 18 ‘DEAR ALICE’ ADVICE COLUMN
Another legend has Valentine as a Roman prisoner 19 BELOVED RECIPES
who fell in love with the jailors daughter. It is said that
he wrote the first Valentine’s message after falling in 23 DINING GUIDE

love with her during his confinement. 26 HOROSCOPES AND PUZZLES
Whatever the truth, we now hold St. Valentines Day
close to our hearts (pardon the pun), making it a day to 29 TRADES AND SERVICES
express our love, gratitude
or even infatuation. 31 LOCAL CONTACTS

We hope that you
enjoy our LOVE themed
February edition of North
Lakes Now Magazine.

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