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A great celebration was held on Nov. 18 in honour of Edith Pirie Lang (wife of the late Ivan Lang) to commemorate her 100th birthday at the Bruce Hill Lodge in South Porcupine. Edith is currently residing there. Edith received many gifts, cards and letters from dignitaries, including HRH Queen Elizabeth II. Edith is the daughter of the late Willie and Roseann (Robitaille) Pirie. Edith is the sister of the late Kenny Pirie and the late Helen Pirie. She has many nieces and nephews still living in the Pontiac.
Happy birthday to Ally Lewis from your Mom and Reg.

St-Paul’s Anglican Church will be hosting their annual Christmas Tea and Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 2, starting at 2:00 p.m.
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Christopher Tracy, Elwyn Brownlee, Claudette Stanton, Sandra E. Dale, Doug Young, Alison Lewis, Brian Cluff, Robert Cluff, Polly Hodgins, Rocky Jo White, Shelby Woodman, Derek Potvin, Daniel Tremblay and Heidi Morin.
Congratulations to the following couple celebrating their anniversary this week: Bob and Danielle Tracy.
Our deepest thoughts and prayers to the Duff family on the loss of Donald on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at the Pontiac Community Hospital. Donald was the husband of Evelyn. He was the father of the late John and Janey (Doug MacDougall).
There will be a Bake Sale at the Royal Canadian Legion on Dec. 2 at 1:00 p.m.
The Bryson Lions will be hosting an Old Time Dance on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 8:00 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by the Brysonnaires.



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