Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Maria Jose Black, Debbie Poff, Keri-Lyn Hodgins, Brad Barr, Trisha White, Deanna Langford, Karissa Rutledge, Ruth Atkinson, Adam Corrigan, Bonnie Zimmerling, Joyce Trafford, Ashley Carson, Bill Black Jr., Edward Walsh, Benjamin Potvin, Jeannie Judd, Michael Tubman, Kelli Dawn Cockerell, Yves Martineau, Randy Hodgins, Sean Ryan, Richard Meisner, Shirley Thoms, Stephanie Cameron, Riley Rooney, Kelly Beer, Lise Latreille and Kelli Knox.

Couples celebrating their anniversaries this week are: Brent and Audrey Sharpe, Chad and Lisa Young, Laird and Ellen Murray, Leslie and Jackie Beck, Jason and Sue Evans, Terry and Inger Elliott, Rick and Tina Atkinson, Thomas and Rebecca Corrigan, Ron and Dixie Eades, Brian and Janet Rogers, Angie and Andy Thomas, Lee and Ann Laframboise, Hector and Karen Kluke, Sidney and Judy Stephens and Lorne and Bernice Hodgins.

The Municipality of Shawville will be flushing the sewer lines in the village from June 10 to June 14.

St. Paul’s Anglican Church is hosting a Chicken Barbecue on June 13.

The Artists’ Studio Tour in Pontiac County will be taking place on June 15 and June 16 starting at 10:00 a.m. both days. This is to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the tour.

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Helen MacKechnie who passed away recently.

Father’s Day is upon us. This year it will be on June 16. Father’s Day is a celebration honouring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society. Happy Father’s Day.

Save the date – June 22, the Brian Murray Memorial Gymnasium Dedication Ceremony.