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Get-together, Thank you,Tribute event took flight

Get-together, Thank you,Tribute event took flight

The Pontiac Paddle of Accomplishments was awarded to Cletus Ferrigan’s family. It is awarded to outstanding individuals who have the Pontiac at heart and who have made a huge contribution to their community. From left to right, Tim Ferrigan, Linda Ferrigan, Grant Ferrigan, Jane Toller, John Armstrong, Lynne Cameron, Colleen Larivière, Alain Gagnon.
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The Pontiac Paddle of Accomplishments was awarded to Cletus Ferrigan’s family. It is awarded to outstanding individuals who have the Pontiac at heart and who have made a huge contribution to their community. From left to right, Tim Ferrigan, Linda Ferrigan, Grant Ferrigan, Jane Toller, John Armstrong, Lynne Cameron, Colleen Larivière, Alain Gagnon.
Sharing a stage and singing together were Jack Conners, Donna Dament, Annie François and Cori Coulas.
Betty Sparling and Elaine Pilon were at the 50/50 draw table, enjoying being part of the event and the live music.
Isabel Flood and Ann Grace were close friends of Cletus and described him as a man who would always go out of his way to help others and said he will be missed greatly in the community.
Pictured are Noella Crawford, Ron Bertrand, and Karen Minna enjoying the live music. Ron spoke to THE EQUITY and said that he and Cletus were good friends and he had known him since they were 16.
The jamboree held over the weekend which brought in many people from all over town to celebrate and honor Cletus’s life and legacy.



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