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June 18, 2025

K.C. Jordan

Comets lose in Coulonge

The Pontiac Senior Comets lost their fourth game of the season on Saturday night to the league-leading North Dundas Rockets. This was the team’s first

Comets soar past Rivermen 8-3

The Pontiac Senior Comets won their third game of the season on Saturday night against the Arnprior Rivermen by a score of 8-3. The visiting

Pontiac County Recipes — Meatloaf

As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968. Our

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Comets lose in Coulonge

The Pontiac Senior Comets lost their fourth game of the season on Saturday night to the league-leading North Dundas Rockets. This was the team’s first home game of the season at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge

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Comets soar past Rivermen 8-3

The Pontiac Senior Comets won their third game of the season on Saturday night against the Arnprior Rivermen by a score of 8-3. The visiting team got off to a speedy start in the first period, scoring two goals within

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Héma-Québec Blood Drive

Héma-Québec Blood Drive

June 19, 2025
1:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Summer is a critical time for Héma-Québec.  While many of us enjoy a well-deserved break, the need for blood at hospitals never stops. Just one hour of your time can be life-changing for someone waiting for a transfusion.
We’re aiming to have 75 donors roll up their sleeves and help us reach our goal. Your generosity can make a real difference!
Here are the details:
LOCATION: Shawville Fair Grounds – Exhibition Hall
ADDRESS: 215, rue Lang, Shawville
DATE: Thursday, June 19, 2025
TIME: Between 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Héma-Québec recommends making an appointment beforehand to ensure a smooth process. You can book your slot here: https://www.hemaquebec.ca/…/societe-dagriculture-pontiac
L’été est une période cruciale pour Héma-Québec. Tandis que beaucoup d’entre nous profitent d’une pause bien méritée, les besoins en sang des hôpitaux ne s’arrêtent jamais. Une seule heure de votre temps peut changer des vies pour quelqu’un qui attend une transfusion.
Voici les détails :
LIEU : Shawville Fair Grounds – Exhibition Hall
ADRESSE : 215, rue Lang, Shawville
DATE : Jeudi 19 juin 2025
HEURE : Entre 13 h 30 et 19 h 30
Héma-Québec recommande de prendre rendez-vous à l’avance pour assurer un processus fluide. Vous pouvez réserver votre place ici : https://www.hemaquebec.ca/…/societe-dagriculture-pontiac
28 Jun

Festival de la Culbute Festival

June 28, 2025
All Day

A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the construction of the Culbute Locks, an industrial marvel in its day and an important part of our local heritage.
A day filled with celebration;
– The Great Canadian Lumberjack Show
– Music and dancing
– Food and drink
– and much more!
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada

Music Trivia Nite

Music Trivia Nite

June 28, 2025
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Come enjoy an evening of fun! Test your knowledge of Music Trivia! Prizes, and some competition!
Bar, snacks will be available. All money raised will go towards a chair lift for the Town Hall.

Gardening Workshops

Gardening Workshops

July 5, 2025 - July 19, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
We at the Parents’ Voice Shawville Area are excited to offer these two workshops! July 5 & July 19 from 11:00-12:00.
Have partnered with Pure Conscience to offer two 1 hour planting workshops for parents and children.
The workshop will include the following activities:
  1. How to read seed labels
  2. Knowing what and when to plant
  3. Getting your hands dirty with planting!
  4. Planning your garden
  5. Some gardening tips and tricks
  6. Trimming plants
  7. Fall garden planning
Please complete this form to reserve your spot. Payment will be made closer to the date if we get the minimum number of participants. Registration Link: https://forms.gle/DEuHomtBka5Dkw8v7
Cost: $20 per participant (parent and 1 child)
12th Annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree

12th Annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree

July 17, 2025 - July 20, 2025
6:00 pm

A Weekend of Amazing Country Music and Fun!

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