Taffy time take two at Campbell’s Bay carnival
February 15, 2025
Rosy-cheeked kids gathered in front of a homemade theatre in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for the return of what has become a crowd favourite at
Rosy-cheeked kids gathered in front of a homemade theatre in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for the return of what has become a crowd favourite at
By the time Cathy Stewart and her husband Jack arrived at the Bryson Catholic Women’s league’s annual Valentine’s Day breakfast at 11 a.m. Sunday, the
Snow was piled high, sleigh bells rang, and the smell of hot dogs wafted through the air at the Shawville fairgrounds Saturday for the town’s
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about
Tunes were pouring out of the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for its bi-weekly kitchen party, this one in celebration of Valentine’s Day.
The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.
Snowmobiles, ice fishing tents and brightly coloured snowsuits flooded Farm Lake on Saturday for Otter Lake’s annual fishing derby, organized by the town’s recreation association
The Bryson Recreation Association organized almost 24 hours of winter fun and games at the Bryson outdoor rink over the weekend for its fourth mini-carnival
The 48th annual Community Bonspiel kicked off Friday night at the Shawville Curling Club for the first of two weekends the event will run. The
First-time cross-country skiers took on the hill in the Henry Heeney Memorial Park as the snow started on Saturday afternoon, partaking in one of a
Rosy-cheeked kids gathered in front of a homemade theatre in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for the return of what has become a crowd favourite at the town’s annual winter carnival – the puppet show.In the yard outside Les maisons des
By the time Cathy Stewart and her husband Jack arrived at the Bryson Catholic Women’s league’s annual Valentine’s Day breakfast at 11 a.m. Sunday, the kitchen was down to the last scoops of beans Stewart had prepared for the feast.
Snow was piled high, sleigh bells rang, and the smell of hot dogs wafted through the air at the Shawville fairgrounds Saturday for the town’s annual winter carnival. The sledding hill, built tall and steep, was covered in bumps and
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about the many forms of support they make available to residents of the region. At the
Tunes were pouring out of the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for its bi-weekly kitchen party, this one in celebration of Valentine’s Day. “Everyone just shows up with their instruments,” said Legion secretary Joann Hearty. “Anyone can bring
The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.
Snowmobiles, ice fishing tents and brightly coloured snowsuits flooded Farm Lake on Saturday for Otter Lake’s annual fishing derby, organized by the town’s recreation association for the last four years.
The Bryson Recreation Association organized almost 24 hours of winter fun and games at the Bryson outdoor rink over the weekend for its fourth mini-carnival event. On Friday evening, families were invited to throw on a pair of snowshoes or
The 48th annual Community Bonspiel kicked off Friday night at the Shawville Curling Club for the first of two weekends the event will run. The tournament will see 42 teams from across the Pontiac and even Ontario compete to have
First-time cross-country skiers took on the hill in the Henry Heeney Memorial Park as the snow started on Saturday afternoon, partaking in one of a handful of free activities made available to the community as part of Danford Lake’s winter
The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Dónall Ó Dubhghaill to speak on “Gaelic Roots: The Irish Language in the Ottawa Valley” on Sunday, July 13, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. Renowned for its strong Irish heritage, many of the early Irish settlers of the Ottawa Valley spoke Irish. A Celtic Studies scholar and educator, Mr. Ó Dubhghaill will delve into the rich history of the Irish (Gaelic) language, tracing its ancient roots in Ireland, its journey across the Atlantic, and its vibrant life within the Ottawa Valley. This free presentation is open to the public. Refreshments will be served following the presentation.
The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Dónall Ó Dubhghaill to speak on “Gaelic Roots: The Irish Language in the Ottawa Valley” on Sunday, July 13, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. Renowned for its strong Irish heritage, many of the early Irish settlers of the Ottawa Valley spoke Irish. A Celtic Studies scholar and educator, Mr. Ó Dubhghaill will delve into the rich history of the Irish (Gaelic) language, tracing its ancient roots in Ireland, its journey across the Atlantic, and its vibrant life within the Ottawa Valley. This free presentation is open to the public. Refreshments will be served following the presentation.
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6
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