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Judging a beef by … many things

CHRIS LOWREY BRISTOL Aug. 16, 2018 Local 4H members got a lesson in judging beef cattle from local farmer Ryan Currie at Blacklane Farm on

4Hers put their skills to the test

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 17, 2018 On Aug. 17, members of the Shawville 4H Club met at the Steer Barn on the Fairgrounds for an

For the Leahys, it’s all in the family

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Aug. 22 2018 The Shawville Fair is chock full of world-class entertainment this year, but there’s nothing quite like one performance, all

Hello from local representatives

PONTIAC MP WILL AMOS Over the last 162 years, the Shawville Fair has become an institution, bringing together locals and drawing visitors from far and

Judging a beef by … many things

CHRIS LOWREY BRISTOL Aug. 16, 2018 Local 4H members got a lesson in judging beef cattle from local farmer Ryan Currie at Blacklane Farm on Aug. 16. The meeting was one of several that have been ongoing in preparation of

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4Hers put their skills to the test

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 17, 2018 On Aug. 17, members of the Shawville 4H Club met at the Steer Barn on the Fairgrounds for an evening of agricultural knowledge and judgment. Hosted in partnership with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs,

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For the Leahys, it’s all in the family

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Aug. 22 2018 The Shawville Fair is chock full of world-class entertainment this year, but there’s nothing quite like one performance, all set for Sunday afternoon. Lakefield, Ont.’s Next Generation Leahy will be literally filling up the

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Hello from local representatives

PONTIAC MP WILL AMOS Over the last 162 years, the Shawville Fair has become an institution, bringing together locals and drawing visitors from far and wide to celebrate the Pontiac’s agricultural roots and rural way of life. From the famous

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Fair Board President: New wristbands and more

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 22, 2018 On Wednesday, The Equity caught up with Pontiac Agricultural Society President Stacey Howard to discuss new attractions for this year and to go over some of her favourite fair memories. One of the new

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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