Social Notes – September 27, 2023
September 26, 2023
Quyon – Jill Young Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Jimmy Marks, as he passed away on September 15. Our thoughts and prayers
Quyon – Jill Young Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Jimmy Marks, as he passed away on September 15. Our thoughts and prayers
25 Years Ago – Sept. 23, 1998 Raptors a soaring success: Swooshing, soaring, diving, attacking, entertaining, the birds of prey at Cushing Lodge did just
The hectic morning routine that most parents are faced with each morning is nothing if not chaotic and stressful. Right now, at the start of
Money up in smoke Dear Editor, I have been reading the news items about the proposed garbage incinerator in the Pontiac with increasing amazement. Certainly
A local farmer once told me the story of how his ancestors came to be here. As I remember it, his great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather was awarded a
Glen Hartle Quyon Sept. 24, 2023 In June of last year, the Friends of Chats Falls announced a compelling archeological project, Archéo-Pontiac (THE EQUITY, June
Connor Lalande Shawville Sep. 20, 2023 “I have all these stories inside of me. They are always calling out to me saying, ‘it’s my time,
Glen Hartle Chapeau Sept. 25, 2023 The MRC Pontiac hosted three community “Call To Farmers”, presenting the idea of a regional agrifood processing operation, while
Connor Lalande Campbell’s Bay Sep. 20, 2023 Recipients and volunteers gathered at the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay for a cheque ceremony this past Wednesday.
Quyon – Jill Young Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Jimmy Marks, as he passed away on September 15. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of Jimmy’s loved ones at this sad time. Congratulations to Tina Trudeau
25 Years Ago – Sept. 23, 1998 Raptors a soaring success: Swooshing, soaring, diving, attacking, entertaining, the birds of prey at Cushing Lodge did just that. On Sunday, bird-lovers from far and near gathered at Cushing Lodge, just past Ladysmith
The hectic morning routine that most parents are faced with each morning is nothing if not chaotic and stressful. Right now, at the start of a new school year or daycare year parents are trying to get back into the
Money up in smoke Dear Editor, I have been reading the news items about the proposed garbage incinerator in the Pontiac with increasing amazement. Certainly people could be concerned about air pollution. The notion that these things emit gas that
A local farmer once told me the story of how his ancestors came to be here. As I remember it, his great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather was awarded a plot of land after the area was surveyed in the 1830s. The man set off
Glen Hartle Quyon Sept. 24, 2023 In June of last year, the Friends of Chats Falls announced a compelling archeological project, Archéo-Pontiac (THE EQUITY, June 14, 2022), and these last few weeks have seen a great deal of progress and
Connor Lalande Shawville Sep. 20, 2023 “I have all these stories inside of me. They are always calling out to me saying, ‘it’s my time, it’s my time, it’s my time’. They need to get out, and I have to
Glen Hartle Chapeau Sept. 25, 2023 The MRC Pontiac hosted three community “Call To Farmers”, presenting the idea of a regional agrifood processing operation, while at the same time soliciting feedback and input on what can be done to identify
Connor Lalande Campbell’s Bay Sep. 20, 2023 Recipients and volunteers gathered at the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay for a cheque ceremony this past Wednesday. The Legion announced it would be donating $8,200 to be shared between retirement homes, veterans
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
Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street
Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com
The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.
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