And they’re off: Elections officially underway
October 10, 2017
Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Oct. 6, 2017 With the municipal elections fast approaching on Nov. 5, the deadline for filing nomination papers passed last Friday, Oct.
Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Oct. 6, 2017 With the municipal elections fast approaching on Nov. 5, the deadline for filing nomination papers passed last Friday, Oct.
Chris Lowrey ARGENTINA Oct. 11, 2017 Quyon archer Alexandra Paquette will be coming back to her hometown with a shiny silver medal hanging around her
Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 6, 2017 On Friday afternoon, it was announced that the provincial government will be more than tripling the funding for
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 11, 2017 On a typical school day, students find themselves trapped in a real life version of the classic video game
Chris Lowrey CALUMET ISLAND Oct. 2, 2017 Former Calumet Island Mayor Pierre Fréchette officially announced his candidacy for the MRC Pontiac warden position on Oct.
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Sept. 26, 2017 A generous donation by a local citizen will help Shawville student’s with the burden of post-secondary education costs. The
What can we talk about today? Wow, an attack in Edmonton, knife attack in France, shootings in Las Vegas! Every day there is something else.
September 19 cards results: 50/50 was won by Sylvie Lemay and the door prize went to Viola Gauthier. Ladies first was won by Dorcas Sparling
We are starting to get the fall weather. I just got back from Calgary and the leaves there have changed a lot more than ours
Congratulations to Brittany McKenny and Kris Belsher on the birth of their first child, a beautiful baby boy named Emeric Frank. He arrived safely on
Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Oct. 6, 2017 With the municipal elections fast approaching on Nov. 5, the deadline for filing nomination papers passed last Friday, Oct. 6. Over 200 people put their names forward to seek municipal office in MRC Pontiac,
Chris Lowrey ARGENTINA Oct. 11, 2017 Quyon archer Alexandra Paquette will be coming back to her hometown with a shiny silver medal hanging around her neck from the World Youth Archery Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The bow and arrow
Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 6, 2017 On Friday afternoon, it was announced that the provincial government will be more than tripling the funding for a local training facility. The Pontiac campus of Heritage College, located in Campbell’s Bay, will
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 11, 2017 On a typical school day, students find themselves trapped in a real life version of the classic video game “Frogger” as they dodge cars and trucks to cross Centre Street to get home from
Chris Lowrey CALUMET ISLAND Oct. 2, 2017 Former Calumet Island Mayor Pierre Fréchette officially announced his candidacy for the MRC Pontiac warden position on Oct. 2. Fréchette made the announcement at the Cafe de l’île on Calumet Island in front
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Sept. 26, 2017 A generous donation by a local citizen will help Shawville student’s with the burden of post-secondary education costs. The Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) announced the creation of the Cone Taxi memorial scholarship at
What can we talk about today? Wow, an attack in Edmonton, knife attack in France, shootings in Las Vegas! Every day there is something else. God bless our little towns. The only noise this past weekend was German music and
September 19 cards results: 50/50 was won by Sylvie Lemay and the door prize went to Viola Gauthier. Ladies first was won by Dorcas Sparling and second by Marie Gauthier. Men’s first was won by Rolland Mayer and second by
We are starting to get the fall weather. I just got back from Calgary and the leaves there have changed a lot more than ours but it is still beautiful there. I just talked to my daughter Natasha who is
Congratulations to Brittany McKenny and Kris Belsher on the birth of their first child, a beautiful baby boy named Emeric Frank. He arrived safely on Sept. 30 and is a grandson for Leo and Janet McKenny and Robert and Joan
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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