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August 13, 2026

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Remembrance Day with kids

“In Flanders Field the poppies grow Between the crosses row on row That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing,

Too many friends

I have been a farmer all my working life. I graduated from one of Canada’s most respected agricultural colleges and grew up to accept all

An anchor

I brought my pup to the park this fall. He played fetch and then sat on his haunches mouthing his favourite ball for the longest

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Gary Biggs, of Pembroke, Ont. He was the beloved husband of Iris. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

On Nov. 2, Annette Lafond thrilled the audience at the RA Centre in Campbell’s Bay with her performance as country singer Shania Twain. Her husband

Remembrance Day with kids

“In Flanders Field the poppies grow Between the crosses row on row That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below…” The eleventh hour, of the eleventh day of

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Nov. 3, 1993 25 Years Ago Lionettes host costume car rally: The Quyon Lionettes held their sixth annual Car Rally on Saturday. Lionette Mona MacKechnie, Chairperson, reported that 51 cars registered. The challenging course baffled, mystified and dumb-founded many but

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Too many friends

I have been a farmer all my working life. I graduated from one of Canada’s most respected agricultural colleges and grew up to accept all technical information printed or disclosed by top scientists and agricultural colleges in the world. As

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An anchor

I brought my pup to the park this fall. He played fetch and then sat on his haunches mouthing his favourite ball for the longest time. His tail moved back and forth contentedly. I thought, ‘Now that is happiness!’ Happiness

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Bonnie Stafford, Darlene Crawford, Peggy Cruickshank, Ralph Lang, Brent Carson, Dorothy Cowley, Hayley Campbell, Holly Campbell, Kellie Keon, Joan Gray, Bonney Harris, Debbie Telford, Fred Deering and Lois Callaghan. Couples celebrating

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Gary Biggs, of Pembroke, Ont. He was the beloved husband of Iris. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with his children, grandchildren, family and friends at this sad time. The

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

On Nov. 2, Annette Lafond thrilled the audience at the RA Centre in Campbell’s Bay with her performance as country singer Shania Twain. Her husband plays bass and sings with her. They happened to be celebrating their 33rd wedding anniversary

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