Digging deeper
July 31, 2025
A section of my neighbour’s fence snapped in the recent wind storm and fell flat. He spent Saturday digging deep holes to place new posts
A section of my neighbour’s fence snapped in the recent wind storm and fell flat. He spent Saturday digging deep holes to place new posts
It was with shock and sadness we learned of the sudden passing of Derek Lepine on July 23. For the gang at Mountainview Turf, Derek
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Boisvert family and friends of Campbeell’s Bay in the sudden passing of Samuel Boisvert. Our heartfelt
The Municipality of Shawville has lifted the boil water advisory for our community. Shawville has been busy cleaning up the debris from the storm last
Like never before since WWII, we are seeing the extreme of givers and takers. In every community, we can name people who are continually involved
My rose bushes had dead wood and weeds in them, so this spring I cut them to the ground. It was planting season and I
I spent a relaxing weekend with family at a cottage on the river in Renfrew over the weekend. We had beautiful weather for spending time
There was a tornado warning for our area last Thursday afternoon. We were spared, as we only received rain and a bit of thunder. We
Congratulations to the Shawville Lions Club on another successful Jamboree held this past weekend at the Armstrong Farm. The Municipality of Shawville has announced a
While the U.S. president was seen on TV getting out of a giant helicopter in a long black trench coat as he gave a big
A section of my neighbour’s fence snapped in the recent wind storm and fell flat. He spent Saturday digging deep holes to place new posts in that will secure the fence. The posts are down very deep now. I expect
It was with shock and sadness we learned of the sudden passing of Derek Lepine on July 23. For the gang at Mountainview Turf, Derek was a much loved and valued team member. His loss will be deeply felt, especially
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Boisvert family and friends of Campbeell’s Bay in the sudden passing of Samuel Boisvert. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Lair family and friends of Chapeau in the
The Municipality of Shawville has lifted the boil water advisory for our community. Shawville has been busy cleaning up the debris from the storm last Thursday evening. Thank you to the Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department and Hydro Quebec for their timely
Like never before since WWII, we are seeing the extreme of givers and takers. In every community, we can name people who are continually involved in helping others. Here, we have 4-H, Lions, Rotary, many church go-ers, and volunteers in
My rose bushes had dead wood and weeds in them, so this spring I cut them to the ground. It was planting season and I don’t know why I did it, but I stuck two Butternut squash seeds in the
I spent a relaxing weekend with family at a cottage on the river in Renfrew over the weekend. We had beautiful weather for spending time on the beach and in the water, with bonfires in the evenings and game nights
There was a tornado warning for our area last Thursday afternoon. We were spared, as we only received rain and a bit of thunder. We are so fortunate, as the Montreal and surrounding areas have experienced flooding during the last
Congratulations to the Shawville Lions Club on another successful Jamboree held this past weekend at the Armstrong Farm. The Municipality of Shawville has announced a boil water advisory for the Village. Please boil water for at least one minute until
While the U.S. president was seen on TV getting out of a giant helicopter in a long black trench coat as he gave a big fist pump to the camera, Canada’s leaders were around a big round table figuring out
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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