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March 26, 2026

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Caldwell

CONNIE HUNTER 819-647-4700 news@theequity.ca I want to wish a happy birthday to Keysha Tubman. Belated birthday wishes to Randi-Lee Chevrier, Shelby Chevrier and Lorraine Harris.

Sheenboro

DORIS RANGER 819-689-2132 dranger50@hotmail.com Birthday greetings go out to Kluane Miller Murray on Aug. 27, to Theresa Brennan Samson and Marilyn Morris on Aug. 28,

Waltham

HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652 Happy belated birthday to Hayley Romain, who celebrated on Aug. 27. We hope that you enjoyed your special day. Our heart felt

Quyon

JILL YOUNG 819-918-0623 jillianyoung6@gmail.com Congratulations to Morgan Scully and Brandon Fenton on the arrival of their first child on Aug. 21. They welcomed a baby

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Aug. 25, 1993 25 Years Ago “Really big” show at the Chapeau Fair: Nearly 600 people herded into the Upper Pontiac

The fall fair

Since medieval times, the fall fair has been a time to celebrate the year with music, dance, drink and food with your neighbours and to

Caldwell

CONNIE HUNTER 819-647-4700 news@theequity.ca I want to wish a happy birthday to Keysha Tubman. Belated birthday wishes to Randi-Lee Chevrier, Shelby Chevrier and Lorraine Harris. I was very sorry to hear of the passing of my cousin, Bruce Sharpe, who

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Sheenboro

DORIS RANGER 819-689-2132 dranger50@hotmail.com Birthday greetings go out to Kluane Miller Murray on Aug. 27, to Theresa Brennan Samson and Marilyn Morris on Aug. 28, to Steven McDonald on Aug. 29 and to Carmen Michaud, Joanne Gagnon and Cody McLeese

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Waltham

HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652 Happy belated birthday to Hayley Romain, who celebrated on Aug. 27. We hope that you enjoyed your special day. Our heart felt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with my cousin Ann of Long Sault, Ont. in the

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Quyon

JILL YOUNG 819-918-0623 jillianyoung6@gmail.com Congratulations to Morgan Scully and Brandon Fenton on the arrival of their first child on Aug. 21. They welcomed a baby girl named Aurora, and I hear both the new mom and baby are doing well.

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Aug. 25, 1993 25 Years Ago “Really big” show at the Chapeau Fair: Nearly 600 people herded into the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex for the “Grand Ole Opry” hosted by Gail Gavan on Friday night. The

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The fall fair

Since medieval times, the fall fair has been a time to celebrate the year with music, dance, drink and food with your neighbours and to show off the best that you have produced. Needless to say, when our ancestors came

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

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Catheryn Stewart, Troy Cluff, Amanda Alexander-Moore, Mona MacDonell, Ashley Eades, Shelby Chevrier, Nancy Kearnan, Marlie Armstrong, Peter Michael Senack, Sheena Powell, Judy Stephens, Breanna Corrigan, Heather Richardson, Nancy Young Beattie, Barry

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