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February 25, 2026

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A cold snap on the farm

There is nothing else that is as imprinted in a farmer’s mind than memories of cold snaps on the farm. This is the weather when

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

The Otter Lake Golden Age Club held its annual Christmas dinner last Saturday night with a good attendance. People attended from Ladysmith, Campbell’s Bay and

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I can only hope that your Christmas is filled with

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Chassie family in the recent passing of Yvonne (nee Raymond). She was the beloved wife of

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Dec. 23, 1992 25 Years Ago Pontiac Jr Bs have triple-win weekend: The Shawville Junior B Pontiacs got three wins in a row this past weekend. This is the first triple-win weekend they’ve had all season and they haven’t won

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A cold snap on the farm

There is nothing else that is as imprinted in a farmer’s mind than memories of cold snaps on the farm. This is the weather when the radio announcers warn us about keeping extra warm clothes, a candle, mitts, a full

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

New Year, new leaf As another year ends and a new one begins my mind always runs over what we’ve just been through. I start to replay all the memories we’ve made as a family, all the things we’ve accomplished,

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

The Otter Lake Golden Age Club held its annual Christmas dinner last Saturday night with a good attendance. People attended from Ladysmith, Campbell’s Bay and Danford Lake. It was a very delicious turkey dinner and everyone had a good time.

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I can only hope that your Christmas is filled with happiness and joy and your new year brings prosperity. I would like to wish the

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Chassie family in the recent passing of Yvonne (nee Raymond). She was the beloved wife of the late Aurel Chassie. On Monday evening, Fr. Justin Bertrand held an Advent Lessons and

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

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating in the upcoming two weeks: Roger Mayhew, Katie Potvin, Ian Kilgour, Mary Ann Horner, Rev. Graeme Brownlee, Judy Stephens, Tom O’Neill, Carley Mayhew, Harry Dale, Bill Potvin, Brad Harris, Holly Belanger, Louis-Philippe Lavallee,

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