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April 2, 2026

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Well, here we are in a brand new year 2018. I sure hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and enjoyed ringing in the New

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

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to send out sincere condolences to my cousin, Elaine Mayhew on the loss of her husband, Ken Burke on Dec. 29 at the age of 83. Ken was a loving husband and fantastic father to his three

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Well, here we are in a brand new year 2018. I sure hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and enjoyed ringing in the New Year. Our Christmas was absolutely wonderful. It began with our beautiful Christmas Eve mass at

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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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