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Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER819-506-4011

Well, Shawville Fair is over for another year. I wanted to go but having gall bladder surgery recently I was in no shape to wander

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Grandparents’ Day This coming Sunday is Grandparents’ Day. If you haven’t heard about it you’re not alone, not everyone knows about or celebrates this holiday.

Chris Judd Outstanding in his field

After having fun at the fall fairs, summer vacation and enjoying cottage life, we should think back to what was a priority during WWI and

Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER819-506-4011

Well, Shawville Fair is over for another year. I wanted to go but having gall bladder surgery recently I was in no shape to wander the fair grounds. Never go into an operation thinking it will be nothing. I thought

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Sept. 2, 1992 25 Years Ago Freshwater jellyfish sighted again in Pontiac: Freshwater jellyfish have once again been sighted in Pontiac, this time in Tootes Lake in the municipality of Thorne. Concerned cottagers Keith and Roberta Harrison, who had heard

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Grandparents’ Day This coming Sunday is Grandparents’ Day. If you haven’t heard about it you’re not alone, not everyone knows about or celebrates this holiday. So if you’re just hearing about this holiday, it’s one day a year that is

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Chris Judd Outstanding in his field

After having fun at the fall fairs, summer vacation and enjoying cottage life, we should think back to what was a priority during WWI and WWII. Enjoying the good life as we just did this summer and fall would have

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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