The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier
September 19, 2017
Sept. 16, 1992 25 Years Ago Glory days of steam return to Pontiac: With steam engines chugging and chaff flying like snow, the threshing bee
Sept. 16, 1992 25 Years Ago Glory days of steam return to Pontiac: With steam engines chugging and chaff flying like snow, the threshing bee
When some of our dear city friends found the love of their life away out in Pontiac County several years ago some of their relatives
The weather was perfect for the children and youth ball tournament held at the R.A. on Saturday and Sunday. There was no rain which made
The Oiseau Rock, located on the Ottawa River in Sheenboro, is now listed on an international website that shows where sacred sites are located all
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve
Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had
The new date for my hip surgery is Oct. 6. Hopefully this time they won’t cancel. It seems like a long time to wait when
The men’s Quyon Flyers’ season came to a close last week, as they lost their best-of-3 playoff series to the Ottawa Valley A’s. The Valley
I was outside talking with friends when one of them stooped down, picked up a rock and said, “Here. Would you like some Fool’s Gold?”
Sept. 9, 1992 25 Years Ago Another record-breaking Fair!: The 137th Shawville Fair was another record-breaker, sustaining a trend of growth that has become a
Sept. 16, 1992 25 Years Ago Glory days of steam return to Pontiac: With steam engines chugging and chaff flying like snow, the threshing bee at Eric Campbell’s last Saturday resembled another era. A record crowd turned out for Eric’s
When some of our dear city friends found the love of their life away out in Pontiac County several years ago some of their relatives told them: “You’ll be bored out in the country. There’s not much to do away
The weather was perfect for the children and youth ball tournament held at the R.A. on Saturday and Sunday. There was no rain which made it perfect for them. There were a good number of spectators which is always nice
The Oiseau Rock, located on the Ottawa River in Sheenboro, is now listed on an international website that shows where sacred sites are located all over the world: https://sacred sites.com The Amphibious Challenge was a great success on Saturday at
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve Gray, Richard Richardson, Brittany Graham, Megan Tubman, Gisele Chartrand, Erin Belanger, Janey Campbell, Tammy Alexander,
Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had taught school many years ago and drove a school bus. Richard was an avid sportsman.
The new date for my hip surgery is Oct. 6. Hopefully this time they won’t cancel. It seems like a long time to wait when you are in pain. This past weekend Hurrican Irma hit Florida with a vengeance leaving
The men’s Quyon Flyers’ season came to a close last week, as they lost their best-of-3 playoff series to the Ottawa Valley A’s. The Valley A’s took the first game on Aug. 31 winning 4-2 in Quyon but the Flyers
I was outside talking with friends when one of them stooped down, picked up a rock and said, “Here. Would you like some Fool’s Gold?” It took me back in my memory to old movies I had seen about prospectors,
Sept. 9, 1992 25 Years Ago Another record-breaking Fair!: The 137th Shawville Fair was another record-breaker, sustaining a trend of growth that has become a tradition over the past several years. The 1992 fair had the good fortune of getting
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