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December 17, 2025

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Waltham – Helen Perry

On Saturday, a surprise birthday lunch was held at the Waltham Station. Family and friends gathered to express their love and best wish to Theresa

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Gauthier and Richard families on the passing of Kathleen on Sept. 1, at the age of 59. The Parents Voice

Strength in weakness

I planted Morning Glory seeds beside my deck thinking they could climb up and look very pretty in that spot. Sure enough most of them

When to harvest

A couple days ago, a friend asked me: “When do you pick grapes for wine?” After I gave a very quick answer – “later on

What did I just eat

We have all had a great meal somewhere (at a fancy restaurant, at the neighbours or at home) and some time after, maybe a few

Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend. I spent a great deal of it at the Shawville Fair, enjoying looking at the exhibits, listening

Waltham – Helen Perry

I sure hope that everyone had a safe and wonderful long weekend. On Sunday, we took in the Shawville Fair. It is our family tradition

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Bean family who just had a Celebration of Life for Randy Bean who passed away last year.  His family

A thankful heart

I’ve noticed the bees are very active in my flowers. They instinctively know winter is coming and they are preparing. It amazes me to watch

Priorities

There is a beautiful lawn that stands out to me on my daily walk. The grass is a uniform thick green with absolutely no weeds

Waltham – Helen Perry

On Saturday, a surprise birthday lunch was held at the Waltham Station. Family and friends gathered to express their love and best wish to Theresa Harkins, on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Everyone enjoyed good food, a beautiful cake

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Gauthier and Richard families on the passing of Kathleen on Sept. 1, at the age of 59. The Parents Voice and the Shawville-Clarendon Library will be be hosting the Lego Club on Thursday, Sept. 11,

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Strength in weakness

I planted Morning Glory seeds beside my deck thinking they could climb up and look very pretty in that spot. Sure enough most of them did. But as I was weeding, I noticed one vine was lying on the ground.

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When to harvest

A couple days ago, a friend asked me: “When do you pick grapes for wine?” After I gave a very quick answer – “later on in September” – I began thinking about all the different things that are taken into

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What did I just eat

We have all had a great meal somewhere (at a fancy restaurant, at the neighbours or at home) and some time after, maybe a few hours, a few minutes, or the next day, we ask ourselves: “What did I eat?”

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Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend. I spent a great deal of it at the Shawville Fair, enjoying looking at the exhibits, listening to great music, indulging in delicious fair food, and watching the fun in the Midway.

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Waltham – Helen Perry

I sure hope that everyone had a safe and wonderful long weekend. On Sunday, we took in the Shawville Fair. It is our family tradition to meet and enjoy the fair. We took in the horse drawn wagon competitions and

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Bean family who just had a Celebration of Life for Randy Bean who passed away last year.  His family from Winnipeg were here as well as people from New York and Alberta.  A plaque

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A thankful heart

I’ve noticed the bees are very active in my flowers. They instinctively know winter is coming and they are preparing. It amazes me to watch their activity and that of the squirrels which are also gathering for winter. Without anyone

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Priorities

There is a beautiful lawn that stands out to me on my daily walk. The grass is a uniform thick green with absolutely no weeds anywhere.  How they have managed to maintain it through this drought says something about their

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