Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com
There has been a recent rash of burglaries in Shawville. Area residents are encouraged to lock their residences and vehicles. Happy birthday to the following
There has been a recent rash of burglaries in Shawville. Area residents are encouraged to lock their residences and vehicles. Happy birthday to the following
Congratulations to Samantha Davis and Sam Rodrigue, as they welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on May 2. Zachary Jacob arrived safely and he
I just celebrated my 65th birthday and my retirement last week. My boss, Rosalie Bouchard and staff at Centre Intervalle in Fort Coulonge took me
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Shirley Routliffe who passed away on April 23. Get well wishes to Bev Murray who had surgery
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Ruth and the Gagnon family on the sudden passing of Victor Gagnon. His funeral was held on
Congratulations to the Ven. Reverend Mavis Brownlee on her retirement on April 29. Our thoughts and prayers to the Cummings and Bruisedhead families on the
On Tuesday, Jeannette Gagnon, Cynthia Belaire, Ella Bayne and a few former co-workers from Superior Electric in Pembroke gathered for a tasty lunch at the
The Quyon Pastoral Charge held their final Soup and Sandwich lunch of the season last Wednesday at Quyon United, and there was another great turnout.
We were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Gayla Ryan (nee Weatheral) of Constance Bay, Ont. She was the beloved wife of Brent
It finally feels like spring. The beautiful weather moved in for the weekend and it was so nice to see the sun. I enjoyed reading
There has been a recent rash of burglaries in Shawville. Area residents are encouraged to lock their residences and vehicles. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this upcoming week: Neil Sharpe, Teri Lyn Smart, Dan Kelly, Francine Evans-Cameron, Anne
Congratulations to Samantha Davis and Sam Rodrigue, as they welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on May 2. Zachary Jacob arrived safely and he is as cute as a button. He has many excited extended family members who are
I just celebrated my 65th birthday and my retirement last week. My boss, Rosalie Bouchard and staff at Centre Intervalle in Fort Coulonge took me out to Spruceholme Inn for supper for my retirement party. They surprised me with a
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Shirley Routliffe who passed away on April 23. Get well wishes to Bev Murray who had surgery last Friday. Everything went well and Bev will probably be home the beginning of this
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Ruth and the Gagnon family on the sudden passing of Victor Gagnon. His funeral was held on Friday at St. Alphonsus Church in Chapeau and the burial was in the Holy Spirit
Congratulations to the Ven. Reverend Mavis Brownlee on her retirement on April 29. Our thoughts and prayers to the Cummings and Bruisedhead families on the tragic loss of Jacob and Kelly Ann Cummings on April 20. Jacob was the son
On Tuesday, Jeannette Gagnon, Cynthia Belaire, Ella Bayne and a few former co-workers from Superior Electric in Pembroke gathered for a tasty lunch at the Waltham Station. They enjoyed socializing and reminiscing of the times they worked together. A cheery
The Quyon Pastoral Charge held their final Soup and Sandwich lunch of the season last Wednesday at Quyon United, and there was another great turnout. The lunches have been a tremendous success this year and all of the support from
We were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Gayla Ryan (nee Weatheral) of Constance Bay, Ont. She was the beloved wife of Brent Ryan. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Brent, her son Jaxson, family and
It finally feels like spring. The beautiful weather moved in for the weekend and it was so nice to see the sun. I enjoyed reading on my back deck for the first time this year and many in our community
            
            
        We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
            
            
        Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
            
            
        Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #3 – Pontiacs vs. South Grenville Rangers. Warmup at 7:15 p.m. 
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1554

Get your tickets!
Remembrance Day Spaghetti and meat ball Dinner & Dance – music by Danny Sylvester
Join us as we come together to honour those who have served and continue to serve for our freedom.
Friday, November 8th, 2025
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dinner & Dance: 6 PM – 12 AM (Doors open at 5 PM)
Music by Danny Sylvester
Cash bar
Tickets $20 – sold in advance
$10 after 7:30 for the dance
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti and meat ball dinner served with Caeser salad and garlic bread, followed by music, and dancing as we gather in remembrance and gratitude.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to our local Legion.
We would love to display photos of your loved ones who have served — please send them in or bring them with you to the event.
Hosted by the Ladysmith Recreation Committee.
Let’s share a meal, some memories, and our appreciation together.
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Dîner et danse des spaghettis et des boulettes de viande du jour du Souvenir
Rejoignez-nous alors que nous nous réunissons pour honorer ceux qui ont servi et continuent de servir pour notre liberté.
Samedi le 8 Novembre
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dîner et danse : 18 h – 12 h (les portes ouvrent à 17 h)
Musique de Danny Sylvester
Barre de caisse
Billets 20 $ – vendus à l’avance
Billets 10 $ après 7h30 pour la danse
Profitez d’un délicieux dîner de spaghettis et de boulettes de viande servi avec du pain à l’ail, de la musique et de la danse alors que nous nous rassemblons en souvenir et en gratitude.
Une partie des recettes sera reversée à notre Légion locale.
Nous aimerions afficher des photos de vos proches qui ont servi – veuillez les envoyer ou les apporter avec vous à l’événement.
Hébergé par l’association Recreative Ladysmith
Partageons un repas, quelques souvenirs et notre appréciation ensemble.
            
            
        The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
            
            
        We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
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