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May 14, 2026

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Social Notes

Quyon – Jill Young

Congratulations to Patrick Trudeau and Sonia Kenney who welcomed their first child on Feb. 1. They had a baby girl and they have named her

Waltham – Helen Perry

We have been lucky so far this winter, as our temperatures have been mild. However, on Friday and Saturday, the temperatures really plunged into a

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Allison Corrigan reports that on the week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2021 the nighttime temperatures ranged from -25.55 Celsius to -7.77 Celsius. The

Waltham: Helen Perry

Well, we got our Christmas wish which was to have a white Christmas. As I write my notes this morning, everything is so white and

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Get well wishes go out to Merril Fleury of Chichester, Que. who is currently in the Pembroke Regional Hospital. Roy Gagnon of Chichester has been

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Lance and Richardson families on the loss of Denise on Dec. 12 at the age of 81. Our deepest

Quyon: Jill Young

Wow, it is hard to believe, but here we are, just a few days away from Christmas. It has been such a wonderful festive season

Waltham: Helen Perry

Joan and Donnie Durocher and Connie Chaput of Watson Lake, Yukon were recent visitors at Gild and Art Heaney’s. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy birthday to my dear sister Suzanne Gregory across the miles on Dec. 14.. Love from family and friends. Allison Corrigan reported that on the

Quyon: Jill Young

The Quyon Lions Club hosted their annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday and it was one of the best parades I’ve ever seen. It was

Quyon – Jill Young

Congratulations to Patrick Trudeau and Sonia Kenney who welcomed their first child on Feb. 1. They had a baby girl and they have named her Effie. Best wishes to the new mom and dad as they settle in with their

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Waltham – Helen Perry

We have been lucky so far this winter, as our temperatures have been mild. However, on Friday and Saturday, the temperatures really plunged into a deep freeze. On Friday morning, the temperature was -29 degrees Celsius and -45 degrees Celsius

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Allison Corrigan reports that on the week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2021 the nighttime temperatures ranged from -25.55 Celsius to -7.77 Celsius. The daytime temperatures ranged from -3.33 Celsius to 1.66 Celsius. The week of Jan. 30 to

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Well, we got our Christmas wish which was to have a white Christmas. As I write my notes this morning, everything is so white and beautiful. It really feels like Christmas. We were saddened to hear of the passing of

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Get well wishes go out to Merril Fleury of Chichester, Que. who is currently in the Pembroke Regional Hospital. Roy Gagnon of Chichester has been moved from the Shawville Hospital to the Manoir in Fort Coulonge. We are lucky to

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Lance and Richardson families on the loss of Denise on Dec. 12 at the age of 81. Our deepest condolences to the Craig and Lapierre families on the loss of Zelma on Dec. 14

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Quyon: Jill Young

Wow, it is hard to believe, but here we are, just a few days away from Christmas. It has been such a wonderful festive season so far and I’m so looking forward to the excitement the next week will bring.

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Joan and Donnie Durocher and Connie Chaput of Watson Lake, Yukon were recent visitors at Gild and Art Heaney’s. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers are extended to Arthur Heaney who is a patient in the Shawville Community Hospital. We

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy birthday to my dear sister Suzanne Gregory across the miles on Dec. 14.. Love from family and friends. Allison Corrigan reported that on the week of Dec. 5-10, 2021 the nighttime temperatures varied from -13.33 degrees Celsius to -9.44

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Quyon: Jill Young

The Quyon Lions Club hosted their annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday and it was one of the best parades I’ve ever seen. It was so wonderful. This year marked a return to the Parade of Lights with it commencing

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