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June 11, 2025

Social Notes

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Brisebois and Richard families on the loss of Edith on Oct. 4. Our thoughts and prayers for the Thompson .

Waltham: Helen Perry

We were deeply saddened by the passing of Aunt Mary (nee Hynes), Spence. She was the beloved wife of . . .

Quyon: Jill Young

I hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. We had a delicious family . . .

Waltham: Helen Perry

This past week, Fort Coulonge was shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden, tragic passing of . . .

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Congratulations to the Oktoberfest Ladysmith organizing committee, volunteers and participants for again making this another unqualified success. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

October is always the month to make pumpkin pies and apple pies which I have for sale. So if any of you . . .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences to the Ranger and Tallon families on the passing on Sept. 22 of their sister/step-sister . . .

Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Meghan (Foran) and Blake Howarth on the arrival of their first child. They welcomed a baby boy named . . .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go to Heather Lemke and David Walker on Oct. 1, Marlyn Sullivan Crozon and Jessica Deanne Sullivan on Oct. 2,

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Congratulations to the Oktoberfest Ladysmith organizing committee, volunteers and participants for again making this another unqualified success. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Allison Corrigan, Linda Rooney, Brent Sheppard, Kim Murray, Brock Plouffe, Erin Barber, Jennifer Hannaberry,

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Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Meghan (Foran) and Blake Howarth on the arrival of their first child. They welcomed a baby boy named . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go to Heather Lemke and David Walker on Oct. 1, Marlyn Sullivan Crozon and Jessica Deanne Sullivan on Oct. 2, Richard Duff on . . .

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LOCAL EVENTS
28 Jun

Festival de la Culbute Festival

June 28, 2025
All Day

A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the construction of the Culbute Locks, an industrial marvel in its day and an important part of our local heritage.
A day filled with celebration;
– The Great Canadian Lumberjack Show
– Music and dancing
– Food and drink
– and much more!
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada

28 Jun

PPHS Reunion

June 28, 2025
All Day

PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

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