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June 11, 2025

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Get well wishes go out to our dear friend Paulette Demmons who is recovering from a hip surgery. Belated birthday wishes go out to .

Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are extended to Eric Demers and his family in the recent passing of his dearly loved mother . .

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Prevost family on the loss of Daniel on Aug. 11, at the age of 58. He was the husband

Quyon: Jill Young

I was sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Dave Baker on Aug. 14. Deepest sympathy to Joey-Lou (Keon), Ashley, Michael . . .

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy 55th wedding anniversary to Blythe and Carol (Horner) McCleary who were married on Aug. 15, 1964. Congratulations on this wonderful milestone. Couples celebrating their

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

On Aug. 11, 250 threshing machines gathered in St. Albert, Ont. to make a world record by operating the antique machines simultaneously. Officials from Guinness

Waltham: Helen Perry

On Aug. 8, the Waltham firefighters hosted a group of day camp children in the Waltham Fire Station. They answered and coloured a little .

Quyon: Jill Young

This summer has been flying by so quickly, I just want to push the pause button. I had a wonderful week of holidays at the

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I had a busy week starting off on Wednesday when my cousins Ramona Dunahee from Brinston, Ont. and her daughter Angela from Ottawa and Freda

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Samantha Lacourse, Janet Judd, Tom Tubman, Kathy Murray, Sheena Campbell, Heather MacKechnie, Amanda Smart, Albert Armstrong,

Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are extended to Eric Demers and his family in the recent passing of his dearly loved mother . . .

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Prevost family on the loss of Daniel on Aug. 11, at the age of 58. He was the husband of . . . Michelle Lepack. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week:

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Quyon: Jill Young

I was sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Dave Baker on Aug. 14. Deepest sympathy to Joey-Lou (Keon), Ashley, Michael . . .

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy 55th wedding anniversary to Blythe and Carol (Horner) McCleary who were married on Aug. 15, 1964. Congratulations on this wonderful milestone. Couples celebrating their anniversaries . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

On Aug. 11, 250 threshing machines gathered in St. Albert, Ont. to make a world record by operating the antique machines simultaneously. Officials from Guinness World Records were there to judge . . .

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Waltham: Helen Perry

On Aug. 8, the Waltham firefighters hosted a group of day camp children in the Waltham Fire Station. They answered and coloured a little . . .

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Quyon: Jill Young

This summer has been flying by so quickly, I just want to push the pause button. I had a wonderful week of holidays at the end of July and early August. I enjoyed time spent with family and . .

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I had a busy week starting off on Wednesday when my cousins Ramona Dunahee from Brinston, Ont. and her daughter Angela from Ottawa and Freda Dupuis from Metcalfe came for . . .

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Samantha Lacourse, Janet Judd, Tom Tubman, Kathy Murray, Sheena Campbell, Heather MacKechnie, Amanda Smart, Albert Armstrong, Lee Laframboise,

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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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