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Congratulations to Pontiac Home Bakery for the Customer Appreciation Evening on Saturday at the Pontiac Agricultural Hall in honour of their winning second place in
Congratulations to Pontiac Home Bakery for the Customer Appreciation Evening on Saturday at the Pontiac Agricultural Hall in honour of their winning second place in
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of Ellard Perry, dear husband of Kathryn Horner. Ellard worked for many years as
Congratulations to Meghan Alexander and Joshua Watson on the birth of their daughter on Oct. 16. They named her Luna Jennifer Violet and she is
On Sunday morning, a 50th wedding anniversary mass was celebrated in honour of Anne and Gerry Dagenais. Fr. Justin Bertrand officiated the mass. It was
On our way back from Vancouver Island Norma and I saw a whale while we were on the ferry from Nanaimo to Vancouver. It was
Our deepest sympathies to the Murdock family on the loss of George on Oct. 7. Our thoughts and prayers for the McCallum family on the
I want to wish Linda Dorzek a happy birthday. I have known this lady all my life and I wish her a good day. I
Congratulations to Meghan Foran and Blake Howarth who were married on Saturday. The happy couple exchanged vows in a beautiful outdoor ceremony at Timber Run
Belated birthday greetings to Rosemary Tallon Trottier who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 7. Happy birthday to Larry Larochelle who will be 97 years young
Over the past two weeks I helped my sister Norma finish preparing the house for selling. She did the yard work and I washed all
Congratulations to Pontiac Home Bakery for the Customer Appreciation Evening on Saturday at the Pontiac Agricultural Hall in honour of their winning second place in Canada’s Sweetest Bakery contest and first on the Eastern Seaboard. Our thoughts and prayers for
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of Ellard Perry, dear husband of Kathryn Horner. Ellard worked for many years as a principal and teacher at Shawville High School. He also was a devoted husband and
Congratulations to Meghan Alexander and Joshua Watson on the birth of their daughter on Oct. 16. They named her Luna Jennifer Violet and she is a little sister for Cash. She is also the first grand-daughter for Jen (Desjardins) and
On Sunday morning, a 50th wedding anniversary mass was celebrated in honour of Anne and Gerry Dagenais. Fr. Justin Bertrand officiated the mass. It was very meaningful, as their children Jennifer, Sherry and Robbie played the violin before mass and
On our way back from Vancouver Island Norma and I saw a whale while we were on the ferry from Nanaimo to Vancouver. It was quite a distance off but at least I got to see one. Then we stopped
Our deepest sympathies to the Murdock family on the loss of George on Oct. 7. Our thoughts and prayers for the McCallum family on the loss of Daniel Brent on Oct. 10. Our condolences to Marshalene Campbell on the passing
I want to wish Linda Dorzek a happy birthday. I have known this lady all my life and I wish her a good day. I went for a bike ride yesterday as it was such a beautiful day and I
Congratulations to Meghan Foran and Blake Howarth who were married on Saturday. The happy couple exchanged vows in a beautiful outdoor ceremony at Timber Run Golf Club in Lanark, Ont., followed by a night of celebrating with family and friends.
Belated birthday greetings to Rosemary Tallon Trottier who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 7. Happy birthday to Larry Larochelle who will be 97 years young on Oct. 16. At the Saturday evening mass in Sheen everyone joined in singing happy
Over the past two weeks I helped my sister Norma finish preparing the house for selling. She did the yard work and I washed all the windows and painted all the mouldings and doors. My brother-in-law, David Leach, took me
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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