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The Way We Were

The Way We Were

May 25, 1994 25 Years Ago Young Entrepreneurs joins CDE: If Pontiac is ever to get ahead, it will be by developing the talents of

The Way We Were

May 18, 1994 25 Years Ago Duckie race on the Quyon River: Weather fit for a duck: the Quyon Lionettes first annual Duck Race took

The Way We Were

May 11, 1994 25 Years Ago John Langford and friends put on stepping show: It’s a show that never grows old. About 200 people, mostly

The Way We Were

May 4, 1994 25 Years Ago New seniors home opens in Coulonge: One of Fort Coulonge’s oldest houses is now home to some of the

The Way We Were

compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 27, 1994 25 Years Ago Fire destroys three houses in Shawville: Shawville lost three houses in less than two hours

The Way We Were

Apr. 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac working on Onslow dump: The municipality of Pontiac is working hard to conform to regulations established by the

The Way We Were

Apr. 13, 1994 25 Years Ago Thorne mourns the loss of its mayor: Mayor Clarence Frederick Pasch passed way peacefully in the Pontiac Community Hospital

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 6, 1994 25 Years Ago Flood could leave Upper Pontiac cut off: The shrine of Our Lady of the White

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 30, 1994 25 Years Ago Shawville Junior B’s are champs!: With only 11 seconds left on the clock, Chris MacIntyre

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 23, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac dairy farmers being surveyed: The Quebec Ministry of Agriculture is still conducting surveys to

The Way We Were

May 25, 1994 25 Years Ago Young Entrepreneurs joins CDE: If Pontiac is ever to get ahead, it will be by developing the talents of its young people, says Campbell’s Bay Mayor Denis Larivière. As president of the local Corporation

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The Way We Were

May 18, 1994 25 Years Ago Duckie race on the Quyon River: Weather fit for a duck: the Quyon Lionettes first annual Duck Race took place on the Quyon River on Sunday afternoon under cloud-covered skies. But the rain did

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The Way We Were

May 11, 1994 25 Years Ago John Langford and friends put on stepping show: It’s a show that never grows old. About 200 people, mostly parents and grandparents, turned out at McDowell School on May 6 for the show that

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The Way We Were

May 4, 1994 25 Years Ago New seniors home opens in Coulonge: One of Fort Coulonge’s oldest houses is now home to some of the town’s senior residents. Fort Coulonge Mayor Hector Soucie Jr. cut the ribbon held by Robert

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The Way We Were

compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 27, 1994 25 Years Ago Fire destroys three houses in Shawville: Shawville lost three houses in less than two hours last week and was fortunate not to have lost more. Eight people were left homeless

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The Way We Were

Apr. 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac working on Onslow dump: The municipality of Pontiac is working hard to conform to regulations established by the MInistry of the Environment regarding the North Onslow landfill. Ministry officials have informed municipal council

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The Way We Were

Apr. 13, 1994 25 Years Ago Thorne mourns the loss of its mayor: Mayor Clarence Frederick Pasch passed way peacefully in the Pontiac Community Hospital in Shawville on April 3 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 6, 1994 25 Years Ago Flood could leave Upper Pontiac cut off: The shrine of Our Lady of the White Water is in danger of being washed away in a deluge. In the process, between

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 30, 1994 25 Years Ago Shawville Junior B’s are champs!: With only 11 seconds left on the clock, Chris MacIntyre scored the goal that tied up the division final between Shawville and the Arnprior Packers.

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 23, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac dairy farmers being surveyed: The Quebec Ministry of Agriculture is still conducting surveys to determine what was killing local dairy cows last year. Dr. Guy Huneault, a consultant with

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