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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304news@theequity.ca

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304news@theequity.ca

The Equity

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Clare Strutt who passed away last week after a lengthy illness.
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Orville Burgess who passed away last week.
The Thorne Fire Department had their Fireman’s Ball last Saturday evening. There was a good attendance and the music was by the Danny Sylvester band which everyone enjoyed. There was a delicious lunch served at midnight.
Get well wishes to Gail Zacharias who has not been too well lately. We wish her a speedy recovery.

The Ladysmith Flea Market is coming to an end with this Saturday being the last one for this year. The extra hot summer made it a little uncomfortable most Saturdays but everyone seemed to enjoy the flea market.
The Golden Age Club in Otter Lake is having their barbecue this Saturday evening starting at 5:30 p.m. Following the barbecue there will be music for whomever would like to dance. The deadline to let the club know if you are coming is now past.
This coming Sunday is the memorial service at St. James Anglican Church in Otter Lake at 3 p.m. There is a potluck meal after at the R.A. Centre in Otter Lake. All are welcome.
Happy birthday to Theresa Tubman who celebrated on Aug. 14. Happy birthday to Holly Lalonde who celebrates today, to Patsy Walls on Aug. 17, to Ronnie Zimmerling on Aug. 18, to Denver Thrun on Aug. 19, to Shirley Caldwell on Aug. 21 and to André Chartrand on Aug. 21.
Happy anniversary to Patricia and George Wilson who celebrate Aug. 21, to Cathy and Ernie Pasch on Aug. 22, to Holly and Danny Lalonde on Aug. 22 also, to Helen and Lloyd Palmer on Aug. 15, to Kathryn and Ellard Perry on Aug. 20 and to Helen and George Mudrock on Aug. 20.
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