Shawville’s Bethel Pentecostal Church hosted its first annual community giveaway on Saturday.People perused a wide array of goods in the church’s rear parking lot, including
A new plaque was unveiled Sunday in Bryson honouring Al Manzoli, a longtime community member and visionary behind the town’s lighthouse. The lighthouse, which can
By Ruth Potter Thirty-two people piled onto a school bus on Saturday morning in Shawville to embark on a bus tour of Clarendon led by
Little Haven Farm in Mansfield is indeed a little haven to a wide range of animals, including alpacas, llamas, guinea hens, goats, chickens, and mini
The Municipality of Campbell’s Bay has installed 220 feet of LED strip lighting on the town’s wharf, part of a broader effort to revitalize the
A new social services bus is teaming up with a local Pontiac organization to offer essential services to people experiencing homelessness in the area. The
Youth of all ages gathered at the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex (UPSC) in Chapeau on Tuesday evening to participate in one of the last Family
The Shawville Lions Club held the 11th annual Shawville Country Jamboree over the weekend, hosting 20 acts over three days on the stage set up
Two roads in Luskville were washed out as a result of Monday afternoon’s thunderstorm, causing disruptions to local residents. One wash-out occurred on rue Thérien,
A cyclist was hit by a car on Highway 148 and sent to hospital with minor injuries last week, Sûreté Québec spokesperson Sgt. Marc Tessier
Shawville’s Bethel Pentecostal Church hosted its first annual community giveaway on Saturday.People perused a wide array of goods in the church’s rear parking lot, including clothing, chairs, toys and textiles. The official start time for the inaugural event was 10
A new plaque was unveiled Sunday in Bryson honouring Al Manzoli, a longtime community member and visionary behind the town’s lighthouse. The lighthouse, which can be found across from Bryson’s Leo Piché park, was finished two years ago and stands
By Ruth Potter Thirty-two people piled onto a school bus on Saturday morning in Shawville to embark on a bus tour of Clarendon led by local historian Jo-Anne Brownlee. The free bus trip was an anniversary event organized to celebrate
Little Haven Farm in Mansfield is indeed a little haven to a wide range of animals, including alpacas, llamas, guinea hens, goats, chickens, and mini sheep, as well as miniature horses and donkeys, and regular-sized donkeys. But Garrett Vekeryasz, one
The Municipality of Campbell’s Bay has installed 220 feet of LED strip lighting on the town’s wharf, part of a broader effort to revitalize the waterfront and attract more visitors to the area. “This was just another phase of that
A new social services bus is teaming up with a local Pontiac organization to offer essential services to people experiencing homelessness in the area. The new “Réhabus” bus started roaming the streets last week with plans to travel across the
Youth of all ages gathered at the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex (UPSC) in Chapeau on Tuesday evening to participate in one of the last Family Sports Program events of the summer. The Chapeau Recreation Association has been hosting these recreation
The Shawville Lions Club held the 11th annual Shawville Country Jamboree over the weekend, hosting 20 acts over three days on the stage set up at Armstrong Farms, just outside of Shawville. Attendees, some on day passes, others camping at
Two roads in Luskville were washed out as a result of Monday afternoon’s thunderstorm, causing disruptions to local residents. One wash-out occurred on rue Thérien, just north of Highway 148; the other on chemin Parker, on the south side of
A cyclist was hit by a car on Highway 148 and sent to hospital with minor injuries last week, Sûreté Québec spokesperson Sgt. Marc Tessier has confirmed. He said police officers responded to a collision involving a vehicle and a
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
Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street
Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com
The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.
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