Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Allard family of Chapeau, Que., on the passing of Mike Allard. He was the son of Patricia Chugg and the late Merrill Allard. The funeral service was held on Friday, at St. Alphonsus Church.Also our condolences to the Morris family of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes on the passing of Terry Morris (Sheila Ryan) on Oct. 22. He was in his 87th year and brother to Janet Retty of Sheenboro. His funeral was held at St. Joseph’s on Saturday.
Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Denis Sallafranque, Dick Edwards and his twin brother Jack on Oct. 30, Jane Walker on Oct.. 31, Penny Perrault on Nov. 1, Cindy Gagnon Yates on Nov. 3, Dylan Sullivan, granddaughter of Evelyn Sullivan and the Lebel twins, Mike and Emily on Nov. 4.
After a three week stay in Sheen our dear friend Paddy Kilbride is back safely at his home in Ireland.
A few reminders: Saturday evening Mass in Sheenboro on Nov. 9 will be celebrated on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. with Remembrance Day services immediately following.
Remembrance Day services will also be held at Allumette Island on Nov. 10.
The Ottawa River in Sheenboro has gone up a few feet this week. Let us hope it is not a repeat of last year.
The 50/50 winner drawn on Friday evening in support of Residence Meilleur at George’s Bar was won by a young fellow from Campbell’s Bay, Chummer Frost.
The baskets drawn at the Halloween dance in support of the Culbute Museum and the Lions Club of Chapeau and area were won by two mayors of the MRC Pontiac, Don Gagnon of Chichester and Jim Gibson of Rapide des Joachims.
These baskets raised more than $1000.
