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February 25, 2026

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

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Well, it is that time of the year again for collecting the sap and making maple syrup. According to Gerry Perry and Ray Béchamp, as of yet, the sap is running slow.

Angie, Danny and children Olivia and Jack Béchamp of Barrhaven, Ont. were weekend visitors at Lyne and Ray Béchamp’s. Jack enjoyed helping Grandpa Ray with picking up the maple sap.

This past weekend, our granddaughter Mikaela and her dance school Maison Des Arts of Embrun, Ont. participated in the Inspire Dance Challenge Competition in Gatineau, Que. They brought home several awards of Ultimate Inspiration, Platinum, Diamond a high Gold and Gold. They also won many overall awards and came in first place. Congratulations we are very proud of you.

Warm anniversary wishes are extended to Lorna and Frankie Turner, who are celebrating their wedding anniversary on April 11. May the coming year be filled with God’s richest blessings.

Warm birthday wishes are extended to Pauline Pilon, of Cantley who will be celebrating a birthday this coming week. All the best is wished to you Pauline, and we hope that you enjoy your special day.

Just a reminder that in Waltham, a burning permit is required for any open burning. Burning permit season is from Jan. 1 to May 15. Permits are issued by the Waltham Fire Department.



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