Current Issue

April 2, 2026

Current Conditions in Shawville 17.3°C

Waltham’s founding firefighters celebrated at dinner

Waltham’s founding firefighters celebrated at dinner

The Waltham Fire Department held a dinner on Friday, Feb. 6 to honour longtime firefighter Charlie Ethier (pictured on the right), who retired last year. He was presented with a plaque for 53 years of service to the community, and chief Larry Perry (centre) and Ray Bechamp (left), were also celebrated for 54 years. Earl Grieve, who is also celebrating 54 years, was not present. Photo: Service Incendie Waltham Facebook page
The Equity


Register or subscribe to read this content

Thanks for stopping by! This article is available to readers who have created a free account or who subscribe to The Equity.

When you register for free with your email, you get access to a limited number of stories at no cost. Subscribers enjoy unlimited access to everything we publish—and directly support quality local journalism here in the Pontiac.

Register or Subscribe Today!



Log in to your account

ADVERTISEMENT
Calumet Media

More Local News

Waltham’s founding firefighters celebrated at dinner

The Equity

How to Share on Facebook

Unfortunately, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) has blocked the sharing of news content in Canada. Normally, you would not be able to share links from The Equity, but if you copy the link below, Facebook won’t block you!

Subscribe Now

For over 140 years, The Equity has delivered trusted, independent reporting that keeps the Pontiac informed — and connected.

With printing and labour costs rising, and ad revenue shifting to social media giants, your support is more essential than ever. By subscribing, you help us continue telling the stories that shape our region.