Be prepared
June 29, 2021
Anyone who went to Boy Scouts or had a son who attended Boy Scouts will remember their motto (Be prepared!) This was a lesson for.
Anyone who went to Boy Scouts or had a son who attended Boy Scouts will remember their motto (Be prepared!) This was a lesson for.
Several times, I have mentioned the seven bank accounts of a farmer. The most important being soil and money being the seventh. Politics is the
From when we were little kids, our moms used a Band-Aid to fix serious cuts, minor scrapes and even imaginary injuries. Just as Band-Aids must be
Although some still deny that climate change is real, after decades of doing research and keeping records, all the evidence proves that climate change is
Just as in wartime and other political upheaval, devastating plagues, polio outbreaks, SARS, and smallpox, all through this worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, farms and farmers continue
In the spring of 2014, we were lucky enough to be one of three couples who visited Ireland together. One couple had very close ties
It was March 14, 2020 when the world health organization and many countries in our world informed us that we were in a serious pandemic.
Today, in a world where productivity is measured by how many pieces you produce per hour, or how many acres you can till up per
One plus that this COVID slow down, lockdown, don’t travel time has caused us to do is think why. Why can’t we go on a
CHRIS JUDD What does an old farmer with not too much education know about carbon tax? Not as much as most of you reading this
Anyone who went to Boy Scouts or had a son who attended Boy Scouts will remember their motto (Be prepared!) This was a lesson for. . .
Several times, I have mentioned the seven bank accounts of a farmer. The most important being soil and money being the seventh. Politics is the one seldom mentioned. . .
From when we were little kids, our moms used a Band-Aid to fix serious cuts, minor scrapes and even imaginary injuries. Just as Band-Aids must be changed until the injury is healed, other Band-Aid fixes keep reoccurring until the cause is pinpointed
Although some still deny that climate change is real, after decades of doing research and keeping records, all the evidence proves that climate change is real. The ice caps at both the north and south poles are decreasing year after
Just as in wartime and other political upheaval, devastating plagues, polio outbreaks, SARS, and smallpox, all through this worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, farms and farmers continue to carry on their job as in normal times. Crops must be planted and harvested
In the spring of 2014, we were lucky enough to be one of three couples who visited Ireland together. One couple had very close ties and relatives in Northern Ireland. Another couple had . . .
It was March 14, 2020 when the world health organization and many countries in our world informed us that we were in a serious pandemic. It was then, that many of the world’s inhabitants began in earnest to rethink what
Today, in a world where productivity is measured by how many pieces you produce per hour, or how many acres you can till up per day, or in the fall when you get your snow tires installed, how many sets
One plus that this COVID slow down, lockdown, don’t travel time has caused us to do is think why. Why can’t we go on a vacation? Is this climate change a hoax? A farmer asking “why is my soil getting
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Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!
Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
Get your tickets!
Remembrance Day Spaghetti and meat ball Dinner & Dance – music by Danny Sylvester
Join us as we come together to honour those who have served and continue to serve for our freedom.
Friday, November 8th, 2025
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dinner & Dance: 6 PM – 12 AM (Doors open at 5 PM)
Music by Danny Sylvester
Cash bar
Tickets $20 – sold in advance
$10 after 7:30 for the dance
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti and meat ball dinner served with Caeser salad and garlic bread, followed by music, and dancing as we gather in remembrance and gratitude.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to our local Legion.
We would love to display photos of your loved ones who have served — please send them in or bring them with you to the event.
Hosted by the Ladysmith Recreation Committee.
Let’s share a meal, some memories, and our appreciation together.
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Dîner et danse des spaghettis et des boulettes de viande du jour du Souvenir
Rejoignez-nous alors que nous nous réunissons pour honorer ceux qui ont servi et continuent de servir pour notre liberté.
Samedi le 8 Novembre
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dîner et danse : 18 h – 12 h (les portes ouvrent à 17 h)
Musique de Danny Sylvester
Barre de caisse
Billets 20 $ – vendus à l’avance
Billets 10 $ après 7h30 pour la danse
Profitez d’un délicieux dîner de spaghettis et de boulettes de viande servi avec du pain à l’ail, de la musique et de la danse alors que nous nous rassemblons en souvenir et en gratitude.
Une partie des recettes sera reversée à notre Légion locale.
Nous aimerions afficher des photos de vos proches qui ont servi – veuillez les envoyer ou les apporter avec vous à l’événement.
Hébergé par l’association Recreative Ladysmith
Partageons un repas, quelques souvenirs et notre appréciation ensemble.
The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
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