The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy
February 6, 2018
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. I know a lot of people comment on Valentine’s Day being a gimmick to just have to go out and
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. I know a lot of people comment on Valentine’s Day being a gimmick to just have to go out and
Feb. 3, 1993 25 Years Ago Curling Club celebrates 25 years: The Shawville Community Bonspiel is being played with a touch of nostalgia this year.
This article was inspired by many others containing misinformation about milk safety that have recently been sent to the public in print, on radio, in
Congratulations go out to Richard Brennan and Jessica Kelly of L’Isle-aux-Allumette on the birth of their baby girl Fiona on Jan. 26, a little sister
Congratulations to my aunt Betty Mayhew for becoming a great-grandmother for the second time. Also congratulations to her daughter, Denyse on her first grandchild. Denyse’s
A cheery hello, thoughts and prayers are with Nicky Caldwell of Embrun, Ont. our grandson Benjamin’s little friend. On Tuesday evening, we took in a
The Bryson Wildlife Dinner which was held on Jan. 27 was another great success. Congratulations to the volunteers for putting on a great meal. A
We spent this past weekend at the Shawville Arena as the Pontiac Provincial Tournament was on for the Atom and Peewee levels. We had a
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Erma Sparling Hill who passed away Jan. 25 at the age of 87. She will be sadly
Jan. 27, 1993 25 Years Ago Pontiac suffers through mild winter: The lightest winter snowfall in at least 13 years has Pontiac hotels and snowmobile
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. I know a lot of people comment on Valentine’s Day being a gimmick to just have to go out and buy things for people but I have to say I definitely disagree with that sentiment.
Feb. 3, 1993 25 Years Ago Curling Club celebrates 25 years: The Shawville Community Bonspiel is being played with a touch of nostalgia this year. January 1993 marks 25 years since the Shawville Curling Rink was built. The original construction
This article was inspired by many others containing misinformation about milk safety that have recently been sent to the public in print, on radio, in social media and even in paid ads that usually solicit funds. My wife — who
Congratulations go out to Richard Brennan and Jessica Kelly of L’Isle-aux-Allumette on the birth of their baby girl Fiona on Jan. 26, a little sister for Finley. Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Barb Myers of Sheenboro on
Congratulations to my aunt Betty Mayhew for becoming a great-grandmother for the second time. Also congratulations to her daughter, Denyse on her first grandchild. Denyse’s son, Darrell LaMonica and his girlfriend Chay Stone had a beautiful healthy baby boy on
A cheery hello, thoughts and prayers are with Nicky Caldwell of Embrun, Ont. our grandson Benjamin’s little friend. On Tuesday evening, we took in a hockey game in Cobden, Ont., where our grandson Alex’s hockey team The Eastern Ontario Double
The Bryson Wildlife Dinner which was held on Jan. 27 was another great success. Congratulations to the volunteers for putting on a great meal. A Celebration of Life was held for Danah Arniotis in Aylmer on Saturday. Happy birthday to
We spent this past weekend at the Shawville Arena as the Pontiac Provincial Tournament was on for the Atom and Peewee levels. We had a great time cheering on my nephew Caden Provost who was playing in the Peewee A
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Erma Sparling Hill who passed away Jan. 25 at the age of 87. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Our sympathy to the family and friends of Rosaleen
Jan. 27, 1993 25 Years Ago Pontiac suffers through mild winter: The lightest winter snowfall in at least 13 years has Pontiac hotels and snowmobile outfitters counting their losses. Harold Storie, president of the Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association says revenue
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.
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Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
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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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