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Cause or cure?

Not everything on the farm was fresh air and the picturesque sight of contented cows on pasture. Fifty years ago when we went to the

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Developmental milestones Is my child delayed? Developing on curve? Should I be worried? Is this normal? Are they ahead of the game? Should I be

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Friday, we plunged into another deep freeze. It was -40 degrees Celsius with the wind chill that morning. It could always be much worse,

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Let’s celebrate literacy On Jan. 27 we celebrate Literacy Day, a day set aside to raise awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in

Cause or cure?

Not everything on the farm was fresh air and the picturesque sight of contented cows on pasture. Fifty years ago when we went to the barn to milk after bringing the cows in from summer pasture, I remember walking into

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Developmental milestones Is my child delayed? Developing on curve? Should I be worried? Is this normal? Are they ahead of the game? Should I be teaching them this or that? These are all questions that most parents pose themselves daily

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Friday, we plunged into another deep freeze. It was -40 degrees Celsius with the wind chill that morning. It could always be much worse, as we have experienced the weather bomb that went through the New England States and

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Ken Burke who passed away Dec. 29 at the age of 83 years. Our sympathy to the family and friends of Kervyn Burman who passed away Jan. 5 at the age of

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Let’s celebrate literacy On Jan. 27 we celebrate Literacy Day, a day set aside to raise awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy related activities as a family. Literacy is something babies should be exposed to

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LOCAL EVENTS
02 Aug

PPHS Reunion

August 2, 2025
All Day

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.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

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.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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