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New crops in the Pontiac

When we think of a typical farmer in the Pontiac, thoughts go back to Gordon bringing in the cows from pasture about daybreak to milk

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The Waltham Council has posted the results of the election nominations. The mayor and all council seats were declared by acclamation as there were no

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 21, 1992 25 Years Ago Pontiac Hospital holds official opening: The Pontiac Community Hospital held its grand opening of the new wing on Oct. 19. The ceremonies were held in the presence of many of the people who made

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New crops in the Pontiac

When we think of a typical farmer in the Pontiac, thoughts go back to Gordon bringing in the cows from pasture about daybreak to milk them, Bob out plowing with the ‘77 Oliver and a two furrow drag plow and

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

People celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week are: Jennifer Belsher, John Moore, Heather Cartman, Pam Whelen, Faye McGuire, Gordie Mohr, Claire Devine, Paul Finnigan, Leona Eades, Karen Fahey, Ann Marie Urbaitis, Bradley Campeau, Courtney Harris, Scott McCagg, Ricky Davis, Nancy

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The Waltham Council has posted the results of the election nominations. The mayor and all council seats were declared by acclamation as there were no challenges to any of the posted council seats. However, for the first time in Pontiac

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

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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