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Humans are animals too

We don’t like to class ourselves as animals but when we pass the bar on Saturday night and occasionally see the boys in a brawl

The Way We Were

May 18, 1994 25 Years Ago Duckie race on the Quyon River: Weather fit for a duck: the Quyon Lionettes first annual Duck Race took

Park days are back

This past sunny Saturday many children and parents from our community partnered to clean up our park. We were so grateful to the Girl Guides

Fad food or facts?

One time, while sitting around relaxing and talking about some big changes in bygone years someone asked, “What can we expect to see in the

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The flooding situation in Waltham continues. Just when we thought that the Ottawa River was beginning to crest and the water levels began to drop

Quantity or quality?

Throughout my 50 some years as a farmer, I have attended dozens of auction sales. At every auction sale I have attended, I have heard

The Way We Were

May 11, 1994 25 Years Ago John Langford and friends put on stepping show: It’s a show that never grows old. About 200 people, mostly

Humans are animals too

We don’t like to class ourselves as animals but when we pass the bar on Saturday night and occasionally see the boys in a brawl in the parking lot it reminds me of young bulls fighting in a pasture. Humans

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The Way We Were

May 18, 1994 25 Years Ago Duckie race on the Quyon River: Weather fit for a duck: the Quyon Lionettes first annual Duck Race took place on the Quyon River on Sunday afternoon under cloud-covered skies. But the rain did

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Park days are back

This past sunny Saturday many children and parents from our community partnered to clean up our park. We were so grateful to the Girl Guides and 4-H groups from our community for donating their time and muscle to our beautiful

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Fad food or facts?

One time, while sitting around relaxing and talking about some big changes in bygone years someone asked, “What can we expect to see in the future?” My old friend (Roly) replied, “I quit predicting the future but it will be

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Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this upcoming week: Danny Pasch, Rita Kehoe, Hutton Woolsey, Clifford Greer, June Orr, Don Evans, Eleanor Sparling, Dorothy Wilson, Kim Hines, Janice Hodgins, Connor Stevens, Trevor Yach, Courtney Zimmerling, Wendy Hearty, Danny Erfle,

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The flooding situation in Waltham continues. Just when we thought that the Ottawa River was beginning to crest and the water levels began to drop they suddenly began to rise again. Residents were shocked and dismayed, their hopes dashed. Everyone

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Quantity or quality?

Throughout my 50 some years as a farmer, I have attended dozens of auction sales. At every auction sale I have attended, I have heard or been asked,“Why did they sell?” Often close friends and neighbours know several reasons why

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The Way We Were

May 11, 1994 25 Years Ago John Langford and friends put on stepping show: It’s a show that never grows old. About 200 people, mostly parents and grandparents, turned out at McDowell School on May 6 for the show that

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