Huntley Friendship Club celebrates 50
CARP – Last Wednesday (Sept. 11) the Huntley Friendship Club celebrated their 50th anniversary like it might be their last.
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Macnamara naturalists celebrate 40 years
ARNPRIOR – It was a rare siting indeed last Saturday (Sept. 7), when roughly 100 members of the Macnamara Field Naturalists’ Club (MFNC) were found indoors, as the club celebrated its 40th anniversary.
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OFS Station 66 ready to work
DUNROBIN – “I think the public might be surprised to know roughly 82 per cent of the fire service in Canada is served by volunteer firefighters,” Chris Burke told West Carleton Online when we spoke recently (Aug. 22) at Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) Station 66 in Dunrobin.
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Carleton Place Art Hub draws WC artists
CARLETON PLACE – Earlier this year when Arts Carleton Place (ACP), a non-profit art organization, decided to look for gallery space it wasn’t long before they found the perfect spot.
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Save the Grove Again launches campaign
ARNPRIOR – Despite a lack of prior knowledge, roughly 70 people attended a public meeting in Arnprior Saturday (Sept. 7) afternoon to discuss the latest threat organizers feel historic Gillies Grove is facing as a sale of adjacent property to a developer is currently in the due diligence stage.
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Freda wins 13th Madawaska Golf title
ARNPRIOR – Arnprior’s Perry Freda added his name to the Madawaska Golf Club Men’s Championship trophy for a 13th time overcoming strong, gusty winds during the two-day Labour Day weekend tournament.
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