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"We’re back, baby!"

confirmedlastFridaytheVankleekHill-based

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craft brewery’s delivery service was back on

V ANKLEEK

H ILL

the road.

Supportpouredinfromacrossthecountry

“We’re back, baby!”

after an anonymous complaint led to the

With his typical enthusiasm, Beau’s All

shutdown of the fledgling beer delivery

Natural co-owner Steve Beauchesne

service that helps homeless youth inOttawa.

But at the request of Glengarry-Prescott-

$12 million

RussellM.P.P. Grant Crack, Ontario Premier

Dalton McGuinty intervened, giving the

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BYOB program an exemption under the

H AWKESBURY

provincial alcohol distribution law.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of

Ontario, acting on a grievance from an

A late-year spurt will be required if

Hawkesbury’s construction totals this

unspecified brewery, told Operation Come

year are to match those for 2010.

Home that it could not continue its home

As of the end of October, the town had

delivery service of Beau’s beer.

issued 217 permits for work with a total

"I was confident that my

estimated value of $12,264,450. In 2010,

the municipality had issued 255 permits

government would be able to

for work valued at $19,905,350, according

fix this."

tofigurescompiledbychiefbuildingofficial

Jean-Claude Miner.

Thecomplaintwasbasedonthestipulation

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So far this year, the town has issued

that alcohol intended for home delivery can

CatholicDistrict School Board of EasternOntario vice-chair Todd Lalonde, chair Brent

permits for 28 new dwelling units worth

only be purchased from the LCBO or The

LatonanddirectorWilliamGartlandfollowing the trustees’ election to theirposts at the

about $2.5 million, for 148 residential

Beer Store.

board’s annual meeting.

renovation projects valued at $1.8 million

However, the service got the go-ahead

and for 41 commercial renovation jobs

New Catholic board chair

late last Friday afternoon.

totaling $2.8 million.

“I’m humbled, amazed and awed to say

that I’ve just been informed that our project

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Breakfast with Santa

withOperationComeHomehasbeenallowed

For the first time in ten years, Ron Eamer is not presiding over Catholic District

Vankleek Hill welcomes Santa Claus

tostart backup!”, SteveBeauchesnewroteon

School Board of Eastern Ontario meetings.

December 18, at the Community Centre

Brent Laton has been acclaimed to succeed Eamer, who represents Glengarry County

the Beau’s web page. “I’ve maintained

above the arena. The occasion is “Breakfast

and Cornwall, and who had been chair of the CDSBEO for the past ten terms.

throughout this situation that I felt that we

WithSanta,”asumptuous feast ofpancakes

Todd Lalonde, who also represents Glengarry andCornwall, succeeds Latonwho had

werebeingheldbackbya technical oversight

and sausage with real maple syrup, that

been previously been vice-chair.

in the language of a regulation and that I was

will be served from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Laton,trusteeforGrenvilleCountyandElizabethtown-KitleyTownship,wasacclaimed

There will be presents for all children. All

confident thatmygovernmentwouldbeable

to his first term as chair at the board’s annual meeting. He is entering his ninth year as

profits from the event will be donated to

to fix this. But,wow, I never thought itwould

trustee.

VankleekHillMinor Sports tohelp families

happen so quickly.”

Lalonde is starting his sixth year as a member of the board.

who need financial assistance to pay for

He concluded, “What an emotional end

Director William Gartland presented his annual report at the meeting.

their children’s participation.

to a rollercoaster of a week.”

It can be seen at www.cdsbeo.on.ca.

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