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Sam Roberts Band headline of Russell Fair
in 2002 with hit single Brother Down on its first EP album The Inhuman Condition and has released four albums and several sin- gles. The band is appearing at the Calgary Stampede and other western dates in July. Tickets (for age of majority only) will be available July 22. They will be available in
advance at Pronto in Russell. More details will soon be available at www.russellfair. com .Sam Roberts is one of many big acts the fair has attracted, including Terri Clark, Gowan, Honeymoon Suite, April Wine, and others. Russell Fair organizers are very pleased to have such a great band booked,
as well as opening act Jane’s Party. Other entertainment confirmed so far includes Fan Jam, an open mic opportu- nity with full back-up band; Switch Gear; The Front End; and Straight Up, with more confirmations expected soon. The fair runs September 5 to 8.
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The Sam Roberts Band will headline the Russell Fair this year, as the Friday night arena concert on September 6. The band burst onto the rock music charts
Strawberry social delicious tradition
Retired teachers help students
Photo Candice Vetter
The Retired Teachers of Ontario District 32 Prescott-Russell (RTO-DPR) present- ed Russell High School Principal Shelly Corlyon with a $4000 cheque to help with a SEVEC cultural exchange project for Grade 9 students at the Russell high school and its counterpart in Cranbrook, B.C. Leo Normandeau, Retired Teachers of Ontario president (left), presents Russell High School Principal Shelly Corlyon with $4000 cheque. Also attending the presentation is Caroll Carkner, RTO District 32 president.
Sterling Sheldrick and BenWade serve United Church minister the Rev. Jack Lover- ing at the St. Andrew’s and St. Paul’s United Church strawberry social held June 25 in the church hall in Russell. The annual event features sandwiches, cake, cream and fresh strawberries. The berries are picked and donated by Rochon Gardens.
Félicitations Congratulations
Félicitations à Maurice St-Pierre , d’Embrun, le gagnant de notre concours de la fête des Pères. M. St-Pierre (au centre) a choisi de dépenser son chèque-cadeau de 100 $ au magasin CO-OP Indépendant d’Embrun. Il est entouré du gérant du magasin, Mario Racine , et du directeur du Reflet-News, François Legault . Congratulations to Maurice St-Pierre , of Embrun, the winner of our Father’s Day contest. Mr. St-Pierre (centre) chose to spend his $100 gift certificate at Embrun’s CO-OP Independant. Above, he is congratulated by store manager Mario Racine, left and Reflet-News director, François Legault .
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