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$2 million for Argenteuil roads

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l’Île-aux-Chats road near Autoroute 50.

In Brownsburg-Chatham, the surface of

G RENVILLE

du Domaine and du Vieux Verger roads

will be revamped.

The Québec government is investing

In Grenville, rue Principale will be

about $2millionto improvemunicipal roads

upgraded.

in Argenteuil.

Argenteuil MNA David Whissell notes

InGrenville-sur-la-Rouge,themunicipality

thatotherroadprojectsincludetherepaving

will upgrade a one-kilometre section of the

of a seven-kilometre section of Highway

Rouge River road. The job will improve

148 east of Grenville.

drainage and therefore reduce ice

This year, about $34 million has been

accumulation.

invested by the Québec government in

In Harrington Township, similar

Argenteuil roads.

improvements will be made to Chemin

Whissell says that within the next few

Harrington.

weeks, the sectionofAutoroute50between

In Gore, the municipality has started

Pointe-au-Chêne and Montebello will be

various preliminary work, such as culvert

open.

replacement, on Chemin Cambria.

The missing link, between Montebello

In St-André-d’Argenteuil, new pavement

andThurso, is scheduled tobe readyby the

is earmarked for a two-kilometre stretch of

fall of 2012.

Photo Richard Mahoney

Ruraldriversareaccustomedtoencounteringslow-movingfarmequipment.Onoccasion,

however, the road isnotwideenough toaccommodateall the traffic. This closeencounter

occurred recently on the Highway 417 overpass south of Vankleek Hill.

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Community Events

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be held at the Hawkesbury and District

Doyouhavequestionsabout thepurpose

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of life? “The Bible has the answers!” Come

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Reveil, 122 Bond St., Vankleek Hill. Info:

Holly Tea and Bake Sale

613-678-5965.

TheAnglicanChurchWomenofCalumet

Halloween Party

holds a holly tea and bake sale October 29

Who’s afraid of ghosts and witches?

from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Centre

Certainly not the hundreds of people who

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Saturday, October 29 at the Caledonia

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Arthritis Education Class

tickets by calling 613-675-4661 , extension

The Hawkesbury and District General

8107, or 1-800 667-6307, extension 8107.

Hospital hosts a presentation on how to

Military Whist

recognize and deal with arthritis pain

A military whist is being organized by a

November 30 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. A

group of parishioners in aid of the St-Paul

physiotherapist will explain how to deal

Plantagenet parish, November 20 at 1:30

with arthritis, what activities and exercises

p.m. at the community hall. Door prizes.

could help to alleviate the pain. Register by

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contacting 613-632-1111 extension 447.

Viau (613-673-1986) or Françoise Vincent

Back Education Class

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Ameeting on how to recognize and deal

Art Auction

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with back and neck problems and pain will

TheDalkeithHistorical Society isholding

an art auction as part of a fund-raising drive

aimed at acquiring St. Paul’s Chapel as its

new home. Bids on works by Michael

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Cartwright, Maggie Dean Tillett and Susan

Jephcott can be made until November 5 at

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Grenville (Qc) 819-242-3131

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