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Centennial Park renaming ceremony will be held Sunday

Eganville · Eganville

Centennial Park renaming ceremony will be held Sunday

The Centennial Park in the heart of Eganville will be renamed after Eganville Leader Publisher Gerald Tracey on May 25th, which also happens to be his 72nd birthday. Eganville – The publisher of the Eganville Leader, well-known for his involvement in many successful community endeavours, will be honoured by his home town this weekend when Centennial Park in the heart of the village is renamed after him. Gerald Tracey is also celebrating his 72nd…Read Article

Bonnechere Valley council honours local volunteers for decades of service

Eganville · Eganville

Bonnechere Valley council honours local volunteers for decades of service

Bonnechere Valley council recognized local volunteer Brian Weckwerth at its April 22 meeting for receiving the Ontario Medal of Good Citizenship. He is one of 11 from the province who won the prestigious award for his outstanding contributions to the community. Mr. Weckworth, left, is pictured with BV Mayor Jennifer Murphy. Eganville – Bonnechere Valley (BV) Township council recently recognized a man whose selflessness and volunteerism have been…Read Article

Short BV committee and council meetings due to April snowfall

Eganville · Eganville

Short BV committee and council meetings due to April snowfall

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Eganville – It was a lightning fast meeting for Bonnechere Valley council during the afternoon committee and council meetings last Tuesday when the area was blanketed by a late-season snow storm.Read Article

Local volunteer continues family legacy of service

Cynthia Slaughter Melton describes herself as a professional volunteer. “I like to spend my time helping other people and doing things for them,” says Melton, who serves as Ward 4 alderwoman in the City of Forest and is a retired truancy officer and social worker. “It’s in my blood. It’s a part of me and my legacy.”Volunteering · Forest See the Story

An Ottawa Valley town’s local paper writes one more chapter of history before it closes

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The Eganville Leader, established in 1902, is set to shut down in FebruaryEganville · Eganville Read Article

A challenging weekend for BV Fire Department

Eganville – The past weekend is one Bonnechere Valley Township firefighters won’t soon forget as first responders answered three calls in an eight-hour period that left a residence razed to the ground, minor smoke damage to an apartment unit in Eganville, a pumper truck that malfunctioned at the height of a fire, and a damaged fire truck after it rolled over on icy roads while returning to its station at Foymount. “A weekend from hell,” is how D…Eganville · Eganville Read Article

Tabor Lutheran Church Celebrates 175 years - Barossa Leader

The Tabor Lutheran Church at Tanunda recently celebrated its 175th anniversary, with the unveiling of two projects honouring its history. A thanksgiving service was held on March 16, with notable members of the Tabor community in attendance. Pastor...Eganville · Eganville See the Story

Bonnechere Valley moving ahead with Official Plan Amendment to allow RVs on Lake Clear

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Eganville – Bonnechere Valley is taking the first official steps to allow RVs on Lake Clear through an application to the County of Renfrew to amend the Official Plan (OP).Eganville · Eganville See the Story

Councillor Sanderson takes three-month leave of absence

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Eganville – Bonnechere Valley Councillor Tracey Sanderson has taken a three-month leave of absence due to health reasons, according to Mayor Jennifer Murphy who made the announcement at last Thursday’s budget workshop.Eganville · Eganville See the Story

BV budget comes in at little less than five percent

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Eganville – Beginning with a 9.04 percent increase in the levy, Bonnechere Valley council brought it down to a more palatable increase of less than five percent during a budget workshop last Thursday.Eganville · Eganville See the Story

Mayor raises concerns about BV open ratepayers meeting

Eganville – Bonnechere Valley Mayor Jennifer Murphy is concerned about a lack of a set structure and council looking “foolish” with a proposed new ratepayer meeting.Eganville · Eganville Read Article