Putting the 'fun' in fundraising

The legacy of Eganville’s Katie Fraser, who passed away in 2009, lives on as KatieBears, a volunteer organization dedicated to brightening days and li

From left, Marisa O’Connor, Alicia Elliot, Melissa Robinson, Diane Gonu and Alicia McCambridge from Wise Owl Day Care Centre in Pembroke pose for a group photo at their table during a county-wide education day for child care providers held at the Best Western hotel in Pembroke May 17. For more community photos please visit our website photo gallery at www.thedailyobserver.ca.

Educating the educators

In the first event of its kind in the province, nearly every child care worker in the county came together for a day-long educational workshop at the

The Canadian Cancer Society still needs some help if it is going to fight back against cancer on Relay for Life night. Dave Henderson says organizers are still looking for volunteers and participants for the June 7 event at CFB Petawawa’s Dundonald Hall. For more community photos please visit our website photo gallery at www.thedailyobserver.ca.

Relay for Life needs volunteers

If the Renfrew County Relay for Life is going to deliver a huge blow to cancer next month, the event will need more volunteers and participants.

Submitted photo General Panet High School held its 14th annual Thomas Sterling Memorial Student Teacher Hockey Game at the Silver Dart Arena. This year, the teachers won 4-3. In the photo for the trophy presentation is (left to right) vice-principal Mimi Mahafee, teacher Erin Arsenault, Jennifer Sterling, sister of Thomas Sterling and teacher Gary Serviss. For more community photos please visit our website photo gallery at www.thedailyobserver.ca.

Teachers take on students

Every year for the past 13 years, staff and students of General Panet High School have been gathering at the Silver Dart Arena for a hockey game that

SEAN CHASE sean.chase@sunmedia.ca The town of Petawawa has donated $25,000 to the Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation MRI campaign. In the photo is (left to right) Councillor James Carmody, Pembroke Regional Hospital president and CEO Pierre Noel, Councillor Frank Cirella, Councillor Treena Lemay, Mayor Bob Sweet, Councillor Murray Rutz, Councillor Theresa Sabourin and Deputy Mayor Tom Mohns. For more community photos please visit our website photo gallery at www.thedailyobserver.ca.

Petawawa believes Image Matters

Aiming to bringing crucial medical services closer to home, the town has made a donation to the Pembroke Regional Hospital’s MRI campaign.

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