Archives for April 16, 2008
SHEEHAN, Lena (1907–1988)
SHEEHAN, Lena — November 21, 1907–April 21, 1988.We thought of you with love today
But that is nothing new
Salon international du livre de Québec
The Salon international du livre de Québec runs until April 20 at the convention centre. This year’s honourary chair is author Marie Laberge, and the theme is the francophonie.
Zinky Boys a hit at SLC
Ten students from the Cegep Champlain-St. Lawrence Theatre Company (Alex Carter-Labbé, Jean-Philippe Chabot, Edenne Fournier, Rosalie Genois, Charles-Auguste Lehoux, Catherine Moisan, Marie-Christine Plante, Zoë Toupin, Jean-Thomas Tremblay and Stéphanie Turmel) presented the startling drama Zinky Boys to a full house for three nights running on April 1, 2 and 3.
VEQ ensures professional development
Voice of English-speaking Québec’s Patrick Tomlinson organized two community professional development workshops at the Quebec High School Community Learning Centre. Four community groups attended from Gaspé via the centre’s videoconferencing system.
QHS Blazers complete perfect seasons
The weekend of March 29 and 30 was an exciting and memorable one for the Quebec High School Bantam and Senior Boys AA basketball teams.
Mount Hermon Cemetery Association
1848-2008 – 160 years of service
At its most recent annual general meeting, March 26, the Mount Hermon Cemetery Association was presented with statistics regarding its history. Among other things, we found out that David E. Blinco is the ninth president of the cemetery.
This would give an average of 17.78 years of service per president if we calculate the 160 years of activity at the cemetery.
Memorials and Things of Fame
The Oldest Newspaper



