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Independently owned since 1902. 105th Year No. 43 - Wednesday May 7, 2008 Eganville, ON 95¢ + 5% GST = $1.00

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Elementary school children from across the Madawaska Valley gathered in Round Lake Centre last week for the annual chess tournament, a 30-year-old tradition. At the end of the competition, the two Killaloe schools -- St. Andrew's and Killaloe Public -- were tied for first place.

Station Park in Killaloe will be filled with plants this Saturday for the annual plant sale that raises funds for the Killaloe and District Library. The event goes from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

Three teens from the area escaped with minor injuries when the pick-up truck they were riding in flipped on the Constant Lake Road last Saturday after the driver attempted to avoid a collision with a deer.