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Notice: The office of Pierre
Lemieux has moved.
Come visit us at our
new location.
136 Main St. E Hawkesbury Ontario K6A 1A3 (behind Service Canada-134 Main St. E) Pierre's Daughters Step-Dance at the Blue Valentine Dinner (2:24) Lemieux’s Second Blue Valentine Dinner a Great Success !  Click here to see Slideshow Images from the evening
 Pierre celebrated the 125 Anniversary of Ste-Anne-de-Prescott. Pierre presented a certificate and a special MP medal to two of the 125 Anniversary organizers Louis Brunet and Lyse Martineau on behalf of all of the organizers. 550 people attended the dinner held on Saturday night.  Pierre participated in the Navan Fair Parade. This is the 65th anniversary of the Navan Fair.  Pierre helped kick of the 26th edition of the Wendover Western Music Festival with Mayor Jean-Yves Lalonde and key festival organizer Joanne Delorme. Pierre took the opportunity to announce a Heritage Canada grant of $7,900 in support of the Wendover Western Festival.  Pierre celebrated the opening of the ‘Snack
Shack’, which is located on Highway 34 in Vankleek Hill. He
is seen here with owners Kathy Lebreton (to his left)
and Luc
Papineau (to his right) and some of their employees. The Snack
Shack serves
ice cream treats, delicious imported drinks, body care products from
Israel among other great items.  They also build, sell and operate chip truck trailers, from which they serve hamburgers, hotdogs, poutines and other delights! Pierre is seen cooking up his burgers under the watchful supervision of Kathy Lebreton.  Pierre visited Miss Alfred chip stand in Alfred
along with MPP Jean-Marc Lalonde and Mayor Jean-Yves
Lalonde to celebrate
the 40th anniversary of Miss Alfred. Miss Alfred was
started by Marie-Claire Villeneuve in 1970 and has since been handed
on to her daughter Suzanne and her husband Jacques. In honour of
this special occasion, the Villeneuve’s were charging only 25 cents
for a Coke and for an order of fries, which was the price in 1970. MPP
Lalonde and Mayor Lalonde presented certificates and Pierre
presented an MP Medal to the Villeneuve’s in recognition of all
they have accomplished. Pierre Lemieux Announces Funding for the Glengarry Historical Society “ Our government is proud to give artists and artisans the opportunity to perform and achieve their potential, while contributing to the vitality of the arts, culture, and heritage in our communities." - Pierre Lemieux, MP  Pierre and Mayor Richard Lalonde attended the wine tasting press conference hosted by Martine Dion and Bernadette Sarazin to announce the upcoming Prescott-Russell Wine and Food Show to be held at the Outaouais Golf Course in Rockland on October 2, 2010.  Pierre joined MPP Jean Marc Lalonde, Mayor Jean Yves Lalonde, the Alfred-Plantagenet councillors and staff to celebrate the beginning of the $9.0 Million water project in Plantagenet. The federal government and provincial government are each contributing $2.2 Million to this important project.  Pierre and his wife Audrey joined Prime Minister Stephen Harper for dinner at 24 Sussex during their National Caucus Meetings. The Prime Minister congratulated Mr and Mrs Lemieux on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary.  Pierre joined MPP Jean Marc Lalonde, Mayor Conrad Lamadeleine and the councillors of Casselman for the grand opening of the Paul Emile Levesque Centre upon the completion of almost $1 Million in renovations. Pierre and Mr Lalonde had previously announced a total contributions of over $600,000 from the federal and the provincial governments in support of this important project. The Paul Emile Levesque centre is the home of the Casselman Army Cadets, the Casselman Food Bank, the Club Age d’Or and many other key associations from Casselman. Friday July 16, 2010 Pierre Lemieux Chosen to View Afghan Detainee Documents  Pierre has been personally selected by Prime Minister Stephen Harper to be one of only two Conservative MPs to be part of the important committee that is reviewing Afghan detainee documents. Tens of thousands of uncensored pages relating to Canada's handling of Afghan detainees will be examined by the security-cleared committee of MPs in the upcoming weeks and months.  Pierre joined Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz at the Calgary Stampede to promote Canadian food products. He is seen here preparing a breakfast with Canadian Pork Council Chairman Jurgen Preugschas and renowned chef Jean-Pierre Curtat. The breakfast featured maple-marinated smoked Canadian pork on a baked potato-sour cream and buckwheat crepe. A total of 5 different breakfasts were prepared for the international media at the Stampede using all-Canadian products as a means to encourage them to write about our excellent Canadian product and talent back in their home countries.  Pierre also took the opportunity to encourage buying Canadian agricultural products.  Pierre continues his “Support Our Farmers: Buy Local!” Campaign at the Alexandria Farmers` Market on Saturday, July 3rd. He is seen here with Market Manager, Robert Bédard, and organizer Catherine Bennett.  Pierre and his wife Audrey had the opportunity to enjoy the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at the Tea Party she hosted at Rideau Hall the evening before Canada Day.   Government Partnership Celebrates Safer and Healthier Water for Russell Township July 16, 2010 Canada First Country to Export Beef to China Since BSE July 15th, 2010 Pierre Announces Funding for Foire Gourmand Ontario-East July 9, 2010 Pierre Announces Funding to Support Important Community Projects July 9, 2010 In the photo: |
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