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      Video Interview taped in Chalk River Ontario. Stan describes what life was like growing up in Bissett Creek Ontario and shares information about his family.

      This Gypsie is said to have driven across the country, wore all the badges on his lapel and promoted himself as the "Hobo King".

      These men were in charge of cutting all the timber in preparation for the rising water levels caused by the building of the Swisha dam at Les Rapides Des Joachims. Left hand Corner of Photograph: Lucien Côte

      Guy DuManoir, Loretta Boissonneault, Elsie Panke in Native dress.

      Unknown man, Loretta Boissonneault, Ed Fisher (MP of Renfrew), unknown man, unknown man.

      This was the Boissonneault homestead. It was also the local post office, grocer, and automobile service station. This picture was taken after the building of the Des Joachims Dam (Swisha project). This one-stop-shop was built in 1947-1948. André Boissonneault bought his first truck and worked moving gravel for the construction …

      A crane with a wrecking ball idles next to St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières.

      Father J.K. O'Brien, Bonnie Resmer, Unknown, Ivan Boissonneault.

      Father J.K. O'Brien, Marg(nee Cotnam)Resmer, Margaret Howard (Teacher in Deux Rivières), Wayne Resmer, and Andy Boissonneault. Church service was held at St. Lawrence Parish.

      Priscilla Boissonneault, Candice Resmer, Bonnie Resmer, Wayne Resmer, Andy Boissonneault, Ivan Boissonneault.

      Loretta Boissonneault, Reeve, hands Mrs. Elmer Donnelly a gift for her years of dedication and hard work for the United Townships of Head, Clara and Maria.

      A cedar post fence in the foreground with heavy equipment. In the background a road leading down to the Ottawa River and the Laurentian mountains (on the Quebec side) are visible across the river.

      T.J. Chamberlain, Eddie (Deward) Chamberlain, Murry Phinney, Malcom Chartrand, Tom Chartrand

      Series of photographs taken in 1938 or 1939. The Photographs were reporduced with the Permission of Natural Resources Canada 2009, courtesy of the National Air Photo Library. Funding for the one time use of this collection was generously provided by Ontario Power Generation.

      Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this work are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the United Townships of Head, Clara and Maria Public Library or Council. Neither of the United Townships of Head, Clara and Maria Public Library or Council accepts …

 North Renfrew Times, 1995     FLIPPIN' AND SLIPPIN' OVER WINTER FUN! It was a busy weekend for all those winter enthusiasts out there, with both the Stonecliffe Winter Carnival and the Deep River Silver Spoon taking place this past weekend. Both events were enjoyed by participants of all ages ...

 North Renfrew Times     CARNIVAL POKER RUN Two of the close to 250 snowmobilers who enjoyed the popular poker run held as part of the Stonecliffe Winter Carnival held the first weekend in February. Fun for all at Stonecliffe carnival Stonecliffe's ...

      Summer Time Fun Residents from Head, Clara and Maria and elsewhere turned out last Saturday for some summer fun at the townships's annual Summer Festival. There were games for young and old alike and judging from all the smiles, everyone had a qood ...

 Tim Ruhnke, North Renfrew Times, February 16, 1994     Head, Clara and Maria council Council worried about future of Driftwood Park by Tim Ruhnke Rumours that Driftwood Provincial Park will not open this year are unfounded, according to officials with the Ministry of Natural ...

 North Renfrew Times, September 19, 1992     A plaque was unveiled in September to commemorate the historic role the Ottawa River and its rapids near Deux Rivieres played in our history. On hand for the unveiling were MP Len Hopkins, Reeve of Head Clara and Maria, Lita Therrien, and others interested in the river's ...