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Founding Member Ethel McKay has Passed

Founding Member Ethel McKay has Passed

Ethel McKay (nee MacLeod) passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She and her husband the late Daniel McKay were founding members of the Celtic Hall, and she has been a lifetime member since that category was introduced.

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Inductee John Paul Vachon Has Passed Away

Inductee John Paul Vachon Has Passed Away

2016 Inductee John Paul Vachon passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

A founding member of the Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame, he has been a loyal supporter since its inception. We wish to extend our deepest sympathies to his family.

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2020 Holiday Wishes

We at the Celtic Hall want to wish you a very merry Christmas and happy holiday season. Here's hoping that 2021 will be a more normal year. Thank you to all who have supported the Hall through membership and donations this year.

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2020 Induction Dinner Postponed

Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, we felt it best to postpone the 17th Annual Induction Dinner since we have no idea when this Pandemic will be over. The dinner will not be taking place on Friday, October 2, 2020 as planned. We have decided that we will make the...

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Sherrill Trottier has Passed Away

Sherrill Trottier has Passed Away

It is with deep regret that we recognize the passing of Sherrill Trottier on March 11, 2020. An Inductee with her husband, Rene, Sherrill was our Treasurer for most of the years that we have been in existence.

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2020 Inductees

We are pleased to announce the 2020 inductees into The Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame. From the approximately forty nominees reviewed by the Executive, the following four names were chosen…

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Yvonne McDonell has Passed Away

Yvonne McDonell has Passed Away

Today we learned of the passing of another member of our Glengarry Hall of Fame family. Yvonne McDonell was not an Inductee, but she was a faithful member who always made time to drop in at our Hall events in spite of the busy schedule she and Chris kept. She will be...

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Inductee Anne McKenna has Passed Away

Inductee Anne McKenna has Passed Away

With much sorrow, we share with you the passing of one our Inductees, Anne McKenna. Anne passed away on Wednesday, October 2 at the Chartwell Nursing Home in Lancaster. Anne and her husband, Kenneth, were inducted into the Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame in 2009....

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Rene Trottier Has Passed Away

We were saddened to learn that 2004 inductee Rene Trottier has passed away. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed. View...

Annual Old Time Family Dance

Join us on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at 8pm for the Annual Old Time Family Dance at McCrimmon Hall (7007 County Road 23A). Featuring the best of music, and a late lunch for $10 admission. Proceeds go towards Hall upkeep.

Inductee Robert Kitts Has Passed Away

We were saddened to learn of the passing of 2015 inductee Robert Kitts, and would like to extend our deepest sympathies to his family and friends. Excerpt from his obituary:“As a long time Pipe Major in several bands, Bob taught countless people to play bagpipes for...

AGM – June 18th

The Annual General Meeting of the Glengarry Celtic Music Hall of Fame is on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at 10:30 am (at the Hall in Williamstown). Open to the public.

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