Funeral and wake details will be shared at a later date
Former Warden of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
The community is in mourning after learning about the passing of former Elizabethtown-Kitley Township Mayor, Jim Pickard.
MPP of Leeds-Grenville-Thousand-Islands and Rideau Lakes, Steve Clark had this to say about the former Mayor.
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Clark says Pickard's leadership skills were invaluable.
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Clark took to social media to express his gratitude for Pickard's efforts that had a positive impact on communities throughout Eastern Ontario.
Wake and funeral arrangements have yet to be announced.
Story by Harper Cotie
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