The unbeatable and nigh unstoppable Muskie boys’ hockey team marched on, winning a tough NorWOSSA game against Kenora, followed by yet another exhibition blowout. The Muskies earned a 4-2 win over the host Broncos on Friday night, then returned home for a 10-1 shellacking over the Kittson Central Wolfpack on […]
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QPO1 George Kemper-Lukasevics, left, of the 144 Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Fort Frances, instructed a group on different ways to build on fire on Saturday during their annual survival training. Spending the day outdoors in the woods, the corps learned such skills as reading compasses, building shelters, and snowshoeing.
Matthew Gerstner, left, and his sister, Eva, had their photo taken with Santa Claus on Saturday morning at The Christmas Store here, courtesy of Tom Foley of Jadmart Video/Photography.
Joe Basaraba made his way through centre ice during the Muskies’ exhibition game Saturday afternoon against the visiting Kittson Central Wolfpack. Basaraba, who leads the team in scoring, couldn’t find his way onto the scoresheet during Fort High’s 10-1 rout of Kittson, but contributed an assist the night before in […]
Under the direction of Diane Maxey, the Fort Frances Choraliers performed the cantata, “The Love of God at Christmas,” yesterday afternoon at St. Mary’s Church. The Borderland Choral Bells also presented several songs at the beginning of the annual concert.
Described as “A time for sharing the pain as well as the hope of the holiday season,” the annual “Longest Night” service at Knox United Church here will take place this Sunday (Dec. 16) at 7 p.m. Knox United Church administrative assistant Janice Boneham, who will be leading the service, […]
The Fort Frances Museum will be presenting the play, “Rope’s End,” at the Townshend Theatre on Feb. 7 as part of the Manitoba Theatre Centre’s Regional Tour 2008. Museum curator Pam Hawley said tickets for the play, which is a fundraiser for the museum renovation project, “would make a wonderful […]
“Joseph” (Michael Drouin), left, and “Mary” (Emma Noga) smiled at their newborn baby Jesus as they took shelter in the manger during the dress rehearsal of St. Michael’s Christmas concert yesterday afternoon. The actual concert, featuring students in Grades 1-3, was held yesterday evening. A concert for the JK/SK students […]
Julianna Rousseau received a present from Santa Claus during a Christmas party at the Fort Frances Day Care yesterday afternoon. With Christmas drawing nearer, ol’ St. Nick has made a series of early visits to Rainy River District in recent weeks.
The Borderland Community Orchestra presented “’Tis the Season,” a celebration of seasonal music, on Tuesday night at the Townshend Theatre. Under the direction of Katherine Williams, the musicians offered up melodies such as “Angels from the Realms of Glory,” “Brahms Chorale,” and “Silent Night.” Proceeds will benefit the “Building for […]
Ashton Barnes mailed his letter to Santa yesterday at the Times office just before the deadline to get it o the North Pole. While the Times will be sure to forward district children’s letters to jolly St. Nick as promised, the letters also will be reprinted for everyone to enjoy […]
NorWOSSA matches between the four Muskie court teams and Dryden, originally scheduled for today at Fort High, have been cancelled due to poor road conditions. No make-up date was announced prior to press time. Both Muskie boys’ basketball teams, coming off wins against the Eagles up there last Thursday, were […]
