Michael Brady, playing a valet, took notes while listening to David Donaldson, the prince, speak with Jarid Anderson, playing his father the king, during a rehearsal of “Cinderella” on Sunday afternoon. The play opens tomorrow (Nov. 30) and runs until Saturday at the Townshend Theatre, with the curtain rising at […]
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Santa and Mrs. Claus waved from their sleigh led by nine radiant reindeer (including Rudolph) on Saturday evening as the 49th-annual “Parade of Lights,” organized by the local Business Improvement Association, drew to a close. Youngsters can enjoy lunch with Santa this Saturday at Warp 9. —Duane Hicks photo
On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, with her daughters at her side, Dorothea Georgina Mary “Georgie” Peloquin (nee Rekert) passed away in Thunder Bay, Ont. She leaves to honour and cherish her memory two daughters, Lynette and husband, John Zirk, of Oakbank, Man., and Lauris Werenko of Fort Frances, Ont.; and […]
April 3, 1949 – November 23, 2006 It is with a feeling of loss and blessing that the family announces the passing of Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Derendorf on Thursday, November 23, 2006, at the age of 57 years. After her rediagnosis with cancer, she never gave up hope and fought the […]
With her family close by her side, Margaret Bethel Miller, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 24, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Bethel was born March 15, 1917 in Hawarden, Sask. to Herb and Margaret Jerry. Mom’s working career was varied. She worked at local […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Lois Judson, 89, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., on Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 at LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Lois was born July 31, 1917 […]
At home with family by her side, Fran passed away Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006 at the age of 66. Fran was born April 13, 1940 in Toronto, Ont. At an early age, she moved to Fort Frances, Ont. with her parents. She attended St. Mary’s grade school, then went on […]
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Emmy Julia Gavin announces her quiet passing on Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 in Pickering, Ont. at the age of 84. Emmy came to Canada with her parents, Jonas and Anna Seger (Lindberg), as a small child. She married Frederick Gavin in […]
Both the Muskie boys’ and girls’ hockey games scheduled for tonight have been cancelled due to the inclement weather. The Muskie boys were to have faced the Dryden Eagles at the Ice for Kids Arena here while the girls’ team was supposed to travel to Kenora to play the Broncos. […]
FORT FRANCES—After receiving news from Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board rep Coun. Tannis Drysdale that renovations at DSSAB’s new office are going over-budget, council is petitioning DSSAB to halt the work until it can get a better handle on costs. “I have some very disturbing news to report […]
Lori and Tom Neufeld, also known as “LuLu and the TomCat,” performed for kids and their parents at J.W. Walker School last night as part of the Kids & Co. season. The Neufelds, from Roland, Man., performed a number of songs for their audience, including “The Cat Came Back.” The […]
Alyssa Penner, front left, and Marrissa Kinnear, front right, as well as Ericka Heil, back left, Amy Penner, and Emily Heil, waved from the West End Motors float Saturday evening during the 49th-annual “Parade of Lights,” organized by the local Business Improvement Association. While all the floats were brightly-lit this […]
