VANDERHEIDE–Born to Ron and Karen, nee Bosma, of London, Ont., on Nov. 19, 2005, a son, Jesse Owen, weighing 8 lbs. 7 oz. Proud grandparents are Peter and Darlene Bosma of Fort Frances, and Sid and Anne Vanderheide of London, Ont.
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MCMAHON–Born to Dan and Michelle, nee Rupert, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Drew Daniel, weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. on November 21, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
STEVENS-JANSEN–Born to Amanda Stevens and Jonathan Jansen, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Healey Elizabeth, weighing 7 lbs. 3 oz. on November 27, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MAINVILLE–Born to Melissa Smith and William Mainville, of Northwest Bay, Ont., a girl, Mahkoonse Lily, weighing 6 lbs. 11 oz. on November 28, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MAINVILLE–Born to Hilary Morrisseau and Steve Mainville Jr. of Couchiching, Ont., a girl, Madison Elizabeth, weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz. on December 1, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Ho, ho, hold on to that thought “One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.” A.A. Milne, of “Winnie the Pooh” fame, penned that quote long ago, but I’ll bet you a box of chocolates he stole it from his wife when he […]
So what defines a sport anyway? Apparently, my predecessor here at the Times claimed that activities such as fishing and hunting did not meet the so-called “criteria” that defines a sport. I’m just going to put this one out there. According to the Oxford Dictionary, a sport is: an athletic […]
The Gosselin family deserves so much credit for helping build and maintain this community, as many of us well remember! Now I’m fortunate in having a Gosselin neighbour in Joyce, daughter of Ovide, our long-term ice merchant who shouldered the big cakes right into your home and ice-box for years. […]
Should your stuff be happier than you are? We’ve lived in the same house for 35 years. That means 35 Christmas trees, 35 years of vibrant springs, 35 years of sitting by the fire, 35 years looking out the windows at the birds in our backyard, and 35 years of […]
Take steps to prevent chimney fires We have two fireplaces in our home. One is a huge brick monster that begins in the basement and rises straight up through the centre of the house. It is more than 100 years old. The other is in the family room addition that […]
Santa and Mrs Claus waved to the crowd Friday evening during the local Business Improvement Association’s annual “Parade of Lights.” Despite the chilly temperatures, people bundled up and lined Scott Street to see the festive procession. —Duane Hicks photo
Trent Wilson was just one of the many children who sat upon Santa’s knee for a photo at the Emo Toy Library on Saturday during Emo’s “Holly Daze” events there. —Heather Ogilvie photo
