KELLY–Born to Melissa Gushulak and Bryan Kelly, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Ayden Randall William, weighing 8 lbs. 3 oz. on November 26, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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JOURDAIN–Born to Shane and Jennifer, nee McLean, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Thomas Russell, weighing 9 lbs. 14 oz. on November 30, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MCRITCHIE-MEADOWS–Born to Aubrey Meadows and Troy McRitchie, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Aurora Bree, weighing 8 lbs. 10½ oz. on November 30, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MCKAY–Born to Archie and Darlene, nee Both, of Bearskin Lake, Ont., a baby boy, Brett Andrew Carson, weighing 7 lbs. 12 oz. on December 3, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
TUCKER–Born to Crystal Tibbs and Gib Tucker, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Micheal Alexander Wayne, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on December 3, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Come and join us for the community Christmas dinner planned for Wednesday, Dec. 25 at 1 p.m. at Knox United Church in Emo. If you are interested in attending, please call the church office at 482-2835 to register (rides will be available). If you would like to donate towards this […]
Say either Atlantis or Utopia or anything else that stands for legendary perfection. Then think of Rainy River District at its December best like last weekend when women and youngsters stood laughing and bareheaded on our street corners here while ignoring the fact this usually was one of our coldest […]
Last month, I bought an amaryllis bulb—a dried up, dead bulb. But I planted it anyway, because I knew it would sprout and grow quickly to two feet tall. And then it would get four or five large scarlet blossoms just in time to comfort me at Christmas. I began […]
Heaven forbid that I would ever encourage the Calgary Flames to do something intelligent. Being the Edmonton-area product and rabid Oilers fan that I am, my usual perspective of the Cowtown puck crew is that the more times they shoot themselves in the foot, the better life becomes. But for […]
Helen Germaine “Ohpwaydumook” Morrison, 65, of Nicickousemenecaning First Nation, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2002 in Thunder Bay, Ont. She was born April 7, 1937 in Rainy River, Ont. Helen spent all of her life residing in the Rainy Lake area. In her earlier years, Helen resided in Naicatchewenin and […]
Mr. Theo “Deedee” Gouliquer, 71, passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on Dec. 16, 2002 at home in Pinewood, Ont. Deedee was born Aug. 17, 1931 in Pinewood. He was a farmer and resident of the Rainy River District all his life. He was born and raised on […]
Highway 17 was closed between Highway 699 and Upsala for almost two hours overnight today due to a collision involving two tractor-trailer units. Two westbound tractor-trailer units were travelling on Highway 17, near Corman Township, about 45 km east of Ignace, around 1:50 a.m., police said. When one of the […]
