Born to David and Tammy, nee Yeo, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Jacob Isaac, weighing 6 lbs. 8 oz. on June 15, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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The headline screamed for attention—“51 Top Scientists Blast Anti-Aging Idea.” The article in a seniors’ publication went on to say “anyone who claims that they can stop or reverse the aging process is lying to you—even if they’re a doctor.” This statement is part of a debate between scientists and […]
By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By
Just Passing By
With so much sunshine following our floods, it becomes appropriate right now to stop and remember Estevan, Sask., officially saluted as the “Sunshine Capital of Canada” at the time we joined it in community twinship about 15 summers ago. It had been nationally decided to pair up towns of similar […]
Reuben Villagracia
A Reuben With A View
A Reuben With A View
The game of horseshoes is a fun pastime. One more time—horseshoes is a recreational activity between family and friends of all ages. Got that? Good, now let’s talk about how bragging rights—and a mild sum of money—can turn the friendliest of games into a feisty competition. While most people were […]
Milt Guba
This Week In Emo
This Week In Emo
The Emo Public Library once again is promoting its summer reading program sponsored by the TD Financial Group. The program is open to all children aged nine-12, noted EPL librarian Shirley Sheppard, and this year’s theme is “Reading Around the World.” Children are asked to register at the library and […]
In loving memory of Jeffrey Louis Shoemaker, who was suddenly taken from us on Monday, June 24, 2002. Jeff was born March 18, 1988 in Fort Frances, Ont. He loved camping, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, baseball, video games, music, and W.W.F. wrestling. He leaves behind to mourn his father, Jonathan; mother Donna […]
Linda J. Burnet passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 22, 2002 in Fort Frances, Ont.; her husband of 36 years, R.J., at her side. Linda was born in St. Thomas, Ont. 57 years ago. She was raised by Harold and Jean Winter from Tillsonburg. She is survived by her immediate family, […]
Marshall Eric Hyatt, 74, of 1131 O’Brien St., Atikokan, Ont., passed away suddenly with his family by his side on Sunday, June 30, 2002. He was born Aug. 15, 1927 in Devlin, Ont. to the late James and Bertha Hyatt. On April 5, 1950, he was united in marriage to […]
