There was something about “Own The Podium” that didn’t sit right even before the Olympic cauldron was lit nearly two weeks ago to open the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. The idea behind the program—to provide better funding for our elite athletes so they, in turn, had a chance to […]
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MOSE–Michael and Tara (Corrigan) of Saskatoon, Sask., are happy to announce the birth of a daughter, Taneah Faye, 7 lbs. 6 oz. born Feb. 11, 2010. A little sister for Alenna and Shayla. Happy grandparents are Dennis and Faye Corrigan of Saskatoon, Sask., and Willie and Helen Mose of Emo, […]
Kathy Cuthbertson Dear editor: I would like to thank all 37 FFHS students and cafeteria staff who made time to participate in a recent fundraising effort for the people of Haiti. A spaghetti dinner and silent auction was held last Thursday in the FFHS cafeteria, which was a huge success. […]
Emily Jane Embury (nee Hartnell), 90, passed away Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre Long-Term Care in Rainy River, Ont., where she had been a resident for five years to the day. She was born Aug. 14, 1919 in Blue Township, Ont. to Walter & Mary […]
Mrs. Dora Kutzak, 95, a resident of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010 at the St. Joseph’s Hospital-Hospice Unit. Dora was born in Sirko, Man. on Aug. 23, 1914. She married George Kutzak on Nov. 1, 1936 in Sundown, Man. Following their wedding, Dora and George resided […]
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce that, after a courageous battle with cancer, Michael Louis Turgeon passed away peacefully at St. Boniface General Hospital on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. He was born Feb. 14, 1959. Michael had an infectious personality and an amazing sense of […]
Cornealius (Neal) Van Drunen, 82, of Rainy River, Ont. and formerly of Devlin, Ont., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday Feb. 17, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre. Neal was born Oct. 1, 1927 in Carpenter Township, Ont. to the late Peter and Grace Van Drunen. He attended the Dance […]
