HANNAH-WHITE–Born to Jessica Wilson and James Hannah-White, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Amya Edan, weighing 10 lbs. 13 oz. on September 9, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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WITHERSPOON–Born to Amanda Ward and Bill Witherspoon, of Devlin, Ont., a boy, Racin Allan, weighing 5 lbs. 4 oz. on August 29, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Mervyn Joseph Albert, 80, of Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at his residence on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. Mervyn was born Oct. 16, 1927 in Trout Creek in the District of Parry Sound, Ont. to the late Peter and Hilda Albert. He moved to Emo, […]
Ruth Jane McClendon, 87, of Sioux Lookout, Ont. (formerly of Atikokan, Ont.) passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 at the Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre in Sioux Lookout. Ruth was born Feb. 9, 1921 in Chapple Township, Ont. to the late Thomas and Margaret Irvine. Ruth’s mother and father, subsistent farmers, had […]
onovan Cousineau Dear editor: I am writing today with a complaint about the lack of shinny hockey at the Memorial Arena. I have been playing in the Fort Frances minor hockey program for eight years. Anyone who knows me knows that I enjoy the game, and would like to be […]
Mark Kowalchuk Dear editor: Once again, the people of Fort Frances have thrown their support behind a project that can only improve our community. With the 5 p.m. deadline on Friday, we are quite optimistic that the Fort Frances Public Library’s “Drive for 35” telephone blitz will reach its goal […]
We all know the legal drinking age in Ontario is 19. Everyone also knows, unless you have your head buried in the sand, that many teens consume alcohol on a regular basis. It’s a situation that certainly isn’t new—nor is it one likely to change anytime soon. The prevalence of […]
MORRISSEAU–Born to Kirsten Morrisseau and Ryan Bruyere, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Teagen Marjorie Rose, weighing 8 lbs. on September 3, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Dino D’Agostini Dear editor: The need for assisted living apartments often has been discussed by residents of Fort Frances. It is suggested that this subject be discussed at the Sept. 24 meeting to assess condominium interest. Such a facility would enhance the living conditions of many single and married senior […]
