Dear Mike: I want to congratulate all the YBC bowlers who were in the zone round of the “4 Steps to Stardom” tournament held recently at Plaza Lanes against teams from Dryden, Kenora, and Atikokan. Our bowlers were excellent, with the local Bantam boys’ and girls’ teams winning gold, as […]
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Dear editor: During the fourth draw of the Tim Hortons Brier on Sunday afternoon in Hamilton, the playing surface of the ice changed drastically after the seventh end of the game between Ontario and Manitoba to where it became almost impossible to place the broom for crucial draws, freezes, and […]
FRANK WILLIAM KOLYNCHUK With great sorrow we announce the passing of our dear father, Frank William Kolynchuk, on Thursday, March 1, 2007. Dad was born March 5, 1935 in Mine Centre, Ont. to the late Peter and Polly Kolynchuk. He was raised in Mine Centre, working the family farm, occasionally […]
SARAH BETTY MEDICINE Sarah Betty Medicine, 68, of Rainy River First Nation, Ont., passed away Thursday, March 1, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Dec. 15, 1938 in Emo, Ont. to the late Dave Medicine and Maggie. Sarah later married Donald Medicine and […]
LAWRENCE (LAZAR) TKACHUK Lawrence Tkachuk, 80, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, March 1, 2007 at his residence. Lawrence was born in Gardenton, Man. on Feb. 16, 1927 to Nick and Lena Tkachuk. He leaves behind his son, Robert (Mary-Beth); wife, Dorothy; stepchildren, Rob (Missy) Gurniak, Roxanne (John) Dustin, […]
DR. HARRY SKINNER Suddenly, but gently, at Saint Boniface General Hospital in Winnipeg, Man., Dr. James Harrison Skinner passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007. Born to John Frederick and Edna Olivette Skinner on Sept. 15, 1923, Harry grew up with his three older brothers in a happy and boisterous […]
MARGIE GEORGINA WILLIAMS (CALDER) It is with sorrowful hearts that we, the family of Marge Georgina Williams (nee Calder), announce her passing on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007 at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. in Fort Frances, Ont. Marge was born in Fort Frances on Aug. 4, 1921 to Isabelle and […]
MCTAVISH–Born to Graham and Aimee, nee Collins, of Devlin, Ont., a girl, McKenna Jaylene Anne, weighing 8 lbs. 11 oz. on February 16, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
KINNEAR–Born to Scott and Colleen, nee Smith, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Jasmine Olivia, weighing 7lbs. 2 oz. on February 17, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
COPENACE–Born to William Esquega and Sherrise Copenace, of Big Grassy First Nation, Ont., a girl, Elena Caitlyn, weighing 9 lbs. 10 oz. on February 20, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
WEHRENBERG–Born to William andTina, nee Wynne, Leonard, of Rainy River First Nation, Ont., a girl, Kimberly Madisen, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on February 23, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
GEORGE–Born to Jon George and Heather Morrisseau, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Claryssa Ashlynn, weighing 8 lbs. on February 24, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.







