Dear editor: Do I have this straight? I learned that I have been breaking—and I am breaking—the law by consuming my own raised meat from my own farm. What is my problem? I live in Emo, and because I don’t live where my cows live and because my cow gets […]
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Dear editor: The government officials who took the farmers’ meat away from Greensides Store at night reminds me of a song I once heard: “Snakes, crawl at night That’s what they say. When the sun goes down Then the snakes will play.” After the support supper meeting Nov. 30 in […]
Dear editor: In response to Mr. Rafferty’s letter to the editor last Wednesday, I trust you charged him for a paid political announcement. No wonder the public is a little jaded about politicians when the failed NDP candidate writes letters to the editor about the election of the leadership of […]
Dear editor: Re: Everyone deserves a Christmas The Salvation Army would like to thank the people of this community and many businesses for the donations we already have received this Christmas season. Corps officers, employees, and volunteers are working hard to collect the funds necessary to fulfill our commitment to […]
Dear editor: The following letter has been sent to Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs minister Leona Dombrowsky: As you are aware, the producers of Rainy River District are in an impossible position with regard to our ability to eat meat produced on our farms; we do not have an abattoir, […]
M.G. (Buzz) McComb, 85, of Emo, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Knox United Church in Emo, with Rev. Frances Flook officiating. A complete obituary […]
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Muriel Cooper, 84, of 110 Victoria Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Muriel was born Aug. 8, 1922 in Emo, Ont. to the late Herbert […]
LEININGER–Born to Valerie Moor and Nicholas Leininger, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Jacob James Gysbertus, weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz. on November 29, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
GURNIAK–Born to Rob and Melissa, nee Bolzan, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Kassidy Joan Judith, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on November 30, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
It is with great sadness that the family of Jan Tysz announces his quiet passing on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 79. Jan was born Jan. 19, 1927 in the small village of Dembno, Poland. He joined the Polish […]
Milton E. Wright Jr., 85, a resident of Clinton Twp., Mich. (formerly of Mt. Clemens, Mich.), who will be remembered by his family and friends for his faith in God, devotion to family, integrity, sense of humour, and tireless good nature, passed away Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at Mount Clemens […]
Robert Glenn McDonald passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. Bob was born March 4, 1936 in Emo, Ont. to Ruby and Willard McDonald. He worked in Deer Lodge Hospital as an orderly and later in the laundry department. Bob was predeceased by his mother, Ruby (Brigham); father, Willard; and […]
