Dear editor: One of our favourite bass tournaments was the Morson Bass Classic. When it was changed to a new site and title, the Morson Bass International, we were not concerned until we found out it went from a two-day tournament to a three-day one—and the entry fee was increased […]
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Dear editor: On Saturday, Sept. 9, the Alzheimer Society of Kenora/Rainy River Districts is holding its fourth annual “Ride For Memories.” Riders from all over Northwestern Ontario will take part in this event in an effort to raise funds for this worthwhile organization. All monies raised by this event stay […]
Dear editor: It has been a very busy season for many of the animal bylaw officers right across the region. I am from Fort Frances and as of Aug. 18, we have had 44 reported bear sightings. Out of these 44 sightings, five bears had to be immobilized and two […]
Dear editor: When we arrived at our Rainy Lake island this spring, we found that a very large piece of floating dock had landed on our rocky shoreline and broken up. I pulled the broken timbers and boards out of the lake, but was unable to remove a very large […]
Phyllis Jean Jameus (nee McPherson), 63, of Couchiching First Nation passed away Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Phyllis was born March 27, 1943 in Fort Frances to the late Elzear and Mary McPherson. Phyllis grew up at Frog Creek Road on Couchiching, […]
BARKLEY–Born to Robert and Sheryl, nee Wiersema, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Seamus Frederick, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on August 13, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MCCOMB–Born to Jessica Hazel and Andrew McComb, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Landen Grant, weighing 8 lbs. 6 oz. on August 14, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
KEARNEY–Born to Tiffanie Whitefish and Jermane Kearney, of Lac La Croix, Ont., a boy, Damareis Marshell Colin, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. on August 16, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
ARMSTRONG–Born to Natasha Armstrong and Ryan Lamoureux, of Winnipeg, Man., a boy, Evan Jace, weighing 10 lbs. 14 oz. on August 17, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother and grandmother, Ethel M. Reid (nee Jackson), 89, on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. with her family by her side. Ethel was born Dec. 3, 1916 in Barwick, Ont. […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the tragic death of our parents, James Robert and Theodora Isaac (nee Zrobok), as a result of a traffic accident on the way to Thunder Bay on Monday, Aug. 14, 2006. They had lived in Winnipeg for the last 56 years and […]
It is with sadness we announce the passing of John Boshey Sr., 94, of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., who passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. John was born Feb. 2, 1912 in Lake Vermilion Reserve, Mn. […]
