Edna Quinn, age 72, of Emo, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 23, 2004. She is survived by her children: Linda (Chuck) Brough, Marie (Rudy) Sinninghe, Donna Manson and friend Scott, William Quinn, Doug Quinn, Joanne Quinn, Edith (Keith) Haw, Nancy (Daryl) Reilly. Also surviving are her grandchildren: Charlotte, Clarence […]
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Mark Jourdain, 69, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at his residence on Friday, July 23, 2004. Mark was born Feb. 23, 1935 in Couchiching First Nation, Ont., to the late Johnny and Marie Jourdain. In his earlier years, Mark lived in […]
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Carrie, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She left on us Friday, July 23, 2004 at the Elizabeth Centre in Val Caron, Ontario. The stork dropped Carrie Gertrude into the Harnett family on December 24, 1916 in Alsask, Sask. She always […]
Ten years and still going strong. After months of meticulous planning, the dedicated work of hundreds of volunteers, and the tireless support of the community, the 10th annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship has finally come to a close. It was a week of “fun, friends, and fishing,” as one […]
Dear sir: We would like to congratulate the La Vallee centennial committee for the super job they did on the celebration. We particularly enjoyed the heritage tour. The suppers and breakfasts were well-prepared and I thought well-attended. We also enjoyed very much the dance featuring “Legacy (the lead singer was […]
To the editor: Last week, I took my four daughters fishing in Porters Inlet, Rainy Lake. They had a great time, caught lots of fish, threw lots back, and enjoyed the sunshine. I’ve been fishing and camping on Rainy Lake with my family ever since I was old enough to […]
Dear editor, As a former neighbour and schoolmate, and as a friend, I am extremely pleased to announce the successful nomination of Art Berglund to the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in the builder category for his many years of service to the development and promotion of hockey in […]
Dear editor: I would like to give the community an update in regards to my Arthritis Society’s “Joints In Motion” campaign. I am, and will continue to, fundraise over the next few months in honour of the late Darrell Webb, who suffered from crippling rheumatoid arthritis in his hands and […]
Dear sir: I am writing to compliment the “Centennial Committee” and all the volunteers on the great job they did for the LaVallee/Devlin 100th anniversary. It far exceeded our expectations. I, along with my sister, Janice (Barker) Andrews of Devlin, attended most of the planned events. One of the highlights […]
Dear editor: We would like to thank all the anglers who fished the Kid-Pro tournament this year. Nicole was fortunate to have been able to fish with Wayne Howard and Bob Limberg. She had a wonderful time and an experience she will never forget, thank you Wayne and Bob. It […]
Dear sir: I would like everyone to know that now the flowers are all planted and have taken hold, that our cemeteries are a mass of colour. Nowhere in the world are there any as good. We should be proud of them. The staff who have worked so hard to […]
