Dan Falloon Muskie kicker Britton Green booted a kick-off after the Muskies conceded a safety in Friday afternoon’s 66-0 loss to Dakota in the WHSFL quarterfinals in Winnipeg. Green, also the team’s punter, was kept busy as the swarming Dakota defence suffocated the Muskie offence and kept it in check. […]
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Dan Falloon Muskie forward Ericka Tymkin took control of the puck during Saturday afternoon’s 1-0 win over Balmoral Hall during the Sturgeon Heights Huskies’ tournament in Winnipeg. The Muskies ended up winning the silver medal, losing the final 2-1 to Oak Park in a shootout. The Muskies also beat John […]
Duane Hicks School age children at the Fort Frances Day Care enjoyed Hallowe’en snacks during a party Friday afternoon. They also had a scavenger hunt and whacked down a spooky pinata full of candy.
Peggy Revell ShayLynn and Brookelyn Marchuk were quite the dynamic duo during Friday afternoon Hallowe’en celebrations at St. Michael’s School. Students had a whole afternoon of holiday fun, first with a costume parade in the gymnasium and followed by plenty more Hallowe’en activities.
Duane Hicks Helen Hermanson was among the many who took their taste buds on an adventure during an East Indian supper Saturday night at St. John’s Anglican Church here. The supper was held conjunction with the festival of “Diwali”—the Indian equivalent to Christmas.
Dan Falloon Jr. Muskies Tyler Ruppenstein and Jordan McTavish leapt in an attempt to block a shot from a Miles Macdonnell Buckeye opponent in Saturday morning action a the Sturgeon Heights Huskies’ tournament. Fort High went 1-3 in the round robin, defeating Sturgeon Heights 2-0 (25-15 and 27-25), and then […]
Duane Hicks The African Children’s Choir performed Friday evening before a packed house at the Townshend Theatre. The choir, made up of orphaned children from various parts of Africa, tours the world raising money that enables the children to continue their education and build awareness to the plight of the […]
Peggy Revell Border Skating Club members zoomed around the ice while decked out in their Hallowe’en costumes during practice Tuesday evening. The youngsters had the opportunity to show off their spooky ensembles—one of the many holiday-themed events that have been occuring all this week locally.
Submitted Fort Frances native Tyler Bell wants people to vote for him online in the “Jamaica Mon” contest.
Peggy Revell Heather Jarvis passed along the unwanted “hot potato” to Linda Keeler during one of the many fun games and activities at yesterday evening’s “Say Goodnight to Breast Cancer” event organized by the Rainy River District Breast Health Network. Dozens of women—many decked in their pink pyjamas—came out to […]
Duane Hicks Leon’s franchisee Mark Howarth joined staff, family, and colleagues in releasing balloons yesterday afternoon after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the newly-opened Leon’s Home Furnishing Superstore on Scott Street. The balloons contain $100 in Leon’s coupons, which anyone who finds one can bring in to Leon’s to redeem for […]
Peggy Revell 1st Fort Frances Sparks member Joelle Bruyere showed off the pumpkin cookie she decorated during yesterday evening’s Hallowe’en party hosted by the older Girl Guides unit. It was one of many spooky celebrations children across the district have been participating in during the lead-up to Hallowe’en this Sunday.
