Peggy Revell Grade 1 students Martina Woods, Connor Dent and Abby Roach held up the environmentally-themed paper bags that they—and all students at St. Michael’s School—have decorated over the past week and which will be given out today at Einar’s Foods for Earth Day.
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Peggy Revell Sarah Vandermeer added her name alongside others to an anti-bullying pledge that all students from St. Francis School signed last Wednesday. The students, along with many others in the district and across Canada, also donned pink as a symbolic act to stand up against bullying.
Duane Hicks Rainycrest Family Council members Renee McDonald, left, and Grace Roy relaxed in the comfy environment of the recently-renovated east-wing respite room there.
Dave Ogilvie Amber Gibson was one of two people who had their head shaved for “Cuts for Cancer,” which was held Saturday at the Hair and Body Care Shoppe in Emo in conjunction with “Spring Fever Days” festivities. Besides collecting $200 to donate to the cause, Gibson also generously gave […]
Dan Falloon Romeo Duguay took advantage of the beautiful spring weather as he lined up a putt at Kitchen Creek golf course earlier this week.
Staff Mixing drumbeats and comedy, members of the percussion group “BAM!” entertained hundreds of children yesterday evening at the Townshend Theatre. This was the the final “Kids & Co.” show for the 2009-10 season. Find out about the next season at www.kidsandco.ca
Dan Falloon A member of “I’d Hit That” tossed up a serve during the Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League’s annual tournament held Saturday at Fort High. But the squad fell in the tourney final to “Scared Hitless.”
Peggy Revell Motivational speaker Quincy Oliver gave tips, recounted stories, and shared an inspirational message with those who attended Friday night’s “Spring into Success” event held at the Townshend Theatre. The evening, which also featured a smorgasbord of appetizers and desserts served up by local caterers, was organized by the […]
Peggy Revell J.W. Walker student Hailey Beaudry stood in front of her science fair project, “Solutions for Seeds,” during the regional science fair held there Saturday. The day saw 25 students ranging from Grades 4-8 participate, coming from as far away as Red Lake and Ear Falls. Beaudry, who won […]
Duane Hicks The Fort Frances Choraliers delighted the audience at St. Mary’s Church yesterday afternoon as they performed the Easter cantata, “I Know My Redeemer Lives,” which was co-directed by Diane Maxey and Joe Belanger. An encore performance will be held this coming Sunday (April 25) at 2 p.m. at […]
Dan Falloon Ramona Kelly of Del’s Angels set the ball during the best-of-five final of the local women’s volleyball league last night at Fort High. The Angels captured the title by downing Scared Hitless 3-1 (25-17, 26-28, 25-16, and 25-18). There’s no rest for the weary, though, as a number […]
Peggy Revell Carrying signs with messages of hope and support, dozens turned out for the “Mental Health and Addictions Awareness Walk” yesterday morning from Couchiching First Nation to Fort Frances. From young ones being pushed along in strollers to elders, many came out to promote “Living the Good Life” (Mino-Bimaadiziiwin). […]
