Duane Hicks Charred remains are all that’s left of a Five-Mile Dock Road residence that was consumed by fire early yesterday morning.
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Dan Falloon Mark Lussier of the Rendez-Vous went up for a shot against Boston Pizza in the championship game of the local Monday night men’s league at Fort High. Lussier scored 29 points but the Vous were denied a third-straight title as BP emerged 66-59 in overtime. Taggs beat the […]
Dan Falloon Members of John Jordbro’s rink got on the brooms in action yesterday against Charlie Windigo in the annual Fort Frances men’s bonspiel. Ken McKinnon’s rink ended up winning the ‘A’-side title by doubling Tom Mayer of International Falls 6-3. Ron Silver took the ‘B’ crown with a 5-4 […]
Dan Falloon A visiting player set up a serve in badminton tournament action here Saturday afternoon. About 120 players from all across the region participated in the annual event, which featured 320 matches from Friday through yesterday at Fort Frances High School.
Dan Falloon St. Francis Sentinels’ player Josh Quesnel tried to in-bound the ball during the Grade 8 regional basketball championship at Robert Moore School here Saturday. The Sentinels eventually emerged as league champs with an 18-14 victory over the Crossroads Tornadoes in the final.
Duane Hicks Margrit Schaum, left, and Carla Harris enjoyed some Caesar salad before the main course during the St. Mary’s Youth Group spaghetti supper fundraiser yesterday in the church hall. In addition to delicious food, the event featured live music and silent auction items donated by parish members and local […]
Peggy Revell Fort Frances Museum curator Pam Hawley tried her hand at rug-hooking there yesterday evening during a workshop led by Debbie Ballard and Judy Kielczewski to tie into the “What Hooks You Here” project, which is being funded by the Community Arts and Heritage Education Program (CAHEP). Anyone with […]
Peggy Revell Mariah Windego made her way around the circle during an intertribal dance at a pow-wow all day yesterday at Robert Moore School. Students from schools across the district came out for the annual event to participate, dance, and also see demonstrations in hand drumming, grass dancing, and more.
Peggy Revell Beta Sigma Phi members Donna Penny (foreground) and Gloria Bergner cut bunches of daffodils at Knox United Church last night in preparation for the local sorority’s annal “Daffodil Day”—a fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society. Daffodils were on sale today at various local businesses, costing $7 per bunch […]
Peggy Revell Alasha Perrault concentrated on pouring out a watering can while playing in the big pool brought out yesterday morning for the Zaagi-idiwin Aboriginal Head Start Program’s beach party. Besides splashing around in the pool, the youngsters also had the chance to limbo, play frisbee, and do other summertime […]
Peggy Revell Grade 1 students Sean Schatull and Lily Grace Matthews built geometric shapes yesterday evening during a “Family Math Night” held for Mr. Cousineau’s class at St. Michael’s School. Parents and children worked together through different activity stations while learning how to make mathematics more understandable and fun.
Staff The “Sound Man,” Brian Harris, spoke with Chantel Shine and Michael Gallagher yesterday evening during the annual bridal show hosted by Northwoods Gallery & Gifts here. Shine and Gallagher, who are planning a 2011 wedding, were among couples gathering information about a host of wedding services available from local […]
