Duane Hicks Volunteer Randi Roth helped pack Christmas hampers Saturday at the Salvation Army Citadel here to get them ready for pick-up tomorrow. The Salvation Army will be giving out a total of 200 hampers to district families this Christmas.
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Heather Latter Marquis Elliot received as present from Santa when the jolly old elf visited with children at the Fort Frances Day Care on Friday afternoon.
Heather Latter Grade 2 student Mya McKenny added some candy decorations to her very green gingerbread house on Wednesday morning at F.H. Huffman School.
Duane Hicks Capt. Angel Sandoval of the Salvation Army, left, gladly accepted a donation of 125 hams from Wal-Mart manager Dave Klassen on Tuesday afternoon, which will go in Christmas hampers for district families. While there, Capt. Angel also received a box of chocolate goodies from Hershey Canada.
Heather Latter Local artist Jim Bliss, of Turtle Lake Art, posed with some of his original paintings at 279 Scott St. (next to The Den), where he has dozens of framed prints for sale just in time for Christmas.
Peggy Revell Christina Empey, Katelyn Shortreed, and Kennedy Latimer, alongside other Fort High music students, performed the “Christmas Canon” during Tuesday evening’s “Christmas Spectacular” concert at the Townshend Theatre. The bevy of talented students performed numerous holiday songs, and also led a sing-a-long with the audience at the end.
Heather Latter Students in Solange Busch’s Grade 4/5 class danced and belted out the lyrics of the upbeat song, “Everybody Wants to Stay,” yesterday morning during the rehearsal for St. Francis School’s junior Christmas concert. The actual performance was staged there last night.
Heather Latter Hunter McLean received a gift from Santa yesterday while the jolly guy in red visited with children at the Fort Frances Nursery School.
Duane Hicks Lt. Cmdr. Les Newman, executive officer of the HMCS Griffon, left, and his brother, Lt. Terry Newman, commanding officer of the Fort Frances Royal Canadian Sea Cadets, presented town council with a framed photo and information regarding the HMCS Fort Frances on Monday evening.
Duane Hicks The Fort Frances Choraliers, under the direction of Diane Maxey, performed this year’s Christmas cantata, “Emmanuel,” before a full house Sunday afternoon at St. Mary’s Catholic Church here. The Choraliers will hold a repeat performance this Friday at 7 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church over in International […]
Dave Ogilvie The entire Donald Young School student body, plus a few teachers, presented their version of “A Christmas Carol” at their annual Christmas concert yesterday (Dec. 15). The musical play, packed with humour, excitement, and heart-warming moments, brought the real spirit of Christmas to life for the cast and […]
Dan Falloon Lakers’ forward Tyler Stevenson unleashed a furious shot towards K&A Wolverines’ goalie Spencer Malone during Saturday night’s game here. The Lakers led 2-0 after one, but the visitors erupted for seven goals in the second en route to an 8-5 victory.
