Heather Latter Siobhan Mackintosh got a chance to see what it was like to be mayor as Solange Busch’s Grade 4/5 French Immersion class at St. Francis School visited the Civic Centre last Thursday afternoon. The students also stopped by the museum and courthouse as they learned about local government […]
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Peggy Revell Erma Armit, along with two of her children, Wanda Botsford and Victor Armit, serenaded those who gathered at the Cranberry Peatlands Interpretive Trail on Friday afternoon for a ceremony to dedicate the trail’s newest additions: two park benches in honour Armit’s father, the late Victor Raiche.
Heather Latter Ruth Caldwell, left, treasurer of the “Friends of the Library,” poured a cup of tea for convener Edith Newman on Friday afternoon during their appreciation tea at the Fort Frances Public Library.
Mitch Calvert Brad McDonald (#88) tried to get a handle on Portage Collegiate Institute Trojans’ running back Dylan Brydges during the regular-season finale at Muskie Field on Friday afternoon. The black-and-gold never had a handle on the game, either, losing 57-0 to finish the 2009 WHSFL season at 0-7.
Heather Latter Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Tyler Stevenson helped SK students Christopher Williams and Kaidence Perreault carve pumpkins at St. Michael’s School yesterday. Several players stopped by Lisa Cousineau’s class to offer assistance to the youngsters as they prepared for Hallowe’en activities.
Heather Latter “Bumble bee” Maddy Bliss, left, and “candy corn” Abby Bone participated in a Hallowe’en activity this morning at the Fort Frances Nursery School. The children had fun carving pumpkins and playing in “slime” while dressed up in their costumes.
Duane Hicks McKenna Begin 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.
Mitch Calvert Muskie forward Shae-Lynn Smith charged towards the goal with three Pembina Tigers in hot pursuit during the Muskies’ 3-2 win in round-robin play Saturday at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Tigers got their revenge in yesterday’s final, however, claiming the gold medal with a 3-1 win over […]
Mitch Calvert Tyler Abma (centre) held tightly to the ball while being taken to the ground by a gaggle of Portage Collegiate Institute Trojans during the visitors’ 57-0 thumping of the host Muskies on Friday afternoon to close out their WHSFL season.
Heather Latter Dr. Carole Spread, a surgeon at La Verendrye Hospital, spoke about her personal experience with breast cancer during the biennial “Luncheon of Hope” at La Place Rendez-Vous here Saturday. The event, celebrating local breast cancer survivors, was presented by the Rainy River District Breast Health Network.
Duane Hicks Fall is the season for teas and bake sales, and plenty of folks flocked to the Church of the Lutheran Hour here Saturday afternoon for such an event.
Duane Hicks Bob Botsford, left, and Joe Gust were among dozens and dozens of people who enjoyed a spaghetti dinner yesterday afternoon at St. Mary’s Church here. The dinner, which also included a silent auction, penny table, quilt raffle, and entertainment, was a fundraiser for St. Mary’s Youth Group.
