Heather Latter Students at St. Michael’s School posed with Capt. Angel Sandoval on Friday afternoon as they showed off all the items they were donating to the local Salvation Army’s food bank.
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Submitted About 60 people came out for a community Thanksgiving dinner on Friday at the Salvation Army Citadel here. Volunteers cooked and served up a delicious meal of turkey, ham, potatoes, gravy, carrots, and pumpkin pie.
Submitted Students in Stephanie Hyatt’s junior kindergarten class at St. Michael’s School were excited to meet “Sparky” during a visit there on Wednesday. The Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service has been visiting local schools throughout the week as part of “Fire Prevention Week” (Oct. 4-10).
Mitch Calvert Muskie senior spikers Braedon Keast and Justin Anderson stuffed a Kenora Bronco during NorWOSSA play here yesterday. Unfortunately, the squad fell to 0-4 at the midway point of the season with a four-set loss by scores of 17-25, 14-25, 25-19, and 13-25.
Heather Latter Student council members from Robert Moore School posed with Capt. Angel Sandoval as they made a donation to the Salvation Army’s food bank yesterday. Students in JK-Grade 8 collected a total of 865 items. There were prizes for the classes that brought in the most items, with Alexis […]
Peggy Revell Staff at Lidkea Optometry here are participating in “World Sight Day” today, where all eye exam fees for the day will go towards improving eye care services in developing countries through the “Optometry Giving Sight” program.
Peggy Revell A constant stream of guests checked out the tables filled with delicious baked goods at the Rainycrest Auxiliary’s fall tea and bazaar yesterday afternoon. It was a great turnout for the event, which featured raffles, door prizes, dainties, and other treats.
Peggy Revell Jolene Morrisseau and Erin Devlin, staff members with the District Mental Health Services for Older Adults Program, showed off just some of the colourful mums that will be distributed to long-term care facilities and seniors’ manors across the district to raise awareness for Elder Abuse Awareness Day in […]
Duane Hicks Despite the dismal weather, a crew has been busy this week assembling the lookout tower at its new riverfront site just east of the Sorting Gap Marina. The tower now boasts a sturdy stairway as well as an observation deck that residents and tourists alike will be able […]
Peggy Revell A row of contestants tested their mettle during Saturday night’s “Oktoberfest” celebrations to raise money for the Riverside Foundation for Health Care. This year’s female champs in the ever-popular stein-holding contest were Lindsay Strickland (age 50 and under) and Bev Thomson (50 and over).
Peggy Revell Local firefighters Leo Arrigo and Wayne Riches held up some of the items—a destroyed smoke detector and a pot left on the burner too long—on display Saturday at Canadian Tire as part of the local department’s efforts to educate the public during the Fire Prevention Week. Alongside tours […]
Mitch Calvert Muskie golfer Cody Ward prepared to let it rip off the tee on the par-four 10th hole at Heron Landing during the NWOSSAA golf championship held there last Thursday. Ward carded a 92 but missed out on a berth to the provincial showdown set for Oct. 13-15 in […]
