Peggy Revell Voyageur Lions Jim Martindale and Meghan Spooner passed out coffee, muffins, and goodie bags during the Pclub’s annual drive-thru breakfast fundraiser at Tim Hortons this morning. Each bag was filled with goodies donated from local businesses—and some came with special prizes.
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Duane Hicks The separate sections of the lookout tower have been relocated to the new site just east of the Sorting Gap Marina, where the base has been installed on the foundation. Workers will be here next week to install the stairs, deck, and railings for the refurbished tower, which […]
Peggy Revell Andy Devlin added another can of paint to the growing pile during the town’s annual Household Hazardous or Special Waste Day on Saturday. Vehicles lined up along Fifth Street West by the Public Works yard for most of the day so area residents could dispose of household items […]
Peggy Revell Edith Newman (foreground) and Viv O’Donnell, charter members of the Fort Frances Horticultural Society, looked through some of the photo albums on display at the society’s tea party Saturday afternoon at the old CN station here. The tea brought members and the public together to celebrate the society’s […]
Mitch Calvert Matt Mutz (#95) fended off Steve Nordin on the corner during WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds heats as part of “Fan Appreciation Day” at the Emo Speedway on Saturday. The final afternoon of racing capped the summer racing season with no points earned counting toward season totals. Greg Ferris of […]
Heather Latter Filmmakers John Ruebartsch and Dena Aronson answered questions from the crowd yesterday afternoon during a screening of their 34-minute documentary, “Ober’s Island A Living Legacy,” at the Fort Frances Museum. The film examines the life, times, and legacy of conservationist Ernest Oberholtzer from the vantage point of his […]
Mitch Calvert Muskie hopefuls were put through a heavy dose of skating drills during the opening session of team tryouts last night. The tryouts continue tonight from 8:45-9:45 p.m. and again Friday from 5:45-7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Duane Hicks Departing from the old CN station, participants made their way down Fourth Street West yesterday afternoon for the annual Terry Fox Run here. Despite the beautiful weather, only 24 registered participants turned out, raising $1,307 for cancer research.
Peggy Revell Rainy Lake Air Cadet Squadron members Kristina Wolff and Austin Morrison helped prepare breakfast for the hungry crowd that came out early Saturday for the group’s annual “Fly-In/Drive-In” event at the Fort Frances Airport. The thick morning fog eventually cleared off, giving those on hand a chance to […]
Peggy Revell Kyra Sedor, alongside other workers, had a busy morning sorting through all the items dropped off at the Public Works yard during the town’s annual Household Hazardous or Special Waste Day on Saturday. The event once again proved popular as a steady stream of vehicles lined up along […]
Peggy Revell Bev Mylenchuk sliced up cake into servings for the guests attending the Fort Frances Horticultural Society’s tea party to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Saturday afternoon at the old CN station here.
