Mitch Calvert The Lakehead Thunderwolves Hockey Skills School put participants through the paces in a variety of skill-orientated drills, including this one that focused on one-on-one puck battles. The camp—which ran all week long here—wraps up today at the Ice For Kids Arena.
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Elisabeth Heslop Local musician Dale Gustafson demonstrated the best way to remove used strings on a guitar to a group of about 10 teens who gathered in the library yesterday evening for a workshop. The focus of the workshop was on technical aspects of working with a guitar, from replacing […]
Elisabeth Heslop Research technician KimJo Bliss explained the various crop trials being grown at the Emo Agriculture Research Station during its annual open house yesterday evening. A farm tour started at 11:30 a.m. with brunch at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market and then culminated at the research station with a […]
Mitch Calvert Noah Paleczny of Fort Frances got help from a camp volunteer at Minnesota Special Hockey’s summer camp yesterday at Bronco Arena over in International Falls. The camp, aimed at the enrichment of the athlete with a developmental disability, generated interest from seven local players from both sides of […]
Elisabeth Heslop Jonah Brow, 12, eyed the summit of the 20-foot-high portable climbing wall at “Daytime Land” on Friday. The wall, brought in from Sioux Lookout, was a new activity for youngsters attending the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship this year.
Heather Latter Heidi Putzer enjoyed a game of mini-putt on Thursday during Daytime Land activities at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship.
Heather Latter Children enjoyed looking at the fish in the “hawg trough” that was located next to the big tent during the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship last week. Demonstrations also were offered up throughout the tournament.
Peggy Revell “A Whole Lotta Angus” member Glen Decarle wailed on the guitar all Friday night under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina as the band played tons of well-loved “AC/DC” hits.
Peggy Revell Samantha Bird and Ethan Carlson-Jourdain stuffed their mouths during the watermelon-eating contests on Saturday at “Daytime Land.”
Peggy Revell After being hypnotized to believe he was Britney Spears, Jamie Jensen serenaded the crowd—and some adoring “fans”—during Damian the Hypnotist’s act on Friday evening. The antics from those who volunteered drew plenty of laughter under the big tent.
Peggy Revell Teens danced to the music during last Wednesday night’s MuchMusic Video Dance Party held under the big tent. The event kicked off this year’s FFCBC’s nighttime entertainment, which also featured rocker Kim Mitchell, Damian the Hypnotist, “A Whole Lotta Angus,” and “Bon Journey” on the following evenings.
Elisabeth Heslop Dylan Janssen of International Falls made a last dash to get past Bryson Skirten of Fort Frances in the “My Bass” 5k run held Saturday morning. Janssen finished with a time of 23:30 while Skirten clocked a time of 23:32.
