Mitch Calvert Trey Beninger led the race for a loose ball in Squirt (Division I) action as Fort Frances Youth Soccer kicked off its new season Monday evening at the St. Francis Sportsfields.
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Peggy Revell JK student Shaylynn Marchuk held up the paper bag she decorated as part of “Earth Day” activities held at St. Michael’s School last Wednesday. Students throughout the school decorated their paper grocery bags with environmental themes, which then will make their way to Einar’s Foods here to remind […]
Peggy Revell As part of the “Target Zero” campaign for this year’s “Rail Safety Week,” Cst. Peter LeDrew of the CN Police was busy yesterday morning handing out information to motorists at the crossing on Highway 11 at Couchiching, with the help of Treaty #3 Police. Another blitz is planned […]
Peggy Revell Egyptian princess Amneris (Katelyn Shortreed) belted out a song alongside her “hand maidens” during last night’s final dress rehearsal of Fort High’s presentation of the musical “Aida.” Featuring music by Elton John and Tim Rice, the show opens tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre and runs […]
Mitch Calvert Dustin Eyolfson, right, handled the ball as Fort Frances Youth Soccer kicked off a new season yesterday evening at the St. Francis Sportsfields.
Peggy Revell Cst. Peter LeDrew of the CN Police, with help from Treaty #3 Police, was busy this morning handing out information on rail safety to motorists at the crossing on Highway 11 at Couchiching as part of a blitz for “Rail Safety Week.” This year’s campaign, entitled “Target Zero,” […]
Peggy Revell Mary-Jane Allen, left, volunteer co-ordinator with the Rainy River District Victim Services Program, was joined by Fort Frances deputy mayor Sharon Tibbs (centre) and RRDVSP manager Peggy Loyie for a flag-raising at the Civic Centre yesterday to mark National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, which runs April 26-May […]
Mitch Calvert Eli Johnson lined up a shot during the annual M.E.C. youth bowling tournament Sunday at Plaza Lanes here.
Mitch Calvert Tammy Grinsell of Pinewood Sports & Marine posed with a bass boat Saturday during its annual boat show there.
Duane Hicks Tying into April being Cancer Awareness Month and Friday, April 24 being Arbor Day, the regional Youth Action Alliance! tied 80-100 ribbons to trees around town that day. The ribbons have tobacco industry “demoralization facts” attached to them. YAA! is part of a youth-led tobacco use prevention movement […]
Duane Hicks Kassidy Fryer, left, and Carly McKinnon compared passports Friday afternoon during the “Around the World in a Day” PD Day activities at the Fort Frances Museum. The full-day camp saw about 20 children “visit” Argentina, Australia-New Zealand, France, Guatemala, Iran, Italy, Nubian territory (Egypt/Sudan), and South Africa, doing […]
Peggy Revell Heather Hudson, Barb Duguay, Anne Barnard, Kim Redford, and Renee McDonald got into the ’50s spirit with their costumes during a “thank-you” lunch Rainycrest hosted yesterday for its many volunteers. The afternoon was filled with root beer floats, poodle skirts, Elvis, and other favourites from that decade.
