The craps table offered up plenty of fun during the Emo spray park committee’s Fun Casino Night on Saturday. Although the “gambling” was just for fun with no money involved, funds were raised during a silent and live auction, as well as several draws.
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Riverside Foundation for Health Care special events committee members Maria Sanders, left, Livia Lundon, Natalie Kearns, Terssa Hazel, and Joan Allison showed off a sampling of the purses and handbags that will be up for bid or otherwise available to be won at the “Old Bags Lunch” coming up on […]
“The Kids on the Block” puppets, operated by drama students at Fort Frances High School, taught district elementary school students about disabilities during a series of performances Friday. Such things as visual impairment, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities were highlighted.
Jamison Shortreed got the pads down to make a save during a 3-on-3 scrimmage last night at the Ice for Kids Arena. The practice was in preparation for an upcoming 3-on-3 tournament which is slated for Thunder Bay this weekend. A number of local teams are planning to take part […]
Callahan Wiedenhoeft and her brother, Christian, took advantage of Sunday’s spring snowstorm by making a large snowman in their front yard yesterday afternoon. They had help from their dad, Chris, of course. But with above zero temperatures expected all week, it isn’t likely this “Frosty” will last for long.
About a dozen moms and infants participated in the new session of “Mother Goose,” which got underway this morning at the Fort Frances Public Library. The free 10-week program teaches parents and caregivers songs and lap rhymes they can sing to their youngsters.
Muskie winger George Halverson blasted through the Ancaster Royals’ defence in the second period of their OFSAA opener yesterday afternoon. Goalie Tyler Leach came up with the save, but Fort High went on to win the game 5-3.
Cathy Richards, left, and her mother, Jean, pored over the artwork Robert Moore students in Rhian McIvor’s Grade 6 class created for the upcoming “Think Green” exhibit at the Fine Line Art Gallery on Mowat Avenue. Cathy Richards taught art to McIvor’s class, getting the students to use recyclables and […]
Madison Krikke, left, and McKenna Soderholm, both Grade 3 students at Robert Moore School and members of the environmental club there, turned off the lights near the school’s office Friday morning. From 10-11 a.m., staff and students held a promotional “Earth Hour,” turning off all lights in the building. The […]
Joe Orr, the new pastor at Off Lake Covenant Church, is pictured with his wife, Lorna, and their son, Justin. The family moved to the area earlier this year from Brazil, and are settling in just fine.
Teenage girls were enthralled with superstar “Conrad Birdie” (played by Alex Marusyk) in a scene from “Bye Bye Birdie,” which was staged by Fort Frances High School students last Wednesday through Saturday at the Townshend Theatre.
Visiting skaters Michaela and Scott Botsford demonstrate some of the moves that won them the BMO Merit Award for performance and technique at the Western Challenge back in December. The pair were on hand for the Border Skating Club’s “Disney Magic” ice show.
