Students at Robert Moore School, along with parent volunteer and nutritionist Marietherese Metke, are helping out with the school’s Breakfast Program, which has been running since November. All 18 classrooms receive a tray with fruit, vegetables, and crackers every morning to ensure students start the day off with a healthy […]
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Mount Carmel centre Josh Vella carried the puck up the ice in the gold-medal game of the OFSAA boys’ hockey championship Saturday night at the Ice for Kids Arena here. The second-seeded Crusaders, from Mississauga, beat the top-ranked St. Michael’s Blues (Toronto) by a 4-2 score. Meanwhile, the Grand River […]
Members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation District 5B Occasional Teachers’ Local were out picketing and handing out leaflets at Fort Frances High School this morning as they began the second stage of sanctions against the Rainy River District School Board. The occasional teachers are asking to have their […]
Muskie captain Jacob Esselink pounced on the loose puck during yesterday morning’s opener against the Birchmount Park Panthers. Fort High settled for a 9-9 tie. The Muskie boys’ hockey team suffered a 4-2 loss to the Uxbridge Tigers late this morning in Emo to sit with a 0-1-1 record at […]
Connor Carlson, right, led the rest of the Emo Figure Skating Club’s Canskate group on the ice Monday afternoon as the group rehearsed their numbers for the annual ice show, entitled “Under the Sea,” which is slated to take place this Sunday (March 26) at 2 p.m. at the Emo-La […]
Christian singer-songwriter Janelle Reinhart, accompanied by her band “180,” wowed the crowd at St. Mary’s Church on Monday evening. The Alberta-based artist’s album, “Livin’ for Something,” has been nominated for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year at the 2006 Juno Awards. Reinhart, who stopped here on her cross-Canada tour at […]
Fort Frances High School student Kenneth Kellar, right, portraying protagonist Jean Valjean, rehearsed a scene with an “unconsious” David Barron in preparation for the school’s upcoming musical production “Les Miserables.” The show is set to run April 5-8 at the Townshend Theatre. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $7 for […]
Kelsey Jonassen, a member of the Emo Figure Skating Club, practised her moves Monday afternoon as the club prepared for its annual ice show, this year entitled “Under the Sea.” The show will be held this Sunday (March 26) at 2 p.m. at the Emo-La Vallee Community Centre, with tickets […]
Local dart player Marisa Payne went for the bulls-eye during the seventh-annual Gordie Dunnville Mixed Dart Tournament over the weekend at the local Legion. Some 25 teams from Fort Frances and surrounding area competed in the “just for fun” event. —Jenni Condon photo
With the OFSAA boys’ hockey championship getting underway here tomorrow, local merchants such as McTaggarts clearly have Muskie fever and are showing their support of the home team by decorating their store windows in black and gold. Action starts tomorrow at 8 a.m. with the Gonzaga Bulldogs (Mississauga) playing St. […]
Fort Frances High School students Kenneth Kellar, left, Melissa Friesen, and David Barron rehearsed a scene from “Les Miserables” yesterday at the Townshend Theatre. The musical production is set to run there April 5-8. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $7 for students, which will be available at Northwoods Gallery […]
Brenden Laur made a shamrock necklace this morning during a St Patrick’s Day party at the Fort Frances Day Care. With children out of school this week for March Break, a full slate of activities were held there for all age groups. —Duane Hicks photo
