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
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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
Anelynn Calder, left, Trinity Wanakamick, and Aurora Medows–wearing pajamas and cuddling with their teddy bears–enjoyed activties this morning during the Fort Frances Day Care’s pajama day. –Heather Ogilvie photo
Vi Plumridge touched up a painting of hollyhocks she’s planning on entering in the “Seeing Red” art show coming up April 10-May 6 at the Fine Line Art Gallery. The deadline for artists to enter their artwork, which must follow the “Seeing Red” theme, is April 5. On average, the […]
Anne Jean, left, and Kaitlyn Baldwin showed each other how they were decorating their postcards yesetrday afternoon during March Break activities at the Fort Frances Museum. Kids can drop by there from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. each day this week either to do crafts or check out a cool optics display. […]
Amy Penner, a student at Crossroads School in Devlin, shared her story with fellow student Anikka McTavish on Friday during the school’s “Literacy Luncheon.” Children showcased their work for parents and community members through reading, writing, drama, and media literacy. –Heather Ogilvie photo
Zachary Stroglover kept a close eye on the bubble he blew Monday morning during a beach party for pre-schoolers at the Fort Frances Day Care. With children out of school this week, a full slate of activities is planned there for all age groups. —Duane Hicks photo
Veronica Badiuk, left, took her three-month-old son, Daxxen, for a dip in the pool yesterday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre to get him ready for the “Starfish” swimming lessons which he will start next week. —Jenni Condon photo
Darius Brenna blew bubbles yesterday morning during a beach party for preschoolers at the Fort Frances Day Care. With children out of school this week, there is a full slate of activities planned there for both the preschoolers and school age kids. —Duane Hicks photo
It’s March Break, and kids looking for something to do can drop by the Fort Frances Museum and check out this an early version of 3-D glasses, also known as a stereoscope, that’s part of the optics display upstairs. The museum also will be doing crafts, following the theme “Postcards […]
