Shaw Cable programming director Randy Thoms, foreground, recorded Gord McTaggart as he shared some of his family history with museum curator Pam Hawley during a taping of “Gathering Our Community Story” last Thursday at the museum. The new Shaw Cable TV program, which features interviews with many familiar local residents […]
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Marion Humphrey, left, Nita Mills, Winnie Rousseau, and Brigitta McGreevy were among those sitting at the table of the local chapter of The Red Hat Society, also known as the “Red Hat Rippers,” at Sunday night’s benefit dinner. The dinner raised around $23,000 for district families in need of medical […]
Mike Francis, a Forest Health Technician with the MNR, explained the ins and outs of the jack pine budworm infestation to Bruce Hamilton last Wednesday at an information sessions held at the Adventure Inn. –Heather Ogilvie photo
Kayla Stang, eight, got some instruction Monday afternoon from Dave Hughes at the Emo Curling Rink. –Heather Ogilvie photo
The Marlo Dahl rink clapped as they were piped in during the opening ceremonies of the Ontario Scott Tournament of Hearts here last night.
Duane Hicks photo
Susan Martin, left, who’s on the waiting list for a heart transplant, and Cecil Duffy of the local Knights of Columbus read the name of the grand prize winner of the Canada Safeway groceries-for-a-year raffle as emcee Larry Cousineau, far right, looked on at last night’s “Community Chest” fundraiser dinner. […]
Gord McTaggart, left, shared some of his family history with museum curator Pam Hawley during a taping of “Gathering Our Community Story” yesterday at the museum. The new Shaw Cable TV program, which features interviews with many familiar local residents discussing the town’s history, will begin airing Feb. 8. The […]
Grade 1/2 teacher Shar Gilbert helped Danielle Hammond, seven, make a Chinese lantern made out of red envelopes at JW Walker School yesterday. The class welcomed teacher Hue Eldridge to teach the students about Chinese New Year, which takes place on Sunday. The red envelopes are traditionally used to give […]
Muskie goalie Richard Wieringa used his stick to bat away the puck against the Dryden Eagles here Friday night in a rescheduled game from November. Wierenga put on a stellar performance—and made countless beautiful saves—to help the black-and-gold earn a 7-2 victory. The Muskies next see exhibition action in Bagley, […]
Maddy McKay, nine, and Alyssa Armstrong, seven, showed off the animals they made in their knitting club at J.W. Walker School last Wednesday. McKay said hers was part horse, snake, and dog while Armstrong made a pony. The school’s knitting club meets three times a week, with 25-30 students participating, […]
Donald Young School students are working hard towards their third theatrical production, which this year is the timeless classic, “Peter Pan.” In this scene, the lost kids crowd around Wendy (Paige McNally) while Capt. Hook (Hailey Trimble) continues to yell and terrify. Kennedy Latimer and Corinna Mack are sharing the […]
Conservative candidate David Leskowsi kept a smile on his face Monday night as even though the numbers in the riding put him in third place, his party was doing well nationally. –Heather Ogilvie photo
