Seven Generations Education Institute culinary students Melanie Mosher, left, Kaiu Hoaglans, and Lantana Linklater worked together to cook up a crepe suzette last Wednesday during the United Native Friendship Centre’s career fair at the Circle of Life Building. The students talked to attendees about the school’s program while cooking them […]
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Dave Ogilvie Mayor Harold McQuaker, accompanied by his granddaughter, Karsyn, placed a wreath at the Emo cenotaph during the Remembrance Day ceremony there Monday. A large group of local residents, as well as the staff and students of Donald Young School, attended the service. Thanks goes out to the 908 […]
Ken Kellar Kim Cornell flexed his auctioneering muscles during the Friends of the Museum’s annual fundraising gala on Thursday night. A number of items were donated to the gala to be auction prizes, including a handmade wooden bar from Eric and Caren Fagerdahl.
Ken Kellar Friends of the Museum president Robert Schulz took a moment as the annual fundraising gala got underway to thank those in attendance for supporting the museum, while museum curator Sherry George, in the background, awaited her turn to speak.
Ken Kellar Author Sigmund Brouwer worked through an exercise with Mrs. Moxham’s Grade 5 class at Robert Moore School last Wednesday. Brouwer is serving as the writer-in-residence for the Rainy River District School Board this year, bringing some of the techniques from his Story Ninja program to students to help […]
Ken Kellar Serena Stromberg, left, and Stacey Cridland did their best to hold up their bottles of “Museum Mash” while emcee Lauren Hyatt, centre, cheered them on during the endurance competitions held as part of the museum gala. A handful of volunteers were given a bottle and tasked with holding […]
Sam Odrowski Sgt. Wilson’s Airforce Show captivated a crowd of about 100 at the Royal Canadian Legion Br. #29 here Friday. The Netherlands-based group is currently touring across Canada performing the sounds of the 1940s and 50s from musicians such as Doris Day, the Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller, Frankie Laine, […]
Jane Allan of the Royal Canadian Emo Legion Br. #99 stood in salute to respect and honour those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country during Rainy River First Nations’ (RRFN) Remembrance Day ceremony. The Emo Legion laid a wreath during the ceremony along with the federal and provincial […]
Ken Kellar The top hats came out to play as students in the musical revue “What’s the Difference?” performed an energetic mash-up of The Beatles’ “When I’m 64” and the song “One” from the musical “A Chorus Line” on Friday night. The songs performed for the show all had a […]
Jamie Petrin, left, and Sandra Weir of the Homelessness Committee are working hard to get a warming centre open for the beginning of December. The committee is made up of 16 agencies that primarily work with those who are homeless in Fort Frances. The committee was formally formed in 2017. […]
Ken Kellar Nancy Daley-Fulton and Wally Fulton, seen here perusing auction items, took full advantage of the gala’s Prohibition theme to dress to the part, sporting a dress and suit respectively that would make the most dapper of bootlegger or flapper envious.
Jamie Mountain Ethan Barker tried to fire a kill past the block of Ethan Cook (12) of the Dryden Eagles during the second set of the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team’s 3-0 loss in the NorWOSSA semifinal on Friday morning in Dryden. The third-ranked Eagles advanced to the final that […]
