Jamie Mountain Jill Calder found some open ice and looked to fire a shot past Kenora Broncos’ goalie Trista Boulette during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 10-0 romp Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Calder had a big performance on her birthday, netting two […]
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Sam Odrowski The local Canadian Mental Health Association hosted “SafeTalk” Suicide Alertness Training at the NCDS office here last Thursday in conjunction with “Bell Let’s Talk Day.” Two sessions were held and those who participated left with a certificate for completing the course.
Sam Odrowski Fr. Musonda Abel Ng’andwe shared a sheepish smile after a service at St. John’s Anglican Church on Sunday. He is originally from Zambia in South America and recently moved here to lead the Anglican congregations in Fort Frances, Emo, and Rainy River.
Sam Odrowski Helen Pohanka, left, John Pohanka, Bud Danylchuk, Flora Danylchuk, and Evelyn Metke shared big smiles as they waited for supper to be served at the annual “Forget Me Not” dinner Saturday night at La Place Rendez-Vous. About 60 people attended this year to support the cause.
Sam Odrowski Katelyn Charlebois and Rosanna Tomashowski enjoyed a chicken breast in mushroom marsala cream sauce at the annual “Forget Me Not” dinner hosted by the Alzheimer Society for Kenora-Rainy River Districts on Saturday evening at La Place Rendez-Vous. About 60 people attended, raising $3,200 for the organization’s support services […]
Duane Hicks Laura Gosse, community engagement co-ordinator for the Fort Frances Museum, hung “Blizzard Outside, Tropics Inside,” just one of the dozens of pieces comprising the new exhibit, “Fibre Content,” which opened yesterday in the main floor gallery. The travelling exhibit, which features a wide variety fibre art from across […]
Kim Redford of the Valley Adult Learning Association (VALA) went over the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework during a presentation by VALA yesterday afternoon. Several different agencies and organizations attended the presentation where VALA talked about their services and how they can work together to support adult learning in the […]
Chad Solomon performed the “Adventures of Rabbit & Bear Paws” puppet show to a full house of parents and their children last Wednesday evening at the Fort Frances Public Library. Using native traditional teachings and humour, the story is based on the Seven Fires Prophecy and the Seven Grandfathers. The […]
Sam Odrowski Medical lab technologist at Riverside Health Care, Serena Stromberg, delivered a presentation to a Grade 8 class at St. Francis School on Monday to enhance the classes learning about cell systems and structures. During the presentation she gave insight into her role as a lab technologists, the pros […]
Sam Odrowski Valerie Calder and Margaret Bartel entered tickets into the raffle draws at the annual “Forget Me Not” dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous on Saturday evening. The Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts hosts the event each year to raise funds for its services in the region.
Sam Odrowski Emcee Jonathan Price pulled out a raffle ticket as Kayelyn Charlebois held the bag during Saturday night’s annual “Forget Me Not” dinner. Through the raffles, silent auction, ticket sales, and donations, the event was able to raise about $3,200 this year.
Duane Hicks Aubrey Eldridge, above left, carefully cut up some ham while McKenna Wreggitt, above right, sliced a green pepper to create toppings for “pizzadillas” their group made late Monday afternoon during the Tween’s Club’s first instalment of the “You’re the Chef” program at the Fort Frances Public Library. Over […]
