Stephanie Hagenaars Aron Bohnert (left), Jacob Empey, and Lucas Koomans played their part in a piece entitled “The Matador’s Tale” during the orchestra’s rehearsal at Donald Young School in Emo for its upcoming spring concerts.
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Stephanie Hagenaars Fort Frances Community Garden volunteer Justin Taylor tilled one of its two plots on Saturday in preparation of the upcoming growing season. The garden currently holds 44 ground plots and 22 kids’ plots. Other volunteers helped out by cleaning out the sheds and raising the garden beds.
Sam Odrowski Anna Schwartz shared a big smile as Sallee Dick of RTO District 1 presented her with the Emo and District Lions Club Award for most promising vocalist (18 years and under) last Tuesday. Schwartz also received the Debussy Piano Bursary.
Stephanie Hagenaars Fort Frances High School students Cassandra Piotrowski, left, Emily Heil, and Jacob Gustafson were stationed at Tim Hortons here on Saturday to raise funds for annual “chem-free” grad party next month while other students were outside Walmart and Canadian Tire. The money raised will go towards various activities […]
Jamie Mountain Spring means the return of the Fort Frances Youth Soccer season. Members of Mantas and Sharks had a great time Monday evening as they competed against each other in Division II action at the St. Francis Sports Fields.
Jamie Mountain Muskie Peyton Avis (13) looked on as his teammate tried to deke around a Kenora Broncos’ defender during their squad’s 1-1 draw in the NorWOSSA season-opener for both teams here yesterday morning. The black-and-gold then earned their first win of the season with a 5-0 shutout of the […]
Sam Odrowski St. Michael’s teacher Nathan Cousineau had a pizza party outside of the school on Thursday to celebrate with students who completed 65 lessons of the “Empower Reading” program. Created by Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto, it is used at schools across the country to help improve the literacy […]
Jamie Mountain This autographed and framed Patrik Laine jersey, courtesy of Sunset Protection Systems, was just one of the many great items up for grabs at the 34th-annual Ducks Unlimited banquet and auction Friday night at the Fort Frances Curling Club.
Jamie Mountain Muskie Syd Beck, left, looked to get to the ball before her Dryden Eagles’ opponent did during her squad’s 3-1 loss here last Wednesday afternoon. The black-and-gold have an 0-2 record in NorWOSSA play heading into today’s matches against the host Eagles and Kenora Broncos.
Jamie Mountain Muskie Jess Steele was all tangled up with a Kenora Broncos’ defender during her squad’s 2-0 loss in the NorWOSSA season-opener here last Wednesday morning. The black-and-gold then fell 3-1 to the visiting Dryden Eagles that afternoon to sit with a 0-2 record overall heading into league action […]
Jamie Mountain This remote-controlled zamboni, filled with various alcohol beverages, was one of the many items that was raffled off at the 34th-annual Ducks Unlimited banquet and auction Friday night at the Fort Frances Curling Club.
Jamie Mountain Wes Steinberg of Badiuk’s Powersports was presented with the Conservation Award (business) by co-organizer Charles Fisher and Rob Watson, Ducks Unlimited senior manager of events and volunteer relations for Northern Ontario, during the 34th-annual DU banquet and auction Friday night at the Fort Frances Curling Club.
