of Cynthia Donald Fort Frances General Supply staffer Jay McFarland, left, showed Joe Gervais the wooden plaque that will be the Stephanie Hawkins Award–a new award sponsored by the Gervais family and debuting in this year’s Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts.
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Duane Hicks Adrian Glynn (top left) of the Vancouver folk band, “The Fugitives,” sang a heartfelt song during the most recent “Tour de Fort” concert last Thursday night at the Townshend Theatre while Brendan McLeod (top right) got lost in the moment as he played guitar. Meanwhile, Carly Frey and […]
Duane Hicks Emma Stainke carefully chose the pieces of coloured glass to include in the suncatcher she designed during a workshop with instructor Cher Pruys on Monday evening at From the Grind Up here. Pruys later will take the glass and fire it in a kiln, making a fused glass […]
Duane Hicks Renovations to public bathroom and entranceway to the Fort Frances Museum are underway. Starting last week, Ed Halvorsen Construction is converting the two existing bathrooms located just inside the front entrance into one universal, barrier-free bathroom, among other accessibility-related renovations. The job will be done before the end […]
Submitted Norbert Bragg checked out his birthday cake during a come-and-go party Sunday afternoon at the Devlin Hall.
Jamie Mountain Evan Wright of the Causeway Cougars fired a shot on Fort Frances Rainy Lake Attack goalie Ashytn Thomson during his team’s 3-1 win in Sunday’s final of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual Atom ‘A’ tournament. Wright scored twice to lead the Cougars to the gold medal, […]
Submitted Abby Stezenko learned how to find her way out of a burning building by following the fire hose back. Students train while wearing a special blacked-out mask so they only can negotiate the course by feel.
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Nick Lucas jostled for position with Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Kyle Auger during the third period of his team’s 5-4 loss Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Lakers saw their season-high four-game winning streak come to an end with the […]
Duane Hicks Tessa Miner arranged pieces of coloured glass to design a suncatcher during a workshop with instructor Cher Pruys yesterday evening at From the Grind Up here. Pruys later will take the glass and fire it in a kiln, making a fused glass suncatcher for Miner to keep. The […]
Jamie Mountain Parker Sisco of the Causeway Cougars tried to brave his way through a trio of Rainy Lake Attack players during his team’s 3-1 win in yesterday’s final of the annual Atom ‘A’ tournament held here. The Cougars won all six of their games over the weekend en route […]
Duane Hicks Caren Fagerdahl carefully applied the icing during a cupcake-decorating class with instructor Meghan Spooner on Saturday afternoon at the Fort Frances Museum. The class marked the first in the museum’s winter workshop series. For a list of upcoming workshops, see last week’s Times or visit fortfrances.ca/museum
