Duane Hicks Logan Neurinski was among the many patriotic parade-watchers who got dressed head-to-toe in red and white to show their Canadian pride on Saturday.
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Kiera Kowalski Siblings Parker and Lorielai Lake enjoyed colouring and painting at the open-air art studio, courtesy of Community Living Fort Frances and District, during “Mall Day” last Thursday afternoon. Open-air studios will run every Thursday throughout the summer at various locations around town, with the next one slated to […]
The large, bright windows on the south side of the building will offer a great view and plenty of natural light for students in Donald Young School’s new library.
Now that school is out for the summer, the hallway and classrooms of the old wing at DYS have been cleaned out and emptied. Students returning to school in the fall will be able to make use of the new wing’s upgraded classrooms, accessibility features, and expanded playground behind it.
Kiera Kowalski Ava Brunetta gave her favourite teddy bear a giant hug during the Teddy Bear Picnic held Friday at the Fort Frances Library and Technology Centre. Children enjoyed a magic act, train rides, and bouncy castles at the annual event.
Duane Hicks Kodi-Jo Galbraith, left, and her cousin, Jackson James Cassidy, “paddled” their impressive canoe float down Front Street in Saturday’s Canada Day parade. The float was sponsored by Galbraith Electric, Connect Electric and Infinity Interiors.
Duane Hicks The Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Club got out its mascot, “Guoji,” to celebrate Canada Day while promoting the sixth-annual dragon boat festival set this Saturday at the Sorting Gap Marina.
Duane Hicks Dave Thompson impressed the public and float judges alike with his pirate ship float in Saturday’s Canada Day parade here. He even rounded up a crew of rowdy buccaneers to add to the atmosphere of the already lively parade.
Kiera Kowalski Sam Goodmundson got some help from his dad, Doug, and Mark Howarth while “log rolling” at Point Park on Saturday afternoon during Canada Day festivities there. Doug is an award-winning log-roller from Bloomington, Mn. who trained with Howarth when he was young. His family decided to visit here […]
Devin Eldridge Photography/Kiera Kowalski This year’s spectacular Canada Day fireworks display launched from Seven Oaks was captured perfectly by local resident Devin Eldridge, while above Henry Spry enjoyed swinging at Point Park on Saturday after getting his face painted earlier during the Canada Day parade in Fort Frances.
Kiera Kowalski Brooklyn Beckett was beaming after being crowned the 2017 Mini-Queen at Point Park on Saturday. Last year’s queen, Tegan Thoms, helped Beckett put on her official sash.
Nicholas Donaldson The gym at Donald Young School (above) currently is being used as storage for items waiting to be placed in the new wing. The gym will be one of the few parts of the old school remaining, with two classrooms and the former library also being kept for […]
