Duane Hicks A crew from RML Contracting of Thunder Bay has been installing new paving stones outside the Civic Centre this week, with landscaping to be completed by early next week. The 200 block of Scott Street will see similar paving stones installed later this summer. The contractor, along with […]
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Kiera Kowalski Charleen Mallory of Naturally Northern Soaps set up shop during “Mall Day” yesterday on Scott Street. The 100-300 blocks were closed to traffic so vendors and stores could set up booths and sale racks. There also were children’s games and even a dunk tank outside the Flint House.
Kiera Kowalski Amanda Caron of A&R Serenity Co., a local company devoted to making natural beauty products, set up her booth early this morning for this year’s “Mall Day.” The 100-300 blocks of Scott Street was bustling with vendors and stores setting up in anticipation of the 10 a.m. start.
Duane Hicks Piper Miller wrote out “O Canada” for the “Fun in the Sun” cursive-writing contest yesterday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre. Students in Grades 4-8 were able to copy the patriotic song lyrics in either English or French in their best handwriting. Contest winners will be announced at […]
Kiera Kowalski Coach Mather was teaching proper spiking technique and form to those participating in a volleyball camp that is running this week at the Fort High gym.
Dave Ogilvie The Emo and District Lions Club officially opened its observation deck at the west end of Emo. District Governor Mel Milender had the honour of cutting the ribbon as Kent Ogden, left, club president Jodi Pellerin, and club treasurer Jason Lilley were among those looking on. The benches […]
Kiera Kowalski Bonnie Doucette, along with Cindy and Samantha Manty, walked a heart-felt lap during the survivors’ ceremony Saturday afternoon at the Fort Frances Curling Club in conjunction with this year’s “Relay for Life.” Participants honoured the survivors’ struggle with cancer during this lap, which was led by the Legion […]
of the RRDSB Valedictorian Mackenzie Wright thanked teacher, educators, family members, and friends for their support and wished her classmates well in their future endeavours.
Kiera Kowalski Socorro Galusha (at left) belted out the lyrics to Yael Naim’s “New Soul” during Fort High’s annual graduation ceremony at the Ice For Kids Arena on Thursday evening. She was accompanied by music teacher Lisa Loney on piano. Meanwhile, above, Nasia Kavanaugh and Avery Wilson-Hands duelled in a […]
Nicholas Donaldson Students at J.W. Walker School enjoyed the sunshine as they spent the final moments of the school year playing with friends on the playground there. Last Thursday marked the last day of school for students across the district.
Kiera Kowalski Marg Rousseau, left, and Wendy Stevens compared the number of beads they had on their strings during the annual “Relay for Life” on Saturday afternoon. Each bead represented one lap around the track inside the Fort Frances Curling Club. Meanwhile, below, Jodi McGinnis led this year’s “Relay” participants […]
Brittany Bowman The ceremony included a slide show of each grad accompanied by pictures from when they were younger.
