Joey Payeur Kate Forget took what may be her final twirl around the ice during the second day of the Rainy River Figure Skating Club’s ice show, “True Colours,” on March 12 after what was for her an enjoyable three years as head coach.
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Joey Payeur The Whitefish Bay Li’l Rangers, a six-player group of mostly first-year players, showed plenty of heart and flexibility in doing all they could to hold off Keanu Tom, right, and the more experienced and numerous Couchiching First Nation team during a one-day showcase put on by Northwest Bay […]
Joey Payeur Laker Connor Keith, left, and Garrett Giertuga of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs were two trains on the same track Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena during the visitors’ 3-2 win in the SIJHL regular-season finale for both teams.
Duane Hicks Just in time for the official start of spring, ring-billed gulls have begun reappearing in Borderland, including this one seen at the Sorting Gap Marina yesterday evening. Local lore has it that once the gulls return, there only are three snowfalls left. Let’s hope that’s true.
Nicholas Donaldson Youngsters made leis for themselves during the “Family Luau” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Held Friday afternoon Library’s to cap off March Break activities there, those on hand also enjoyed fruit and meat skewers, as well as the movie “Moana,” during the Hawaiian-themed gathering.
Joey Payeur Goalie Brandon Bodnar decided to “stick” with Trey Palermo of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs on this poke-check attempt as Lakers’ teammate Brett Pickler also was in pursuit during the visitors’ 3-2 win in the regular-season finale for both teams Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Nicholas Donaldson Yesterday’s “Let’s Speak Ojibwe” Baby Time at the Fort Frances Library featured musician Shy-anne Hovorka and her son, Rex, as special guests. Hovorka sang her song, “Boob, Not the Bottle,” advocating breast-feeding, along with other ones, to the parents and children on hand. This was part of the […]
Nicholas Donaldson People of all ages took part in a beading class yesterday afternoon as part of March Break activities held at the Fort Frances Museum. The class, led by instructor Linda Guimond, was done in partnership with the Métis Nation of Ontario and the Sunset Country Métis.
Staff The Fort Frances Times also has jumped on the Muskie bandwagon with its window display as part of the OFSAA planning committee’s “Paint the Town Black & Gold” contest. Their four front windows feature Times’ staff members as hockey players, refs, coaches, and cheerleaders, as well as pictures of […]
Duane Hicks With the OFSAA ‘A/AA’ boys’ hockey championship running here next week, Cousineau Real Estate Ltd. is among the many local businesses that have decorated their window in support of the Muskies. The OFSAA planning committee has asked local homes and businesses to decorate with Muskie colours, or the […]
Joey Payeur Laker Cody Merritt was denied on this chance in close by Thunder Bay North Stars’ goalie Nathaniel Dupuis during the first period of the visitors’ 4-3 overtime win win Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Nicholas Donaldson Families enjoyed egg decorating at the Fort Frances Museum on Tuesday using only natural food dyes to paint and colour their works of art. The activity was part of “March Break at the Museum,” which continued this afternoon with a beading class from 1-3 p.m. led by Linda […]
