Heather Latter Matthew Rousseau made a special delivery to a home on Shevlin Avenue yesterday as Rae Ann Wood’s Grade 2 class from St. Michael’s School completed its “Random Acts of Christmas Kindness” campaign. They delivered treats to homes in the area, then heard a special story at the library […]
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Joey Payeur The Grade 5-6 class at Crossroads School in Devlin opted for the unusual musical route as it performed “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” using boomwhackers during “A Crossroads Christmas,” the school’s annual holiday concert held last night. The evening also featured piano songs, spoken-word pieces, dance numbers, […]
Heather Latter Kaylyn Levesque, left, and Avery Sinclair got started decorating their gingerbread houses in the gym at St. Francis School here Tuesday as the whole school came together to take part in the fun Christmas activity.
Heather Latter Members of the local singing group Bel Canto, including Connie Schwartz, left, Lisa Ogden-Latimer, Renee Martin-Brown, Rita Moorhouse, Amy LaFroy, and Kathy Mueller, performed “A Choral Christmas,” along with the Fort Frances Youth Ensemble yesterday evening at the Fort Frances Public Library.
Heather Latter Matthew Strickland, along with his friends from J.W. Walker School, picked out a toy to purchase for the “Adopt-an-Angel” campaign put on by Kenora-Rainy River Child and Family Services. The Grade 4 students from Brad Hill’s class raised money from popcorn sales to shop for two “angels,” as […]
Duane Hicks Salvation Army Lt. Ryan MacDonald, left, posed with a John Deere kids’ lawn tractor donated by Canadian Tire staff as Darcy Banman of The Bargain Shop, along with Carl Scott, Sharon Wiebe, and Ryann Scott of Carl’s Eatery, showed off a sample of the bounty of toys donated […]
Duane Hicks KRRDCFS staff Cheyenne Calder, left, Kelsey Trochimchuk, Betty-Anne Johnson, and Kari McLean graciously received a donation of nine dozen winter jackets from Knights of Columbus—Rainy Lake Council member Nathan Cousineau here Monday. The jackets were purchased with funds raised from the community.
Dave Ogilvie Students in Sherri Hay’s Early Years class sang “I’m the Happiest Christmas Tree” in the Sturgeon Creek School Christmas concert on Friday evening.
Joey Payeur Muskies Samara Payne (9) and Ellie Petsnick put up an imposing blockade on Mandy Tourond of Dryden during Eagles’ 3-2 win in their NorWOSSA junior girls’ volleyball regular-season opener her last Tuesday. Meanwhile, both schools clashed twice for medals over the weekend as they entered split squads in […]
Submitted Kiwanis Club members Carla Basaraba, Karla Rogozinski, Caryn Myers, Diane Maxey, and Angie Korzinski packed Christmas hampers this morning at the Salvation Army’s new location (351 Scott St.) The Kiwanis, who adopted 10 families in the Salvation Army’s “Adopt-A-Family” program, was among the groups that have helped make it […]
Heather Latter Students in Sarah Kivimaki’s Early Years class at Robert Moore School recited the poem “Holly Berries” this morning during their Christmas concert rehearsal. The K-Grade 3 concert goes tonight at 6:30 p.m., with the Grades 4-8 concert tomorrow evening.
Heather Latter Andrea Avis, program director at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre, read Christmas stories to those gathered for the “Christmas Family Storytime” there Saturday afternoon. Children also enjoyed crafts, games, treats from the “Snow Queen” in the Gingerbread House, and, of course, a visit from Santa Claus.
