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.
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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.
Heather Latter Members of the Fort Frances Youth Ensemble performed a number of Christmas tunes during a concert yesterday at the Zion Lutheran church here, with proceeds from the free-will offering being donated to the local Salvation Army. The ensemble also will be performing along with Bel Canto this Wednesday […]
Heather Latter Gavin Payne, along with other members of the Fort Frances Fire Department, was busy packing hampers with food at the new Salvation Army building here yesterday. The Christmas hampers are going out to individuals and families over the next few days.
Heather Latter Elder Joan Mainville, left, along with Big Island First Nation Chief Patricia Big George, Seven Generations Education Institute CEO Brent Tookenay, local MP Don Rusnak, and Indigenous Education Leader Angela Mainville, showed off concept art for SGEI’s new Centre for Advanced Technology and Skills here. The state-of-the-art facility […]
