Heather Latter Sarah Marusyk, acting president of the “Friends of the Museum,” displayed one of the auction items during the Fort Frances Museum’s “Night at the Museum” fundraiser held there Thursday night. Led by auctioneer Telford Advent, and with items donated by local artists and businesses, the live auction brought […]
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Staff Conversations, coffee, and cake were part of the Sunday afternoon “Poppy Day Tea” held at the Rainy River Legion Br. #54. A beautiful day brought a good crowd out to participate in this annual pre-Remembrance Day fundraiser.
Joey Payeur Muskie Caleb Allan had a spring in his step as he tried to shut down the attack of Evan Waller during the Dryden Eagles’ 3-2 win in Fort High’s NorWOSSA regular-season finale here last Tuesday afternoon. The NorWOSSA finals took place yesterday in Dryden (results not available as […]
Duane Hicks A crew from Syncor Contracting Ltd. is picking up the pace on the first five-unit townhome complex being built on its Front Street property, most recently installing roof trusses. The balmy weather has been a boon for it and other construction projects around town. The townhomes will be […]
Joey Payeur Bo Gartzke of the Fort Frances Atom ‘AA’ Canadians wound up parting the red sea of Kenora Thistles’ defenders Alex Johnston, background, and Reid Pitura before scoring a terrific backhand goal in the third period of yesterday’s game at the Ice For Kids Arena. The marker was part […]
Heather Latter Kristina Matthews, left, along with her daughters, 12-day-old Summer and two-year-old Harper, and her mom, Erin Caul, enjoyed tea and dainties during the annual Remembrance Day tea hosted by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary Br. #29 there yesterday. The event also featured baking and candy tables, a cookie walk, […]
Joey Payeur Corban Galusha of the Robert Moore Mustangs took more than a passing fancy in getting this bump over the net during the Gord Savoy Classic in Atikokan—the first event in the Rainy River District Athletic Association’s volleyball season. The Mustangs made it to the Grade 7 boys’ final […]
Heather Latter Puppeteer Chad Solomon introduced children gathered at the Fort Frances Public Library yesterday to “Strawberry” before he got started telling a funny story of sustainability called “One Dish, One Spoon” as part of his “Rabbit and Bear Paws” presentation. Sponsored by Saulteaux Consulting and Engineering, the “Friends of […]
Duane Hicks Socorro Galusha (above) sang the Beatles’ “Come Together while below, Maria Gilbert, along with Emma Dykstra (not seen) and a chorus of friends, performed Cyndi Lauper’s “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” during the opening night of the “The Evolution of Music” at the Townshend Theatre. The FFHS musical […]
Heather Latter Ben Morelli, left, along with “Friends of the Museum” members Samantha Manty, Mandy Lahti, and Sarah Marusyk, dressed as their favourite historical characters as part of the Fort Frances Museum’s “Night at the Museum” fundraiser held there last night. The fifth-annual gala featured wine and cheese, hors d’oeuvres […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Chase Curtis hammered this kill shot past the block attempt of Dryden’s Reegan Warren during the Eagles’ five-set victory in NorWOSSA junior boys’ volleyball action here Tuesday afternoon.
Submitted Eric Fagerdahl revealed the item he’s donating for auction at the Friends of the Museum’s annual fall gala tonight—a handmade wooden cooler featuring a “49 Canadian” decal and vintage bottle opener. The fifth-annual wine-and-cheese fundraiser will take place from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Fort Frances Museum, with this year’s […]
