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Lindsay Campbell Fundraising specialist Sandra Lamour gave a presentation on small charity fundraising to more than 20 people at La Place Rendez-Vous yesterday evening. The event was put on by the Rainy River Future Development Corp. for members of local organizations and those from the public.

Lindsay Campbell Aimee Beazley, right, and Gloria Bergner held an urban poling demonstration this morning at the Northwestern Health Unit office here as part of its “Healthy Aging Fair” for seniors. Other demos included resistance bands training, tai chi, and chair yoga to encourage a variety of options for active […]

Joey Payeur Members of the Donald Young All-Stars were quite the band on the run as they took on the Crossroads Tornadoes as part of the Rainy River District Athletic Association’s Grade 3 soccer tournament at St. Francis on Friday. A busy day of action saw teams play eight games […]

Duane Hicks The Great Canadian Main Street looks more beautiful thanks to the Downtown BIA. As of late last week, flower baskets purchased by the BIA adorn the 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street. The flowers, which were purchased from Hammond’s Nursery here, were hung up by the Fort […]

Heather Latter Tom Ward, left, and George Elliott worked together to replace blank bricks with those engraved with names around the fountain at Lions Park here yesterday during the Fort Frances Lions Club’s annual “Dandy Lion Festival.” The event also included kids’ activities and a barbecue to celebrate the club’s […]

Heather Latter Sophie Thomson, three, drew a picture of herself during an Early Years “play date” at J.W. Walker School last Friday. Parents and their children, who will be entering the Early Years program in the fall, were invited to get a taste of what school will be like and […]

Joey Payeur Reo Walton had to get his bat around in a hurry on this fastball during the Couchiching Raiders’ 6-2 win over Windey’s Warriors in Rainy River District Fastball League action yesterday evening.

Lindsay Campbell Fort Frances Museum curator Sherry George, left, took a break yesterday afternoon with summer students Jill Berry and Savannah Woods to enjoy specialty tea and scones. Yesterday marked the first tea-and-scones event at the museum, which will continue every Thursday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for the rest of […]

Lindsay Campbell Yvonne Armstrong, left, along with Pearl Pidlubny, Marlene Kellar, Grace McCaughey, Betty Herman, and Clora McEvoy, enjoyed some sweet treats yesterday afternoon during the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary’s annual “Strawberry Social” on the hospital grounds. There also were games and raffles, with all proceeds going towards the auxiliary’s […]