Heather Latter Nikki Armstrong, manager of Transportation Services with the Rainy River District Transportation Services Consortium, taped a “Bully-Free Zone” sign on the doors of a school bus yesterday in preparation for today’s “Day of Pink” celebration. The “Day of Pink” is the International Day against Bullying, Discrimination, Homophobia, Transphobia, […]
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Heather Latter Martina Woods posed with the Easter Bunny at the CIBC here yesterday. The local branch spent Easter Monday celebrating the holiday with games, activities, and refreshments.
Duane Hicks Riverside Foundation for Health Care director Samantha Manty looked over some of the items donated for the sale table at the “Bring the Outside In” indoor picnic fundraiser, which will take place Sunday, May 3 at the Robert Moore School gym. The Special Events committee wants more new […]
Heather Latter Logan Neurinski, four, received a treat from Monique Bekesi at Fort Floral on Saturday during the second-annual “Egg-Stravaganza” on Scott Street. Hosted by the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club, hundreds of children stopped in at downtown businesses to receive Easter treats. They also were able to visit the Easter […]
Joey Payeur Jackson Tucker of Couchiching had his mind on moving forward against Sioux Lookout during a 4-1 loss to the Hawks in Atom division action Saturday at the second-annual Chuck McPherson Youth Hockey Tournament at the Couchiching Arena. The tournament featured four different age divisions.
Joey Payeur Harley Murdoch of the One Hit Wonders made the play on this serve reception during the team’s quarter-final match-up against Spiked Punch in the Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League playoffs last Thursday. The playoffs continue this Thursday, with the championship match set for April 16 at Fort High.
Heather Latter “Daffodil Drive” chair Arlene Georgeson put up a poster in her store, George’s Gently Used, on Scott Street yesterday to promote this year’s campaign, which is a regional fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society. The daffodil pins are available by donation at locations around the district until April […]
Joey Payeur Nicole Stout, left, who is doing her optometry externship at Lidkea Optometry, and Robin Wright of the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club teamed up at International Travel Services to draw the name of the lucky winner of the club’s “Trip of the Month” contest for April. Peter Spuzak of […]
Cameron Penney Erin Tomalty, left, along with Sarah Strain and Ashtyn Dokuchie, carefully observed the fire they created during the “Outdoor Activities” class at Fort High. Students have also learned skills such as knot tying, and will eventually put their skills to the test when they embark on a camping […]
Heather Latter Bride-to be Darcy Jones entered her name in a draw at McTaggart’s booth during the 2015 Bridal Show presented by Northwoods Gallery & Gifts and received some information about tuxedo rentals for her groom and wedding party from Richard Boileau. A total of 37 brides-to-be and their guests […]
Heather Latter Abby Hardy, left, and Olivia Mainville, from Debbie Jean’s Grade 5/6 class at St. Francis School, displayed some of the tasty goodies available during their bake sale last Thursday. The students raised $410, which will be sent to a Third World country to create clean water. In conjunction […]
Joey Payeur Former NHL star Theoren Fleury, centre, was the special guest for a ceremonial puck drop before Game 2 of the SIJHL best-of-seven semifinal between the Fort Frances Lakers, represented here by captain Miles Nolan, left, and the Thunder Bay North Stars, with captain Kris Kellaway doing the honours […]
