Heather Latter Liam Wood, two, enjoyed a bowl of chicken noodle soup Saturday during Knox United Church’s Christmas bazaar and luncheon. The event featured an array of homemade soups, sandwiches, and dainties, as well as a bake table, cookie walk, and penny table.
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Heather Latter Local centenarian Frances Shelfantook visited Jean Bujold’s Grade 5 class at St. Francis School on Friday. The students had plenty of questions to ask about her life, teaching career, and becoming an author.
Heather Latter Sammy Stone put a ticket in to win one of the beautifully-decorated trees at the Rainycrest Auxiliary’s “Vendor Blender” there Saturday. The event also featured a penny table, baked goods, local artisans, and crafts for sale.
Heather Latter Abigail Matheson, left, and her big sister, Ainsley, showed off the reindeer hot chocolate packets they found at the benefit bake and craft sale for Rosalie, the newborn daughter of Tyler Cousineau and Bev Small, on Saturday afternoon at the local Legion. More than 500 people turned out […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Brent Jourdain got a step on St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ pursuer Marc Belanger during the first period of Fort High’s 6-2 win here last night.
Heather Latter Chantelle Spuzak, an esthetician at Simplicity Professional Hair and Body Care, painted Leslie Danielson’s nails purple there yesterday in honour of the “Shine the Light” Campaign sponsored by Riverside Community Counselling Services. The campaign, which aims to break the silence surrounding woman abuse, is held each November for […]
Heather Latter Dressed up for the superhero theme day, Connor Belluz, a Grade 6 student at St. Francis School here, visited students at St. Michael’s yesterday to talk about his recently self-published book, “Creatures of Doom.” The 100-page novel focuses on the main character, Nick, a ninja who comes from […]
Duane Hicks The “Queen of Frost” (Judy Kielczewski), along with a menagerie of fairies, elves, and other characters, will be making appearances at the “’Twas the Lights Before Christmas” parade in International Falls on Nov. 28, the “Parade of Lights” here on Nov. 29, and “Icebox Days” in January in […]
Duane Hicks Garrett Brown knitted away yesterday during the weekly meeting of the Fireside Yarn Club at the Fort Frances Public Library. The club, which has resumed for the winter, meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. It is open to beginners and experts alike—just bring your own supplies.
Duane Hicks Chandler Cousineau, front left, played Jonah Brow in the fantasy-based collectible card game, “Magic: The Gathering,” during a tournament yesterday evening at the Fort Frances Public Library, joining fellow gamers Mitchell Riordon, Jada Eide, Everette Bannon, and Gavin Richardson. The library has started up a “Public Library Players […]
Heather Latter Evan Strain, left, and Sydney Anderson showed off the “faceless dolls” they made at St. Francis School on Monday before the dolls were pinned onto a large Hudson’s Bay blanket. The dolls will be on display at the school, as well as at the candlelight vigil on the […]
Duane Hicks RRFDC intern Jamie Petrin, left, led local MPP Sarah Campbell, Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis, and others in a chant while marching down Scott Street last Wednesday during the “Our Forest, Our Future” rally. Leaders at the local and at the provincial level continue to fight for the […]
