Heather Latter Local centenarian Frances Shelfantook signed a copy of her latest book, entitled “Anna and Her Children,” yesterday during Rainycrest Auxiliary’s annual fall tea. A book launch event also is being held there today from 2-4 p.m. Copies of the novel will be available at Betty’s, the Fort Frances […]
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Joey Payeur Alexis Buttner of Rockcut Accounting and Bookkeping in Crozier made the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s trip-of-the-month draw for October yesterday morning at International Travel Services here as Kiwanian Robin Wright helped out. Mel and James White of Winnipeg won a trip to Nassau, Bahamas (valued at $4,200).
Duane Hicks Carole Wilde and FFPC president and CEO Joerg Ruppenstein got a detailed look at her electricity bill after getting her signed up for electronic billing yesterday at the FFPC office here. The public can go to ffpc.fort-frances.com and switch to e-billing.
Heather Latter Despite being held a bit later than usual, Payton Bragg and Alex McKelvie were crowned the Fort Frances mini-queen and king on Saturday in the Shaw Room at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. The outgoing royals were Isabelle Meeks and Aiden Jean.
Submitted Hunter Neilson, far right, posed with the principal of the school and several students he met while in India.
Joey Payeur Thunder Bay North Stars’ goalie Nathaniel Dupuis got a red-light sunburn on the back of his neck after Laker Matt Vela launched this rocket to the top shelf during a power play to tie their SIJHL contest at 4-4 early in the third period here Saturday night. Fort […]
Duane Hicks Mike Canfield, left, and Jeff Savage of BDO Canada, along with their respective teams, are competing to collect the most donated food as part of the “Drive Away Hunger” campaign. They are accepting non-perishable food items at the local BDO Canada office (375 Scott St.) until Oct. 17. […]
Joey Payeur Forward Alex Rezansoff used a power move on Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Brett Wolframe to get this shot off against goalie Nathaniel Dupuis during the first period of the Lakers’ 6-5 win here Friday night.
Heather Latter Outgoing mini-queen Isabelle Meeks crowned this year’s winner, Payton Bragg, of Stratton on Saturday in the Shaw Room at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Alex McKelvie of Fort Frances was named the new mini-king.
Heather Latter Morgan Beckett, left, and Kaylyn Levesque worked on some self-esteem exercises at Sunny Cove on Saturday during the second-annual “I Am Awesome! (And I Know It!)” retreat for girls ages 10-16. A total of 70 girls from across the region took part in the four-day event, which featured […]
Heather Latter Owen Ward, eight, was busy raking leaves after school yesterday. But while it’s now officially fall, the forecast is calling for a few more days of summer-like temperatures before the autumn weather returns.
Heather Latter Six-year-old Samaria Smith enjoyed a plate full of spaghetti last night at a dinner held in conjunction with Robert Moore School’s annual open house to raise money for the breakfast program there.
