Joey Payeur Sherri Belluz, left, Joanna McQuarrie, Muskie forward Graeme Kitt, and his brother, Ian, enjoyed hot beverages and dainties in the pleasant atmosphere at the annual Muskie tea and bake sale Saturday in the Fort High cafeteria. Those on hand had a chance to take part in trivia challenges, […]
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Joey Payeur Muskie Hannah McLeod (10) and Cassandra Moffitt (5) used a double-team approach to this block attempt against Cassidy Heil during Dryden’s 3-0 sweep over Fort High in the NorWOSSA senior girls’ volleyball final here last Thursday.
Joey Payeur Muskie boys’ hockey head coach Jamie Davis and team trainer Alyssa Vanderaa shared a warm beverage during the squad’s tea and bake sale Saturday at the Fort High cafeteria. About 100 people turned out for the annual event, which included door prizes and a penny table.
Heather Latter Students in Cynthia Donald’s Grade 4 class from Robert Moore School sang “My Hat It Has Three Corners” to residents at Rainycrest on Friday morning. They also performed two songs on their recorders and showcased two dances they had learned. After their little concert, the youngsters handed out […]
Heather Latter Jenaya DeBenetti, left, and Morgan Beckett worked together on building a water tower out of straws yesterday during Family Day activities hosted by Science North at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. The Science North team also offered four 30-minute shows in its indoor planetarium.
Heather Latter Three-year-old Jaana Fournier was one of the children from the Fort Frances Nursery School who mailed a Valentine yesterday at the local post office. The youngsters then headed back to the Knox United Church for a Valentine’s Day party, where they eat pizza, decorated heart-shaped cookies, and exchanged […]
Staff Local property owners are urged to run a tap in their homes if they have any indication their waterline might freeze. As of press time today, the town had received a total of 91 reports of frozen water lines in the past month, including 28 since Monday. Public Works […]
Duane Hicks Gary Simmer, left, of AV Terrace Bay talked with Greg Shaw yesterday during a career fair in the NCDS conference room. The company is looking for skilled employees for its pulp mill, which is being converted to make dissolvable grade pulp. The fair, which continued today until noon, […]
Duane Hicks BP staffers Zach Lambert, Alberto Valenzuela, Martine Calomino, Dale Fortes, Randi Yuill, Tara Gustafson, and Kathy Lampi showed off a heart-shaped pizza yesterday—an example of the kind to be sold all day tomorrow as a fundraiser in conjunction with Valentine’s Day.
Heather Latter Mikala Matias, left, Taylor Hazel, and Lena Morelli were busy yesterday beading designs on deer hide mitts they are making in their fashion class at Fort High. The special workshop was being headed by Nancy Jones of Mine Centre. According to teacher Shannon Westover, the students have gained […]
Heather Latter A small group gathered in the “Olympic Lounge” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre on Friday morning to watch Canada’s athletes enter the stadium during the opening ceremonies in Sochi, Russia. The television in the “lounge” will be offering up Olympic coverage during regular library hours […]
Heather Latter Dr. Brian Johnston cut the first slice of his retirement and 90th birthday cake Friday evening during a celebration in his honour at La Place Rendez-Vous. Upon arriving in Fort Frances in 1966, Dr. Johnstone has spent almost 48 working as a physician in the community.
