Duane Hicks Steve Rempel, above left, of Energy Fundamentals Group (EFG) LP, scanned the area to pintpoint a gas leak during a mock emergency yesterday on Fourth Street West from the old CN station to York Avenue. The scenario involved a gas leak in the EFG pipeline on the north […]
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Submitted Richard McKinnon, representing local MPP Sarah Campbell, museum board chair Annie van Rozen, Ontario Trillium Foundation local Grant Review Team member Linda Hamilton, and Emo Mayor Vince Sheppard were on hand to cut the ribbon last Thursday to officially unveil the newly-renovated Rainy River District Women’s Institute Museum in […]
Joey Payeur Aaron McDowell (22) and Brett Mann (33) were among a host of Muskies looking to deliver a pile of pain to Elmwood quarterback Braydin Chicoine during the first quarter of the Giants’ 35-0 win over the black-and-gold in quarter-final action Friday in Winnipeg.
Duane Hicks Gary Smith, left, of Energy Fundamentals Group (EFG) LP, Scott Pepper of the National Energy Board, Cris Kemp of EFG, and Fort Frances Fire Chief Frank Sheppard discussed strategy during a mock emergency this morning on Fourth Street West from the CN station to York Avenue. The scenario […]
Duane Hicks Anna McNay organized winter coats by size yesterday as more and more people dropped them off at the East End Hall for the Associates of Ste. Marguerite d’Youville’s annual coat drive. Those in need can drop by the hall tomorrow and Thursday from 1-3 p.m. and get free […]
Joey Payeur Former Muskie Shelby Rea of the Confederation College Thunderhawks, left, kept a close eye in front of her own net against Lakehead University Thunderwolves’ forward Lauren Haskell in their 4-1 win Saturday in the eighth-annual Rainy River Community College Voyageurs’ Can-Am invitational women’s tournament at Bronco Arena in […]
Submitted Louis Decaire, left, Maurice LaForest, and Bud and Flora Danylchuk enjoyed their afternoon at the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary’s annual fall tea Saturday at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church here. The event also included a bake sale, penny table, cookie walk, and a celebrity cake raffle, as well as […]
Heather Latter Anna Peters, left, and Kenna Spuzak portrayed zombies along the haunted walk, which took place yesterday afternoon in the back fields and trails at the Dancemakers dance studio (171 Ducharme Rd.) The event, which saw close to 400 people attend, also included a Hallowe’en hay ride, penny table, […]
Duane Hicks Carla Basaraba, left, Angie Korzinski, and Karla Rogozinski of the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club brewed up some “Spooktacular” chili yesterday during the Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Great Canadian Chili Cook-off” at the Legion. Acklands-Grainger won “Best Chili” for its “Socket To Me” chili while Gillons’ Insurance won “People’s […]
Joey Payeur The Sister Kennedy Centre was a hotbed of cribbage action yesterday with avid card sharks like Louise Chambers, left, Dave Chambers, Jim McLeod, and Norma Grinsell. The facility is celebrating its 30th anniversary all this week.
Duane Hicks Mandy Lahti, above, was among the participants in a pumpkin-carving contest held at From the Grind Up on Scott Street on Saturday. The public was welcome to drop by the coffee shop and vote for their favourite pumpkin. Samantha Manty ended up winning the first-annual From the Grind […]
Heather Latter Isabelle Taylor received a glowstick from a Walmart employee yesterday evening during the store’s annual Hallowe’en Scavenger Hunt. More than 300 costume-clad youngsters took part, making their way through each department and receiving plenty of goodies as well as safety tips.
