Lucas Punkari Fort Frances native Brandon Bodnar stretched out to make a kick save Sunday morning during the final scrimmage of the Fort Frances Lakers’ annual prospects’ camp at the new Couchiching arena.
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Sarah Pruys A few dozen people gathered at Boston Pizza late yesterday afternoon, anxiously awaiting the announcement on SportsCentre on whether the Fort Frances Curling Club had beat out Dryden in the annual “Kraft Celebration Tour,” erupted into cheers when their voting efforts were rewarded.
Sarah Pruys Four-year-old Khloe Morrison worked away at making bannock yesterday morning at the United Native Friendship Centre’s “Circle of Life” building, along with a small group of other children participating in St. Michael’s school-aged program this summer. The children also were having Storytime, and making masks and dream catchers […]
Lucas Punkari The Fort Frances Curling Club was a beehive of activity around 10 p.m. on Friday as club members and others from the community cast votes for its bid in the “Kraft Celebration Tour” showdown against Dryden.
Lucas Punkari Faye Flatt watched her drive off the 10th tee sail into the distance Saturday afternoon as she took part in a ladies’ scramble at Kitchen Creek. Flatt, a member of the local team that captured the Robinson Cup versus International Falls there last Wednesday, was joined in her […]
Lucas Punkari Whitney VanHorne looked for a teammate to pass the puck to Saturday morning during a Fort Frances Lakers’ prospect camp scrimmage at the new Couchiching arena. Some 34 players took part in the three-day camp as they battled for an invitation to the Lakers’ main training camp next […]
Lucas Punkari As the clock ticked down to 11 a.m., Kurtwood McGuire sharpened up his voting skills at the Fort Frances Curling Club in preparation for the “Kraft Celebration Tour” showdown between the Fort Frances Curling Club and a Dryden track-and-field complex which wraps up tomorrow at 10:59 a.m. http://kraftcelebrationtour.ca/en/nominate/vote/
Sarah Pruys Julia Cawston, 13, worked on her community of skulls painting yesterday morning at the Little Beaver Cultural Centre, where Confederation College’s week-long “Art Camp” was being held. The camp for young teens saw them all paint pieces loosely following the theme “Unity in Community,” which were plastered at […]
Heather Latter Brianna Eldridge sang Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” on Wednesday evening at the Lions Park in Emo during a “Music in the Park” fundraiser. Audience members were encourage to donate to the “I Am Awesome (and I know it)” girls’ retreat, with monies raised being split between those participants on […]
Heather Latter Rainycrest resident Eileen Sullivan visited with her great-grandchildren, Rylee Collins, Braydon Collins, and Cael Collins-Cholin, and her daughter, Alane Collins, on Tuesday afternoon during a garden party there. The gardens in the four courtyards were highlighted, although many found it too hot to spend much time outdoors that […]
Sarah Pruys Raegan Woodgate, 12, left, Emma Cole, 12, Alina Eldridge, 12, and Gracie Petsnick, 10, showed off their sugar art creations in Fort High’s kitchen classroom last week. The youth, who were enrolled in a week-long “Cupcake Creations” course put on by Confederation College, were busy all week making […]
Lucas Punkari Backers of the Fort Frances Curling Club’s bid for the “Kraft Celebration Tour” showed off their support Sunday afternoon ahead of the 24-hour online voting process that will take place starting at 11 a.m. this Friday (July 19). If their bid prevails over one from Dryden, the local […]
