Heather Latter Intermediate students from Robert Moore, St. Francis, and J.W. Walker Schools came together yesterday for a dance hosted by the “Project Safe Hallowe’en” committee as a fun, supervised activity. Held at Robert Moore from 11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m., the event also helped to promote the message of safety to […]
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Heather Latter Sean Schatull, a Grade 4 student at St. Francis School, won the title of most original costume with his “bacon” attire while Ben Chapman, dressed as a vending machine, earned the honour of best costume during Hallowe’en festivities there Tuesday. Money raised from the activities will go toward […]
Duane Hicks Kiwanis director and past-president Robert Sletmoen, right, drew the November winner for the club’s “Trip of the Month” draw this morning at International Travel Services as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on. Ray Calder Jr. will be going on a Bermuda cruise, valued at $4,500. Next month’s trip is […]
Lucas Punkari Hailey Beaudry, left, and Sydney Radigan raced around the track at Fort High on Tuesday afternoon as they prepared for the OFSAA cross-country running championships this Saturday in Brampton.
Duane Hicks Christian Wiedenhoeft, left, appears to have lost his head at the scissorhands of his older sister, Callahan, during Tess and Robert Coish’s “Backyard Haunt” at 1030 Scott St. last night. The annual Hallowe’en event once again proved very popular, drawing a steady stream of trick-or-treaters to walk through […]
Duane Hicks Eight-month-old Araya Gervais, centre, seemed more amused than afraid of her parents, Cherish and Jason Gervais, despite the convincing zombie makeup and costumes they wore for the inaugural Fort Frances “Zombie Walk” here Sunday afternoon. Jason won a prize for best costume.
Duane Hicks Grand Council Treaty #3 Grand Chief Warren White took his turn signing agreements with Aboriginal Affairs minister Kathleen Wynne and Northern Development and Mines minister Rick Bartolucci on Thursday at the Couchiching multi-use facility during the Grand Council Treaty #3 National and Chiefs’ Assembly.
Heather Latter Kiwanian June Caul dished out bowls of their “Lo-Local” chili last Wednesday during the Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Great Canadian Chili Cook-Off” at the Legion here. The Kiwanis Club’s chili took top honours in the event.
Lucas Punkari Rainy River Community College Voyageurs’ forward Janet Scherrer celebrated Sunday afternoon at Bronco Arena in International Falls after she scored against the Western Predators of Manitoba during the final game of the Can-Am Invitational hockey tournament. Scherrer’s goal was the only one her team managed in three games […]
Heather Latter In the spirit of Hallowe’en, infants in the “Mother Goose” program at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre were dressed up in costumes on Thursday. Parents and grandparents enjoyed photographing the nearly 20 youngsters.
Duane Hicks Ava Burns, left, Ava Ryan, and Jackson Marschalk enjoyed marshmallow cones this morninig after playing a game during the toddlers’ Hallowe’en party at the Fort Frances Day Care. The pre-school children had a separate party this morning while kids attending the Fort Frances Day Care’s before- and after-school […]
Heather Latter Troy Veldhuisen, dressed as a pirate, and Layne Gibson, a pink monster, played with creepy crawlers and green goo this morning during a Hallowe’en party at the Fort Frances Nursery School.







