Duane Hicks Jean Richards, left, offered Paulette Henttonen a cookie yesterday during a drop-in tea at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. “Friends of the Library” hosted to the event to celebrate Library Week and launch their new cookbook, and “Friends” volunteers Ruth Caldwell and Barb Marr were presented […]
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Lucas Punkari Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Jameson Shortreed kept an eye on a battle for the puck during the first period of last night’s 4-1 win over the Minnesota Iron Rangers here. Shortreed, acquired by the Lakers in a trade Wednesday, made 35 saves in his first game back with […]
Staff “Sunny Delight” is just one photo taken by Barb Adair now on display at the Fine Line Art Gallery on Mowat Avenue here. Adair is the artist of the month for October there. Next up at the gallery is its “Christmas Extravaganza” on Nov. 15. Artists and crafters wanting […]
Lucas Punkari Community Services manager Jason Kabel, left, and Bob Steele looked on as former Fort Frances Canadians’ captain Sambo Fedoruk pointed out the names of his fellow teammates on a goalie stick that was signed by the members of the 1952 Allan Cup championship squad. The stick, which orginally […]
Heather Latter Grade 7 and 8 girls from St. Francis School posed with Fort High students Savannah Woods, front left, Miss District of Rainy River Emily Hyatt, and Shai Loyie following a self-esteem workshop the trio presented there Monday afternoon. The session also touched on anti-bullying and allowed the intermediate […]
Lucas Punkari Dave Evans, left, and Tom Duchnicki were hard at work sweeping the stone of their skip, Everett Jackson, on Tuesday night at the Fort Frances Curling Club during the first set of men’s league games for the 2012-13 season. League play resumes today at 5 p.m. when the […]
Heather Latter Justin and Julie Taylor got ready to taste their French entrée during the “An Evening in Paris” event hosted by the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s Special Events committee Saturday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium.
Duane Hicks “Friends of the Library” member Laurel Halvorsen, left, and president Cathy Robinson were busy Friday assembling copies of a cookbook the group put together after soliciting recipes from the public. The cookbook, which costs $10, will be launched at a drop-in tea at the Fort Frances Public Library […]
Dave Ogilvie Work is progressing on the Sturgeon Creek Alternative School’s new building in Emo. Pipes are being laid and the foundation is being readied for pouring sometime soon. A completion date is unknown at this time.
Lucas Punkari Lakers’ forward Davis Smith looked to regain control of the puck behind the net while Thunder Bay North Stars’ goalie Artie Haase and defenceman Bryce Martin kept a close eye on him during the second period of Saturday night’s game at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Smith […]
Duane Hicks Portraying Count Dracula and his lackey, Renfield, members of the Dufflebag Theatre troupe performed “Dracula” for youngsters yesterday evening at the Townshend Theatre here. The humorous and interactive show marked the first instalment in the 2012-13 season of “Kids & Company.” For more information on the rest of […]
Duane Hicks La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary member Eva Thornton poured some coffee for Eloise and Jean Camirand during the group’s annual fall tea Saturday at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church here. The auxiliary presented the Riverside Foundation for Health Care with a cheque for $20,000, the first instalment of its […]
