Sarah Pruys “Where We All Come Together,” a mosaic that Robert Moore students had been working on for the past few months, is finally finished and ready to be hung above the music room to be seen by everyone who enters the school. The project, designed by teacher Nicole Renberg, […]
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Sarah Pruys Emma Smart smiled as she waited for her turn to cross the stage at the Fort Frances High School graduation last Thursday at the Memorial Sports Centre. She was among the 157 students who received their diplomas this year.
courtesy of Clinton Bruyere Couchiching First Nation’s 18th annual pow-wow last weekend celebrated the opening of the new pow-wow grounds located on the road to Heron Landing Golf Course, just west of Frog Creek Road. The state-of-the-art facility, with such amenities as enclosed bleachers, change rooms and a kitchen, hosted […]
Sarah Pruys Erika Moffitt tried out the “Log Run” inflatable at the Memorial Sports Centre following graduation last Thursday. The point of the game was to see how far forwards you could get before flying back to the start, and it was one favourite inflatables available at “Chem-Free,” an after-party […]
Lucas Punkari The Northern Ontario Sportfishing Centre in Sioux Narrows opened its doors to the public during their official grand opening on Thursday morning.
Sarah Pruys Mayor Roy Avis “dotted” the eye of the dragon on the dragon boat this morning with Jenny Greenhalgh, organizer of the first “Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival.” Dotting the eye is supposed to awaken the spirit of the dragon, bless the paddlers and the boats, and bring good […]
Duane Hicks Mayor Roy Avis, left, handed Fort Frances Lion Bud Danylchuk a $3,100 share of the Moffat Family Fund during last night’s council meeting. The Lions will use the money to buy security cameras to install at Lions Millennium Park. A total of $37,500 was disbursed to nine local […]
Lucas Punkari Paul Noonan prepared to make a tee shot on the ninth hole at Kitchen Creek Golf Course on Saturday afternoon during the sixth-annual RBC Charity Golf Classic. All of the proceeds that were raised during this year’s event went towards KidSport Fort Frances.
Heather Latter Children checked out the minnow races—just one of the many activities going on during a “Family Fun Day” at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Friday evening in celebration of its Diamond Jubilee. Other weekend events included a banquet following mass Saturday evening and a picnic following yesterday’s mass.
Sarah Pruys Shanna Whalen smiled after receiving her Grade 12 diploma last night at the Memorial Sports Centre. She was one of 165 graduates who walked across the stage. Gavin Moorhouse gave the valedictory speech, after which graduates all threw their caps in the air in celebration. They later headed […]
Sarah Pruys Len Shine and his friend, Caroline Zucchiatti, enjoyed a lunch of chicken, beans, and cornbread yesterday at the Rainycrest seniors’ barbecue. Many residents and their families came out to Hallett Hall for the event, which also featured live music and classic cars.
Lucas Punkari Rob McGinnis of Beef’s Warriors received a high-five from teammate Ryan Windigo (#21) last night after he hit a two-run homer for his team during a 18-13 win over the Sabaskong Cubs in Couchching. Alain Tanguay led the way offensively for the victors, as he hit a pair […]
