Sarah Pruys Jersey Rose, a junior kindergarten student at J.W. Walker School, showed her mom, Laura Chabot, a drawing she had done of her. In conjunction with Education Week (May 7-11), parents were invited to “Lunch with a Learner” so their children could share with them what they had been […]
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Lucas Punkari NASCAR driver Steve Arpin had a chat with Magnus Trembath yesterday evening during a meet-and-greet session with the Fort Frances native at Boston Pizza. Arpin, who met with fans and signed autographs, currently is preparing for his second Nationwide Series race of the season next Sunday (May 20) […]
Heather Latter Grade 4 student Caytlin Rooker recited a poem in front of her classmates at the Front Street park yesterday afternoon during a “Poetry in the Park” activity, which was held in conjunction with Education Week (May 7-11).
Duane Hicks Dale Allan, left, and her daughter, Elizabeth, checked out part of the new exhibit, “Voices of the Town: Vaudeville in Canada,” yesterday at the Fort Frances Museum. The exhibit will be there through the end of June.
Duane Hicks Friends of the Museum board member Pat Basaraba got ready to bring a box of donated items to the Fort Frances Museum on Tuesday. The group is welcoming donations of treasured, gently-used items (no clothes or books, please) to sell for fundraising purposes during the “Gigantic Garage Sale” […]
Sarah Pruys Brian Sheehan, a director with Lions Club International, gave the keynote speech at the 48th-annual Charter Anniversary of the Fort Frances Lions Club on Tuesday evening at the Adventure Inn. He spoke to local Lions about being a family, and that great things can be accomplished by believing […]
Heather Latter Robert Moore School student Olivia Eldridge entertained the audience at a spring tea there yesterday with her piano solo, “Bravery at Sea.” The tea, held in conjunction with Education Week, showcased the talents of those students who participated in the recent Rainy River District Festival of the Performing […]
Heather Latter J.W. Walker School students Reggie Jewell, left, AJ Kellar, Marissa Loveday, and Kennedi Handberg presented a scene from “The Quest” before their fellow classmates yesterday afternoon. The play, featuring a mash-up of fairy tale characters who must find a cure for Grandma, teaches a lesson in helping others. […]
Heather Latter “Elle Woods” (Ericka Tymkin) hit the books, with the help of her sorority sisters, in order to make it into Harvard Law School during a scene from Fort Frances High School’s production of “Legally Blonde.” The comedic musical garnered plenty of rave reviews during its run last Wednesday […]
Heather Latter Kennedy Latimer (vocal), left, and Caitlin Sande (piano) were presented with Rose Bowls for their excellent performances in this year’s Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. The Rose Bowls, along with numerous other plaques and awards, were handed out during Sunday afternoon’s annual “highlights concert” at […]
Sarah Pruys Owen Riches aimed at a deer silhouette with a Nerf bow-and-arrow during the Gun & Hobby Show on Saturday, where children had the chance to win a badge if they got the foam dart through a circle in the centre of the deer. The fifth-annual show saw more […]
Lucas Punkari In what could be viewed as an unconventinal workout when it comes to preparing for a soccer game, Taylor Hazel hoisted teammate Maryam Seid on her back as she marched uphill during a conditioning session for the Muskie girls’ soccer team Monday afternoon.
