Dave Loney, left, representing the late Maurice MacMillan, along with Chapple Reeve Peter Van Heyst, Linda Hamilton (Ontario Trillium Foundation), Emo Mayor Vince Sheppard, Chapple Coun. Rilla Race, La Vallee Coun. Freeda Carmody, and librarian Shirley Sheppard took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday in front of the newly-renovated Emo […]
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Lucas Punkari Erika Moffitt worked on her volleying skills last Thursday afternoon as she and the rest of the Muskie girls’ soccer team continued practising for the upcoming NorWOSSA season, which gets underway here May 9.
Heather Latter Ericka Tymkin, left, as Elle Woods in the upcoming production of “Legally Blonde,” rehearsed a scene with fellow cast members Lyle Dolph (Prof. Callahan), Gavin Moorhouse (Warner Huntington III), Taylor Shouldice (Vivienne Kensington), and David Loney (Emmet Forrest). The FFHS production runs May 2-5 at 7:30 p.m. at […]
Heather Latter Members of the Vancouver-based street dance crew “Project Soul” performed some high-energy hip-hop moves, locking, popping, and breakdance yesterday evening at the Townshend Theatre here as part of the final “Kids and Company” show of the season. The line-up for next season’s series also was announced, which will […]
Heather Latter Kiwanian Deb Emes got some help from Emma Bone and Kenzie Begin on Saturday morning as members of the local Kiwanis Club joined together to make a difference by pitching in, picking up, and cleaning up the La Verendrye Parkway here. Known as “Kiwanis One Day,” it consists […]
Lucas Punkari Glen Witherspoon smiled with Carter Hayward as he presented him with the most valuable goalie award in the Atom league during the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual awards night yesterday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre. The FFMHA now is preparing to host its annual meeting and […]
Heather Latter Brianna and Alina Eldridge, of J.W. Walker School, showed off their “Storage Popping” project Saturday during the Sunset Country Regional Science Fair held at Robert Moore School. J.W. Walker students Jesse Esselink and Carson Cole placed first with “Hot Rods” while Jessica Gelderland of Red Lake came in […]
Duane Hicks Riverside Foundation for Health Care special events committee members Karen Woods, Janice Cousineau, and Livia Lundon folded scarves in preparation for the spring fundraiser luncheon, “Mamma Needs to Accessorize,” which is scheduled for Sunday, May 6 from noon-2 p.m. at Robert Moore School. While organizers have received quite […]
Lucas Punkari April Whitecrow made a big leap in front of the net to score a point for “No Limit” as they took on “Just Play” in the final of the local women’s volleyball league last night at the Fort High gym. “No Limit” took this year’s crown in straight […]
Lucas Punkari Junior McKay and Chuckie Saunders banged away on a drum at lunchtime yesterday at the old Fort Frances High School site. Saunders, who was joined by McKay part-way through, explained the drumming was a ceremonial way to celebrate the arrival of spring—and something he does every year when […]
Lucas Punkari Colton Craig prepared to take a shot on net during a practice drill for the Muskie boys’ soccer team yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Both the boys’ and girls’ squads currently are preparing for their first exhibition contests of the season, which will take place Tuesday (April 24) […]
Heather Latter The cast of “Bridie & Company” ran through their dress rehearsal at La Place Rendez-Vous yesterday for the dinner theatre performance set to go there tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday. A limited number of tickets are left for the three shows, which are available at the front desk for […]
