Heather Latter Alexis Saltmarsh, left, an instructor therapist at Child Care Resources on Church Street, and Jennifer Cooper, right, a community ABA consultant, showed off some of the sensory toys in one of the therapy rooms there to Lisa Grimard, director of services west from Thunder Bay yesterday. The organization, […]
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courtesy of Gord McBride In what would be an unusual sight to see in March most years, Rudy Hutka got out the lawn mower at his Fifth Street East residence here Sunday afternoon.
Heather Latter Neil Mainville concentrated on roasting a marshmallow at the Fort Frances Day Care last Thursday morning, which was a special activity planned for March Break. Youngsters in the pre-school class also enjoyed hotdogs and playing outside in the mild weather that arrived before a weekend of record-high temperatures.
Heather Latter Connie Hendrickson, right, an independent consultant for Scentsy, showed Tarra Malyk some of the scents available during a “Vendor Blendor” event at the Métis Hall here Saturday afternoon. Aimed at providing an outlet for home-based business owners to promote their products, other business on hand included Creative Memories, […]
Lucas Punkari Lakers’ forward Byron Katapaytuk split through Dryden Ice Dogs’ forwards Tyson Holder (#13) and Chris Belhumer as he made his way up the ice during the opener of the best-of-seven SIJHL semi-final series Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Katapaytuk led the way offensively with […]
Heather Latter Students at St. Michael’s School—and even some staff members—dressed up as “leprechauns” yesterday, donning green hats, shirts, and wigs in a belated celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. It also displayed school spirit as students returned to class after the March Break.
Heather Latter Cody Webb flipped burgers outside Canadian Tire on Saturday as part of a fundraising BBQ in support of local Confederation College students Kristina Webb and Sherry Sinclair, who will participate in a summer studies program to Chile and Brazil this May and June. A spaghetti supper and silent […]
Heather Latter Emily Bragg, who is almost two, perched atop the slide at the Legion Park here Saturday morning decked out in some spring clothing—and donning green for St. Patrick’s Day. With the snow now gone, many people took advantage of the record-high weekend temperatures by playing at local parks, […]
Heather Latter Courtney Sinclair, 11, showed off a sample of Usborne Books sold by her mom, Kirsty, during a “Vendor Blendor” event at the Métis Hall on Saturday afternoon. Aimed at providing an outlet for home-based business owners to promote their products, other business on hand included Creative Memories, Lia […]
Lucas Punkari Muskie goalie Scott Parsons carried his equipment towards the bus yesterday afternoon in International Falls as the team headed off to the OFSAA ‘A/AA’ hockey championships in Peterborough. The team was expected to arrive there later today, with their first game slated for Wednesday morning versus the St. […]
Duane Hicks This snow sculpture in the Lions’ Millennium Park here has melted to about half of its eight-foot stature in the month since it was completed by the Fort Frances Times’ team for the Rainy River Arts Collective’s inaugural “Winter Sculpture Garden.” With already mild temperatures expected to range […]
Duane Hicks Usually a sign that spring is imminent, seagulls have returned to Borderland. This trio was part of a flock seen sunning on ice floes along the riverfront late yesterday afternoon. Local lore has it that once the gulls return, there only are three snowfalls left. But given the […]
