Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Henry Gutierrez carved a pumpkin with SK students at St. Michael’s School yesterday in preparation for Hallowe’en. —Heather Latter photo
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Peggy Revell Tracy Boutet, left, and Sara DeGagne, of the TD Canada Trust team, served up some “Rob Your Taste Buds Chili” yesterday at The Great Canadian “Spook-tacular” Chili Cook-Off and Cake Roulette at the local Legion. Their team got the second-most People’s Choice votes, losing out to CIBC’s “G(h)astly […]
Heather Latter In preparation for Hallowe’en, children taking part in Storytime at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday morning were dressed up in their costumes as they listened to stories and sang songs.
Duane Hicks Fort Frances Lakers’ defenceman Jon Stephansson, left, and forwards Dane Morin and Ben Michaud helped to build a maze in Tess and Robert Coish’s back yard at 1030 Scott St. yesterday. Tess’ Kitchen once again will be the site of a spooky Hallowe’en destination this coming Monday (Oct. […]
Heather Latter Three-year-old Shayna Shute showed off the bag full of treats she collected yesterday during the annual Hallowe’en scavenger hunt at Walmart here. Goodies and safety tips were available in each department while “Sparky the Fire Dog” also dropped by for a visit.
Peggy Revell One of the newest Brownies, Emma Bassett, stepped out of the cardboard oven set up last Wednesday evening as the local Brownies and Sparks enrolled new members into their units. More than 15 girls were in the “new batch” that was “baked up” for the celebration.
Peggy Revell Local artist Lindsay Hamilton wrote down ideas to promote and get a district art collective up and running during a workshop she facilitated on behalf of the Ontario Crafts Council on Saturday at the Fort Frances Museum. About a dozen people turned out to the workshop, which looked […]
Duane Hicks Olivia Allen, left, made crafts with her mom, Dana, during the local Best Start Hub’s Hallowe’en party here Saturday morning.
Lucas Punkari Aquanaut Regan Danylchuk grabbed a big gulp of air en route to a third-place finish in her 50m free event Saturday during the Boston Pizza Fall Frolic Invitational at the Memorial Sports Centre pool. Danylchuk ended the meet with a third-place showing overall in the girls’ 13-14 age […]
Heather Latter “Flyin’ Bob,” a.k.a. Bob Palmer of Saskatoon, Sask., entertained the crowd at the Townshend Theatre yesterday evening with his juggling and balancing skills. The one-man, three-ring circus act was the opening performance of the 2011-12 “Kids and Company” entertainment series. The next show, “The Life and Adventures of […]
Heather Latter Dressed as a Smurf, two-year-old Erin Tolley checked out an ooey-gooey concoction at the Fort Frances Nursery School Hallowe’en party this morning. Children also carved a pumpkin and enjoyed some treats.
Heather Latter Gladys Payne organized the donated coats yesterday at the East End Hall. The Associates of St. Marguerite d’Youville also collected coats, mittens, hats, and scarves there today from 1-4 p.m. in anticipation of giving them away to those in need tomorrow and Thursday (Oct. 26-27) from 1-4 p.m. […]
