Heather Latter LaVerne Tibold of Emo showed off the quilt she made that recently earned first place regionally—and was selected to compete at the provincial level.
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Lucas Punkari Lakers’ forward Davis Smith, left, battled for the puck with John Blascoe of the Duluth Clydesdales during Friday night’s game at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Smith registered assists on two goals as the Lakers skated to a 5-0 victory.
Lucas Punkari Rob McGinnis launched over a defender to make a shot during a friendly pick-up game at the Fort High gym last night. The game was part of a shoot-around evening for the Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League, which will be holding events like this each Monday from 6:30-10 […]
Heather Latter Instructor Margitta McLeod led participants in a Zumba routine Saturday at the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium. The special session, know as a Zumba Pink Party, was held in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each participant made a donation of at least $5, with proceeds going towards the […]
Duane Hicks Betty Batiuk, left, offered some treats to Parker Booth and Diane Devlin yesterday afternoon during a fall tea and bazaar hosted by the Our Lady of Lourdes C.W.L. in the church hall. Folks packed the hall to enjoy tea, coffee, sandwiches, and dainties, as well as buy crafts […]
Heather Latter Angela Mitchelson, left, with her sons, Garon and Roen, along with Linda Reed and Carol Bujold, enjoyed refreshments at the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary’s fall tea Saturday afternoon at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church. The auxiliary also presented a cheque for $10,000 for bariatric beds at the hospital.
Lucas Punkari Muskie Shelby Tymkin fired a shot towards Rainy River Community College Voyageurs’ goalie Randi Stewart during a scrimmage Friday afternoon at the ‘52 Canadians Arena here. The black-and-gold are preparing for their home tournament this coming weekend, which gets underway Friday afternoon and runs until Sunday. The Voyageurs, […]
Staff With Hallowe’en coming up in two weeks, yard displays like this one on Daniel Avenue home are popping up all over town. Let’s hope not many were blown away by the blustery winds over the weekend.
Duane Hicks Having already torn down the J.A. Mathieu section of the building, 1578389 Ontario Ltd., the owners of the old Fort Frances High School, have moved onto the central portion of the building and, working rain or shine, are making good progress. They will leave standing the shop class […]
Duane Hicks Natalie Ducharme, four, seen here with Canadian Tire sports manager Jordan Marsh and fire safety specialist Wayne Riches, was all smiles last Thursday when she went to Canadian Tire to pick out the bike she had won in a draw at the semi-annual fire safety blitz by the […]
Lucas Punkari Amy Norris, left, Brookelyn Marchuk, and Isabella Avis (background) skated around the centre ice face-off circle at the Ice For Kids Arena yesterday evening as they participated in CanSkate lessons with the Border Skating Club.
Duane Hicks Barb Marr pulled up loops on the “summer” panel of the “What Hooks You Here?” community rug-hooking project yesterday at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. A long-time cross-stitcher, Marr made the leap to rug-hooking and has worked on the project from the start. Meanwhile, 15 members […]
