Heather Latter Heather Dobransky and Maureen LeMesurier of Bombshell shaved the heads of Nicole Burner and Charlie Wagner during the Fort Frances “Relay for Life” on Friday. Event co-chair Duane Cridland also had his head shaved after raising $9,400, which earned him the honour of highest individual fundraiser.
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Zoey Duncan Graduate Trelawney Erwin was awarded the Lenora Colvin Memorial Award for attaining an outstanding record in attendance, and was awarded a gold clock for receiving at least three certificates of merit as part of the 2011 commencement exercises for Fort Frances High School last Thursday. Some 170 students […]
Heather Latter Joleen Hogan (Jessica James), left, confronted Dylan Thompson (Roger Gaines) and Troy Morris (Clarence Rawlins) in a scene from Fort Frances Little Theatre’s presentation of “Taming the Wild, Wild West in a Dress” by Billy St. John. The comedic play, being staged at the Cornell Farm on La […]
Lucas Punkari Tom Chadwick, left, got some help from Jim Armstrong as they to figured out the correct line for a lengthy putt on the ninth hole at Heron Landing on Saturday during the RBC Charity Golf Classic. A total of 108 golfers took part in the event, and while […]
Heather Latter Wendy Judson (Barbara Seville), left, Chelsea Carlson (Eilleen Dover), Joleen Hogan (Jessica James), and Jenna Nowak (Carrie O’Key) portrayed saloon dancers in “Taming the Wild, Wild West in a Dress” presented by Fort Frances Little Theatre over the weekend. The comedic play, being staged at Cornell Farm on […]
Submitted This peregrine falcon was spotted this past July 20 perched at AbitibiBowater kraft mill by local resident, Kevin Marusyk, who was able to capture the rare bird of prey with his camera. The birds are considered a species at risk provincially and federally, decades after the species’ population collapse […]
Peggy Revell On behalf of the 908 Rainy Lake Air Cadet Squadron, Oryn Albanese accepted a cheque for $3,000 from Mayor Roy Avis during yesterday evening’s council meeting. The town presented a total of $37,500 in funding to nine different community groups on behalf of the Moffat Family Fund.
Heather Latter Charlie Wagner, above, had his head and moustache shaved by Maureen LeMesurier on Friday during the annual “Relay for Life” at Fort Frances High School.
Heather Latter Boston Pizza team showed off their chosen “stone age” theme during the first lap of the ‘Relay for Life.’ Sixteen teams participated, raising a total of $69,000.
Lucas Punkari Bob Petawanaqueb fired a shot down the alley at Plaza Lanes on Friday evening, as he prepared for the Masters Bowling Association National Tournament in Gatineau, Que., which gets underway on Wednesday. Joining Petawanaqueb, who will be competing in the men’s singles event, will be Jeff Watts (men’s […]
Lucas Punkari Christopher Leek (#17) and Cody Ossachuk battled for position during the second heat race for the WISSOTA Midwest Modified division at the Emo Speedway on Saturday evening. Leek would end up finishing in second spot in the heat to Brady Caul, and would finish third in the feature […]
Zoey Duncan Rebecca Armit, left and Mikaela Kroeker suited up for laser tag Thursday night as part of the “chem-free” grad party at the Memorial Sports Centre. New grads partied late into the night participating in an array of games and contests, including riding a mechanical bull, Jell-O and watermelon-eating […]
