Zoey Duncan Megan Veniot, middle, and her mother, Kelli, bought coffee yesterday from Regina Louisy at Tim Hortons here. Customers spent $3,718.99 on coffee there yesterday as part of Tim Hortons’ annual “Camp Day,” with all the money raised going towards sending children to camp who otherwise could not afford […]
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Lucas Punkari Brookelynn Marchuk, left, Alex Galusha, and literacy coach Derek Jones worked at making snowmen and other sculptures out of Play-Doh during a junior kindergarten open house yesterday at St. Michael’s School. Students registered for the upcoming school year got a chance to try out a number of different […]
Peggy Revell They definitely weren’t around for the big hair, legwarmers, and new wave music of the ‘80s but Mine Centre students Cyah, Bryton, and Ciara Pitremont were among the many youngsters to take a peek into the past with their classrooms decorated to represent different decades that Mine Centre […]
Heather Latter Kathie Zatulsky checked out a hanging basket of flowers from Loewen Greenhouses last Thursday during the first of the BIA’s “Market Thursdays.” Vendors are encouraged to take part in the weekly event, located on the sidewalk in front of the old Rainy Lake Hotel.
Lucas Punkari Rod Woodgate shared a hug with his grandson, Dylan Swire, after the pair captured the 2011 Emo Walleye Classic title on Saturday at the Emo/La Vallee Community Centre. The duo hauled in a two-day total weight of 19.67 pounds to claim the trophy and $9,500 first prize.
Lucas Punkari Muskie assistant coach Bob Whitburn explained the proper way to make a tackle as Kale Huntley watched during the squad’s annual spring camp last Wednesday at Fort High.
Lucas Punkari Muskie keeper Scott Parsons (green) punched the ball away from a leaping Gavin Moorhouse during a corner kick drill Sunday evening as the squad geared up for a trip to the all-Ontarios, which get underway Thursday morning in Windsor.
Lucas Punkari Ralph Galusha, left, and Bill Godin showed off their catches Saturday morning during Day 2 of the Emo Walleye Classic. The defending champions hauled in 10.71 pounds for a two-day total of 14.89 pounds, which vaulted them from 20th spot to sixth in the final standings.
Dylan Swire fished by the dam Saturday morning. Paired up with his grandfather, Rod Woodgate, the duo captured the EWC crown with a two-day total of 19.67 pounds.
Heather Latter Robert Schulz browsed the books available Saturday during the annual book sale hosted by the “Friends of the Library” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. The sale is still ongoing so people are encouraged to drop by to check out the selection, with proceeds to benefit […]
Zoey Duncan Taylor Steinke got her dog Rocky’s attention with a treat at Pither’s Point following the Purina Walk for Dog Guides here yesterday. The annual walk raised $1,000 in pledges for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides, with the local Voyageur Lions Club to top up the funds […]
Lucas Punkari Les Morrison and John Swentik roared off towards Fort Frances as the 10th-annual Emo Walleye Classic got underway this morning with 52 teams hitting the Rainy River. The tournament wraps up tomorrow, with the weigh-ins getting underway at 3:30 p.m. both days at the Emo-La Vallee Community Centre.
