Duane Hicks
Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts volunteer Ellen Canfield Gagné, left, and Mary O’Connor, client services co-ordinator, joined Mayor Roy Avis in raising the flag at the Civic Centre yesterday to mark January as “Alzheimer Awareness Month” in Fort Frances. Alzheimer Society events this month include an awareness presentation on Monday (Jan. 12) from 1-3 p.m. at the Fort Frances Public Library and the annual “Forget Me Not” charitable dinner set for Jan. 31 at La Place Rendez-Vous. To purchase tickets, call 1-800-682-0245 or visit the Rendez-Vous or Northwoods Gallery & Gifts (Fort Frances), Dev-Lynne’s (Devlin), or the Emo Inn or Cloverleaf (Emo).
