Duane Hicks
Members of 116th Independent Field Battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery set up a second Arctic tent in the field north of the Fort Frances Curling Club on Saturday afternoon. Braving the bitter cold, reservists practised the use of skis and other specialized equipment, as well as basic winter survival skills. The 116th sports members from across the Rainy River and Kenora districts, including local resident Bombardier Micha Gerber. This was his last weekend with the unit.