Tyler Williams of Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) sets up the volleyball with a bump with Curtis MacPherson ready to get in on the action during a recent Senior Boys qualifier at Englehart High. The TDSS Saints now lead the five-school league having earned 15 out of a possible
Monthly Archives: October 2014
SPORTS DIGEST
NEW LISKEARD CUBSThe New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League are home Friday, October 31, when the Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves come to town for an 8 p.m. start.NEW LISKEARD LIONSThe New Liskeard Lions Midgets of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Intercity Midget League are back
Haunted Hustle scares up the numbers
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - The results are scary – scary good.The fifth annual Haunted Hustle run/walk took place October 26 with a record of approximately 347 participants.That’s up from 230 last year.There were 74 local runners/walkers with the rest visiting from across the province and from
Pedersen Pee Wees visit Double A territory
NORTH BAY (Special) - The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds competed in the annual West Ferris Earlybird Tournament October 24-26.The Hounds stepped up a category to vie for the “AA” crown and came home with a respectable two wins, two loss record over the weekend.PEDERSENS 2 TRAPPERS
Tri-town Bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleStephanie Gadoury 180Ladies High DoubleStephanie Gadoury 320Men’s High SingleWayne Hopson 184Men’s High DoubleRobbie Sullivan 293Top AveragesStephanie Gadoury 154Aaron Paraskevopoulos 147Wayne Hopson 141Alan Perron 132Mary Monacoa 130Bowler of the weekRobbie
Temiskaming Votes
Most incumbents returned, most municipalities had very low voter turnoutGordon Brock Speaker Editor DISTRICT -- On an overcast Monday, October 27, with daytime temperatures hovering around five degrees Celsius, Temiskaming voters turned out in varying degrees of enthusiasm to elect new councils for the 2014-2018 term.
Northern College Social Service Worker students give back to the community
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A group of second year Northern College (NC) Social Service Worker students are hoping to raise awareness of hunger in Temiskaming Shores when they go trick-or-treating for food donations this coming Friday, October 31.The NC students are Kayla Dinel, Melanie Roy,
PUMPKIN PATCH DELIGHT
New Liskeard Public School Junior Kindergarten student, six-year-old Aiston Ouimet, is holding a pumpkin while at Craig Haven Farms and Gardens along Highway 65 West in Hudson Township. Children in Junior and Senior kindergarten were treated to a wagon ride around the farm and choose their very own pumpkins
Clarification
Latchford councillor candidate Gabriel Fink says “There was a letter/flyer sent out several months ago talking about the rising cost of policing Latchford. I found it funny our municipal government would send something like that out in the mail, yet wouldn’t do the same when they were selling the
New faces join city council
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – There will be a mix of familiar and new faces at Temiskaming Shores’ council table.Incumbent Carman Kidd was returned to a second term as the city’s mayor.Three incumbent councillors were re-elected – Mike McArthur, Doug Jelly and Danny Whalen. They’re