Dear Editor:On June 21, in honor of Father’s Day, the Club Lions d’Earlton held a supper as a fundraiser to benefit the Centre de Santé Communautaire du Temiskaming Volunteer Program.Sounds pretty ordinary up to now, doesn’t it?Ordinary, same old same old...it wasn’t!In a matter of
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Twenty Questions with Dominique Hearn
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with Eye SeeEye Learn program proponent, Dr. Dominique Pépin.1. What is your full name?Dominique Michelle
ESCSM HONOUR ROLL
DISTRICT (Staff/special) – The following is the second semester Honour Roll for the 2014-15 year at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie.The listings were supplied by the school.93.67 Lachapelle, Zacharie 1293.00 Lévesque, Daphnée 1293.00 Wadge, Amy 1291.00 Bélanger, Alek 1291.00 Laplante, Erik 1290.33 Ménard,
Farm to factory to kitchen
Harvey Reynolds Pratt recalls life as ship’s cookDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Harvey Reynolds Pratt grew up on a farm, but suspects he always harboured a desire to be a sailor.And in the final stretch of the Second World War, he did just that, serving as
BEST OF THE YEAR in School Sports
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Apollos recognized for 2014-15 season at athletic awards banquet
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The end of the academic school year brought with it the end of athletics at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie (ESCSM) recently.The school held it’s annual athletic banquet, organized by Christian Beaudry, in the school cafeteria on June 2.Receiving special recognition for their
Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]After the National Hockey League’s annual award show in Sin City last week we do know two things are for sure: expansion is a go
Team Shan taking centre field July 10-12
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – It’s official – the city has proclaimed July 10 through 12 as the Shanna Larsen Memorial Team Shan Weekend.It’s named for a former Haileybury resident who died in May, 2005, of breast cancer. She was only 24.In her memory, her
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night held June 25.Low Gross (64): Scotiabank, Sun Life Financial, Assante Wealth Management – Kyle Mejaki, Dan Christo, Dustin Christo.Second Gross (64): Zante’s Bar and Grill, Chico’s Fix It All, Kal Tire, #1 Auto Parts – Rick
Student athletes make the grade at TDSS Athletic Banquet
[gallery ids="8631,8630,8629,8628,8627,8626,8625,8624,8623"]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) held their year-end Athletic Awards Banquet at the school on Tuesday, June 2.Among the winners for the 2014-15 season were:Senior Female Athlete of the Year: Jenna SandersonSenior Male Athlete of the Year: Ryan BurrowsJunior Female