Slowpitch tourney delivers for Team ShanSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – “Keep your eye on the ball.”[caption id="attachment_3559" align="alignleft" width="500"] The play was to first in this sequence during a
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Lions tee up awards banquet at NLGC
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Lions Midget A hockey team presented their team awards at a year-end banquet June 20 at the New Liskeard Golf Club.The Lions had a successful season in 2013-14. They competed in March for the A-title at the six-team Northern Ontario Hockey
Locker room chatter
Following are the Men’s Night four-man scramble results for July 3 at the Haileybury Golf Club:LOW GROSS (60): Chico’s Fix It All, James Lathem Excavating, Phippen Waste Management, Smallman Pharmacy – Richard Trottier, Lewie Peddie, Claude Julien, Tate BybergSECOND GROSS (64): RBC Royal Bank, Tamarack Laser
Sport Shorts
Canadian pride, eh!I have been off on a week’s holidays as my coworker Steven Larocque alluded to in his column last week. I was busy playing on, and in, the water but I did have time to watch sports, namely tennis and the FIFA World Cup.I am
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FAMILY FISHING WEEKJuly 5-13 is Family Fishing Week in Ontario. Canadians may fish without a licence in the province, but non-residents do need a licence. If you fish without a licence during Family Fishing Week, you must follow the conservation licence limits set out in the 2014 Recreational
Straight from the hip
The National Hockey League’s 2014 free agent frenzy is all but history, however, don’t think for one minute more players won’t move including some of those who already found (what they thought) was their new home.First of all, Florida general manager Dale Tallon has a lot of salary
NECK AND NECK
The racing was fast and furious on Lake Temiskaming Saturday for the New Liskeard Lions Club’s eighth annual Dragon Boat Festival. While the action was on the lake, the waterfront was the place to be with games for kids, food and refreshments and live entertainment. Participating teams collected funds
FENCING MANOEUVRES
Rod Burnett was among the volunteers who gave the new fence at the New Liskeard fairgrounds’ riding ring a coat of paint. The aging fence, installed about ten years ago, was replaced with the help of $5,000 from the South Temiskaming Community Futures Development Corporation for materials. Volunteers tore
A PLACE REMEMBERED
Eileen Fisher, president of the Englehart Area Artists, is one of 20 painters represented at the latest show at the Englehart and Area Historical Museum. Her acrylic, entitled Stonehenge – A Place of Power, is in keeping with the show’s theme of A Place Remembered. The display will continue
Kids picturing business’ future
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – When kids think “business,” what specifically do they have in mind?Pet stores, ice cream shops, construction companies and restaurants are among the popular picks, said Bonnie Martineau.She’s the youth entrepreneurship initiative coordinator at the Haileybury office of the South Temiskaming Community