Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A skate park that has been in the works for almost three years is now nearing completion.The Carter Antila Memorial Skate Park is scheduled to be completed by the end of June, if the weather holds out.Excitement has been building ever
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RESPECTFUL YOGA
A partnership between the Ecole publique des Navigateurs parent council, the New Liskeard Centre de Santé communautaire and Temiskaming Child Care has Grade 4-5 students at the school stretching their bodies and minds to be more respectful of themselves and each other. They are taught yoga poses by Yoga
Players have good days and “knights” at Franco Chess tourney
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Ecole catholique Ste-Croix in Haileybury made all the right moves when they hosted the Tournoi d’échecs franco-ontarien chess tournament May 8-10.Hundreds of players from French-language schools across Ontario participated in the event.“I am proud to announce that the Ste-Croix team in the Grade
ROOKIE RIDE
Eight-year-old Ashtyn Heroux of New Liskeard took part in his first mounted games on the weekend, retrieving an empty milk carton from atop a pole and then dunking it. Lending a guiding hand to the young competitor was 16-year-old Emma Bernstein of Haileybury. The May 18 games in New
Sport Shorts
THANK YOU Speaker Reporter Sue NielsenI’d like to thank all the people who commented on my Sport Shorts column from last week.It truly is an honour and a privilege to know so many people actually took the time to read my column.If there’s one thing a newspaper
Season kick off
Tri-Town Soccer Club ready to roll on May 27Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The start of the Tri-Town Soccer Club season has been delayed a week due to foul weather and wet field conditions, but players will finally get their kicks the week of May 27
Straight from the hip
The last time I checked, Sidney Crosby was the Number One hockey player in the world even after a concussion or two however, watching the playoffs and regardless of his immature actions and frustrations for retaliating after getting mugged time and time again against any team, I ask, what
Sports Digest
TRI-TOWN SOCCERThe Tri-Town Soccer Club season will be delayed by a week due to poor field conditions. The 10-week 2014 campaign will begin Tuesday, May 27. Players can expect a phone call from their coaches starting Wednesday, May 21, to inform them of their first games. Starting May
FIELDING WORK
On the agricultural front, a late spring has meant a slow start for the 2014 season. Victoria Day weekend found agronomy research technician John Kobler cultivating test plots at the New Liskeard Agricultural Research Station. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Search resumes for missing Waterloo man
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – Two and a half years after a Waterloo man disappeared in the Temagami area, his family is still looking for answers.Daniel Trask, then 28, has not been seen since early November, 2011.On November 3 of that year, his car was spotted on Red Squirrel