Elk Lake showing Civic spirit
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE – In Elk Lake, the Civic Holiday weekend is synonymous with “homecoming” and “fun.”And this year is no different, as the community prepares to mark the sixty-eighth annual celebration.The activities kick off Wednesday,July 30 with an evening bingo at the Royal
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Mining fun and memories for everyone
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT --There will be fun for everybody in and around Cobalt over the Civic Holiday weekend.First off the bat will be the Bass Lake Mens’ and Mixed Slo Pitch Tournament with 18 to 20 teams from throughout the area gathering at the ball diamonds
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Red Sky nominated for Premier’s arts award
TORONTO (Special) – An artistic company founded by Temagami-born Sandra Laronde is among the finalists for the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.Red Sky Performance is one of six organizations running from theatre to literature to the visual arts that have been nominated for the award.Red
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Mini art exhibition makes a big statement at Englehart Museum
[caption id="attachment_3758" align="alignleft" width="500"] Marie Black earned an Honourable Mention for her #3 Flowers fiber art piece at the second Juried Postcard Exhibition at the Englehart
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The story of a journey of independence
HAILEYBURY (Staff) -- The next presentation in the Presidents’ Suites Guest Speaker Series at the Temiskaming Shores council chambers is Wednesday evening, July 30.Author Lucinda Hage of Peterborough will be sharing her son’s journey of independence. Her intention by sharing this story is to provide families and caregivers
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A look back…
Celebrating the 40th Rod Inglis Memorial Steam ShowSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_3740" align="alignleft" width="500"] Scenes from the Show: Andy and Dot Poupore helped to create
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HIGH MAINTENANCE
Aging humans, just like sewing machines and cars, need regular maintenance to keep running smoothly. So advised the Good Health Fairy – played by Verda Peckover of the Temiskaming Rising Stars – to Linda Carter as she pondered a long list of medical appointments and tests. Skits and presentations
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Band awards noting top musicians
[caption id="attachment_3646" align="alignleft" width="500"] Band director Gail Menard, from left, awarded medallions to top music students in grades 9 and 10 – Jena Ashley, Cody Wabie-Delorme and Emma Landry. (Supplied Photo)[/caption][caption id="attachment_3648"
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Travelling through time
Something for everyone at 40th Steam/Antique Show this weekendSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — If it’s the third weekend in July, then you know for sure The Rod Inglis Memorial Steam & Antique Show is about to take place.The show celebrates its 40th anniversary beginning July 19-20
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Flowers between the raindrops
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_3655" align="alignleft" width="500"] Roseann Winters (left), owner of Rosie’s Gardens, provides gardening care for about 80 clients throughout the area. She is pictured here at the garden of Joanne and Owen Smith
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