THANKS FOR CRAFT TIME
The New Liskeard branch of the Temiskaming Shores Public Library held a craft session on Saturday for youngsters interested in creating their own turkeys with a few simple materials in observance of the Thanksgiving weekend. Mckenna Fowler, 8, left, and Taya Schaffer, 7, were among the participants. (Staff photo
SUNDAY BRUNCH
Lucille Larkin, at left, Bob St. Don and Gisele Belanger enjoyed Sunday brunch at the Haileybury Heritage Museum. The annual event is a significant fundraiser for the museum. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Twenty Questions with Gabrielle Smith
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the newly-crowned New Liskeard Fall Fair Harvest Queen, Gabrielle Smith.1. What is your full name?Gabrielle Evelyne Smith.2. Where were you born?Temiskaming Hospital.3. What went through your mind when they called your name
A hobby that really takes off
The Temiskaming and Region Model Aircraft Club was enjoying a recent Sunday afternoon at their runway in Evanturel Township. Several model aircraft enthusiasts were enjoying fine weather for flying. From left to right are: Bernard Dionne of Earlton, Terry Smerdon of New Liskeard, Roy Smith of New Liskeard, with
Little Claybelt schools subject of new history
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One school, two schools, three schools…By the time Marg Villneff and a research committee completed their work, they had uncovered 63 schools once in operation from Gillies Limit south of Cobalt to the Hilliard-Beauchamp boundary.And they were only the English-language
Eye to Eye
École catholique St-Michel students Trey Bigelow, left, and Chloé Lalonde made the acquaintance of a friendly alpaca at the Temiskaming Plowing Match. This year’s event, held at the D and C Farms in Casey Township, drew hundreds of students from a number of schools across the district. (Staff photo
Still growing after 60 years
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="14206,14204,14203"]ENGLEHART -- To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Englehart and District Horticultural Society, the Jaded Gardener competition was held this year.Jade plants were presented to competitors one year ago, and they were given the task of further growing the little succulents in
Creative Longevity
NOAA 60th Juried Art Exhibition opens at TAGSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_14208" align="alignleft" width="500"] Englehart Area Artist Lionel Venne stands beside his mixed-media collage titled Floating.
At The Marsh
Big year expected for boreal owlsDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_14211" align="alignleft" width="500"] Nicole Richardson, assistant bander at the Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre, is pictured here holding
TEAM WORK
Friends Addyson Heroux (back) with her horse called Flame and Jayden Clark and her horse Oreo took part in last weekend’s Temiskaming Pleasure Horse Club final event of the year called Open Mounted Games held on Saturday, September 24. The girls took part in several exercises that were dependent
