Different Strokes
The New Liskeard Skating Club is happy to be back on the ice at the Don Shepherdson arena.All sessions started Monday including our new Parent and Tot session, which was very well received. “So Great” to see only happy faces and no tears for our first-time skaters!Can
Local athlete tees up his future in North Carolina
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a drive to play golf at the highest level he can achieve, Christian Ethier has taken his game south of the border.Ethier, 19, is in his first year at Mars Hill University (MHU), a small private school located in the
SPOTTING A RACER
Ten-year-old Maëlie Gagnon of Rouyn-Noranda was among the young riders taking on the barrel racing challenge at a recent event in New Liskeard. New Liskeard and Earlton have in the past hosted Association Équestre Regionale Western Abitibi-Témiscamingue competitions. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)
Tri-town Bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleSusan Meyer 150Ladies High DoubleVivian Gauvreau 261Men’s High SingleRyan Benson 181Men’s High DoubleKevin Bond 309Top AveragesKevin Bond 147Alan Perron 145Aaron Paraskevopoulos 143Robbie Sullivan 130Vivian Gauvreau 129Bowler of the weekLianee
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night held September 22:First Gross (70): Wallbridge & Wallbridge, Chico’s Fix it All, Assante Capital management – Mylo Blauth, Steve Goddard, John Wowk. Second Gross (70): James Lathem Excavating, Tri Town Toyota, Bumstead Trucking, Phippen Waste Management –
Sports Digest
NEW LISKEARD CUBSThe New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League face the Nickel Capital Wolves twice this weekend. On Friday, September 30 the Cubs ar host with an 8 p.m. faceoff at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. They then go to Sudbury on Sunday October
Run, run, run
Hospital Fun Run a prescription for healthy livingSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — What better prescription could health care professionals promote than a fun run and walk?The annual Temiskaming Hospital Fun Run, now in its 35th year, was held Saturday, September 10, with warm temperatures
Change of Seasons
Hockey moves back into the spotlightSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_13817" align="alignleft" width="500"] Pedersen Pee Wee hopefuls look up to coach Don Lajoie, top, for instructions on their next drill during
Growing the game
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="13666,13667,13668,13669"]TEMISKAMING SHORES — In an effort to grow the game of golf, to develop the game through fun, grassroots golf initiatives, the Haileybury Golf Club (HGC) has just wrapped up another successful Junior golf program.Upwards of 25 golfers played a three-hole course wrap
Drag ’N Fly features good weather, large crowds
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="13484,13483,13482,13480"]EARLTON — Wonderful weather, wheel spinning and rubber peeling were all hallmarks of the August 5-7 Drag ’N Fly Summer Classic drag races at the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport.“My son Ethan and I come from Sudbury to this event. We love it here,” said