Big lift
Blizzard of money falls on Ski and Snowboard hillSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter LORRAINE VALLEY — The revitalization of the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village (TTSSV) just got a big lift thanks to a $100,000 funding boost from the Frog’s Breath Foundation.A cheque was officially turned over to
QUALIFIER ONE
Junior Girls from the South North Easter Ontario Athletic Association held their first qualifying tournament of the season on January 7. Ashley Jamieson (seen here) and her Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie teammates earned four points on the day, good for third spot. First went to Englehart High with
Cubs winning streak at three, Wolves in town for two
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With a pair of wins last weekend, the second place New Liskeard Cubs are now in a position to put a bit of daylight between themselves and the third place Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves.The Great North Midget League (GNML) standings sees
RICHELIEU ON FIRE AT LAFLAMME
The Club Richelieu Bantams from the Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association won the 28th Défi Laurent “Pit” Laflamme tournament B championship in Rouyn-Noranda on January 11. They beat Kapuskasing Eastview RV 3-2 after an 11-round shootout. The team is, standing left to right, coaches Jim Rowe and Niels Hendrikx,
TNSC launching marketing push
COLEMAN (Staff) – The Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club wants to do a little self-promotion, in English and en français.The cross-country ski club has been awarded $25,000 from FedNor to promote the club as a destination for skiers from both Ontario and Quebec.The project will include a new
Nordic news
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC public relations directorThe trail conditions were excellent this past week at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC). There’s nothing quite like having a great ski and feeling that sense of well being, during and after the ski! For anyone who has not yet visited
Mike’s One Stop takes hockey gold in Orillia
ORILLIA (Special) – Mike’s One Stop Bantam B Girl Puckhounds successfully competed in the Orillia Hawks tournament January 9-11.FALCONS 4 MIKE’S 1The team opened the round robin portion with three games on Saturday. An 8 a.m. start didn’t agree with the Temiskaming Shores team
Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Sure, go ahead and blame Randy Carlyle for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ poor showing on their recent road trip or for missing the playoffs again
Tri-town bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleMary Monaco 166Ladies High DoubleMary Monaco 273Men’s High SingleAaron Paraskevopoulos 139Men’s High DoubleAaron Paraskevopoulos 266Top AveragesWayne Hopson 147Aaron Paraskevopoulos 146Stephanie Gadoury 144Kelly Loach 131Robbie Sullivan 130Bowler of the weekMelissa
Pedersens reach finals at NobleKing tourney
VAUGHAN (Special) - The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds competed in the NobleKing Tournament January 9-11, coming home finalists after being edged by the host in the championship final.PEDERSENS 2 BULLDOGS 2The Hounds started the tournament with a come-from-behind 2–2 draw with the Burlington Bulldogs.Pedersens fell behind