P/F Centre turning a fit 25

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – New Liskeard’s Waterfront Pool-Fitness Centre turns 25 this year.The landmark building opened June 29, 1989, as part of New Liskeard’s waterfront development project.“The Centre is a focal point of the City’s waterfront with individuals, families, schools, groups and organizations using it regularly to

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Annual DUC dinner fundraiser is May 2

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – The Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) local volunteer committee will be holding their annual fundraising dinner Friday, May 2.The event is chaired by Pete Gilboe who was recently recognized by Ducks Unlimited for over 20 years of volunteer work for the organization.The event

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Sports Mail Bag

MNR announces reduction in moose tagsTo the Editor,In Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) monitors moose populations and carefully regulates hunting to ensure populations remain sustainable.This past winter, the ministry completed moose aerial inventory surveys for 25 wildlife management units across the province. The surveys

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Sports Digest

YOUTH SLOW PITCHRegistration for the Temiskaming Shores Youth Mixed Slow Pitch League continues until Tuesday, April 29, at the New Liskeard Pool and Fitness Centre. Categories are T-Ball, ages 8-10, 11-13 and 14-17. Volunteers are also required for the 2014 season. Needed are coordinators, coaches and umpires. Contact

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Bantam provincials

Eberts in Woodstock for All-Ontario ASteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - With two big regional jewels already in their crown, the Ebert Welding Bantams are hoping to add the biggest bauble yet at their next tournament.The Welders are in Woodstock April 11-12 for the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) All-Ontario A

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Anglers have big haul at Big Red’s Derby

COBALT (Staff) – There were lots of winners in this year’s annual Big Red’s Fish Derby hosted by the Cobalt and Coleman Lions Club.The event, held March 1-2 on area lakes, drew 130 adults and 30 children.“Lots more came to the (Cobalt Community) Hall on the Sunday just to hang

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Brazeau drafted by Battalion

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Five players from the Great North Midget League were taken in this year’s OHL draft, including one member of the New Liskeard Cubs.Right winger Justin Brazeau was taken in the thirteenth round of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection Draft on April 5.The Cub was

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Horne granite report

[caption id="attachment_2369" align="alignleft" width="500"] Skip Jessica Amyot, vice Makenzie Hepworth, second Madison McNaughton, lead Makayla Godmaire and coach Patti McKnight were third at the recent Idylwylde youth bonspiel. (Supplied photo)[/caption]On Monday, March 24, the Horne Granite Ladies

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