Event supports children with cancerDISTRICT (STAFF) — With September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a local group is organizing a “Get Up And Go For POGO” Drum-a-thon to be held at the Horne Granite Club in New Liskeard this coming Saturday, September 20 from 6 a.m. to 3
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Helping area children get ready for school
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Salvation Army, NorthernTel, CJTT, and The Temiskaming Speaker are the main partners in an effort to distribute backpacks and school supplies to children living in poverty across south Temiskaming.From Englehart to Temagami, families have been receiving assistance with the annual
Working together, relaxing together
Club 154 at 154 Market Street in New Liskeard has a new outdoor swing and table unit. Through their combined efforts, and the support of area service clubs, the group representing 30 apartments in the rent-geared-to-income housing unit were able to afford a new bench swing and table. The
Galley rally
Sport Shorts
Room full of loveIt was an overwhelming show of love and support for Nicki Galley during last Saturday’s Nicki Galley Rally walk/run along the STATO trail.The event was a very successful fundraiser bringing in a total of $10,000 for Nicki Galley and her family. Galley is a
Hummingbird Garden Party at the Marsh this weekend
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HILLIARDTON — The Hilliardton Marsh Research and Education Centre is hosting a Hummingbird Garden Party this coming Sunday, August 17 from 8 a.m. to noon. They invite everyone to come to the Marsh to enjoy all the usual fun activities of songbird banding and critter
Penning and sorting
Team Shan wins big at annual Knock Cancer tourney
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Teamwork – on and off the field – helped to make a major success out of the annual Knock Cancer Out of the Park/Shanna Larsen Memorial Mixed and Men’s Slowpitch Tournament.Held July 4-6 in Temiskaming Shores, the ninth annual fundraiser hit it big for
Flipping for Loons
The Temiskaming Northern Loons set up to flip hamburgers to raise funds for the swim club Saturday, July 12. They were on site at the open house and fun day held at Leis Landscaping on Highway 11 in Dymond Township. The event also marked the opening of a new
Haircuts for cancer
ESCSM students chop hair to fight cancerSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — About a dozen students at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) will be chopping off their hair to benefit the Community Cancer Care program and Locks of Love later this month.ESCSM Grade 12 student Josée Boulanger