47th annual fundraiser for Community Living on SaturdaySteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Stepping ever so closer to the half-century mark, the Walkathon’s longevity shows no signs of coming to an end.“I feel the popularity of the ongoing Walkathon for the last 47 years is
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Walkathon eyes new van for Community Living
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Shoes wear out. Vehicles wear out.But there’s never a hole or a breakdown in the enthusiasm for the Walkathon.Community Living Temiskaming South’s (CLTS) 47th annual fundraiser for people with intellectual disabilities is just around the cornerThis year’s theme is Join the
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WALKATHON WINNERS
The 2014 Walkathon for Community Living Temiskaming South was a great success thanks to the efforts of walkers and sponsors. Among those who came out to the Lifeskills Centre to receive their prizes were, from the left, co-chairperson Mike McArthur who helped to announce and hand out the prizes,
CSCT Community Lunch Hour Walk this Thursday
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Get your walking shoes ready and join your friends and others during this coming Thursday, May 8 annual Centre du Santé Communautaire du Témiskaming’s (CSCT) Community Lunch Hour Walk.This is the 10th year that the CSCT hosts the popular lunch hour walk
Impressive generosity
Weather can’t trip up long-running WalkathonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter These Timiskaming District Secondary School students walked together from New Liskeard to Cobalt during the annual Community Living Walkathon Saturday, May
Walking for a Cause
Joceline Gervais of Lorrain Valley and her nephew Jordan McKnight, 10, also of Lorrain Valley, were among the walkers who participated in the annual Community Living Walkathon to raise funds for the organization. Jordan alone raised $372.50 for Community Living. (Staff photo by Darlene Wroe)
Sport Shorts – Number 1403
Number 1403I was Number 1403 in last weekend’s Community Living Walkathon and it was indeed a privilege to support this very worthy cause.I had been up most of the night before with a nagging toothache and when the sun came up I debated whether to
Sports Digest
WALKATHONThe 45th annual Walkathon for Community Living Temiskaming South takes place Saturday, May 3. There’s the smaller Little Foot Walk – a five-kilometre (km) route from English Catholic Central School (where everyone registers on the morning of the event) that takes participants from the school to Sunnyside Road
Community Living Walkathon
Well it must be spring because the annual Community Living Walkathon is back for its 45th year.At one time in the illustrious history of this important fundraiser for Community Living in Haileybury, there were hundreds of people taking part raising thousand of dollars.Currently, there aren’t as many