Events

The 908 Rainy Lake Air Cadets, for kids 12 and older, will meet Wednesdays from 6:30-9 p.m. upstairs at the Memorial Sports Centre starting Sept. 8. New cadets are asked to bring along their birth certificate and health card. For more info, contact Allyson Albanese at 274-2368.

Canadian Blood Services will be returning to Fort Frances High School for their Fall blood donor clinic on Wednesday, September 8 from 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. and on Thursday, September 9 from 12:00 - 3:00 & 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Over 300 area donors are needed to ensure blood is available for patients needing blood treatment for trauma, surgery, cancer and other treatments.

You can help!

The Cyclone Swim Club will hold registration Wednesday, Sept. 8 from 5-8 p.m. at the Memorial Sports Centre. New swimmers asked to bring along their birth certificates and health cards. For more info, call head coach Debbie Murray at 274-6374.

The Fort Frances Writers’ Group will hold their first fall meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. upstairs at the Fort Frances Museum.

The Rainy River Valley Field Naturalists will hold their annual meeting Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Rainy River Future Development Corp. office (608 Scott St.) Prospective members welcomed.

Legion Ladies Auxiliary members are urged to attend the first general meeting of 2010-11 on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. upstairs at the Legion. Please use the back door to access the elevator. All welcome.

Fort Frances Lakers vs. Dryden Ice Dogs, SIJHL Junior A Hockey, IFK Arena @ 7:30 pm.

Come cheer on your Lakers!

Exhibition game. $5 admission. Ice for kids Arena - Fort Frances. For more info on game times go to www.fortfranceslakers.com

The Fort Frances Lakers will play versus the Dryden Ice Dogs on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Ice for Kids Arena. Admission is $5.

A workshop, “Mobile Applications: What Do they Mean For Your Business?” will run Thursday, Sept. 9 from 7-10 a.m. at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Please register by Sept. 7 by coming into the library, calling 274-9879, or emailing: ffpltc@gmail.com. Continental breakfast provided. Registration is free.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

Canadian Blood Services will be returning to Fort Frances High School for their Fall blood donor clinic on Wednesday, September 8 from 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. and on Thursday, September 9 from 12:00 - 3:00 & 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Over 300 area donors are needed to ensure blood is available for patients needing blood treatment for trauma, surgery, cancer and other treatments.

You can help!

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Muskie football team opens the WHSFL season today (Sept. 10) against the Elmwood Giants. Kick-off is at 3 p.m. at Muskie Field. Spectators welcome.

On Thursday September 10th, the Arts Centre brings back the ever popular open Mic Coffee House. So whether you play guitar, piano, sing or just entertain, come on out and get up on stage.

If this one is like our past open mics, there will be plenty of opportunities to jam and play together.

On Friday September 10th, the Atikokan Arts Centre brings back the ever popular open Mic Coffee House. So whether you play guitar, piano, sing or just entertain, come on out and get up on stage.

If this one is like our past open mics, there will be plenty of opportunities to jam and play together.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

A breakfast fundraiser for local resident Alana Fyfe is slated for Saturday, Sept. 11 from 8-11 a.m. at the Couchiching multi-use facility. The cost is $5/plate.

Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste Day will be held Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Public Works yard on Fifth Street. Get rid of paint, aerosols, antifreeze, oil and oil filters and containers, and more. Check out: operations.fort-frances.com/current-events for more information.

The Clover Valley Farmers’ Market will be open Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at its McIrvine Road location. This week will feature a “Corn Boil” from 10 a.m.-noon, with proceeds to the Loaves and Fishes soup kitchen.

Lakers will be hosting a fundraising Golf Tournament @ Kitchen Creek Golf Course, Sat. Sept. 11th @ 10:30 am. Cost is $75. per player or $300. per team. 4 man best ball tournament.

Lakers will be hosting a 4-Man Best Ball Golf Tournament at the Kitchen Creek Golf Course,on Saturday, September 11, 2010 beginning at 10:30 am. Cost is &75.00 per player or $300.00 per team. Includes prizes, meal and golf. Will have an out Drive a Laker contest and an out Chip a Laker contest. Come out and meet the 2010 Laker Team.

Stock car racing at the Emo Speedway wraps up Saturday, Sept. 11 (weather permitting). Hot laps are at 4 p.m., with the first race at 4:30. This week also will feature car rides at intermission, as well as Powder Puff and mechanics’ races after the regular program.

Borderland Roller Derby will hold its first-ever “bout” on Saturday, Sept. 11 in the ’52 Canadians Arena. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with “bout” starting at 7. Tickets cost $10 in advance (Sight & Sound, Bombshell, Northwoods Gallery & Gifts, and from team members), $15 at the door. Proceeds will go to the Fort Frances “Community Chest.”

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Fort Frances Lakers will face the Wisconsin Wolverines on Sunday, Sept. 12 at 2:30 p.m. at Ice for Kids Arena. Admission is $5.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Border Skating Club will hold registration Monday, Sept. 13 from 6-8 p.m. at the ’52 Canadians conference room. For more info, contact Nicole at 274-1328 or nicolecampbell@vianet.ca or Penny at 274-3836 or fpmccomb@sympatico.ca

Town council will hold its next regular meeting Monday, Sept. 13 at 6:45 p.m. at the Civic Centre. The committee of the whole will meet in-camera first at 5 p.m.

Muskie girls’ tryouts will begin Monday, Sept. 13 at 8:45 p.m., continuing on Wednesday, Sept. 15 and Monday, Sept. 20 (both at 9:15 p.m.), and wrapping up Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 8:45 p.m. All sessions held at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

A workshop sponsored by Autism Ontario, featuring local Autism Spectrum Disorder specialist/therapist Joe Kneisz, is set for Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Family & Children’s Services, with individual consultations available in the afternoon. Pre-registration for both the workshop and afternoon consultations required by contacting Carolyn Skirten at 274-7787 ext.

The Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts will hold its first meeting of the new season on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Fort Frances Public Library. New members welcome.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

Registration for the Fort Frances Vipers Developmental League is Thursday, September 16 at 6 p.m. in the atrium at Fort Frances High School. This league is for students in grades 6 - 9 and costs $60. It will run Monday nights starting next week through November 8, 2010 (excluding holidays). Registration is limited to 30 athletes and is first come first served.

Spark, Brownie, Guide, Pathfinder, Ranger Registration

Bonnie Blue Store
272 Scott Street

Form are available ahead of time at the Bonnie Blue.

Call 274-3761 between 9 am and 5 pm Monday to Saturday for more details.

If you are interested in being a Leader, information is also available.

Innovative musician Jean-Paul De Roover will be playing at the Little Beaver Cultural Centre on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $15 in advance, $18 at the door. All ages are welcome.

Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association registration will be held Wednesday, Sept. 15 and Thursday, Sept. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. upstairs at the Emo Arena. First time registrants must bring brith certificates. For more info, call Tammy Strachan at 482-1212.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

Registration for the Fort Frances Vipers Developmental League is Thursday, September 16 at 6 p.m. in the atrium at Fort Frances High School. This league is for students in grades 6 - 9 and costs $60. It will run Monday nights starting next week through November 8, 2010 (excluding holidays). Registration is limited to 30 athletes and is first come first served.

Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association registration will be held Wednesday, Sept. 15 and Thursday, Sept. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. upstairs at the Emo Arena. First time registrants must bring brith certificates. For more info, call Tammy Strachan at 482-1212.

People Working Together To End Woman Abuse, a one-day conference will be held at the Adventure Inn on Thursday, Sept. 16 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lunch, refreshments, and resource materials are provided. Cost is $25 per person. Register by phoning (807) 597-2868 x 27 or fax your name and phone number to (807) 597-6910. Please register by Thursday, Sept. 10.

The MS Support Group will hold its next meeting Thursday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. at the day hospital at La Verendrye.

A public presentation on the “Neighbours, Friends and Families Campaign” will be held Thursday, Sept. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Adventure Inn. Come enjoy free refreshments and dessert while listening to this important message, and receive $20 for participating in a survey. You do not have to register for this event—just come out and bring your friends and family members.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Fort Frances Lakers will open their second SIJHL season on Friday, Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. when the defending champion Fort William North Stars visit the Ice For Kids Arena.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Frog Creek Open, for golfers with a minimum 16 handicap, is planned for Saturday, Sept. 18 at Kitchen Creek. The cost is $50, which includes a meal and prizes. For more info or to register, call the pro shop at 274-GOLF (4653).

A WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) free collection day will be held Saturday, Sept. 18 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Public Works yard on Fifth Street. Get rid of your old TVs, radios, computers, cell phones, cameras, typewriters, printers, scanners, and more. Check out: operations.fort-frances.com/current-events for more information.

The Clover Valley Farmers’ Market will be open Saturday, Sept. 18 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at its McIrvine Road location.

The Northwest Catholic District School Board will hold its next regular meeting Saturday, Sept. 18 at 9:30 a.m. at the board office in Dryden (75 Van Horne Ave., Suite B).

The Rainy Lake Ringers will hold their first practice of the 2010-11 season on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Anglican Church. New members welcome. For more info, call director Diane Maxey at 274-7309 (leave a message if she’s not home).

The St. Mary’s youth group will be selling homemade salsa (mild and medium) on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. and again on Sunday, Sept. 19 at noon at St. Mary’s Church to raise funds for various events. Pricing ranges from $5-$14 a jar.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The St. Mary’s youth group will be selling homemade salsa (mild and medium) on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. and again on Sunday, Sept. 19 at noon at St. Mary’s Church to raise funds for various events. Pricing ranges from $5-$14 a jar.

The annual Terry Fox Run will be held Sunday, Sept. 19 beginning at 1 p.m. from the Sorting Gap Marina. The route will go to Seven Oaks and back, with a barbecue to follow. For more info, call Cheryle Wolff at 274-7074.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

The Fort Frances Lakers will host the Dryden Ice Dogs in SIJHL action on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students.

Thunder Bay Orthopaedic Inc. will be holding an orthotic clinic at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. on Sept. 21-23. Appointments can be booked by calling Susie at 1-800-465-3983.

Kitchen Creek ladies will hold their “Spooktacular” windup/banquet on Tuesday, Sept. 21. Cocktails at 5:30 p.m., with dinner at 6:30. Cost is $17. To register, call the pro shop (274-4653) or Quality Custom Sewing (274-9728).

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

Thunder Bay Orthopaedic Inc. will be holding an orthotic clinic at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. on Sept. 21-23. Appointments can be booked by calling Susie at 1-800-465-3983.

The Fort Frances Curling Club will hold registration Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m., with the annual meeting to follow at 8 p.m. Want to get on a curling team? Call club manager Rick Grenda at 274-6667.

CUPE Local 65 will hold a general membership meeting Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau (old CN station).

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

Thunder Bay Orthopaedic Inc. will be holding an orthotic clinic at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. on Sept. 21-23. Appointments can be booked by calling Susie at 1-800-465-3983.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

At the Atikokan Arts Centre.
Artists to be announced.

The annual Homecoming football game goes Friday, Sept. 24 when the Muskies host Dan Mac in WHSFL action. Kick-off is at 3 p.m., and spectators welcome.

The annual “Drive-Thru Breakfast” fundraiser, hosted by the Fort Frances Voyageurs Lions Club, will be held Thursday, Sept. 30 at Tim Hortons from 6:30 a.m. until the bonus bags run out.

Women in the Wilds Blues Weekend

A great weekend is planned for September 24th and 25th as the Arts Centre will be presenting several outstanding Women Blues Performers including Tracy K, Sunday wilde, Tara O'Brien and Angel Calnek and their support musicians all bring a unique flavor of Blues to the stage at the Centre.

A great weekend is planned for September 24th and 25th as the Arts Centre will be presenting several outstanding Women Blues Performers including Tracy K, Sunday wilde, Tara O'Brien and Angel Calnek and their support musicians all bring a unique flavor of Blues to the stage at the Centre.

The Atikokan Arts Centre presents....a weekend of...
Women in the Wilds with Soul & the Blues

Friday September 24

7 pm ⇒ "Soul, Pain & Wilderness" ≈≈ Art Exhibition Opening

Onstage at:

8 pm ⇒ Sunday wilde ≈≈Powerful and Intense Blues & Jazzy originals

10 pm ⇒ Tracy K and the "Snakeman" ≈≈ Foot Stomping Folk Blues & Rags

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Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

At the Atikokan Arts Centre.
Artists to be announced.

Women in the Wilds Blues Weekend

A great weekend is planned for September 24th and 25th as the Arts Centre will be presenting several outstanding Women Blues Performers including Tracy K, Sunday wilde, Tara O'Brien and Angel Calnek and their support musicians all bring a unique flavor of Blues to the stage at the Centre.

A great weekend is planned for September 24th and 25th as the Arts Centre will be presenting several outstanding Women Blues Performers including Tracy K, Sunday wilde, Tara O'Brien and Angel Calnek and their support musicians all bring a unique flavor of Blues to the stage at the Centre.

The Atikokan Arts Centre presents....a weekend of...
Women in the Wilds with Soul & the Blues

Friday September 24

7 pm ⇒ "Soul, Pain & Wilderness" ≈≈ Art Exhibition Opening

Onstage at:

8 pm ⇒ Sunday wilde ≈≈Powerful and Intense Blues & Jazzy originals

10 pm ⇒ Tracy K and the "Snakeman" ≈≈ Foot Stomping Folk Blues & Rags

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A church planting training preview, hosted by the Canadian National Baptist Convention and the North American Mission Board, is planned for Saturday, Sept. 25 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church. To register, visit www.unleashamovement.com or e-mail churchstarting5@yahoo.ca or gsmith@namb.net

The Clover Valley Farmers’ Market will be open Saturday, Sept. 25 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at its McIrvine Road location. Local pork will be featured this week.

The Fort Frances Lakers will host the expansion Wisconsin Wilderness in SIJHL action on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students.

Come get in shape for the upcoming ski/snowshoe season! The RLNSC invites you to come out for a beautiful trail walk Sunday September 26, 2010 starting at 2:00 pm. Hotdogs and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Memberships will be available. Hope to see you there.l

The Lakers are holding a Fish Fry on Sunday, Sept. 26th
from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Couchiching Multi-Purpose Complex,
201 Frog Creek Rd. (across from CC Complex).
Cost is $10.00 adults and $5.00 children 12 and under.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

At the Atikokan Arts Centre.
Artists to be announced.

At the Couchiching Multi-Use building (across the tracks from CC Complex).
Tickets $10/adult and $5/12 and under
Tickets available at Lakers home games, Lakers Board Members, or at the Door.
Fish, Beans, Wildrice, Coleslaw, Bannock or Bun, Refeshments, and Dessert.

50/50 draw

Good food and good company!

The Fort Frances Lakers will hold a fish fry fundraiser, also featuring wild rice, beans, salads, and dessert, on Sunday, Sept. 26 from 5-7 p.m. at the Couchiching multi-purpose building. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under, with tickets available at Saturday night’s game or at the door.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

The Northern Community Development Services Corp. will hold its annual general meeting Monday, Sept. 27 at 5 p.m. in Room 100 at La Place Rendez-Vous.

The Thunderhawks senior hockey team will be holding a meeting for volunteers on Monday, Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room at the Memorial Sports Centre. Everyone is welcome.

Furnishings from the old public library will be for sale Monday, Sept. 27 from 6-8 p.m. at the former library site on Church Street (no credit or debit card transactions). Proceeds to support children’s library programs.

Town council will hold its next regular meeting Monday, Sept. 27 at 6:40 p.m. at the Civic Centre. The committee of the whole will meet in-camera first at 5.

The Fort Frances Horticultural Society will hold its next regular meeting Monday, Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. at the old CN station. “Taste of the Harvest” will highlight the program, with the potato contest weigh-in and a photo contest also on tap.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

The Rainycrest Family Council will hold a potluck/meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 5 p.m. at the Super 8 Motel. All family and friends of residents welcome.

the dimestore fishermen will be in Rainy River, Ontario from september 23-29,2010 to shoot a national television fishig show. jim hoey, the host will focus on the history and the citizens of Rainy River, he will be at the Rainy River Walleye Tournament and then go fishing on the water after the tournament. come on down to the tournament and meet Jim and his crew.

The annual Ontario College Tour will visit the small gym at Fort Frances High School on Thursday, Sept. 30 from 9-10 a.m.

The second-annual Fall Walleye Classic, presented by Naicatchewenin First Nation, is set for Oct. 1-2. Entry fee is $250/team, which includes two dinners. For more info, contact the band office at 486-3407 or call Dennis Smith (486-0096) or Glenn Smith (486-3407). You also can e-mail them at nfnwalleyefallclassic@live.ca

Family Movie Night will be held Friday, Oct. 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. “Ramona and Beezus” will be shown, with admission being free.

Singer-songwriter Dean McTaggart of Durham, Ont. will perform Friday, Oct. 1 at the Little Beaver Cultural Centre. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7. Tickets cost $12 in advance and $15 at the door.

The second-annual Fall Walleye Classic, presented by Naicatchewenin First Nation, is set for Oct. 1-2. Entry fee is $250/team, which includes two dinners. For more info, contact the band office at 486-3407 or call Dennis Smith (486-0096) or Glenn Smith (486-3407). You also can e-mail them at nfnwalleyefallclassic@live.ca

Come and Go Tea upstairs at the Fort Frances Museum

Celebrate 100 years in Guiding with our local Girl Guides
View the local Girl Guide exhibit and share your memories of Girl Guides

Former members are encouraged to come and visit with old friends

General public welcomed to come and learn want we are all about

No Cost but donations are welcomed

Come to the Museum on Saturday October 2nd, 2010 and find out how to become a leader of the world's largest women's organization.

Children Services Fair will be held at JW Walker School, October 5, 2010 from 3:30-8:00pm. Come and see the services available for children in the Rainy River District. A variety of childrens activities will be offered including a children's entertainer and a tour of an ambulance. Workshop presented by early literacy specialists on "Music and Literacy". Food and beverages will be provided.