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02 / 4
(all day)
Start: 03/02/2012 - 8:00am
End: 05/02/2012 - 8:00pm

The eight-rink Bantam boys’ provincial playdowns continue at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Draws go tonight at 7 p.m. and on Saturday at 10 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m., with the final round-robin draw set for Sunday at 9 a.m. Tie-breakers, if needed, are scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Spectators welcome.

(all day)
Start: 03/02/2012 - 8:00am
End: 05/02/2012 - 8:00pm

A Bantam/Midget girls’ hockey tournament runs today through Sunday (Feb. 3-5) at the Memorial Sports Centre. Spectators welcome.

End: 7:30 pm
Start: 03/02/2012 - 7:30pm
End: 04/02/2012 - 7:30pm

The Fort Frances Lakers will host the Dryden Ice Dogs in SIJHL action today (Feb. 3) and then the Sioux Lookout Flyers on Saturday, Feb. 4. Both games start at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena, with admission being $10 for adults and $5 for students.

02 / 5
End: 8:00 pm
Start: 03/02/2012 - 8:00am
End: 05/02/2012 - 8:00pm

The eight-rink Bantam boys’ provincial playdowns continue at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Draws go tonight at 7 p.m. and on Saturday at 10 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m., with the final round-robin draw set for Sunday at 9 a.m. Tie-breakers, if needed, are scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Spectators welcome.

End: 8:00 pm
Start: 03/02/2012 - 8:00am
End: 05/02/2012 - 8:00pm

A Bantam/Midget girls’ hockey tournament runs today through Sunday (Feb. 3-5) at the Memorial Sports Centre. Spectators welcome.

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

A jigging workshops is slated for Sunday, Feb. 5 from 2-4:30 p.m. at the Sunset Country Métis Hall. No advance registration is required, but a silver collection will be taken. For more info, call Anne-Marie Armstrong at the Sunset Country Métis office (274-1386).

02 / 6
Start: 7:15 pm

The Muskie girls’ hockey team will host the Baudette Bears in exhibition action Monday, Feb. 6 at 7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Start: 8:30 pm
Start: 06/02/2012 - 8:30pm
End: 10/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is holding full-day, every day junior and senior kindergarten registration on Feb. 6-10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. each day. Register in person at St. Michael’s School here or Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton.

02 / 7
(all day)
Start: 06/02/2012 - 8:30pm
End: 10/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is holding full-day, every day junior and senior kindergarten registration on Feb. 6-10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. each day. Register in person at St. Michael’s School here or Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton.

Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm

The Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club will be hosting a Family Fun Day on Sunday February 12, 2012 from 11:00 to 3:00. A waxing clinic will be offered as well as classic novice lessons at noon and 2:00. Come out, get some fresh air and try skiing or snowshoeing! Limited equipment is available. Everyone welcome. See you there.

Start: 6:30 pm

Fort Frances Youth Soccer will hold its annual general meeting Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Sports Centre. For more info, contact fortfrancesyouthsoccer@gmail.com

Start: 7:15 pm

The Muskie girls’ hockey team will host the Kenora Broncos in NorWOSSA action on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena.

02 / 8
(all day)
Start: 06/02/2012 - 8:30pm
End: 10/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is holding full-day, every day junior and senior kindergarten registration on Feb. 6-10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. each day. Register in person at St. Michael’s School here or Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton.

Start: 6:30 pm

The Fort Frances writers’ group will hold its next meeting Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 6:30 p.m. on the main floor of the Frances Museum (use the back entry). All are welcome.

Start: 7:00 pm

The Legion ladies’ auxiliary will hold a general meeting Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall.

02 / 9
(all day)
Start: 06/02/2012 - 8:30pm
End: 10/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is holding full-day, every day junior and senior kindergarten registration on Feb. 6-10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. each day. Register in person at St. Michael’s School here or Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton.

Start: 12:00 pm

The four Muskie court teams will host the Dryden Eagles in their NorWOSSA regular-season finale on Thursday, Feb. 9 starting at noon. Fort High then will host the league playoffs on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Spectators welcome.

Start: 7:00 pm

The third of four public consultation meetings concerning the future of Donald Young School in Emo will be held there Thursday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. Visit the Rainy River District School Board’s website (www.rrdsb.com) to learn more about the pupil accommodation review.

02 / 10
End: 4:00 pm
Start: 06/02/2012 - 8:30pm
End: 10/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Northwest Catholic District School Board is holding full-day, every day junior and senior kindergarten registration on Feb. 6-10 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. each day. Register in person at St. Michael’s School here or Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton.

02 / 11
Start: 1:00 pm

A horse health seminar, hosted by the Nor-West Animal Clinic, is slated for Saturday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. at the La Vallee municipal office.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Sat. Feb. 11th from 1-3pm at the Fort Frances Public Library Media Room. Designing a one page (3 picture) scrapbooking paper. Pre-registration required. Limited to 15 registrants. Call Chantel at 486-0455 for details or email chantelgallagher2011@hotmail.com

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

The Muskie boys’ hockey team will hold its annual tea, bake sale, and penny table on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 2-4 p.m. at the FFHS cafeteria. Admission is $4.

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

The Fort Frances Lakers will hold their second-annual “Sweetheart” of a pie sale on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 2-6 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena lobby.

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

The Emo Legion is hosting a fish fry on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 5-7 p.m. Admission is $13 for adults and $5 for kids six and under, with take-out orders available prior to 4:30 p.m.

Start: 5:00 pm

A spaghetti supper fundraiser for Natalie Johnson will be held Saturday, Feb. 11 at 5 p.m. at the Sunset Country Métis Hall, with a Valentine’s dance to follow. Admission is $12 in advance and $15 at the door.

02 / 12
02 / 13
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 5:30 pm

The first Fort Frances Community Garden meeting of 2012 will be taking place on Monday, February 13th at 4:30pm at the Northwestern Health Unit's Boardroom. All are welcome to attend.

02 / 14
02 / 15
Start: 4:47 pm

Rainycrest Family Council will meet Tuesday, February 21st at 3 p.m. at the Super Eight Motel. Friends and families of residents, or those who have an interest in Rainycrest are welcome to attend. Guest speaker will be Deirdre from Riverside Health Care. We are working to make the lives of Rainycrest residents the best they can be. Please note the change of time for the February meeting.

02 / 16
Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am

Duane, Dan has been trying to contact Jim Cumming because we would like a couple of copies of the paper with Alison's article in it. Perhaps he and Marnie are holidaying. We would like to order two copies and will send payment by return mail if you enclose a bill.
Our mailing address is PO Box 13, Markdale , ON N0C 1H0
Thanks.
Ruth Rose

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02 / 22
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

A free preview of the class is happening February 22 at 7pm at the Emo Inn and classes start March 21 at 7pm-9pm and run for 13 weeks.

More information can be found at www.daveramsey.com
Or contact:
fpuemo@gmail.com
Jeff and Christina at 482-2948
or the Calvary Baptist Church 482-2474

02 / 23
02 / 24
Start: 1:00 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:00pm
End: 26/02/2012 - 1:59pm

A PeeWee girls’ hockey tournament runs today through Sunday (Feb. 24-26) at the Memorial Sports Centre.

Start: 1:00 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:00pm
End: 25/02/2012 - 1:59pm

The annual men’s bonspiel runs today and tomorrow (Feb. 24-25) at the Fort Frances Curling Club (play may wrap up Sunday, depending on the number of entries).

Start: 1:45 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:45pm
End: 25/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is hosting the best-of-three NWOSSAA playoffs versus the Sir Winston Churchill Trojans. Game 1 goes today (Feb. 24) at 1:45 p.m., with Game 2 set for tomorrow (Feb. 25) at 10 a.m. Game 3, if necessary, will follow at 4 p.m.

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

The Fort Frances Lakers will hold their annual awards banquet today (Feb. 24) from 5-8 p.m. at the Adventure Inn. There will be a cash bar and penny table. For tickets, call Mary (274-7264) or John (274-2243).

Start: 5:30 pm

The local Legion ladies will host a pork cutlet dinner today (Feb. 24) at 5:30 p.m. upstairs at the Legion. Admission is $13/person and everyone is welcome.

02 / 25
(all day)
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:00pm
End: 26/02/2012 - 1:59pm

A PeeWee girls’ hockey tournament runs today through Sunday (Feb. 24-26) at the Memorial Sports Centre.

End: 1:59 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:00pm
End: 25/02/2012 - 1:59pm

The annual men’s bonspiel runs today and tomorrow (Feb. 24-25) at the Fort Frances Curling Club (play may wrap up Sunday, depending on the number of entries).

End: 4:00 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:45pm
End: 25/02/2012 - 4:00pm

The Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is hosting the best-of-three NWOSSAA playoffs versus the Sir Winston Churchill Trojans. Game 1 goes today (Feb. 24) at 1:45 p.m., with Game 2 set for tomorrow (Feb. 25) at 10 a.m. Game 3, if necessary, will follow at 4 p.m.

Start: 9:30 am

Local MP John Rafferty will hold a constituency clinic for residents to drop by and discuss issues on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 9:30 a.m. at the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau (old CN station).

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

“Arch Allies,” who opened for “Loverboy” last summer, will perform in concert Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Backus Community Center auditorium. Social hour is from 7-8 p.m., followed by the show from 8-10 p.m. Admission is $10, with tickets available at Betty’s and Northwoods Gallery & Gifts here and at City Drugs, Ronning’s, and the Backus office in the Falls.

Start: 7:30 pm

The Fort Frances Lakers will close out the SIJHL regular season against the Thunder Bay North Stars on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students.

02 / 26
End: 1:59 pm
Start: 24/02/2012 - 1:00pm
End: 26/02/2012 - 1:59pm

A PeeWee girls’ hockey tournament runs today through Sunday (Feb. 24-26) at the Memorial Sports Centre.

Start: 2:45 pm

The Muskie girls’ hockey team will host Game 2 of their best-of-three NorWOSSA girls’ semi-final series against the Dryden Eagles on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 2:45 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Start: 6:30 pm

The Couchiching Bingo Palace is holding a Monster Bingo on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 4 p.m.) For Bonus Pot information, visit www.bingo.couchiching.ca

02 / 27
Start: 10:00 am

The Assisted Living Action Group (A.L.A.G.) will meet Monday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. at the Super 8 Motel.

Start: 6:05 pm

Town council will hold its next regular meeting Monday, Feb. 27 at 6:05 p.m. at the Civic Centre. The committee of the whole will meet first at 5:45 p.m.

Start: 6:30 pm

Kids & Company presents “Anders the Magician” on Monday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre. Tickets cost $10, which are available in advance at Revco Carpet, the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre, and Betty’s here as well as at the Coffee Landing in International Falls. They also will be sold at the door.

02 / 28
Start: 11:00 am

The Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) group will meet Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. at the Super 8 Motel. It is open to interested seniors as well as the general public.

Start: 7:30 pm

“Tonic Sol Fa,” a Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning vocal male quartet, will perform Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Backus Auditorium in International Falls. Tickets, which cost $12 for adults, $6 for students, and $25 for families, are available at the Backus office/door and City Drugs, as well as at Betty’s here.

02 / 29
Start: 6:30 pm

The “Fun in the Sun” committee, which is planning activities for Canada Day, will hold its next meeting Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the ’52 Canadians Arena conference room. Volunteers are desperately needed and all are welcome. For more info, e-mail Randy Thoms at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca

03 / 1
03 / 2
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

Ever wish you had a nutrition expert with you while you grocery shop? Now you can! A Registered Dietitian will be at Safeway Friday March 2, 3-6 to answer questions and make your grocery shopping experience a little easier.

03 / 3
Start: 5:00 pm
Start: 03/03/2012 - 5:00pm
End: 08/03/2012 - 9:00pm

March 3 & 4 - Introductory Mission Sermon at all Masses
March 5 - Mass at 7pm, MIssion talk 7:40pm
theme- Clinging to Faith in a Godless Society
March 6 - Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme-Maintaining Hope in Hopeless Situations
March 7- Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme -Building a Loving Home in a Selfish Society
March 8- Special Workshop 9:30am-12:30pm

Start: 6:00 pm
Start: 03/03/2012 - 6:00pm
End: 04/03/2012 - 1:00pm

The Annual Soup & Bun for Develpoment and Peace will be held on March 3rd following the 5pm Mass and March 4th following the 11am Mass. All are welcome to attend this worth while event. A silver collection will be taken to support the work of Development and Peace. This event has been a huge success in the past years. We hope to continue the tradition.

03 / 4
(all day)
Start: 03/03/2012 - 5:00pm
End: 08/03/2012 - 9:00pm

March 3 & 4 - Introductory Mission Sermon at all Masses
March 5 - Mass at 7pm, MIssion talk 7:40pm
theme- Clinging to Faith in a Godless Society
March 6 - Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme-Maintaining Hope in Hopeless Situations
March 7- Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme -Building a Loving Home in a Selfish Society
March 8- Special Workshop 9:30am-12:30pm

End: 1:00 pm
Start: 03/03/2012 - 6:00pm
End: 04/03/2012 - 1:00pm

The Annual Soup & Bun for Develpoment and Peace will be held on March 3rd following the 5pm Mass and March 4th following the 11am Mass. All are welcome to attend this worth while event. A silver collection will be taken to support the work of Development and Peace. This event has been a huge success in the past years. We hope to continue the tradition.

Start: 7:30 pm

The Fort Frances Lakers will host Games 3 and 4 of their best-of-seven SIJHL final against the Wisconsin Wilderness on Wednesday, April 4 and Thursday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students. 2012/13 season tickets and “400 Club” tickets also will be on sale.

03 / 5
(all day)
Start: 03/03/2012 - 5:00pm
End: 08/03/2012 - 9:00pm

March 3 & 4 - Introductory Mission Sermon at all Masses
March 5 - Mass at 7pm, MIssion talk 7:40pm
theme- Clinging to Faith in a Godless Society
March 6 - Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme-Maintaining Hope in Hopeless Situations
March 7- Mass at 7pm, Mission talk 7:40pm
theme -Building a Loving Home in a Selfish Society
March 8- Special Workshop 9:30am-12:30pm

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