‘Community Events’ Information
Written by admin on 15 November 2009
A day to remember by Karina Hunter Wednesday, November 11th Manitouwadge residents came out in record numbers to honour the men and women who have given their lives as well as those who continue to serve our country at home and abroad to protect the rights and freedoms we can sometimes take [Read more]
Written by admin on 13 November 2009
To download the Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s weekly media update, please click on this link: Nov 13 2009 media update Northshore Flu Clinic Schedule can be downloaded here: TBDHU Flu Clinic Schedule – Northshore & Greenstone [Read more]
Written by admin on 10 November 2009
Cover of DLTK’s “In Flander’s Fields” mini book, click to visit site and print all the pages & instructios. Here is a great activity for elementary school kids based on the poem “In Flander’s Feilds” you can print in colour or as a colouring book. As [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 November 2009
Download TBDHU’s latest Flu Clinic Schedule for the Northshore & Greenstone TBDHU Flu Clinic Schedule – Northshore & Greenstone Uncertainties regarding need for children to receive 2nd dose of H1N1 Vaccine by Karina Hunter Health Minister Deb Matthews announced last week that [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 November 2009
What if it were your child? by Karina Hunter When was the last time you gave to the Neighbour to Neighbour Food Bank? Are you aware that there are people within our community who depend on help from the food bank to make ends meet? In difficult economic times and with recent job losses [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 November 2009
Folk Trio to play in Manitouwadge by Karina Hunter Monday evening, Manitouwadge’s Nite on the Town Entertainment Series of the Arts is proud to host the folk trio of guitarist Wendell Ferguson, Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Guitarist of the Year from 1995 to 2001; Katherine [Read more]
Written by admin on 08 November 2009
The folk trio of Wendell Ferguson, Katherine Wheatley and Suzie Vinnik are going to be performing at the Manitouwadge High School Auditorium on Monday… I will be posting a short note about that soon but wanted to first leave this link http://www.katherinewheatley.com/ as Katherine has left a [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 November 2009
These are the people in your neighbourhood MMHA Coach Karly Baker by Karina Hunter Newlywed Karly Baker coaches the Manitouwadge Minor Hockey Association (MMHA) IP Level team with her husband Aaron. Karly began playing hockey just three short years ago and loved it instantly wanting to share [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 November 2009
Manitouwadge businesses to discuss possible association by Karina Hunter The Township of Manitouwadge Economic Development department is extending an invitation to local businesses of all sizes, from large corporations to part-time home based businesses and everything in between, to come [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 November 2009
Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detachment welcomes new officers by Karina Hunter The Marathon/Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has recently welcomed two new officers. Preferring however not to be featured on line, you will need to pick up your copy of The Echo on if [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 November 2009
Student Flu Clinic at MGH a success by Karina Hunter After overwhelming response to the Thunder Bay District Health Unit’s Flu Clinics held at Manitouwadge High School October 27th the Manitouwadge Medical Clinic which had a minimal supply of H1N1 vaccine announced that they would be [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 November 2009
Is it just a little bull? by Karina Hunter There is only one month of Moose Hunting Season remaining in Ontario (ends December 15th) and Wawa District Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) officials report that there have been just ten moose shot erroneously in the Wawa district this [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 November 2009
Manitouwadge business owner promoting healthy habits by Karina Hunter Elaine Vaillancourt, owner of Shear Talent Hair Salon in Manitouwadge is thrilled with the progression of her 2lb per month challenge put forward to staff in September. Vaillancourt had been looking through summer vacation [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 November 2009
Thought a quick update as to what I’m working on was in order… Two new police officers joined the Marathon/Manitouwadge OPP Detatchment, will be interviewing them in the coming week These are the People in your neighbourhoo; this week will be about a local coach with the Manitouwadge [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 November 2009
Where else but Manitouwadge? by Karina Hunter Halloween is yet another occasion that we are reminded of how very special it is to grow up in Manitouwadge and like most parents in town, I was out with my 4 year old daughter, Emeraude, to enjoy the fun. Saturday’s mild weather had [Read more]