‘Sports’ Information

To read a bit of history about this incredible  Canadiana force that is Skate4Cancer, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=9931 [Read more]

  Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosts IP1 Jamboree by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosted an IP1 Jamboree today at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Arena; two teams from Marathon and a team from Wawa traveled to participate in the Jamboree which included a free coffee & lunch, penny [Read more]

Mens' Open Hockey, sponsored all year by Manroc Developments Inc., ended in Manitouwadge Saturday; a group of about a dozen regulars and several more floaters attended the Recreation...VIDEO MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL VIEWERS - VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED - PARENTAL DISCRETION IS STRONGLY [Read more]

  Elementary school students smash with law enforcement by Karina Hunter   The groups were brought together by game organizer Isobel Noble of the Manitouwadge/Marathon Youth Justice Committee to offer the sports enthusiasts the opportunity to form new alliances and friendships through their [Read more]

For those of you who don’t know of Rob Dyer, you should… He is incredibly inspiratonal. After loosing his Mom to cancer as a teen he became inspired and began skateboarding across countries, travelling the world bringing the message of cancer awareness and even came by our neck of the [Read more]

After attending Snow Tour 2010 I  shared the experience with media through submissions of  a variety of articles/editorials to newspapers and magazines – I wanted to allow these to publish, and allow M.Brown, by whom I was contracted to photograph this event,  the opportunity to share [Read more]

  St.Patrick’s Day Tea by Karina Hunter Ladies of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Catholic Women’s Society (CWS) in Manitouwadge organized and hosted a tea Sunday in celebration of St.Patrick’s Day.  Many residents came out to socialize and enjoy the treats offered, those who purchased tea [Read more]

  Library exercising more than brains by Karina Hunter   Manitouwadge The Wii systems were purchased thanks to the $15 million Provincial Investment in Ontario Public Libraries to help SOLS (Southern Ontario Library Services) and OLS-North (Ontario Library Services North) work collaboratively to [Read more]

     White River seniors in harmony by Karina Hunter   Harmony Club members were having a great time at their regular Monday night darts game; names are drawn from those present to create teams ensuring socialization and an opportunity to make new friends.  “Everyone is welcome, we always [Read more]

  Suckerfishing – big family fun! by Karina Hunter  “Sorry I’m late Mom, the suckerfish are running and my friends and I were at the creek”, my son, soaked up to his armpits, had arrived from school about 30 minutes late and was eager to get back to the little creek running through [Read more]

Recently I spent a weekend in Thunder Bay thanks to the Kiwissa Ski Club in Manitouwadge. The package included a two-night stay at the Best Wester Nor’ Wester, a $50 gift card at the Nor’ Wester and 4 full day ski passes at Loch Lomond.  Lloyd invited along Matthew, a long time family [Read more]

March Break Arena Schedule Sat.Mar 13: 2-4pm Mon.Mar 15: 2-4pm Wed.Mar 17: 2-4pm Fri.Mar 19: 2-4pm Sat.Mar 20: 2-4pm It is highly recommended that all Public Skaters where CSA Approved helmets [Read more]

Day 2 of our weekend getaway has been quite nice.  Last night’s issues with the resort have been more than dealt with, I spoke briefly with the manager of the Nor’ Wester this morning before we headed to Loch Lomond and the staff have since gone out of their way to accomodate and serve [Read more]

We’ve arrived in Thunder Bay (myself, Lloyd & Emeraude and Mathew, a friend of Lloyd’s/the family) and we are finally in our room at the Best Western Nor’ Wester.  The kids are all in bed and I was wandering to see if there are any events coinciding with our weekend in [Read more]

Porthole Pool, Marathon, ON Bronze Medallion Course Times To be announced For more information contact 229-1340 _________ Marathon Figure Skating Club March 26 | March 27 | March 28 MFSC Ice Show @ Recreation Centre Arena [Read more]