Official but nameless by Karina Hunter It’s official, residents of Manitouwadge received notice this weekend in their ‘Ad Bags’ that construction of the new run at Kiwissa Ski Centre was officially completed the weekend of January 23rd, 2010. Traveling parallel to the Bunny Run, the [Read more]
Visualizing a goal by Karina Hunter As members of Manitouwadge’s Bethany Pentecostal Assembly continue working to raise funds for the new building they need to accommodate their growing congregation of Christians, parishioner Vickie Russard and Pauline Toy, a commercial backdrop [Read more]
Well, it’s been a while since I gave a medical update… Not a lot has changed in regards to the multiple sclerosis, I continue to del with excruciating joint and muscle pain though I do have meds that I take to help keep it at a tolerable level during the day, anti-inflammatory meds that [Read more]
Copper Kings IP1’s represent by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge was well represented January 23rd as the Copper Kings IP1 team traveled to Terrace Bay to participate in a Minor Hockey Jamboree. Teams from Manitouwadge, Marathon, Terrace Bay, and Schreiber gathered to develop their skills while [Read more]
Business association progressing by Karina Hunter Township of Manitouwadge Economic Development Officer Dave Raymond is excited to extend an invitation to the business community to their first business breakfast of 2010. Thursday, February 18th, at 7 am, entrepreneurs and business owners large [Read more]
Local charity may receive $10,000 by Karina Hunter Once again, local grocer FP Gorges & Sons, known to most locals as Frank’s Grocery Store, is collaborating with their supplier Family Foods to offer customers an incredible contest. From January 17th to February 6th fill out an entry [Read more]
Well, you have to love a job with perks. I was very pleased last week when The Echo’s editor said that he would put my classified (still looking for a dance instructor for Emeraude) in at no cost, I guess he had read here that the Marathon Mercury was as well and figured he could [Read more]
Kiwissa remembers by Karina Hunter Sunday marked the first official memorial run in honour of Andre Robichaud at Kiwissa Ski Center in Manitouwadge. Last weekend, Club Secretary and Rental Shop organizer Linda Hedderson, had decided to take a ski down the Main in honour of her deceased friend, [Read more]
FIVE FAVOURITE TRAILS – OFSC District 16 by Karina Hunter Planning to tour the Northshore via snowmobile this winter? Be sure to include my Five Favourite Trails of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) District 16, also known as North Superior Snowmobile Association (NOSSA) in [Read more]
Family looses home to fire by Karina Hunter Pictured is Natalie Lelievre, in front of the home she and her two children shared, at 42 Caribou Ave. in Manitouwadge; it burned to the ground January 6, 2010 while she was at work. Though Lelievre was visibly shaken, she stayed focused on the [Read more]
Gross Motor Skills program promoting family fitness by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Best Start Hub’s prenatal programmer Reene Warren welcomed parents, caregivers and children to the Recreation Centre Arena Wednesday for Gross Motor Family Fitness. The program, geared to children 2 – 4 years [Read more]
Township of Manitouwadge Economic Development Department presents: PROSPECTING AND STAKING COURSE AT INTRODUCTORY LEVEL By First Nation Minerals Information Officer, Peter Moses, Ministry of Northern Development Mines & Forestry Course Duration: 3 Days Course Content: Ten (10) [Read more]
Preparing potential prospectors by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Economic Development Officer, Dave Raymond was pleased to announce today that Peter Moses, First Nations Minerals Information Officer from the Ministry of Northern Development Mines and Forestry will be in Manitouwadge February 3rd [Read more]
This follows my original post regarding Emeraude’s first pony riding lessons at www.karinahunter.com/?p=7364. I arranged for the lesson while wthe two of us were in Thunder Bay and am still very, very happy th. I was blown away at how affordable they were and encourage anyone visiting [Read more]
Louis Anthony Campbell November 19, 1952 – January 5, 2010 Loving Husband to Florence Campbell; cherished father to Shawna (Pete) MacFarlane, Sherry (Trish) Campbell; devoed Poppy to Kyle, Carly, Marrah, Natalia and Sophia. Loving brother of Winston (Sharon), Mike (Daphne), Gordi [Read more]
