Posts Tagged ‘Sports’
Written by admin on 16 July 2010
by Karina Hunter The 2010 Dubreuilville Father’s Day Fish Derby was a great success; the live release derby, held on the Magpie River, welcomed anglers from across Ontario and Michigan but this year, a special Father-Son team from Terrace Bay stood out from among the more than 60 teams, inspiring [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 June 2010
Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby a success by Karina Hunter In spite of record low water levels on the Magpie River, Dubreuilville’s Father’s Day Walleye Derby, one of the largest in the area with $12 000+ in prizes, was a huge success this weekend. Unfortunately, the [Read more]
Written by admin on 29 May 2010
Gagnants de l’oiseau matinale du DFDWD Cette année, plusieurs nouvelles équipes se sont inscrites pour le Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby. Parmi les nouvelles inscriptions, Guy-Doo et sa fille Paula s’inscrivent pour la première fois au tournoi et la chance était de leur [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 May 2010
Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby – Progress Report by Chantal Mantha,President DFDWD This year, many new teams have registered for the Dubreuilville Father’s Day Walleye Derby. Among the first-timers are Guy-Doo and his daughter Paula, who had luck on their side, winning [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 May 2010
Spikes program a success! by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge’s Spikes Volleyball Program (click here for original article) has been a great success; approximately 40 children have participated in the two programs, Grade 4-6 and Grade 7-8 sessions, each held once per week learning new volleyball [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 May 2010
MMHA Season Ends by April Robinson and Karina Hunter Saturday May 1st, Manitouwadge Minor Hockey Association (MMHA) hosted their annual year-end banquet at the Recreation Centre auditorium. Parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents and most especially hockey players of all shapes and sizes [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 April 2010
Spikes program begins in Manitouwadge by Karina Hunter Pictured above are participants and coaches of Spikes Volleyball, a program from the Ontario Volleyball Association, has begun in Manitouwadge. Two programs are being held once a week each, Grades 4 – 6 and 7 and 8, at the Manitouwadge [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 September 2009
Manitouwadge teens featured in international motorsport publication by Karina Hunter Michigan Snowmobiler’s As a motorsport writer, my work is regularly published in a number of international publications, including Michigan Snowmobiler, and I was pleasantly surprised when their latest [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 June 2009
Painting in the woods… Friday, I had promised Emeraude a nature walk and though it was getting late and she had also earned a movie night I was committed to keeping my word (I needed some time in the bush with her as much as she did with me) Unfortunately, the time for my [Read more]
Written by admin on 14 June 2009
Just a couple photos I like from today. Lloyd finished the new paint job on his old board {now to be his ‘new’ board as the other one broke in half so this one will inherit the trucks/wheels to become new again.} Emeraude taking the ‘paper’ we made yesterday recycling [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 March 2009
Another day hospital free 🙂 and still feeling fairly good (a little tired but none of the fatigue I dealt with before the solumedrol treatment. Still working at controling my appetite and I do feel like I may be making some ground (very minimal but some). I delivered the letter requesting a [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 March 2009
Well, my treatment was definitely successful…I’ve been scared too say that, scared to jinx it, scared that I might be wrong and have it fade after just a day or two but it would seem that I am free – for now. Last night I even went in for a shot of Dilaudid, partly worried [Read more]
Written by admin on 18 February 2009
Emeraude & I joined Lloyd for night skiing at the Kiwissa Ski Club tonight for the first time this year and WOW! it was beyond words… We had gone once last year but Emeraude had not enjoyed skiing in the dark as we had gone down the Bunny (our regular run) which was actually off [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 December 2008
"...Mom & Dad arrived after we had been skating for only about 5 minutes and Emeraude was quick to start showing her skills. As we skated she would lift one leg (knee bent, foot out behind her) gliding with it in the air. She is not yet confident enough to try ..." [Read more]