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Yard sale planned for May 3rd

By Susan Douglas
Contributor

Our Lady of the Way School receives Mum Foundation grant

Submitted by Lisa Cousineau
OLOW School

Our lady of the Way receives grant for swimming lessons from the Please Mum Foundation Fund...Funds for Fun!

Red Hatters hold an Easter Parade in RR

By Susan Douglas
Les Rouge Rogues

Les Rouge Rogues, (red hatters) donned their Easter bonnets for the Easter Parade, Tues. Mar. 25th.

Does your cedar have a sunburn?

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Canadian content: Where do we go from here?

Submitted by
Ken Boshcoff M.P.

The Labrador Duck is one you will never see in the wild

By Al Lowe
Contributor

This is a medium-sized duck - smaller than a Mallard, bigger then a Goldeneye. None of you have ever seen this duck in the wild. And you never will. It is extinct.

Frost seeding can improve productivity

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

Following is part 1 of an article on frost seeding. This article will deal with time of seeding, equipment, and site selection.

Stove league and coffee shop chatter

Have you ever heard of the hot stove league? In the US, it is used to describe those who hang together in the winter months to discuss the trades and possible rebuilding tactics of the baseball teams.
In Canada it was the description of the fans who hung around the hot wood or coal burning stoves that heated the old natural ice arenas of the thirties. Those fans would congregate during the intermissions and discuss the tactics that their players should be using to win at hockey. If the games were really close, they added a few logs to the fire to heat up the discussion.

A forced set of Earth Hours

Rainy River residents and surrounding communities can raise their heads high and say "We gave the Earth more than an hour last week!"

Sgt. Wilfrid James Rattigan

Wilfrid James Rattigan, Sgt.
431 Squadron, Air Gunner, R.C.A.F.

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