By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAF/MRA Rep.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

This week was a tough one. On Friday the Thunder Bay Veterans Affairs office closed its doors for the final time. It was an undignified slap in the face to local veterans and those across the country.

Give a child a mountain of dirt or snow and a group of children can be amused for a month. Climbing to the top of a dirt pile the only one disappointed is the person who has to clean ground in dirt. Climbing to the top of snow piles, even when the temperature rises above freezing, the only one worried is mom who is worried about you being chilled and wet.

Being a sports fan is hard.
At a very young age we learn that cheering for others is part of life.

Editor's Note: A propane shortage has prompted prices to spike. Some reports put the price per gallon near $5 up from under $3/gal a year ago.

News Release
Canadian Propane Assoc.

By Walter Wagner
President

There will be a General Meeting tomorrow night, Wednesday at 7 p.m. I urge our members to attend as we will be installing two executive plus the Chaplain.

By Ken Johnston
Editor

Last year’s message of “Use it or Lose it” seemed to hit home with members of the Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association.