Posts Tagged ‘The Echo’
Saying ‘Goodbye’
Though I intend to keep providing a few articles to The Echo, I realized it was time to let it's readers, who have been really great about encouraging my contributions know why my articles aren't there any more so have submitted this to The Echo for this week's paper. K.Hunter, Editor/Publisher OntarioNewsNorth.com. Echo writer branches [...]
Reach for the Top @ MHS
WC Eaket High Reaches the Top! by Karina Hunter Northern Ontario Secondary School Reach for the Top senior and junior finals were held in Manitouwadge March 24th and 25th; competing teams included host Manitouwadge High School (MHS), WC Eaket High School (WCEHS) from Blind River and Elliot Lake High School (ELHS) also sent teams. The [...]
Manitouwadge represented @ OGRA
Manitouwadge issues brought forward at OGRA Conference by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Council Members Donna Jaunzarins, George Bodak and Mayor John MacEachern, attended the Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) conference held in Toronto last month. Manitouwadge’s presence there was important ensuring our concerns would be heard among those [...]
Drivers Wanted
Drivers wanted Canadian Cancer Society works to bridge gap left by MedExpress closure Crystal Jewell Rajala, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society’s Thunder Bay Unit was in Manitouwadge March 11th to meet with volunteers interested in becoming drivers for cancer patients in need of [...]
GAC 2010 Heritage Supper
Heritage citizens recognized at multicultural celebration by Karina Hunter The Manitouwadge Golden Age Club hosted a full house this weekend for a multicultural feast, the 2010 Pot Luck Heritage Dinner. Attendees, wearing red and white in honour of the country they now love as home, were encouraged to bring favourite [...]
MS Read-a-thon kicks off
February 16th I attended Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School in Manitouwadge, to help the students kick off their participation in the MS Read-A-Thon. Students and teachers gathered in the gymnasium where teacher Debbie Arola introduced me. I spoke about my experience with Multiple Sclerosis since being diagnosed in 2006, I had brought [...]
MBA continues to build momentum
MBA to host trade show by Karina Hunter Business owners met Thursday, February 18th to continue moving forward formalizing the Manitouwadge Business Association. Economic Development Officer Dave Raymond chaired the meeting which resulted in a commitment by those present to host a Trade Show in August 2010 and volunteers [...]
Canada’s Northern Trails ATV’s Snowmobile Magazine
To view or download (for personal use only, not for sale or reproduction, see copyright on the magazine) the January 2010 Issue of Canada's Northern Trails ATV's Snowmobile Magazine, visit http://www.chroniclejournal.com/images/real_estate/NorthernTrails-Jan2010.pdf. Those of you who have asked about my writing in the past, I have 2 in there - [...]
Frosty Days preparations at Kiwissa
Kiwissa prepares for Frosty Days by Karina Hunter In preparation for Frosty Days 2010 Opening Ceremonies at Kiwissa Ski Centre February 12th, skiers, snowboarders and employees at the centre along with members of the Kiwissa Ski Club, gathered at the base of the hill, for a group photograph to be framed and presented to Algoma-Manitoulin [...]
