Wolverines vs. Falcons in Senior double header by Karina Hunter The Marathon High School junior and senior boys volleyball and junior and senior girls basketball traveled to Manitouwadge Wednesday, October 14th for a North Superior Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) sanctioned senior [Read more]
To read the version of this story submitted to The Echo (local weekly paper)including more photos and active links, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=6266 . The article below is a revised, shorter version sent to the Chronicle Journal (regional daily paper). 50th anniversary at Our Lady of Lourdes [Read more]
In Canada we’re celebrating Thanksgiving this weekend, my kids and I enjoyed turkey yesterday thanks to my Mom and we might eat the left overs again tonight as the three of us are crazy about turkey lol… Life can get so busy, even in a small place like Manitouwadge, that it is easy [Read more]
Fire Station Open House by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Volunteer Firefighters celebrated National Fire Prevention Week Thursday evening with an open house at the fire station. In addition to fire department presentations the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Superior North Emergency Medical [Read more]
It is Sunday, October 10th 2009 and through the night snow has fallen to cover our little community (Manitouwadge, Ontario) in a blanket of white. My kids could not get outside fast enough this morning; Lloyd wanting to enjoy the fresh snow a bit with Emeraude before heading out in the bush with [Read more]
Busy week at the Best Start Hub by Karina Hunter Wednesday evening, the Ontario Early Years Center (OEYC) Best Start Hub had a full house welcoming Mom’s and Mom’s-to-be accompanied by family and friends for their annual Community Baby Shower. Prenatal Programmer Reene Warren introduced [Read more]
NSSSAA Qualifiers at MHS by Karina Hunter Junior and Senior Girls Basketball teams and Junior and Senior Volleyball teams representing the Michipicoten High School Vikings from Wawa, On came to Manitouwadge High School Friday to face their Wolverines counterparts in the hopes of securing their [Read more]
To read the related article and see more photos, visit: www.karinahunter.com/?p=5897 For yet more photos from this tournament, visit: www.karinahunter.com/?p=5977 To read the article & see photos of the week’s earlier games of Hornepayne Hawks Jr & Sr vs their counterparts from the [Read more]
To read the related article and see more photos, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=5897 And Wadge Volley Photos Part III at: www.karinahunter.com/?p=6013 To read the article & see photos of the week’s earlier games of Hornepayne Hawks Jr & Sr vs their counterparts from the Manitouwadge [Read more]
On our way home from the trip to Thunder Bay in August which turned into a week long vacation, we were almost home when Lloyd asked if we could make one more stop, at Pukaskwa National Park. I was so thrilled that my teenager wasn’t tired of being with his family yet and wanted to [Read more]
Backyardigans perform in Thunder Bay The Thunder Bay Community Auditorium was buzzing with excitement last week as children and parents waited in anticipation for the Backyardigans to take the stage. Backyardigans Sea Deep Adventure was full of colourful costumes, amazing song and dance [Read more]
At the beinning of the month, the kids and I travelled to Thunder Bay for an MRI appointment I had. I must be honest, I had alot of trouble being in the MRI as I had not take the prescription I have for anxiety attacks (ativan) and felt severely trapped and panicked especially as the [Read more]
The geode after Emeraude had enlarged the whole a bit. During our visit to Pukaskwa National Park late this summer, Emeraude bought a geode (with her own money earned at Anishnawbe Keeshigun in Thunder Bay– part of her honorarium) and earlier in the same trip she had mined amethyst [Read more]
