Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosts IP1 Jamboree by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge Minor Hockey hosted an IP1 Jamboree today at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Arena; two teams from Marathon and a team from Wawa traveled to participate in the Jamboree which included a free coffee & lunch, penny [Read more]
Branding Red Rock from SNCFDC Regional Update Feb.2010 A Superior Treasure, that’s how the people of Red Rock and others perceive the town after a highly participatory contest was held and “Discover Red Rock… Superior Treasure” was selected as the town’s official tag-line. Based on [Read more]
Recently I spent a weekend in Thunder Bay thanks to the Kiwissa Ski Club in Manitouwadge. The package included a two-night stay at the Best Wester Nor’ Wester, a $50 gift card at the Nor’ Wester and 4 full day ski passes at Loch Lomond. Lloyd invited along Matthew, a long time family [Read more]
The original post w/story and more photos can be found at http://www.karinahunter.com/?p=9007. Check out the Jr & Sr Girls NSSSAA Volleyball Championship photos at http://www.karinahunter.com/?p=8789. [Read more]
Wolverines sweep NSSSAA Championships by Karina Hunter February 17th and 18th North Superior Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Senior and Junior Girls Volleyball and Boys Basketball Championships were held in Manitouwadge; teams from Nipigon, Chapleau, Hornepayne, Terrace [Read more]
Father & Daughter sweep races at Kiwissa by Karina Hunter The Kiwissa Ski Club held their annual Frost Days Races February 12th and in spite of windy, cold weather at the Kiwissa Ski Centre in Manitouwadge, skiing zealots came out and clocked some great times. A slalom style course was [Read more]
These are the people in our neighbourhood Nite on the Town Entertainment Series Organizer, Natalie Labbée by Karina Hunter If you’ve attended any local arts productions, you’re probably familiar with Natalie Labbée. The proud mother of two sons, Luc 9 years old and Evan 6 years old, [Read more]
Senior Double Header at MHS by Karina Hunter Senior and Junior Girls Volleyball teams and the Junior Boys Basketball team from Michipicoten High School traveled from Wawa, January 2nd, to face off in Manitouwadge against their Manitouwadge High School (MHS) Wolverines Counterparts in the North [Read more]
Local couple getting national attention by Karina Hunter Pictured are Amy Gionet and Denis Narbonne during their shoot for Enterprise Magazine, a western publication named Western Canada’s Best Trade Magazine for six consecutive years which is featuring the couple in an upcoming [Read more]
Well, you have to love a job with perks. I was very pleased last week when The Echo’s editor said that he would put my classified (still looking for a dance instructor for Emeraude) in at no cost, I guess he had read here that the Marathon Mercury was as well and figured he could [Read more]
ATV Honeymoon in Algoma: For love of the trail by Karina Hunter September 2009 a group of friends and strangers were brought together by Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario touring legend Bob Collins, owner/operator of Algoma Sled & ATV Tours, for a four wheeling adventure through the wilds of the [Read more]
This follows my original post regarding Emeraude’s first pony riding lessons at www.karinahunter.com/?p=7364. I arranged for the lesson while wthe two of us were in Thunder Bay and am still very, very happy th. I was blown away at how affordable they were and encourage anyone visiting [Read more]
Students help Food Bank by Karina Hunter contagious and the teens worked diligently to attend to errands given them by Baye and the other food bank volunteers who clearly enjoy their work; in under two hours, the tasks, which seemed insurmountable at the beginning of the day, had been [Read more]
**Please note, I did not know how the pony would react to my strong flash so after a coment by Laura in the first frames regarding how bright it was I turned it off in spite of not having my tripod along, I won’t make this mistake again but please keep it in mind when [Read more]
Mom’s Night Out by Karina Hunter Wednesday December 9th Manitouwadge Mom’s and caregivers gathered at the Family Place Best Start Hub invited by Program Coordinator Kelly Sagle to participate in a fun, relaxing evening hoped to offer some relief from the inevitable stresses of pre-holiday [Read more]
