Rainy River Record

Four Rainy River High School Owls returned from NORWOSSA badminton competitions with medals last Wednesday. From l. to r., Hayley Arpin, Skylar Arpin, Braydon Kreger and Kendra Moen.

Canadian Award Winning Rythym and Blues performer Flo is seen here singing her famous song “Hateless” with kids from RRHS and LOW school at We Day last Friday.

These students learned to work as a team to better foster communication skills and teach that together a lot can get accomplished. They had to use items on a mat to get to another mat without any of their bodies touching the floor. From l. to r., Jacob Gill, Eva Lemmon, Evan Govier, Anthony Venables, Keira Govier, Sarina Godin and Tamara Trenchard.

Mason Kreger, left, and Nicholas Tiboni, participate in one of many workshops at Riverview's Pink Day last Wednesday. The day focused on combatting bullying. This workshop had each student write a small composition.

Team building and combatting bullying was prevalent at Riverview School's Day of Pink last Wednesday. Reece Chorney, left, and Seth Mason are seen in the buddy reading workshop.

Pysanka is an art of writing on eggs with beeswax. Jo-Anne Hagarty of Rainy River learned it two decades ago, gave it up and has rediscovered it with her children. She is seen here applying beeswax with a Kistka.

Here is a basketful of beautifully had decorated Pysanka done by Jo-Anne Hagarty of Rainy River.

In addition to dying Pysanka, Jo-Anne Hagarty of Rainy River also does Etching as seen here.

Skip-Vel Vogan, Third-Tracy Moen, Second-Corey Dyck and Lead-Rebecca Tolen won the Rainy River Curling Club Championship last week.

Rose Hanson, left, and Peggy Livingston were honoured at a Tea by the Forest Women's Institute for their years of service.