Rainy River Record

Josh Wilson, left, and Jordan Jenson, right, are seen during the processional at the 2008 RRHS graduation ceremony last Tuesday.

Dale Morrison,left, received the Passport to Prosperity Provincial Merit Award at RRHS grad last week. It was one of five handed out in the province to employers with a strong committment to the high school coop program. Coop coordinator Guy Arpin made the presentation.

Lindsay Bourre, left, receives the Ontario Principal's Leadership Award from Principal Casey Slack.

Members of the David Thompson Brigade cheer as they are given permission to come ashore at Rainy River last Wednesday.

Students (l tor) Luc Desserre, Erika Tymkin, Brock Vandenbrand and Nathan Zimmerman received Honour Roll Medals from Teacher Paul Tougas at Our Lady of the Way Catholic School in Stratton June 23. OLW, a smaller elementary school with an enrollment this year of 85 students has been recognized on several occasions for its unique curiculum and quality educational opportunities afforded its students.

Courtney Hansen of McCrosson-Tovell School was the recipient of the Principal's Leadership Award. She is seen left, receiving it from Principal Casey Slack.

Students Dan McBride (l) and Andrew Friesen received congratulations from Principal, Sturgeon Creek, Kendall Olsen, and VP, Don McBride on schieving top scores with averages of 94% in the Grade 12 graduating class at the Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program School.”

Laurie Pentney, left gave a speech thanking everyone for all they did to make the opening of Spruce Creek Golf Course a reality. Her husband and co-owner, Ken Pentney, right, started the project in 2004.

Dave Spence, right, offered golf lessons throughout the grand opening. Fr.

Flanked by their employees and course architect, Ken and Laurie Pentney officially cut the ribbon to open their new golf course Saturday afternoon. From the left to right, Kyle Pearson, April Chojko-Bolec, Lisa Maxwell, Danny Anderson, Donny Anderson, Architect Dave Grant, Owner Laurie Pentney, Greg Ross, Owner Ken Pentney, Hillary Hansen, Greg Baker and Kim McKenzie.