Rainy River Record

Jeff Morrison, Jr., 5, was excited about the free hotdogs and cake on Credit Union Day last Thurs. in Rainy River.

Bethany Sinninghe, right, of Riverview School in Rainy River is seen here competing at the 15th Annual Rainy River District Chess tournament last Monday at Crossroads School in Devlin. Sinninghe is one of 42 kids to qualify at that tournament for the Provincials to be held later this month in Thunder Bay.

Four Riverview Students medalled at the district cross country meet last week. Fr. l. to r., Nolan Short, Jackson Arpin, Elizabeth Fraser and Skylar Arpin.

RRHS Senior Volleyball player Cody Jarvis gets ready to deliver a super spike against Pelican Falls last Wednesday. RRHS boys won 3-1 and the Sr. Girls basketball team won as well (scores not available from the school at press time).

Together local volunteers took down the big tent last week. Without volunteers many events like the RRWT would not happen. Fr. l. to r., Andrew Hartnell, Don Marquis, Ian Johnson, Cam Hanson, Lance Lindal and Dwight Hanson. See letter to the editor on this matter.
–Jack Elliott photo

RRHS and Riverview Students brought in food items last week to give to the Rainy River Food Bank. Seen here are some of the students from Riverview and some of the food to be donated. Fr. l. to r., Ireland Blakeney, Thea Hagarty, Chelsea St. Pierre, Jade Scott, Joseph Tiboni and Naomi Carradice.

Ten kids from Riverview School qualified for the Provincial Chess Championships to be held in Thunder Bay later this month. They are, back row, l. to r., Gethan Wood, Madison Brown, Bethany Sinninghe and Moriah Carradice. Fr. row, Dee Jay Trenchard, Reece Chorney, Lemuel Carradice, Rebekah Fraser and Naomi Carradice. Missing from photo is Darrel Jonnasen.

Fr. l. to r., Carolee Hogue-Hosp. Aux, Myrna Armstrong-Hosp. Aux, Tammy McNally-RR Health Centre, Gerry Marchuk Legion President and Larry Armstrong Ultra-sound 911 campaign.

Fr. l. to r., Carolee Hogue-Hosp. Aux, Myrna Armstrong-Hosp. Aux, Evelyn Bourre-Legion Aux., Tammy McNally-RR Health Centre, Donna Ivall-Legion Aux. and Larry Armstrong Ultra-sound 911 campaign.

Amanda Little has joined the Rainy River High School staff this year to teach English.