Featured Posts News Photos — 19 August 2011
Observer Editor Chris Marchand spent a good portion of Thursday night in a field behind Tim Hortons pushing his shutter button and waiting for something spectacular to happen during 15 second exposures — every once in a while something spectacular did happen.
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About Author
Chris Marchand is a native of Dryden, Ontario. He served his first newspaper internship at The Dryden Observer in 1998 while attending journalism studies at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops B.C. He's worked desks as both reporter and editor at the Fernie Free Press as well as filled the role of sports editor at the Cranbrook Daily Townsman. Marchand was named editor of the Dryden Observer in Aug. 2009.
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