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The Best and the Brightest — A holiday lights tour of Dryden and area
By Chris Marchand I find it interesting how great Christmas light displays tend to happen in clusters, as though such luminous expressions of holiday cheer are contagious. To drive through a dead, sullen block to suddenly [...]
Nice ice
Wabigoon Lake was the place to be over the weekend as mild temperatures and calm winds gave residents a chance to explore the unique ice conditions that have developed. With most of the lake bearing smooth, [...]
Ice conditions strand deer
In a year that has seen extremely rare ice conditions develop on Wabigoon Lake, Parker Point resident Brian Davidson says deer in the vicinity of his lakefront home recently became stranded, their hooves unable to find [...]
Colours of Christmas
Performers in the Singing Christmas Tree concert at the Full Gospel Church performed to over 840 Drydenites and raised over $7,000 for the Dryden Food Bank in multiple shows this past weekend. Titled Colours of Christmas, [...]
GALLERY: Motus O Dance Theatre recruits local kids for ‘A Christmas Carol’
Local youth had an opportunity to interact with professional dance company MOTUS O, over the past few weeks as the Toronto-based group recruited local kids for its entertaining production of A Christmas Carol, staged Dec. [...]
GALLERY-2011 Holiday Train
Hundreds of visitors came out to the CP Yard on Dec. 3 to see Valdy and enjoy the annual arrival of the Holiday Train. [...]
GALLERY-2011 Santa Claus Parade
The streets of Dryden were lined with people on December 2, enjoying the lights, music and action of the annual Kinsmen Santa Claus parade. [...]
GALLERY: Jully Black @ The Centre, Nov. 17
Images from Toronto-based performer Jully Black’s impressive Nov. 17 performance at The Centre. The show was presented by the Dryden Entertainment Series. Photos by Chris Marchand [...]
GALLERY: Lest We Forget, Remembrance Day 2011
Hundreds of Drydenites took the opportunity to honour our veterans, Nov. 11 in Remembrance Day services hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #63 and in Dryden High School. Blustery weather and a fresh snowfall couldn’t [...]
GALLERY: Eagle Sr. Girls Basketball take NorWOSSA Title
Photos by Chris Marchand By Chris Marchand The Dryden Eagles Senior Girls Basketball team had an easy time clinching the NorWOSSA ‘AA’ basketball championship, with a 47-32 win over Kenora’s Beaver Brae Broncos, Nov. 10. The [...]
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