Archive for 'Tag Archives: '2011''
Seniors win, juniors struggle in Muskies court sport matchup
Dryden Eagles’ Kevin Gardam struggles to get a shot past Fort Frances Muskies’ defenders during an entertaining 55-39 win on their home court, Jan 10. The Eagles Senior Girls Volleyball were also victorious, taking their matchup [...]
GALLERY: Meaningful moments at heart of Come Together 8
By Chris Marchand The spirit of togetherness was again rekindled on the stage of The Centre over the holidays as the eighth annual Come Together concert took to the stage, Dec. 27. Featuring over 30 local [...]
2011: The Year in Observer Photos
A collection of some of the best images of the year from the pages of the Dryden Observer, taken at event in and around the community. [...]
Come Together Concert celebrates eighth year with great lineup
Submitted by Carl Bleich The eighth annual Come Together concert is scheduled for Tuesday, December 27 at The Centre in Dryden. Auditorium doors open at 6:30 and as you enter local pianist Alex Lugli will ease [...]
Winter fun on the ice road
The opening of the ice road in Dryden is always a celebratory affair for residents who live across the lake, avid anglers, and winter enthusiasts. Saturday, Dec. 10 was a day enjoyed by many, including Josh [...]
William “ Bill ” McMillan – June 12, 1917 – December 5, 2011
In loving memory of Bill McMillan, age 94, who passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Bill was born on June 12, 1917 in Dryden, Ontario to Herb and Alvira [...]
Cenotaph revisited, Do-Not-Call list needs more teeth
As a bit of followup to last week’s discussion on Dryden’s cenotaph and the aesthetics of the neon eternal flame, an interesting discussion continued online with a variety of readers weighing in on the matter. A [...]
Who are you protecting?
Northwestern Health Unit seeks to increase awareness of the wider benefits of flu vaccination By Chris Marchand In a quiet year for influenza in the region, the Northwestern Health Unit is hoping to increase awareness of [...]
Darts For Dreams tournament Dec. 3
By Dryden Observer Staff Acklands Grainger hopes the local darts community will come together for a great day of competition and fellowship in support of the Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada. Hosted by the Loyal Order [...]
Ski Club adds snowcat, prepares to run all lifts
By Ally Dunham The Dryden Ski Club is preparing for the season, and getting the hill ready for opening. Volunteers having been working strenuously for many weekends, painting, mowing, cutting and upgrading the hill and grounds. [...]
"Science to the government is just an expensive luxary." Putting my final touches on my story regarding the closure of ELA @DrydenObserver4 days ago from web
RT @LindseyEnns: Heading over to the Dryden Police Station on King Street to celebrate OPP week! See you there! @DrydenObserver5 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
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