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Leonard (Len) Favelle – December 6, 1938 – May 2, 2012

Leonard (Len) Favelle – December 6, 1938 – May 2, 2012

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Leonard Walter Favelle, age 73, at Princess Court in Dryden, ON, on May 2, 2012. Leonard was born December 6, 1938 at Dryden Hospital to [...]

Frances Ethel Booi – September 20, 1916 – May 7, 2012

Frances Ethel Booi – September 20, 1916 – May 7, 2012

In loving memory of Frances Ethel Booi (Lamb), age 95 years 7 months, who passed away peacefully early Monday morning May 7, 2012 in the Dryden Regional Health Care Centre. Frances is survived by her daughter, [...]

Watoto African Choir stops in Dryden

Watoto African Choir stops in Dryden

Story and Photos by Lindsey Enns  Imagine loosing both of your parents to disease, being forced to go to war or being abandoned and left with nothing. These stories are all too familiar for the women [...]

GALLERY: 2012 DHS Track And Field Invitational

GALLERY: 2012 DHS Track And Field Invitational

 By Chris Marchand The records were falling at another great year of athletics in the second annual Dryden High School Track and Field Invitational, May 15. The DHS Invitational was used to select the team entry [...]

Favourite May Long Weekend memory?

Tell us about your favourite May Long Weekend memory for a chance to win a $100 Canadian Tire gift card on the Observer’s Facebook Page By Observer Staff Do you have a May Long memory that [...]

CBC looking for ideas for new entrepreneurship show

Story by Hope Murdick We all experienced the excitement of ‘The Dragon’s Den’ back in March of 2011 when Dryden’s own Margot Woodworth, Lisa Schmidt, and Merrill Kluke showcased their blooming business Evergreen Memories. Wouldn’t it [...]

Books nearly up to date

Story by Chris Marchand Dryden City Manager Joe van Koeverden says auditors are six to eight weeks away from completing the city’s 2011 financial statements, effectively bringing the city’s books up to date. Council heard an [...]

Hope in the City a hit with local ladies

Hope in the City a hit with local ladies

Story by Lindsey Enns  Friday night marked the long awaited ultimate girls night out. “Hope and the City” had 500 women all dolled up for an evening packed full of fashion, entertainment and socializing all while [...]

Bison Warriors

Bison Warriors

Story and Photo by Lindsey Enns I slept in. After driving from Dryden to Winnipeg the night before, the plan was to wake up, be on the road by 4 a.m. to be in Shilo by [...]

Ice Dogs hire head coach

By Observer Staff The Dryden Ice Dogs have chosen a head coach for the 2012-13 season. Oakville’s Paul MacLean was given the nod from a significant pool of applicants, said Director of Hockey Operations Brad Boyko [...]