Superior North Health Group

 Marathon

50 50 Draw
 

Together we can make a difference at North of Superior Healthcare Group, you can help make this possible by going to nosh5050.ca today to buy your tickets online. Big Jackpot draw takes place on Thursday, October 28th at 10:00 a.m. and we are aiming for a Jackpot over $7,000.00 Good Luck to all our supporters, nosh5050.ca

License RAF120750

Christmas Market

 it's almost holiday market time and yes, this year's handcrafters market will be again held outdoor, It will be October 30th from 11am to 3pm, at the St-John's United Church Parking Lot. For more information, email us at marathonhadcrafters@gmail.com or call Becky at 902-818-6145.

MARATHON SCOUT GROUP - NEXT ACTIVITY - VISIT TO PUKASKWA NATIONAL PARK - Sunday, October 31, 2021

The Marathon Scout Group is hosting another afternoon of fun for Parents and Youth, but this time we will be going to Pukaskwa National Park. Come out for an afternoon of adventure at Pukaskwa National Park.

This is an activity for both parents and their youth to experience some outdoor Scouting Activities/Adventures. Remember - Dress for the Weather and the hiking activity

Pukaskwa National Park - Meet at the Self-Registration Park Kiosk on the way to the Visitor's Centre at 1:00 pm. Marathon Scout Group will take care of any Group Entry Fees.

Sunday, October 31, 2021

 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Equal parts a cultural and natural wonderland, Pukaskwa combines authentic boreal wilderness with longstanding Anishinaabe culture. Families can treasure hunt on rocky shores and in the woods on a geocaching adventure. Day hikers will marvel at views from the White River Suspension Bridge. The sandy shores of Horseshoe Beach make summertime memorable. The Bimose Kinoomagewnan Trail shares important teachings of the Anishinaabe. And wilderness hiking and paddling routes put the untouched natural beauty of Pukaskwa on full display.
Activities/Adventures:
• Explore Pukaskwa's Trails and Scenic Lookouts
• Hike some of the trails (Southern Highland Trail, Boardwalk Beach Trail)
• Search for a few of the Parks Canada H.H.S. Geocaches
• Learn more about Pukaskwa National Park: History, Purpose
Supplies from Scouters - Snacks / Water
Parents - We will be hiking a couple of the trails at the park, please bring good hiking shoes/boots and dress for the weather
Along with participating in the activities, Scouter Jim Collins will be on hand to discuss Scouting Opportunities for Parents and Youth.
• Other - COVID Protocol:
• To record numbers and contact information, we will have self assessment, registration / sign-in sheets, etc.
• All COVID-19 requirements will be in place
Please Contact Scouter Jim Collins at 1-807-823-0892 for any questions and/or suggestions

Scouter Jim Collins
Group Commissioner
Marathon Scout Group
1-807-823-0892

The Royal Canadian Legion, Robert Frost Branch of Geraldton is holding a HALLOWEEN BASH
Saturday, October 30, 2021 9 pm $20.00
Music by: Dantina Duo
CASH PRIZES
Only advance tickets available from Nicole's Variety and Gifts
Limited number of tickets available - buy your now!!
COVID-19 protocols in effect. PROOF OF VACCINATION AND PHOTO I.D. required to enter the premises and wearing of masks if not sitting at your table.

91.5 CKPR and CFNO are proud to support Dilico Step Up

October is child abuse prevention month.

2021 marks the 12th year of Dilico Anishinabek Family Care’s Step Up campaign in Thunder Bay and District. This year the annual initiative is looking to amplify the voices of Indigenous youth and raise awareness about how the community can step up and Come Together to help keep children safe and strengthen families this October.

Throughout the month, residents, businesses, schools, individuals and families, can come together to show their willingness to take responsibility for the safety, happiness and health of local children by participating in the Step Up community initiatives:

• -Participate in Go Purple for Prevention Day on October 27th! Find your favourite purple outfit. Take photos or video of your staff, family, students in purple and share them on Facebook and Instagram with #StepUpTBay and tagging @stepupThunderBay. Photos can also be submitted to: stepup@firedogpr.com
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• -Wear a purple ribbon
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• -Take a Step: Print the footprint on the website or create your own and write how you commit to step up for children and youth in 2021. Children and youth are also encouraged to write what the community can do to Step Up and make them feel connected, safe and hopeful for their future. Take a photo of your footprint and take the step by sharing it on your socials with hashtag #StepUpTBay and tagging @StepUpThunderbay. You can also post it in your window for the month.
• Ask yourself, “What am I doing to support children and youth in my community?”
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• -Donate to the Mazinaajim Children’s Foundation (link to mazinaajim.com) Mazinaajim supports Indigenous youth to achieve their dreams.
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• -Youth can participate in the Come Together Youth Gathering virtually on Wednesday, October 13th from 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm. A motivational talk will be provided by Turtle Concepts and there will be prizes for participation! This is a FREE event. Registration isn’t required. A zoom link will be posted on this page on the day of the event.

For more info visit www.dilico/stepup
 

Longlac Chamber of Commerce meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30p in the Longlac Tourist Information Centre. All members invited.

Saturday Nov6th the Nipigon Legion Presents

“An evening of Johnny Cash hits performed by Kin Can Dan. He may not look like Johnny, but he sure sounds like Johnny....Come out and enjoy the songs that forged Johnny's career for nearly 50 years.” Tickets $20.00 at the door

 Christmas Hamper

Manitouwadge 2021 Food Bank Christmas Hamper applications-are available Weds Oct 20 & weds Nov 10th at food bank from 130-330. Nov 10 is the DEADLINE to apply

The Red Rock Golden Club Hand-i-van services are available for return transportation to Thunder Bay from Red Rock or Nipigon. COVID 19 safety procedures are in place. To book transportation and for costs call the Red Rock Township 886-2245

Longlac Tops
Tops  take off pounds sensibly – weight loss support group meets Tuesday’s at the Longlac Senior’s Centre. Weigh-ins begins at 4:30p, meeting at 5:00p. Everyone is welcome.

Seniors Services Van - Marathon
Available to persons in Marathon  who require accessible transportation and all person age 55 and older. The van operates Mondays, Tuesday, and Thursday from 9:30am until 4:30p to attend health and related appointments and wellness programs. a nominal fee will apply but no one will be denied service due  to inability to pay. Call now to register – 229-1740 ext 278 to book your ride

Legion Main Hall and Clubroom are now available for Rental with State of the Art Audio Visual equipment available as well.

Visit nipigonlegion.ca for more info

Thursday Nights, bring your instruments and voices and join the Acoustic Circle of Music hosted by Scott and Gary, from 7pm to 9:30pm!

All current COVID-19 restrictions & protocols will be followed. Donations supporting the legion will be accepted at the door.

The Royal Canadian Legion in Nipigon welcomes you back!

CFNO is proud to sponsor the LU Thunderwolves Men’s Hockey 2021-2022 Season!

All Lakehead University Men's Hockey home games are played at Fort William Gardens, (Home games are marked in uppercase lettering)

DATE TIME OPPONENT
Fri Oct 22 7:00 PM VS NORTHLAND COLLEGE
Sat Oct 23 7:00 PM VS NORTHLAND COLLEGE
Thu Nov 04 7:00 PM VS YORK LIONS
Fri Nov 05 7:00 PM VS YORK LIONS
Sat Nov 06 7:00 PM VS YORK LIONS
Thu Nov 11 7:00 PM VS RYERSON RAMS
Fri Nov 12 7:00 PM VS RYERSON RAMS
Sat Nov 13 7:00 PM VS RYERSON RAMS
Fri Nov 19 7:00 PM VS TORONTO VARSITY BLUES
Sat Nov 20 7:00 PM VS TORONTO VARSITY BLUES
Fri Jan 07 6:00 PM at Ryerson Rams
Sat Jan 08 6:00 PM at Ryerson Rams
Thu Jan 20 6:00 PM at Brock Badgers
Fri Jan 21 6:00 PM at Brock Badgers
Sat Jan 22 6:00 PM at Brock Badgers
Thu Feb 03 7:00 PM at Toronto Varsity Blues
Fri Feb 04 7:15 PM at York Lions
Sat Feb 05 7:15 PM at York Lions
Fri Feb 11 7:00 PM at Toronto Varsity Blues
Sat Feb 12 7:00 PM at Toronto Varsity Blues
Fri Feb 18 7:00 PM VS BROCK BADGERS
Sat Feb 19 7:00 PM VS BROCK BADGERS

Tickets:

Season tickets
• Guaranteed seats for all games including exhibition
• Save money versus buying single-game tickets
• No waiting in long lineups
• First right of refusal for purchasing playoff tickets
• Option for seat renewal at the end of the season
Prices (HST extra):
• Adults $150.00
• Seniors 65 & older $140.00
• Full-time students (with valid student I.D.) $95.00
• Children 16 & under $95.00
• Person with Disability $95.00
Single-game tickets
Purchase tickets online or at the Fort William Gardens box office for the regular season and non-conference games. HST Included
• Adults $15.00
• Full-time students (with valid student I.D.) $10.00
• Children 16 & under $10.00
• Person with Disability $10.00
Call the Fort William Gardens box office at (807) 625-2929 for more information or visit https://tickets.thunderbay.ca/.
Group sales for single-game tickets
Please contact Kody Anton at luhockey@lakeheadu.ca for more information.
 

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 109
 Every Thursday
Schreiber
Wing Night

Wings, snack pack, fries, mozza sticks, mushroom caps, plenty of flavors to choose from
Wing Night 6-10pm
Bar open 5-11
Provincial Guidelines in place
proof of double vaccination and ID required for entry

Manitouwadge Food Bank
 

New Dates for August and September.

The food bank will only be open the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday during August and September.