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- 3 Area Musicians Nominated For Hall Induction, Blind River, 2001Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, March 17, 2001 This article concerns the induction of the first country musician from the Blind River area into the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame. Some information about Earl Bell, Lucien Pilon and Richard Sayers, the nominees and voting was included.Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, March 17, 2001 This article concerns the induction of the first country musician from the Blind River area into the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame. Some information about Earl Bell, Lucien …Blind River Public Library
- Documentary - A Celebration of Women's Lives, Blind River, 2001Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, July 16, 2001 This article concerns a documentary about women who had been Miss Blind River,filmed by Ann-Marie Kerr, a former Miss Blind River. The article tells how the project developed as a part of Homecoming Celebrations and what future plans Ms. Kerr had for the film.Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, July 16, 2001 This article concerns a documentary about women who had been Miss Blind River,filmed by Ann-Marie Kerr, a former Miss Blind River. The article tells how the project developed as a …Blind River Public Library
- Rupp Family Marks 50 years, Blind River, 1980Gladys Hornby, The Sault Star, August 23, 1980, p. 27 This article celebrates the Rupp family's 50 years as summer residents of Blind River's Lake Lauzon. Information about Rupp's arrival, purchase of land and subsequent family summers here are included. Two black and white photos accompany the article. One shows a young granddaughter and a younger grandson sitting on the …Gladys Hornby, The Sault Star, August 23, 1980, p. 27 This article celebrates the Rupp family's 50 years as summer residents of Blind River's Lake Lauzon. Information about Rupp's arrival, purchase of land and subsequent family summers here are included. …Blind River Public Library
- 3 Area Musicians Nominated For Hall Induction, Blind River, 2001Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, March 17, 2001 This article concerns the induction of the first country musician from the Blind River area into the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame. Some information about Earl Bell, Lucien Pilon and Richard Sayers, the nominees and voting was included.Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, March 17, 2001 This article concerns the induction of the first country musician from the Blind River area into the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame. Some information about Earl Bell, Lucien …Blind River Public Library
- Blind River Teen To Represent Green Party, 2007Shannon Quesnel, The Sault Star, April 18, 2007 This two-page article from the on-line Elliot Lake Standard concerns the new candidate for the Green Party for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. The article documents how the 18 year old candidate, Greg Evans, came to hold this position and provides other background information about him.Shannon Quesnel, The Sault Star, April 18, 2007 This two-page article from the on-line Elliot Lake Standard concerns the new candidate for the Green Party for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. The article documents how the 18 year old candidate, Greg Evans, …Blind River Public Library
- Cyr Wins Influential Women Award, North Bay, 2001Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, June 1, 2001, Section A, p. 11 Photo caption reads " The Fourth Annual Influential Women of Northern Ontario Award show was held recently in Sudbury. Winners included: Blind River's Lila Cyr, left, Influential Women Award; Louise Paquette, director general of FedNor, Special Recognition Award; and Tracey Vigards, fund-raising and event coordinator, North Bay, Influential Women Award."Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, June 1, 2001, Section A, p. 11 Photo caption reads " The Fourth Annual Influential Women of Northern Ontario Award show was held recently in Sudbury. Winners included: Blind River's Lila Cyr, left, Influential Women Award; Louise …Blind River Public Library
- Town's Logging Memorial Completed, Blind River, 2001Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, June 1, 2001, Section A, p. 11 A black and white photo of Laura Brown Breevelt posing with the sculpture accompanies the article. Ms. Breevelt was a former Elliot Lake resident.Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, June 1, 2001, Section A, p. 11 A black and white photo of Laura Brown Breevelt posing with the sculpture accompanies the article. Ms. Breevelt was a former Elliot Lake resident.Blind River Public Library
- Blind River Equestrian Hopes For Olympics, 1997Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, April 27, 1997, Section A, p. 14 A photo of Courtney with his latest award ribbon plus another photo of Courtney and his horse William Tell at a Kentucky competition accompany the article.Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, April 27, 1997, Section A, p. 14 A photo of Courtney with his latest award ribbon plus another photo of Courtney and his horse William Tell at a Kentucky competition accompany the article.Blind River Public Library
- Part Music, Part Magic, Blind River, 1995Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, November 4, 1995, Section C, p. 1 Mr. Pilon was a self-taught violinist, wood worker and violin maker. Two photos accompany this article. One shows Mr. Pilon playing one of his custom made violins while the other shows him carving a piece of wood destined to become part of one of his violins. This photocopied article existed …Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, November 4, 1995, Section C, p. 1 Mr. Pilon was a self-taught violinist, wood worker and violin maker. Two photos accompany this article. One shows Mr. Pilon playing one of his custom made violins while the other …Blind River Public Library
- Unusual Haunt, Blind River, 1996Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, October 26, 1996, Section C, p. 1 Three colored photos accompany this article showing both exterior and interior shots of the colorful Hallowe'en decorations displayed for the enjoyment of others.Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, October 26, 1996, Section C, p. 1 Three colored photos accompany this article showing both exterior and interior shots of the colorful Hallowe'en decorations displayed for the enjoyment of others.Blind River Public Library
- Blind River's Deschamp Tees Off At Western Michigan, 2002Bill Montague, The Sault Star, December 5, 2002, Section A, p. 8 A black and white photo of Erica accompanies this article.Bill Montague, The Sault Star, December 5, 2002, Section A, p. 8 A black and white photo of Erica accompanies this article.Blind River Public Library
- Blind River Community Bands Together To Help Stranded Motorists, 2002Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, March 12, 2002 Vehicles were lined up all along Highway 17 right through town.Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, March 12, 2002 Vehicles were lined up all along Highway 17 right through town.Blind River Public Library
- Mission Accomplished As Blind River Runner Completes Boston Marathon, 2002Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, April 14, 2002 This article is about local physed teacher Brenda Guitard realizing her goal of running the Boston Marathon. Information about her training and the Boston experience are also included.Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, April 14, 2002 This article is about local physed teacher Brenda Guitard realizing her goal of running the Boston Marathon. Information about her training and the Boston experience are also included.Blind River Public Library
- Sky's The Limit For Young Blind River Pilot, 2002Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, October 1, 2002, Section A, p. 10 This article is about 17 year old Luc Rouillard's accomplishment in achieving his power engine pilot's license. The article includes information about Luc's aviation interest, participation in Air Cadet programs, the training courses required to achieve his license and his hopes of becoming a military pilot in the future.Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, October 1, 2002, Section A, p. 10 This article is about 17 year old Luc Rouillard's accomplishment in achieving his power engine pilot's license. The article includes information about Luc's aviation interest, participation in Air Cadet programs, …Blind River Public Library
- Dr. & Mrs. Burd, Blind River 1898 - 1936This is a one page article written about Dr. & Mrs. Burd who settled in Blind River in 1898. Mrs. Burd was the first librarian when the library opened in 1926.This is a one page article written about Dr. & Mrs. Burd who settled in Blind River in 1898. Mrs. Burd was the first librarian when the library opened in …Blind River Public Library
- Dr. Frank Hamill History, Blind River, 1896-1993Information for this summary appears to be sourced from friends, former patients, and historical clippings.Information for this summary appears to be sourced from friends, former patients, and historical clippings.Blind River Public Library
- Blind River Citizens Honor Local Doctor Hamill, 1965Dr. Hamill was presented with many gifts including a reclining chair.Dr. Hamill was presented with many gifts including a reclining chair.Blind River Public Library
- Dr. Jim Dolan's Work Is Unfinished, Blind River, The Sentinel, 1901Dr. Dolan practiced medicine for seven and a half years in Blind River before moving to North Bay to work in the new Forensic Psychiatry Unit at the Ontario Hospital there. He died within a year of that move.Dr. Dolan practiced medicine for seven and a half years in Blind River before moving to North Bay to work in the new Forensic Psychiatry Unit at the Ontario Hospital …Blind River Public Library
- Bethune Had Connection To Blind River, The Standard, 1994The writer indicates that while Gravenhurst was Bethune's birthplace and has a Memorial there, Norman Bethune actually spent more of his youth in Blind River, attending both elementary and high school.The writer indicates that while Gravenhurst was Bethune's birthplace and has a Memorial there, Norman Bethune actually spent more of his youth in Blind River, attending both elementary and high …Blind River Public Library
- Lorna Nash Remembers Old Milltown Days, Blind River, The Standard, 1986Mrs. Nash was an influential woman in her time. She ran Nash Electric, was president of the horticultural society and secretary-treasurer of the public library.Mrs. Nash was an influential woman in her time. She ran Nash Electric, was president of the horticultural society and secretary-treasurer of the public library.Blind River Public Library