A Voice from the Eastern Door
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When it comes to winter car care, many motorists think of antifreeze and batteries, but vehicles need extra attention when temperatures drop below zero. These six quick tips will help your vehicle perform at its best during cold weather months. 1) Keep the gas tank at least half full; this decreases the chance of moisture forming in the gas lines and possibly freezing. 2) Check the tire pressure, including the spare, as tires can lose pressure when temperatures drop. 3) Have the exhaust system checked for carbon monoxide leaks, which can be...
Benefiting the St. Regis Mohawk School National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) WHEN: Friday, February 13, 2015 WHERE: St. Regis Mohawk School Multi-Purpose Room TIME: 11:00-all is sold COST: $12 per dinner (includes chicken, linguini salad, baked beans, salt potatoes, roll, dessert & bottled water) Delivery available for 10 or more orders Pre-orders encouraged, contact Ellen Cook at 518-358-2763 or [email protected] MOHAWK AUCTION TICKETS AVAILABLE ALL DAY...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health is notifying the community that nurse practitioner Joelle Regnier will no longer be servicing the community residents, effective immediately. Ms. Regnier’s clients are welcome to consult with any of our physicians that are currently available on site such as Dr. B. Young, Dr. R. Tremblay and Dr. T. Forson. The Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic can be reached at 613-932-5808....
The National Child Benefit Reinvestment (NCBR) Committee, on behalf of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA), is requesting all 2014/2015 recipients of the NCBR funds to submit your final reports no later than Friday, February 13, 2015 – 3:00 p.m. Failure to comply with this procedure will result in your forfeiture of the remainder of your approved budget and subsequent proposals for 2015/2016 not being accepted. If all approved funds are not spent by the final report due date – Friday, February 13, 2015, please forecast how the funds will be...
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Technical Services and Environmental Health Officer would like to remind the community of proper ways to dispose of sharp objects. Issue: Discarded Sharps such as broken glass, scalpels, needles, razor blades and syringes are a cause of SKIN PENETRATION INJURIES, which can expose workers and others to blood-borne viruses such Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and other infections such as Tetanus. Risks: Used sharps left loose can: · Hurt sanitation workers during co...
Friday, February 13th, 2015 from 4:00-5:00pm Walking With Our Sisters is a Commemorative Art Installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the USA. The installation is a traveling exhibit of beautiful beaded vamps that has been scheduled to come to Akwesasne: November 6th-27th of 2015 at the Kawehnoke Recreation Center. With this fundraiser and many others, our goal is to raise about $10,000 within the year to cover the costs of food, travel, shipping, tape and all other workshop needs. For more information, please...
MCA Community Health Program would like to inform the community that starting Monday, January 19, 2015, Tai Chi Easy classes will be held at the A’nowara’kowa Arena and will be instructed by Shannon Hall. Classes are offered every Monday and Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. for the next six weeks, except for Monday, February 16, 2015, due to Family Day....
This event will take place the 2nd weekend in March this year in Malone, N.Y. and consists of teams made up of men, women and children. It is a fun weekend for everyone who participates and all the proceeds go to the Make A Wish Foundation of Northeast New York, which is used for “Special Wishes” for children with life-threatening illnesses in our area. The funds are raised by very generous people and our area businesses. Everyone involved donates their time as well as monetary contributions to help these very ill children to make their “Sp...
Walking With Our Sisters is a Commemorative Art Installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the USA. The large collaborative art piece has been scheduled to come to Akwesasne: November 6th to the 27th of 2015 at the Kawehnoke Recreation Center The 50/50 raffle drawing date is February 26, 2015. Tickets are $5.00 each or 3 for $10.00. For more information, please contact Sarah Rourke at (613) 932-9452 x224. All events are posted on: CKON & Indian Time Facebook Page: Walking With Our Sisters-Akwesasne...
Do you make Akwesasne’s best Chili? How about the best Fry Bread on the territory? Are your Biscuits the best in the North Country? Enter the “BEST OF” at the Opening Ceremony for the Winter Carnival! No entry fee to join the contest. All submissions should be dropped off @ Iakhihsohtha between 9:00am-12:00. Each category will have only first place cash prizes. Prizes and bragging rights will be awarded at closing ceremonies on Sunday at 5:00pm at the Mohawk School. Contact Jamie or Rhonda to be entered @ 613-575-2507 ext. 3...
North Country music legend, Joe Phillips, is battling Stage 4 Lung cancer. A Jamboree is scheduled for Saturday February 15, 2015 at the American Legion, E. Orvis Street, Massena starting at 1:00. Twelve bands are scheduled to perform. Five dollars at the door....
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Submitted by Joe Francis The North Franklin Mite teams took to the ice over the weekend for a Hockey Tournament at the Salmon River Arena. Teams from Massena, Tri-Town, Norwood-Norfolk and Potsdam visited to take on the Mite Red, White and Blue teams....
•Feb. 5th 8:15-2:30 Elementary Phys. Ed.-Barnes/Plante 3:30-5:00 Boys Varsity Hockey Practice 5:00-9:00 North Franklin Hockey 9:00-10:30 Broken Blades •Feb. 6th 8:15-11:30 Elementary Phys. Ed.-Barnes/Plante 4:00-5:00 Available 5:00-9:00 North Franklin Hockey Girls & Squirt Green Tournament 8:00-9:00 Available 9:00-10:00 Available •Feb. 7th 8:00-6:00 North Franklin Hockey Girls & Squirt Green Tournament 6:00-8:00 Public Skating 8:00-9:00 Braydon Barilko 9:00-10:00 Available •Feb. 8th 8:00-2:00 North Franklin Hockey Girls & Squirt Green Tournam...
Earlier in the week, the Salmon River boys' basketball squad were named Champions at the Darcy Tournament and on Friday night outshot the Brushton –Moira Panthers 22-7 to win 84-45. The Shamrocks raced out to a 26-11 first quarter lead and while the Panthers' offense livened up in the second quarter, the Shamrocks kept their momentum and went to the locker room with a 51-32-halftime lead. The Salmon River defense played strong in the second half to hold the Panthers to only 13 points. Antoine D...
At 2pm Team 1 squared up against Team 2 in youth broomball action and Team 1 came away with the win with a score of 11-3. For Team 1, Chanel Thompson scored 4 goals and had 2 assists. Cayde Lazore scored 2 goals and had 2 assists. Jalyn Cook scored 3 goals and had 5 assists. Kian Lazore and Gavin Jacobs scored 1 goal each. For Team 2, Aidan Peters scored 1 goal and had 1 assist. Miguel Point scored 1 goal, and Meagan Roundpoint scored 1 goal as well. At 3pm Team 1 would take on Team 3 and come out victorious again with a score of 4-1. For Team...
By Andy Gardner Raider's Basketball Massena's boys basketball team fashioned a win against the Gouverneur Wildcats while their female counterparts fell. On Friday, Jan. 30, the boys team won 63-29. Massena held a 19-4 lead after one quarter and 41-11 at the half. Bailey Terry led the offense with 15 points. Logan Deshane shot for 10. Zevon Viskovich connected for nine. Nathaniel Currier, Dante Viskovich and Colby Larche scored three points each. Bailey LaBarge nailed five points, McCartney Count...
Thursday, February 5 9 R. Roundpoint 3-5 Sticks and Pucks 5 Novice 6 Atom 7-8:20 Bantam 9-10:30 Wolves Friday, February 6 3-4 Sticks and Pucks 5-6 Atom Girls Typhoons 6-6:50 Novice 7-9 Public Skating & Movie $2 9-10:30 Adult Broomball Saturday, February 7 8:30am -12:20 AMHA 12:30-1:50 Learn to Skate 2-4 Youth Broomball 4-6 Glen Walter 7 Wolves vs. Winchester Sunday, February 8 9-11 AMHA House 11-12:30 Bantam vs. Long Sault 12:30-2 G. Thompson Party 2-4 Skills and Drills 4-6 R. Delormier 7 Wolves vs. Charlan 8-9:30 J. Ritchie Monday, February 9...
It's been tough for the Wolves and Morrisburg Lions to get together this year to dance. An earlier game this year was postponed due to bad weather and that make up game was scheduled for last Thursday Jan. 29. After one period of scoreless hockey in that make up game the Zamboni at the Anowarako:wa Arena broke down and the game was again postponed. Two nights later the Wolves met the Charlan Rebels, whom they are currently battling for the last playoff spot with, but were shut out 2-0. Matthew...
Two local teams - Mavericks and Wild, play in the Northern Men's Hockey League against teams from Massena, Canton and Potsdam. The Mavericks home rink is Salmon River and the Wild play out of the Massena arena. Upcoming games are: Thursday, Feb. 5 - St. Lawrence at Wild Massena arena 9:30 Monday, Feb. 9 - Mavericks at SUNY Canton SUNY Canton 9:00...
The Akwesasne Wolves Novice 1 team pulled off a squeaker last week over the South Stormont Selects Novice club, 3-2. Dayne Thomas scored twice in that win including a beauty end to end rush concluding with a shot up top. Kinley Rourke netted the other Wolves' goal with Ryder Sunday, Addison Oakes-Cook and Myles Cook adding assists. The Wolves Novice C team shut out South Stormont C 4-0 also last week. Alexander Delormier scored a hat trick in this game with Shako Rice notching one. Rice also...
Submitted by Johanne Sullivan The Seaway Valley Rapids Minor Atom traveled to Lindsay over the weekend to take part in the Wolves Cup Classic. The action got under way Friday against the Peterborough Petes Minor Atom AAA team. Looking to reverse a two-game slump, the Rapids started out strong with all of the team's goals coming in the first period. Joshua Esford scored first unassisted, followed by Ethan Montroy on a pass from Braxton D'alessio and Carson Martin; and lastly from Carey Terrance,...