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21 Salmon River Junior High Basketball Team...
We have to deal with harsh winters and training for that takes a lot of stamina and fortitude. We plan for the worst and that means we’ll be out training in the worst weather possible. It is funny to hear some of the members whining about “how cold” it’s going to be at the “winter water supply training”. We don’t get to choose when or where we’re going to put out a fire so the best plan is to train for the worst case scenario. One year we chose a location down Snye where it is difficult to get water and we set up operations. We had a new toy to...
I am happy to write that Baby T has gone back to school. And after those few weeks home with Mommy he really turned into a little koala bear, stuck to my leg, hip, or tailing close behind. If I stopped mid-kitchen he would literally bump into me. So when I was cooking I had to be super cautious just in case he was right there. Of course I may baby him a little too much when he’s sick and end up totally paying for it later but that is us. And I will admit that it is easier to just go with the flow of things than fight the current. I am always r...
Name: Karonhiakwas Kaydence Louise Bova Length: 18 3/4” Weight: 6 lbs 2.4 oz Born: January 8, 2008 Parents: Patricia Lazore & Taylor Bova Grandparents: Maternal: Clinton & Lucy Jacobs Paternal: Wilford Bova & the late Mary Bova Great Grandparents: Ann Lazore & the late James E. Lazore...
Name: Mackenzie Lynn Gray Length: 18 1/4” Weight: 5 lbs 12 oz Born: February 16, 2008 Where: Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia Proud Parents: Aracelis and Anthony Gray Grandparents: Edward and the late Lorraine Gray, Pura and Confe Holguin...
The Ruffed Grouse is a bird of the northern woodlands. It lives in 38 states and 13 Canadian provinces. It measures about 12 inches in length and weighs between 1 to 1 3/4 pounds. It is well known for its courtship drumming and explosive take-off when it hears someone or something approaching. Their name comes from the male’s concealed neck ruff that is displayed during courtship. The name of our territory, Akwesasne, is named after this bird’s drumming courtship ritual. Akwesasne trans...
Mohawk International Raceway, formerly Frogtown International Speedway, will be opening its gates for what plans to be an exciting and action packed 2008 racing season that will feature everything from more special races in all classes, to the return of a fabulous fireworks display scheduled for the end of June. The season kicks off on Saturday May 3rd with the 1st running of the Mohawk 30 for the open wheel DIRTcar 358 Modifieds that will feature 30 laps of great racing and a cool $1500.00 to win. The UMP/DIRT Pro Stocks, Semi Pros, Bandits,...
For lacrosse lovers, a mid-winter tournament was just what they needed: A men’s indoor lacrosse tournament was organized this past weekend. The two-day event was held at the Kana:takon School. Teams paid entry fees, which made up the tournament’s prize money, though most participants were playing for fun. A women’s Indigenous Games volleyball team set up a concession to raise funds for their upcoming trip. Lacrosse fans also missing the summer sport crowded into the Kana:takon School gymna...
Canton—The entire Massena varsity wrestling team made it to the finals in the Division 1 Sectionals this past weekend at Canton High School. Seven of the finalists won and will now head to Rochester NY for the NY State championships March 8-9th at the Blue Cross Arena. The Red Raiders finished with 205 points in Division 1. Canton had 252 and Malone was third with 108. Individual champions for Massena were Roland Patnode (285), John Ashley (189), Thomas Barreiro (152), Phil Barreiro (145), Mike Perry (140), Drew Gayeski (130) and Kevin Beaudoin...
The Division 1 and 2 teams in hockey’s Section 10 are almost finished with the season and both teams, Massena and SR, are ready for Cheel to determine the Champs. On Thursday night Feb. 21, the Massena arena began to fill at game time-7pm. It was fast skating every minute of the game but very obvious that the Raiders were the tougher team. The scoring, began at 2:58 by Taylor Zappia with help from Matt Hatch and Jake Witkop. The Blue Devils’ only goal came at 57 seconds into the 2nd period. Wit...
Feb. 22-24, 2008 action Minnesota 8 – Philadelphia 17 Calgary 9 – Portland 13 New York 14 - Rochester 11 San Jose 11 - Edmonton 8 Buffalo 13 - Chicago 8 Colorado 9 - Calgary 12 Peter Jacobs and Portland ran over Calgary 13-9. The Buffalo Bandits, led by Mark Steenhuis and his 9 points (2 goals, 7assists) beat Chicago on the road 13-8. John Taveras scored twice and set up 2 others. Roger Vise scored a single and assisted on 4 others, Dan Teat had 2 goals and 2 assist, Delby Powless with 2 goals and 1 assist and Clay Hill scored 1 and set up ano...