In the Community

If you’re planning to make a donation to the Northern Neighbours Foundation, tomorrow would be the perfect time. For one day only, Nov.15, donations given to Northern Neighbours online through www.endowmanitoba.

The Flin Flon Friendship Centre is expecting more clients this year than in the past as its Christmas Gift Program marks its 20th year. The centre’s Jeremiah Herrmann says they have “revamped” the program to allow more families to reap the benefits.

Just as the weather turns chillier, more than a dozen lucky winners have a chance to escape to warmer pastures.

École McIsaac School principal Steve Lytwyn (left) and Flin Flon School Division Superintendent Blaine Veitch are among the area men sporting fresh mustaches to commemorate Movember.

Inspiration comes from everything. It comes from the people who surround you, the things that fill the shelves in your homes, and the objects that are dusted off after many years of being looked at.

Scott Kosolowski helped erect the artificial Christmas tree at Pioneer Square on Monday. The public is invited to attend the formal tree-lighting ceremony tonight at 6 pm.

To mark Domestic Violence Prevention Month, the Women’s Resource Centre offers five ways to be more than a bystander in violence against women: 1. Be part of the solution The change starts with you – with your words, attitudes and behaviours.

A thin layer of ice slowly inched out from the shore of Lake Athapap over the weekend, another reminder that winter is upon us.

Several Flin Flon Lions Club members and supporters were honoured with awards at the organization’s Charter Night: Lions Foundation of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Hope Medal: Terry McLennan Lions Foundation of Canada Judge Brian Stevenson Award

Ladies’ Spades, Oct.