Lakers In The Community

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Dec. 17, 2024

The Fort Frances Lakers hockey team greeted their fans at the McTavish Winter Wonderland Trail of Lights put on by Weechi-It-Te-Win Family Services on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
The fans were excited to meet them and take pictures!
The Lakers have been helping WFS with multiple events over the past two years and they are always so impressed at how helpful these young men are to help out wherever they need them!
'Thanks for the great family evening!'   L. Beck
'We had a great time at the Trail of Lights.  Thanks Lakers for making it a memorable night.  Great job done by the organizers.   C. McQuaker

Nov. 1, 2024
The kids had a blast at today's Skate with the Lakers followed by a Pizza Party sponsored by Northwestern Ontario Metis Child and Family Services.

 

Oct. 31, 2024
The Lakers attended tonight's Trunk or Treat at the Fort Frances Public Library & Technology Centre.

Great job Lakers!  T. Wrolstad

Our son won a nice hoodie!  Thank you FF Lakers. He absolutely loves it!  LL Adventures

 

Oct. 30, 2024
The Lakers visited McTavish Haunted Woods for this year's Hallowe'en Scare sponsored by Weechi-It-Te-Win Family Services.

The guys did a great job and the kids love seeing their favourite players out there!  J. Neurinski

Chi-Miigwech to the Fort Frances Lakers for all their help tonight!  A great group of young men who were very enthusiastic and ready to help wherever we needed them!  Weechi-It-Te-Win Family Services

They were awesome as usual!  D. Bruyere

 

Oct. 9, 2024
The Lakers participated in last night’s CMHA Fort Frances Branch Glow Run!

Sep. 30, 2024
The Lakers are at Point Park participating in today’s Orange Shirt Day Awareness Walk.

 

Sep. 8, 2024
A Sunday well spent on beautiful Rainy Lake!  Thank you to Lake Life Adventures, Rusty Myers Flying Service and Outposts and the Thunderbird Lodge for a great day.

Sep. 2, 2024
In true Lakers’ style, we took our off-ice training to Rainy Lake tonight!

Aug. 22, 2024
Gibson’s Grub with our FF Lakers, serving up some delicious dishes in support of the team!

Aug. 15-17, 2024
We had a blast at the Emo Fall Fair!
The Lakers would like to thank everyone who supported our Beer Garden Fundraiser, and are excited to announce that our Dunk the Coaches event raised $710 for the Emo Devlin Barwick Minor Hockey Association.

Aug. 8, 2024
The Lakers spent the afternoon making Blizzards at DQ Grill & Chill - Fort Frances!
Thank you to all who supported Miracle Treat Day!🍦

2023/24 Lakers Banquet - Graduating Players

Lakers - Skate with the Lakers

Lakers - Community Food Bank

Lakers at the Holiday Trail of Lights

Lakers at Increase Fitness

 

Lakers Moms Take the Polar Plunge

Lakers Visit Bemidji State University

Lakers - Colour Run

Lakers - Orange Shirt Day

Lakers - Pride Night

Lakers Banquet - 2024 MVP Brady Krentz

Lakers - Red Dress Day

Lakers - Salvation Army Christmas Kettles

November 20, 2021

Players from the Fort Frances Lakers participated in a Family Skate Day at 'The Duke' arena on Couchiching First Nation, sponsored by the United Native Friendship Centre.  s worker Lori Leduc-Harrison.

November 6, 2021
Members of the Fort Frances Lakers participated in the Friends & Family Community Lot Hockey Tournament, held at Fort Frances GM and hosted by the Beyak Automotive Group.

October 24, 2021
Players from the Fort Frances Lakers spent their weekend off cleaning and re-painting their dressing room.  Team building at its finest.

September 30, 2021
The Fort Frances Lakers participated in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honoring the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities.
The team participated in the walk, met survivors and elders, and learned a bit about the Anishinaabe culture.

September 29, 2021
The Fort Frances Lakers tied orange ribbons on the Highway 11 overpass in Fort Frances to raise awareness about the damaging effects the residential school system had on indigenous communities.