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GPV teams ready for new year

Mac Olsen Express Staff The rosters for cross-country team, as well as the golf teams and volleyball teams were being finalized at Georges P. Vanier last week, and Principle Pam Heckbert is looking forward to getting them into action. “We…

September 12, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

30th annual Golden Walleye Classic held on the Labour Day long weekend

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs The 30th annual Golden Walleye Classic was held at Shaw’s Point Resort on the Labour Day long weekend. In the photos and videos below, boats come in for the 5 p.m. deadline on Sept.…

September 3, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Children’s fishing derby held at Shaw’s Point Resort

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs Shaw’s Point Resort hosted their annual children’s fishing derby on Aug. 31, ahead of the 30th annual Golden Walleye Classic. Forty-two children participated and two children won the top prizes: 1. Brook…

September 1, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Hope springs eternal at the annual McLennan Terry Fox Run September 16

Tom Henihan Express Staff The annual Terry Fox Run will take place at 1pm, Sunday September 16, leaving from the McLennan Fitness Gym entrance located on the back parking lot of Ecole Providence School. As all trails are paved, participants…

August 30, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Manatees wrap up season with several medal wins

Mac Olsen Express Staff The Smoky River Manatees Swim Club ended the 2018 season on a high note, with several medal wins at provincials. The Manatees had 50 members this season, including many new swimmers, so the coaches had a…

August 30, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Participants in 5 Star Golf Club’s junior program, wrap-up the season with fun competition and prizes

Tom Henihan Express Staff Five Star Golf Club, junior program held its season finale on Saturday August 18. “The Junior Program was held every Monday from the first week of June until August 13,” says organizer Dave Chapados, who along…

August 30, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PICs – More photos of the Smoky River Mud Bogs

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Plenty of horse riding action at gymkhana event in Donnelly

Mac Olsen Express Staff Horse enthusiasts converged at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly during Aug. 4-5 for a gymkhana event. The first day was a “jackpot” event for money and prizes. The second day was a fun…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Mud flies at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds on long weekend of Aug. 4-6

Mac Olsen Express Staff The weather was warm and mud boggers converged at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly for lots of fun on the long weekend of Aug. 4-6. “We run a nice show and we’re very…

August 15, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

30th annual Golden Walleye Classic this Labour Day long weekend

Mac Olsen Express Staff Shaw’s Point Resort will be a busy place on the Labour Day long weekend of Sept. 1-2, and they will host the 30th annual Golden Walleye Classic. “It’s our 30th anniversary, but everything is the same,”…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Sucker Creek Capitals, “Summer Slam 4 Ball Best Ball Cash Scramble” an unqualified success

Tom Henihan Express Staff Sucker Creek Capitals, Legends 5th Annual “Summer slam “4 Ball Best Ball Cash Scramble” took place on Sunday July 29 at Smoky River Regional Golf Course in McLennan. Twenty-three teams took part in the event, which…

August 8, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Gymkhana event held on long weekend

Mac Olsen Express Staff smokyriverexpress.com @SmokyRiverExprs Horse enthusiasts converged at the Smoky River Ag Society grounds by Donnelly during the long weekend of Aug. 4-6 for a summer gymkhana event. A competition was held on Aug. 4, featuring pole…

August 6, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·