Families Enjoy Day of Fun Activities at Little Bear

Six-year-old Bailey Stratton of St. Ignace holds up fingerprint certification he received at the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Law Enforcement booth during Family Fun Day at Little Bear East Arena in St. Ignace Saturday, March 15. Tribal officer Jimmy McLeod (right) provided free fingerprints for parents during the event, which is sponsored by the tribe's Anishnabeck Community and Family Services. Fred Paquin (right) presents Jenny Campbell, 9, of St. Ignace, a purple bicycle she won at the Family Fun Day at Little Bear East Arena Saturday, March 15. (Photograph courtesy of Shirley Goudreau) Friends Terra Bunker (left), 8, and Jessie Frazier, 8, both of St. Ignace and wearing matching shirts, enjoy the beading station at Family Fun Day. The station was provided by Anishnabek Community and Family Services, one of the event's sponsors. Two-yearold Janessa Breda (right) shows off her catch while "fishing" at the Straits Area Sportsmen's Club during Family Fun Day. Pictured with her is her mother, Cassandra Rutledge, and Miss Rutledge's three-year-old cousin, Teagan Ferguson, finishing off a tasty frosted cupcake. Virginia Smith, 11, of St. Ignace, was the winner of a yellow bike Saturday, March 15, during Family Fun Day. (Photograph courtesy of Shirley Goudreau)