Fire Destroys Kel Dalgliesh Pig Barn Near Glenboro
A pig barn on the Ken Dalgliesh farm southwest of Glenboro burned to the ground on Monday morning August 10. The metal clad 36 by 120 foot structure housed 480 pigs. Neighbour Allen Coates alerted the Glenboro South Cypress Volunteer Fire Brigade, which saved nearby buildings. Dalgliesh plans to rebuild with insurance and aims to be back in production by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Dalgliesh
Glenboro
Allen Coates
Dalgliesh
Glenboro- South Cypress
Ken
Greyhound Connection United Nations Youth Pilgrimage Recaps
Janice Hamilton recounts a 20 plus day trip titled Greyhound Connection from Cranbrook to New York and Ottawa. The voyage included 60 plus delegates from Canada and the United States visiting landmarks such as the National Museum of Science and Technology and the Statue of Liberty before returning through Manitoba.
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Greyhound
Greyhound Connection
Canada
United States
Cranbrook
B.C
Alberta
Montana
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Oddfellow and
Rebekah
Souris
Winnipeg
Assiniboine Park
Thunder Bay
Kakabeka Falls
Lake Superior
Terry
Parliament
Parliament Hill
Trudeau
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Ottawa
New York City
United Nations
International Labor Organization
Namibia
Atomic Energy
Unicef
New York
Radio City Music Hall
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
Statue of Liberty
Iran
Battery Park
Philadelphia
Betsy Ross House
Liberty Bell
Independence Hall
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Washington D.C
Smithsonian Institute
Washington Monument
Capitol
Library of Congress
Mount Vernon
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Bureau of Engraving
F.B.I
Jefferson
White House
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Great Lakes
Oddfellow
Oddfellow & Rebekah Lodge
Glenboro
Janice Hamilton
Plaque Erected Commemorates Pine Fort History
A plaque unveiled August 12 1981 at Spruce Woods Park honors Pine Fort on the Assiniboine River near Glenboro. The North West Company post endured three occupations 1768 1781 1785 1794 and 1807 1811 as a fur trade hub and pemmican depot.
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Montreal
Pine Fort
North West Company
Assiniboine River
Missouri
Assiniboine
Souris
Hudson’s Bay Company
Spruce Woods Park
Glenboro
Historic Sites Advisory Board of
Manitoba
Stella Allum Repeats Win at Glenboro Ladies Event
Sixty four players competed in the August Tournament at Glenboro Golf Club on August 10. Stella Allum of Neepawa repeated as champion with an 18 hole 88 in the championship flight. Robin Sillars was second with 98 and Val Ford of Glenboro finished third with 100. First to fourth flight winners are listed with names. Several special prizes were awarded.
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Glenboro Golf Club
Stella Allum
Neepawa
Robin Sillars
Val Ford
Glenboro
Stella Tolmie
Nell Dow
Accidents Hurt Glenboro Area Residents
Randy Wallis of Glenboro is hospitalized at Brandon General after a single vehicle crash north of Glenboro on Saturday August 8. He drove a 1977 Cordoba that overturned in a ditch near the Golf Course. A second crash on No 2 Highway injured Bob Malyon and minor injuries to his motorcycle partner. Ken Wood of Winnipeg drove the other motorcycle. Wood and Bob were treated at Glenboro Hospital. Scott remains in St Boniface Hospital showing slow improvement.
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Randy Wallis
Glenboro
Brandon General Hospital
Randy
Bob Malyon
Ken Wood
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Nations Pilgrimage For
James Ferguson
M.L.A
Gladstone
Epinette Creek
E. Leigh Syms
Historic Sites Advisory Board
Ferguson
Charles Mayer
M.P
Portage- Marquette
Percy Shepherd
South Cypress
Scott Hamilton
Scott
Historical Societies
Carberry
Edith Balour
Ann Dickinson
Annie Olfrey
Ena Strong
Devona Kentner
Florence Gaetz
Mona Jackson
Ruth McCallum
Isabel Shepherd
Jean Davidson
Glenboro Area
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