Demolition Ends 83-Year Culross Grain Elevator
The N. M. Paterson grain elevator in Culross was demolished on July 30. The 83 year old facility, built in 1920, marked the end of an era for the town’s grain trade.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 2003
Page
2
The N. M. Paterson grain elevator in Culross was demolished on July 30. The 83 year old facility, built in 1920, marked the end of an era for the town’s grain trade.
St Leon drew a large crowd for its 125th anniversary events during the August 13 weekend as registrants from across North America gathered to honor the Labossiere family arrival in Manitoba.
Town of Swan River spends about $1000 weekly to repair vandalism at Legion and Rotary parks. Repeated offenses include graffiti, broken glass, flooded bathrooms, destroyed dispensers, smeared feces and overturned garbage cans prompting daily cleanup by multiple crews.
Lori and Fraser Manning donated a new gate for the Rock Lake United Church Camp. The attractive installation enhances the camp’s entrance and showcases the donors' support for the community facility.
The Carberry Plains Health Action Committee met with Assiniboine RHA brass to air worries about staffing levels and doctor recruitment. They oppose hospital decisions made by administration not rooted in the community.
The Killarney Race Track posted the season's top bets with high draw across all stops. Attendance averaged 350 per day over four racing days. First weekend betting reached 14800 dollars and the second weekend 15000 dollars over two days.
Prairie Sun Seeds in Souris celebrates one year in operation after processing over five million pounds of sunflower seeds. The plant employs five full time staff and four part time workers and also sells dog and cat food along with bird seed.
The South Central 4-H Inter-Club Beef Show held July 6 in Carberry crowned Carberry 4-H Beef Club as overall winners with 94 points. Treherne and Glenboro clubs finished second and third. Judges included Tracey Pizzey of Brandon as clubs from Carberry Treherne Glenboro competed in junior intermediate and senior showmanship and judging.
Mike Zebinski of Killarney tops the championship flight at the Glenberry Desert Classic, carding a 145 across the two Glenboro and Carberry courses. Al Wall and Dale Coulter place second and third. The event also crowns winners across eight flights and a Ladies division led by Carol Ann McDonald with 165.
Stacey Popien of Brandon shot 86 on a hot day to win the Championship Flight at the Glenboro Ladies Open Golf Tournament, held August 13 with 85 entrants. Gisell Sayers and Carolyn Learmonth of Brandon tied for second and third with 88.
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