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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1998
Page
2
The new Boissevain AgPro Grain elevator, a $13 million concrete terminal, is rapidly taking shape with seven days of continuous cement pours. It will store up to 42,000 tonnes of grain and includes a 104 car rail siding, rivaling combined capacity of nearby terminals at Killarney.
Hartney residents are fundraising for a new arena and a two sheet curling rink. Local donations total $160,450 so far, illustrating strong community support for the project.
Thirty cottonwood trees at Cottonwood Campground Treherne were removed due to damage and safety concerns. An additional 40 need revaluation and pruning while 80 require pruning. Soil compaction fire damage and vandalism are identified as the main causes.
Melita now displays signs calling the town The Hub of The Southwest at the corner of Highways 83 and 3, signaling a branding push to highlight its regional role.
Wendy Giesbrecht a grade 12 student at Killarney Collegiate will join the town council as an ex officio member. She was elected by acclamation by Killarney Collegiate.
In Manitou and other areas a Hemp Processing Plant is considered. The key requirement is to concentrate grower numbers enough to yield fibre from 10 000 acres in the immediate region.
Hall of Famer Clint Haight of Cartwright was inducted into the Brandon University Hall of Fame on December 4. He played with the Bobcats from 1981 to 1986.
Terry Johnson formerly of Glenboro and now a student at Assiniboine Community College will depart Winnipeg on January 5 with five classmates for Tobago to graduate with a Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Administration. Ten Tobago students will arrive in Winnipeg January 3 to study at ACC. Terry seeks work experience in Tobago or Trinidad, possibly with Hilton International, after graduation.
The Economic Development Council and Properties Committee discuss erecting flag poles at Camel and plan spring work. A Year 2000 meeting at Glenboro School reviewed projects and funding. a Steering Committee will be formed with community delegates by Jan 11 1999. Other items include a park, history book, memorial trees, and a millennium fund. Santa ads, Christmas lights contest, and trail planning were also noted.
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