Thriving Communities Similar in Character Across Regions
Dr. Richard Rounds of the Rural Development Initiative spoke at the Glenboro Community Development Corporation annual meeting about findings from research across 400 communities. He outlined five core traits for thriving rural areas including diverse viewpoints, strong local academics, mid sized farms, local shopping, and regional linkages such as sister city partnerships.
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Richard Rounds
The
Rural Development Initiative
Glenboro
Rounds
Fatal Sunday ring car crash claims 15 year old Tracey Rollins
A two car crash on Highway 2 near Glenboro early Sunday morning killed 15 year old Tracey Louise Rollins of Stockton, a Glenboro Collegiate student. The Nicholson vehicle rear ended Cory Dowd’s car. Natasha Black and David Nicholson were treated and released, others were injured. RCMP say both cars were westbound but in the eastbound lane. seatbelts reportedly unused in the Nicholson vehicle and alcohol may be involved. Funeral services for Tracey Rollins were held Wednesday.
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Glenboro
Tracey Louise Rollins
Stockton
Tracey
Glenboro Collegiate
David Nicholson
Cory Dowd
Nicholson
Natasha Black
Cathy Dowd
Glen van de Kerc
RCMP
Tracey Rollins
Armed bandit robs Glenboro Royal Bank
A lone gunman in a ski mask robbed the Royal Bank in Glenboro on January 30 1992 at about 11 14 am. He demanded cash from teller Dawn Elliott while four staff and a customer were unharmed. Police suspect a second person in a getaway car. Treherne RCMP lead the inquiry with Brandon and Winnipeg units assisting.
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Royal Bank
Glenboro
Dawn Elliott
Donna Fillion
RCMP
Thornborough doubles points with Flyers in January
Glen Thornborough of the Winkler Flyers has surged in January, doubling his season total from 27 to 54 points. He set a club record with 5 goals and 6 assists on January 28 against the Southwest T-Birds, marking a standout second year for the veteran forward.
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Glen Thornborough
Winkler Flyers
Manitoba
Southwest T-Birds
Glen
Henry
Margaret Thornborough
Casey Carpenter Wins Second Round Bout at Keystone Centre
Casey Carpenter of Brandon defeated Ed Sanderson of Moose Lake in the 2nd round of a 3 round Tribal Days Bout held at the Keystone Centre in Brandon. The young fighter trains and boxes for the Brandon Boxing Club, and is the son of Tom and Blanche Carpenter of Glenboro.
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Casey Carpenter
Brandon
Tom
Blanche Carpenter
Glenboro
Ed Sanderson
Moose Lake
Keystone Centre
Weather Roundup by R B January to February
A weather report notes high temperatures of 7.5 on the 1st and low of 13 on the 2nd with an average daytime and nighttime temperature. The overall average and precipitation are given as mean 7.4 and 2.7 respectively, with a note that conditions are above normal.
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R.B
King Miners repeat as Atom champions in Glenboro
Thompson King Miners Atom hockey team captured the Royal Bank Trophy in the Tournament of Champions at Glenboro Arena, defeating Portage 4 0 in the final after group play wins over Winkler Holland Pinawa and Winkler. Portage earned a trophy from Eclipse Baseball School.
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Thompson King Miners
Glenboro
Miners
Portage Terriers
Thompson
Winkler
Holland
Pinawa
Portage
MacDonald
Killarney
Wawanesa
Royal Bank
Glenboro Community Development Corporation
Rod Fallis
Eclipse Baseball School
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Glenboro Royal Bank
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Treherne Rcmp
Winnipeg
Oselighle
TS UU
Thornborough
Flyers
Casey
Weather Report
Ptt
King Miners
Canada
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