Oak Valley's The Carpenter completes second-year run
The Weeklies Oak Valley theatre finishes its second year of production with eight shows drawing over 5400 attendees. Bus tours boosted turnout, pleasing organizers as audience figures rise from last year.
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Pipestone Livestock Sales Upgrades With New Chute System
Pipestone Livestock Sales announces renovations to improve cattle handling and producer service. The upgrades include a double deck trailer friendly chute, 20 new feed and watering pens, cement aisles, new gates, and a new hay shed to enhance facility efficiency.
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Pipestone Livestock Sales
Winds topple pole shed and uproot trees in Manitoba area
Destructive winds last week tore off a 50 foot section of a Roblin farmer's pole shed and carried the roof into grain bins. The same gusts uprooted 13 trees at Jackfish Lutheran Camp, according to reports.
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Roblin
Jackfish Lutheran Camp
Final Run Boissevain Turtle Derby Ends Era
An estimated 5000 spectators watched the 30 inch Canadian Turtle Derby last weekend as 711 turtles competed in a weekend of racing nearly doubling the previous entries. Speed Demon owned by Izee Neer of Bismark North Dakota was crowned World Champion.
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Boissevain
Speed Demon
Izee Neer
Bismark
North Dakota
New Concession Booth Under Construction at Carberry Diamonds
Work is underway on a new concession booth at the Carberry baseball diamonds. The facility will include a concession area and washrooms and is slated to open for the 2002 baseball season.
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Carberry
Addendum to Glenboro history noted by readers
Dear Editor letters praise the Glenboro addendum to Beneath the Long Grass and compare it with Cypress River and Domain histories. Connie Lee Sveinson from Cypress River corrects that Manitoba’s first community history was Domain’s Down Memory Lane in 1967 with a Millennium addendum in 2000.
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Cypress River
Manitoba
Domain, MB
Domain Women’s Institute
Memory Lane
Canada
Pallister Pushes Joint Conservative Policy Convention
Brian Pallister calls Joe Clark to back a joint policy conference uniting PC and Alliance members across Canada. He argues unification offers a viable Liberal alternative and urges leadership to pursue shared ideas and common goals now.
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Pallister
Ottawa
Brian Pallister
Canadian Alliance
Portage-Lisgar
Progressive Conservative
Joe Clark
Alliance
Stockwell
Pine Fort Days at Spruce Woods Park
Pine Fort Days continues with crafts games and demonstrations in the day followed by closing ceremonies and a performance by the Fantasy Fiddlers at Spruce Woods Provincial Park. Call Park Centre at 2048278850 for info.
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Spruce Woods Provincial Park
Well Wishes and Celebrations in Cypress River
Jeanette Benny reports greetings for patients at Wawanesa and St Boniface Hospitals including Isabel Patterson Allan VanDamme and Bob Smith who had recent brain and hip surgeries. Birthday greetings go to Selina Sholdice and E Eileen Richmond in August. A wedding in Calgary on July 28, 2001 smiles for Troy Berry and Jennifer Fraser.
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Isabel Patterson
Wawanesa Hospital
Allan VanDamme
St. Boniface Hospital
Bob Smith
Health Science Centre
Selina Sholdice
E. Eileen Richmond
Troy Berry
Jennifer Fraser
Calgary
Agricultural Societies Receive Improvement Grants
Wowchuk stresses the importance of grants to agricultural organizations that support rural Manitoba. He notes provincial events educate visitors on crop and livestock improvements, horticulture, home living skills, and promote diversification and sustainable farming for the future.
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Wowchuk
Manitoba
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