Paradox of local investment pools in Prairie towns
Ron Phillips argues Melfort should refund 300000 invested in a Community Bond pot after failed projects. Wakaw plans a pool funding approach before identifying projects, per Dwayne Biccum. Fred Mellen urges local initiative and investments from producers, while accepting refunds to reallocate capital.
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Ron Phillips
Melfort Journal
Dwayne Biccum
Wakaw Recorder
Melfort
Nipawin
Prince Albert
Community Bond Corporation
Rudichuk
Recorder
Prairie States
Fred Mellen
Bow Island
Victoria
Fred
Prairies
Notable crops and local events span a centurys arc
excerpts recount 1895 extraordinary wheat from J B Watson farm north of Assiniboine and a 1905 accident near Swan Lake injuring a man, plus 1915 moves and autos, 1925 civic staff changes, 1945 births and fair postponement, 1955 Jubilee plans and engagements. page notes end with continued on page 15.
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J.B. Watson
Assiniboine
John McCutcheon
CPR
Gooselaw
Swan Lake
Assiniboine River
Glenboro
F.S. Frederickson
E.A. Anderson
Baldur
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Otto Sigurdson
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Allan Frederickson
Lorne Witherspoon
Cheryl Sandra
Frederickson
COMNG
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