Fire department handles eleven calls in early May
Rossburn and District Fire Department logged eleven calls in the first two weeks of May. Budget cuts of $100 000 to the Adult Education program force Ninette campus closure and delay Dunrea expansion plans. Killarney and Boissevain campuses will see minimal program changes.
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Boissevain to Host RCMP Officers Liaisons Border Team
Three RCMP officers will be posted in Boissevain as part of an Integrated Border Enforcement Team. Their main function will be liaison with the Americans over the US border and terrorism.
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RCMP
Boissevain
Grant Moffat Named 2002 Hockey Manitoba Volunteer of the Year
Grant Moffat from Carroll was chosen as Hockey Manitoba Volunteer of the Year for 2002, recognizing his long service and dedication to local hockey programs.
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Grant Moffat
Carroll
Hockey Manitoba
Fire destroys Simon's Restaurant in Grandview
A blaze completely destroyed Simon's Restaurant in Grandview. Smoke damaged nearby Grandview Library and Grandview Pharmacy.
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Simon’s
Grandview
Market Days Close Main Street for Town Celebration
Carberry town council approves closing Main Street from 2 Avenue to 4 Avenue during Market Days. Event features vendor displays, kid friendly entertainment, and tables selling goods.
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Carberry Town
Pilot Mound's Cruikshank elected to Manitoba trustees board
Larry Cruikshank of Pilot Mound and Prairie Spirit School Board has been elected to serve on the Manitoba Association of School Trustees board, adding a new role to his local education leadership.
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Pilot Mound
Prairie Spirit
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Walking bridge placed on Treherne anchor pads
An 80 ft walking bridge was installed on its anchor pads in the Boyne Valley at Treherne. It marks the second bridge on the Boyne Valley Nature Walking Trail.
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Boyne Valley
Treherne
Neva Farms shifts from grain to greenhouse lettuce
Darren Barkman of Neva Farms Whitemouth trades grain rows for lettuce. Since November he grows butterhead romaine and leaf varieties selling through area merchants. The 30 by 128 foot greenhouse yields about 675 heads in seven weeks and now struggles to meet demand.
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Darren Barkman
Neva Farms
Whitemouth
Darren
Quebec City and Montreal Flyover Tour Impresses Students
The Quebec '02 group from Manitoba led by Connie Feader and Bruce Craig toured Quebec City and Montreal for six days. They visited the Museum of Fine Arts, Montmorency Falls, Old Quebec, Olympic Stadium, Biodome, and the Lachine Rapids, amid lively guides and multiple flights from Winnipeg to Toronto and Montreal.
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Meagan Cardinal
Cam Richmond
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