Terry Fox Run raises funds in Carberry area
In brief, The Weeklies report a successful Terry Fox Run in the Carberry area raising $3900 in donations.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 2002
Page
2
In brief, The Weeklies report a successful Terry Fox Run in the Carberry area raising $3900 in donations.
Vandalism incident in Deloraine saw assailants torch a Pro-Life billboard and damage a support post. No injuries reported and police are investigating the act of destruction targeting the sign.
After 63 years the Royal York Chapter 30 Eastern Star held its final meeting on September 4 and surrendered its Charter to Worthy Grand Matron Eileen Chan. On September 11 members affiliated with Ruth Chapter 5 Minnedosa to maintain their Order membership.
Saputo Cheese announces the Souris plant will close October 31 affecting 27 employees. Officials say the shutdown is due to economics and streamlining, not unprofitability, as severance negotiations proceed with workers.
The Reston Branch of the Virden Credit Union celebrated its 25th anniversary serving the community. In its inaugural year the CU had 383 members. today membership has grown to 2100.
Delmar Commodities has purchased the large steel grain handling elevator in Somerset from Agricore. The company also operates elevators at Jordan Corner Mariapolis and Gladstone, expanding its regional network.
Harvest delays did not prevent a robust season for the Boissevain Community Growing Project. The 144 acres of canola produced about 22 bushels per acre, generating roughly $43,000 in profit.
Pembina Co-op establishes a new fertilizer facility east of Manitou with capacity to custom blend one ton per minute at full production. Local officials note the project aims to boost regional agricultural services and grain farm support.
Glenboro Grade 8 social studies students under Mrs Plaetincks supervision completed a history project on prehistoric tool making. Students used only natural materials to craft weapons bowls and other implements and wrote brief notes on uses. The display is in the Glenboro School library for public viewing.
The Assiniboine Regional Health Authority in conjunction with Manitoba Health offers free flu vaccinations to eligible Assiniboine residents beginning mid October. The vaccine protects most healthy adults and children and reduces risks of hospitalization and death from influenza. Eligible groups include seniors 65 plus, those with heart or lung disease, chronic conditions, residents of care facilities, health workers, first responders, and others in contact with at risk individuals. For details contact local Public Health Nurse or family physician.
Out of town visitors joined Madeline Hilhorst including Gus and Gaby DePape of Okotoks Alberta Adrien Doyon and Lucille DeBaets of Baldur and Jeremy Wilton of Boissevain to share time in Glenboro.
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