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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 2000
Page
2
In brief, Boissevain merchants report a rise in shoplifting. Turtle Mountain Appliances notes about $1600 in electronics lost since August 28, and Pringles Sports Excellence reports about $500 in merchandise stolen.
Assiniboine Injection Service of Rathwell finished removing six hundred thousand gallons of sludge from the Shoal Lake town lagoon. The sludge was injected onto land east of town at a cost of $34,000, a first for 39 years.
The potato harvest in the Carberry area looks very good with few undersized potatoes per load and strong overall yields. Local farmers report healthy crops and expect steady supply.
The La Caisse Populaire in St Claude begins a 3 000 square foot addition adding four offices and extra work space. In Treherne work continues on a 1.2 million dollar classroom replacement at Treherne Collegiate with completion expected early 2001 while students use temporary classrooms.
Basal spraying of about 3000 elm trees on private and public property in Killarney has occurred. The treatment uses chlorpyrifos applied to the bottom foot of each tree.
Vandals toppled and removed headstones and markers at Leitonia Cemetery near Lac du Bonnet, causing damage and prompting a police investigation into the incident.
The town officially opened a new twenty bed personal care home in Hartney, marking 18 years since residents first requested the facility.
The Pilot Mound Fire Department launched a burn fund to aid Ron Byre a former Heppner's Garage employee from Pilot Mound. Byre suffered serious burns when a gas tank he was removing from a vehicle exploded while at Cavs Autobody and Wrecking in Killarney.
Glenboro School French students from Grade 5 to Senior 4 plan a two night cabaret on September 27 and 28 with 75 participants. The show features an original program including a Can-Can danced by Senior 2-4 girls and guided by dancers Diane Simon and Nadia Kelly. Tickets cost 5.00, under7 free, with about 100 spectators per night expected.
The original cabaret featured a Wed and Thu show on September 27 28 with a Can-Can routine by the cast. Instructors Diane Simon and Nadia Kelly led the first lesson on September 18, and the photo shows cast members Vicky Springer Kelly Hyrich Megan Alcock Nicole Diehl Angie Hill Dayna Jamieson plus others across back middle and front rows.
Assiniboine Community College brings its 24 week Comprehensive Health Care Aide program to Glenboro starting November 20 2000 in partnership with South Westman Regional Health Authority. The program offers extensive lab and clinical experience, aims to serve rural Manitoba, and previously graduated 20 students in Deloraine in 1999. An information session is planned October 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Glenboro Health Centre Board Room with registration details by phone.
Isleifson descendants from Stoney and John Isleifson gathered in Glenboro for a reunion on Saturday September 16 2000. About forty members shared a roast beef supper in the Glenboro Legion Hall catered by the Legion Auxiliary. Attendees traveled from Winnipeg Sioux Lookout ON Virden Brandon McAuley MB Glenavon Carlyle SK and made time to renew acquaintances and tour area cemeteries and home sites.
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