R M finalizes decision on fire truck purchase
The R.M. of Blanshard council met March 29 with Reeve McKague and six councillors to approve buying a 1995 Ford F-700G fire truck for 98000 plus GST. They discussed financing options, waste disposal plans, and budget adjustments, plus future dumpster costs and disposal-site alternatives.
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Reeve McKague
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Coulson
Greer
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Lennox
Diane Kuculum
Rivers
Birdtail River School boards approves truck purchase and grants
Woodworth Dodge Chrysler will supply a 1994 Dodge 1500 pickup to Birdtail River School Division for 13335.00 after a board vote on April 13. A 1990 Dodge 250 extended van will be traded in. Grants of 500.00 to Birtle Collegiate for Multi Cultural Day and 250.00 to Western Manitoba Science Fair were approved, along with band grants for 1993 94 to Strathclair 1251.00 Hamiota 3722.00 and Kenton 427.00.
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Woodworth Dodge Chrysler Ltd
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Birtle
Strathclair
Hamiota
Kenton
Prairie Partnership
St. Lazare
Bob Genung
Crop Protection Guide Summary Notes from Spring Training Seminar
Attendees reviewed Crop Protection Guide 94 points including MCPA not registered for tame buckwheat and Sencor Plus use on Crop Legend 12. Table 9 notes Flux weed control with Select or Bactril M rated F for quackgrass. A presenter discussed Manitoba communities future, Weed District budgets, outmigration of farm families, and strategies to attract residents before expanding services.
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Manitoba
Leafy spurge remains on Manitoba noxious weed list
Weed notes say economic decline followed church closures for communities. Rumors that leafy spurge would be removed from the noxious weed list are false. The new list is nearly complete and leafy spurge stays high on the hit list. Comments to phone 764 2128.
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Manitoba Department of Agriouhouse
Community events in Hamiota area
Weekly notice lists Farm Safety 4 Ki Chapter formation meeting at 1 30 p m in the Hamiota Age Office and a Chamber of Commerce meeting at 12 00 noon on April 28 at T and D Restaurant.
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Weather report: W. E. Bailey notes dry March in Birtle area
Environment Canada observer W E Bailey, stationed in Birtle, records only 1.8 mm of precipitation for March, a marked contrast to 19 mm in March 1993. The sparse rainfall underscores a notably dry month for the region.
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Environment Canada
Birtle
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