Flower Frenzy boosts jobs for Manitoba youth workers
The Manitoba Youth Job Centre reports the Odd Job Squad Canada Day Flower Frenzy sold 52 bouquets with the help of Campbell Flowers owner Sheila Kell. Hamiota and Kenton squads thank local businesses and homeowners. Upcoming events include a July 14 hot dog barbecue at Birch Lodge Court Yard, tied to the Birch Lodge Garage Sale, plus pizza sales from Irwin's Drive Inn at $10 each. Call the centre to place orders or hire student workers. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:30, Monday to Friday.
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Sheila Kell
Campbell Flowers
Hamiota
Kenton
Sheila
Birch Lodge Court Yard
Birch Lodge
Irwin's Drive Inn
Devon Corney
No Zone campaign promotes safer driving around big trucks
Manitoba MPI and MTA lead the No Zone safety drive educating drivers about truck blind spots. The program targets passenger vehicle drivers with driver education integration and updated Manitoba Driver's Handbook. It cites 1992 to 1996 Manitoba truck collision deaths and aims to reach 10 000 students and 22 000 handbooks in 1999 2000.
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MPI
Manitoba Trucking Association
MTA
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North America
Manitoba
Canada
Dennis Bell
Lou Gervino
Manitoba Highways and Transportation Department
Bob Dolyniuk
Hire A Student Weeks Declared In Manitoba
Education and Training Minister Jim McCrae proclaims June 21 to July 11 as Hire A Student weeks to promote summer employment for Manitoba youth. Proclamation signed June 28 at the Legislative Building highlights benefits to both youth and employers.
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Jim McCrae
Manitoba
Legislative Building
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