Eisner Family Finds Artesian Water for Farm Yet Water Service
Doug and Marlene Eisner of Minitonas transform years of hauling water into a thriving service after Formation Drilling in Dauphin taps an artesian well at 180 feet. The well, delivering clear high quality water, supports local farms and a growing self serve and delivery business. Promoted by word of mouth and Swan River Star and Times notices, Eisner's Country Spring Water serves farmers within 40 miles and taps a larger prairie trend of rising water entrepreneurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Marlene
Minitonas
Lloyd Farrow
Dauphin
Eisners
Eisner
Swan River Star and Times
Duck
Porcupine Mountains
Parade kicks off the day for annual agricultural fair
The 105th Hamiota Agricultural Fair opens after a Manitoba Hydro Torch run and RCMP escort led by Cpl. Kevin Harrison. The Hamiota Collegiate Band figures in as woodworth Dodge Chrysler provides a 1997 Chrysler Concorde for parade and traffic help. Entries include Felicity Scott with a purebred Arabian, Hart's Meadowind Miniatures, Carman Six miniature horse team, and Charlie Lewis' Old Time Orchestra. Bicycles by Melissa Smith and Marcie Vickery tie. best other entry awarded to Colin and Jack Beamish for a 1914 Case 80 HP steam engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rankin
Manitoba Hydro
RCMP
Cpl
Kevin Harrison
Hamiota
Woodworth Dodge
Chrysler
Felicity Scott
Hart's
Meadowind
Carman
Hamiota Old Time Orchestra
Charlie Lewis
Melissa Smith
Marcie Vickery
Colin
Jack Beamish
Case
Hamiota to Build New Pool Aimed For Next Year
R M and Village of Hamiota push a 450000 pool project to replace the aging facility. Construction would start this fall with a fundraising drive and Manitoba Sport Facility Fund backing. Councils pledge up to 300000 in support, with extensive canvassing continuing to raise the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Strachan
Hamiota
Hamiota and District
Manitoba
R.M
R.M. Council
Uhier
Midwest
Gwen Snell
Mittee
Cone Penne al
Steries Commission
Semnatesin Nares Beset Swimming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred McGuinness
Crossroads
Jack Boyd
Eleanor
Kenton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!