Recreation director reprimanded over improper use of staff
Manitoba Roblin recreation director Lee Andres was reprimanded after sending a staff member assigned to a grant program to work on a private Partners with Youth project at Andres residence. Commission chair Ken Jakeman called the action a very bad choice of judgement and noted the issue could affect contract renewal, though removal from the job is not expected.
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Roblin
Lee Andres
Recreation Commission
Commission
Ken Jakeman
Andres
Jakeman
Lake Irwin Campgrounds to Close After No Lease Found
The Lake Irwin Committee will close the campgrounds this summer after advertising for a long term tenant, such as a church group, drew no replies. In fall, the council will decide whether to reopen camping or repurpose the area for cottage development.
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Lake Irwin
Neepawa Council Recreation and Cultural Affairs Committee
Pat Traill
Langford
Manitoba
Neepawa Hosts Seniors Summer Elderhostel Program
Neepawa and Carberry will host a week long Elderhostel in July for up to 30 participants over 60. The program will explore Margaret Laurence Ernest Thompson Seton and local vegetation from boreal forest to desert with courses in painting architecture and more.
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Meapome’e Ce
Neepawa
Carberry
Margaret Laurence
Ernest Thompson Seton
Ivan Traill
Wither
Miniota Council approves 1993 Budget and grants list
The May 11 meeting of the R M of Miniota heard first reading of the Annual Estimates for 1993, approved by the Municipal Budget and Finance Department, and passed after second and third readings. Grants totaling 7 000 to weed control and 4 620 80 to the veterinary services district were approved along with several smaller amounts to local groups.
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R.M
Miniota
Reeve Walker
Bell
Milne
Shier
Lee
Bryant
Reg Moffatt
Bees
Don Lee
Fire Department
St. John Ambulance
Canadian Arthritis Society
Arrow River Womens Recycling Committee
Draper’s Welding Ltd
Ron Byrant
Pet problem rebuttal from Hamiota letter writer
Patti Patterson from Hamiota Manitoba defends her aging cat and dog amid neighbor complaints. She notes the dog is old and homebound with medical issues and says she would sue if neighbors harmed her pets. She also asserts cats keep birds away and criticizes bird feeders in town. She invites contact at 764 2556.
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Colaaine
Patti Patterson Hamiota
Torch Run 1993 Begins Across Manitoba to Winnipeg
The 6th Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run starts June 10 in Hamiota at 1 30 p m and Oak River at 2 00 p m with officers from across Manitoba. The run ends June 11 at Winnipeg opening ceremonies. a Special Olympics athlete will ignite the cauldron marking the beat of competition. Funds last year topped 200 000 dollars aiding Manitoba Special Olympics programs. Donations are tax deductible via local RCMP contacts.
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Hamiota
Oak River
Accross
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manitoba Special Olympics
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Portage Rcmp
Cpl
Fred Conrad
Conrad
MacGregor Collegiate
Darwin Crabbe
MacGregor
Brandon
Portage
Gladstone
RCMP
Crabbe
Crandall
Doug McAulay
Don McKean
Child and Family Service
Salvation Army
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