Spring Runoff Outlook Poor in Southern Manitoba
The Manitoba River Forecast Centre warns little to no spring runoff in southern Manitoba unless above normal precipitation occurs in the next four to five weeks. Snowpack is near zero in most areas, with below average levels across Manitoba and limited snow north of the border. Flood risk is low. groundwater may face shallow-well shortages if dry weather persists.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba River
Manitoba
Interlake
Duck and Porcupine Mountains
Red
Souris
International Boundary
United States
Assiniboine
Atmospheric Environment Service
Water Resources Branch
Environment Canada
Saskatchewan Water Corporation
United States National Weather Service
Manitoba Natural Resources
Irish Supper At Oak River Church Sponsored By Legion
On Thursday March 17 a large crowd gathered in the church basement for an Irish Supper. The menu featured traditional Irish Stew with cake and ice cream for dessert. Wildlife photographer George Cotte showed films after the meal. George and Sally Cotter of St Vital visited Sam and Doris Henry. Stan Cunningham has returned home from Brandon Hospital.
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Legion
George Cotte
St. Vital
George
Sally Cotter
Sam
Doris Henry
Stan Cunningham
Brandon Hospital
Drop-in Centre Update From March 21 Activities
Cribbage at the Drop In produced perfect scores for Jean Ewing and Bill Peel while Kay Grant posted the low. May Bohr brought lunch. Nine tables played as Muriel Stowe Peg Steuart Barbara Littlejohn and Jean Ewing visited Foxwarren for playdowns with Doug Leland driving.
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Cribbage
Jean Ewing
Bill Peel
Kay Grant
May Bohr
Muriel Stowe
Peg Steuart
Barbara Littlejohn
Foxwarren
Doug Leland
Miniota
Birtle
Elkhorn
Jack Hanlin
Jack
Pearl
Mrs. Blaich
Mildred Attwood
Barb Littlejohn
Community notes from Miniota district events and births
April brings green light as visitors gather for Mary Cameron birthday on March 13 in Miniota. Family and friends from Elkhorn Brandon Virden Nelson House and Swift Current attend. Births include Edward Donald Oliver and Robyn Joan Berry. Obituary, 4-H winners, and a study tour noted with election office contacts.
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Christopher Morley
Bill
Eleanor Cousins
Mary Cameron
Patrick Cousins
Calgary
Tracie White
Brandon
Wayne
Tami Loder
Linda Latimer
Elkhorn
Russ
Ede McBean
Glen
Faye
Shaun Camerson
Debbie
Kristy
John Camerson
Alexander
Mary Leary
Mrs. Cameron
Saskatchewan
Lillian Oliver
Transcona
Lloyd Oliver
Darcy
Noreen Oliver
Edward Donald
Brandon Hospital
Minsota
Robert
Jerri (Taylor) Berry
Robyn Joan
Joan Leary
Leary
United Church
Traci Everart
Curt Cornish
Michael Ellerington
Birtle
Europe
Spain
England
Miniota
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Oak River News
Myrtle White
Norrie
Neil
Rae Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Floyd
Bess Nester
Virden
Arnold
Effie Smithson
Cameron
Mary
Doris Walker
Felix
Jacki Spence
Danielle
Nelson House
Brian Long
Manitou
Laura Long
Ruth Leland
Gladys Clegg
Allison Couling
Darren Hossick
U.C.W
Bert Goodman
Merry 4-H
Kenton
Kyla Cornish
Julie Clark
Darol-Lyn Shewfelt
McManus
Harley-Davidson
Kenton, Man
Mitchell
Autopac
Dale's
DeBin
Hamiota
Bruce Mitchell
Wk Music Services
Cramer, Man
Doug Kool
Man
Hamiota Communty Hall
Westarc Group Inc
Canada Employment & Immigration Commission
Manitoba Agriculture
J.S. Henry & Son Ltd
Oak River
Walker Seed Service
Knight
Stewart Seeds
Murray
Warehamdale Seeds Ltd
Newdale
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