Firefighters Rodeo Set for Virden September 9 and 10
Manitoba Fire Commissioners will supervise a two day rodeo in Virden with Auguste Thorimbert as referee in chief and four provincial assistants. An informational booth will explain Fire Commissioner work and fire safety, while Emergency Health services describe ambulance operations. Sixty ambulance firms and 1 100 volunteer personnel serve the province as 55 teams from across Manitoba Saskatchewan and North Dakota compete in hose laying ladder work and air tank drills at Virden recreation centre with trophies awarded at 4:00 p.m. Sunday.
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Winnipeg
Auguste Thorimbert
Manitoba
Virden
Emergency Health and Ambulance Service
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
Four New Directors Appointed to Manitoba Credit Board
The Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation announces four new directors to its five member board. Dr Cormack becomes general manager of Manitoba Pool Elevators and joins from farming and agri service. Appointees Klassen and McCausland bring farming, livestock, and agri-enterprise background. A fifth member will be named later as the board oversees the provincial credit act and loan programs.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
Jim Downey
Cormack
Manitoba Pool Elevators
University of Manitoba
Klassen
Manitoba Beef Growers Association
Agricultural Graduates Association
Clean Environment Commission
The
Farm Bureau
Robert Manns
Minnedosa Area
Brandon
Manitoba Agricultural Sa Arene Agriculture University of Manitoba
Anjou Grant McCausland
Boissevain
Rules Clarified for Uninspected Poultry Sales
Winnipeg ministers announced revised provincial regulations allowing direct farmer to consumer sales of uninspected eviscerated poultry on farm or off farm by arrangement. Each product must bear a Farm-Processed Not Government-Inspected label with producer name and address. Public notices and mail services adjust accordingly.
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Winnipeg
Goa
Grant to Manitoba Trappers Group For Operating Costs
Renewable Resources and Transportation Services Minister Ken MacMaster announced a grant of 34500 to the Manitoba Registered Trappers Association. The grant funds help the group cover operating costs and supports its role as industry spokesman and in developing training programs for trappers.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Registered Trappers’ Association
Renewable Resources and Transportation Services
Ken MacMaster
Souris River Basin Study Board releases report
The Souris River Basin Study Board report, issued by federal Environment Minister Len Marchand and provincial ministers, offers 37 recommendations on flood damage control, water supply, quality, and possible interbasin imports. It covers 11,450 square miles in Saskatchewan and 3,870 in Manitoba and invites public comment with follow-up by officials. Ness Mudry, Winnipeg, 1567 Dublin Avenue, phone 786-0418.
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Souris
Weyburn
Estevan
Souris River
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ness Mudry
Water Resources Division
Dublin Avenue
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Trapper
Hamiota Echo
Miniota Herald
Woodworth Times
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