Jim Brown A Life Woven Through Ninette Oak River
Retired Jim Brown of Ninette Mb shares a life story from early mowing at the sanatorium to hobbies in camping fishing and woodworking. He lives in Oak River with roots in Ninette attends Ninette Elementary Killarney High School and Brandon University. He cherishes turkey dinners Christmas Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton Longmire and Adam Sandler inspire him.
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Jim Brown
Ninette
Rapid City
Oak River
Killarney
Brandon University
Australia
Chrismas
Kenny Rodgers
Dolly Parton
Montreal Canadiens
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Longmire
Adam Sandler
Dianne
Community landmarks prompt readers to share local site stories
A Rivers Banner notice asks readers to identify the location in a picture and share community stories. It provides contact via phone 328-7494 and asks for email submissions, aiming to gather local site interest and narratives.
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Rivers Banner Office
Riversbanner.com
Aug 10 in History Highlights From 1776 to 2006
Key events on August 10 include the Declaration reaching London in 1776 and the signing by 56 delegates on August 2. 1893 Diesel's engine ran independently in Augsburg. 1921 Roosevelt struck by polio at Campobello. 1945 Japan shows surrender terms. 1960 Psycho premieres in LA. 1966 meteor entry observed from Utah to Canada. 1981 Pete Rose breaks NL hit record. 1994 last British troops leave Hong Kong. 2006 Yard raid disrupts terror plot and all toiletries banned on flights.
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London
Rudolf Diesel
Augsburg
Germany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Canadian
Campobello
Japan
Hirohito
Los Angeles
Abed Hitchcock
Anthony Perkins
Janet Leigh
Utah
Canada
Earth
Pete Rose
Stan Musial
Hong
MYJC Season Ends As Rivers Manitoba Youth Centre Closes
The Rivers Manitoba Youth Job Centre winds down for summer with thanks to the Sponsoring Committee of Town of Rivers and local employers. It will reopen in May 2019, after a season supporting youth job referrals and work experience.
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Rivers
MYJC
Manitoba funds 2.25 million for municipal road repairs
The Manitoba government announces 2.25 million in funding for municipal road repairs across 30 municipalities and 18 northern affairs communities. Brandon, Winkler, and Thompson receive 200,000 each while Minnedosa gets 18,123 for Second Ave N.W. curb renewal. Mayor Ray Orr cites 50/50 funding and plans to start before winter if possible.
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Manitoba
Jeff Wharton
Wharton
Northern Affairs
Brandon
Winker
Thompson
Minnedosa
Second Ave. N.W. Minnedosa
Ray Orr
Orr
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