Rivers Collegiate Wins Junior High Bonspiel at Riverdale
Rivers Collegiate topped eight junior high rinks in a round robin and playoff format at Riverdale Community Centre on February 4 to claim the championship over Oak River. Onanole earned the consolation title by defeating another Rivers team. Teams showcased strong skill and sportsmanship amid solid community support.
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Riverdale Community Centre
Rolling River
Rivers
Oak River
Tanner Bates
Carly Shamary
Catherine
Cassidy Heapy
Rivers Collegiate
Rivers Curling Club
Brenda Gerrard
Don Kennedy remembered for weed control insight and jokes
A Manitoba Co operator reader recalls Don Kennedy and Nellie helping weed control early in his career. An overseas holiday weed note sparks calls to politicians to rethink cosmetic spray bans. The column cites page 4 Feb 2 issue Magic bullet solutions and ends with a light anecdote about a wife finding four feet in a bed.
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Don
Nellie
Manitoba Cooperator
Character trees and wastes of life in a battered world
The text contrasts wastetrees still standing but diseased with character trees valued for imperfections. It notes lumber from dead trees not fit for structures yet used for tabletops or boxes. It then generalizes about redundant workers and people who fail to keep up, comparing them to battered trees and implying resilience.
What we do at school River Elementary reports monthly activities
Rivers Elementary School shares a monthly update from principal Krista Carter. Grade 5 teacher Anita Knight and students Jordan McLeod and Amber Pomeroy describe virtue groups led by Richard Graham and others, Compassion in Action, Spirit Week events, Wear Red Pink and Rainbow Day, kindness campaigns, and cafeteria lunches. Funds from the carnival aid foster kids in Africa.
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Rivers Elementary School
Krista Carter
Anita Knight
Jordan MccLeod
Amber Pomeroy
Compassion In Action
Richard Graham
Alex Stewart
Erica Lacoski
Meghan Knelsen
Travis Robinson
Ordan McLeod
Graham
Bruce Willows
Rolling Dale Enterprises
Africa
Rolling River
Reflections on Seeing Beyond Bark to Inner Character
A brief meditation on recognizing genuine virtue beneath harsh exteriors. It urges seeking divine guidance to discern kindness, mercy, and core goodness in others beyond outward bark or display. The piece emphasizes compassion and grace as guiding principles.
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Onanole
Anothe
Rivers Team
Supe
Don Kennedy
Canada
Midwest Weed District
Veitch
Heidi Krahn
Beau Bridgeman
Shayna Weir
Darren Fr Johnston
Tim Knelsen
Terry Radciffe
Justin Gerrard
Rachel
Ederick, Trev
Glenna Beauchamp
Rivers and
Jess
Jessie Bell JR
Jordan McLeod
God
Minnedosa
Collette
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