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Rivers community updates span 1923 to 2013 milestones
A chronology of local events from Wheatland to Rivers covers fires, retirements, training courses, award recognitions, civic decisions, and family milestones. Notable items include the 1923 Bicknell Store fire, CN retirements in Rivers, a three day Scout training, a life membership at Rivers United Church Women, a new cinema venture and financial steps by the Rivers Chamber of Commerce, and community celebrations and honors from 1953 to 2013.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicknell
Wheatland
Adam Daniel
Rivers
Brandon District Scout Association
Warren Wolfe
Kitty Grummet
Rivers United Church Women’s Aid
J. Faulks
Rex
Rivers Cinema
Rivers Chamber of Commerce
Bob McLaren
Ron McDowell
Snowdon
Winnipeg
Credit Union Stabilization Board
Riverdale Community Gardens
Heather Peters