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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 2001
Page
2
TOPS and Rivers Civic groups list event notes for community activities in Rapid City. RCMP store updates and a River Center event outline include dates and locations with limited readable details.
The writer recalls Y2K passing without incident and notes local festivities in Kenton led by a millennial committee including Lloyd Waterman, Bill McMillian and Evelyn Butler. Decorations and events span January to February with a bagpipe procession and a Legion curling bonspiel. Ice fishing was canceled due to milder February weather. Pryme Tyme restaurant sale to Brent and a note on local celebrations wrap the passage.
The Kenton Shiloh area celebrates the United Church of Canada 75th anniversary. April concerts fill the hall followed by May baseball and June town-wide yard sale. July brings Canada Day events and fairs with an antique farm parade. August harvest begins as school resumes and Legion hosts monthly activities ending with a hopeful 2001.
Dawn Potter and Brenda King rode to Maple Leaf in Brandon when a deer sprang from a ditch. Potter swerved to avoid it, sending the 1994 Ford Taurus into a bridge abutment and spinning 180 degrees to the road's opposite side. No injuries were reported.
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