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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1999
Page
7
The sermon from Rivers United Church asks if God can spread a table in a desert inside us. It cites Psalm 78:19 and Psalm 23:5 to claim God provides bread and living water amid despair and loneliness, reviving spirits despite isolation.
Office notice from Shawna Dyck notes Riv ers fair on Tuesday July 6 and an Odd Job Squad pie throwing event. The next OJS strawberry pick is set for July 13 with ice cream pails due by then. Also planned are a July 22 Pizza Day with two topping options.
TransCanada PipeLine starts a 33 million expansion at Rapid City compression station No. 30 to add a 28.3 MW Cooper Rolls COBERRA unit and support future gas transport. Comstock Canada Limited chosen as prime contractor, eight month project ending around the 1999 contract season. Local hiring via unions, peak 125 workers, regional suppliers to be used.
July 13 1944 includes Frances Tufts and Bert Bird wedding at St James Church. multiple anniversaries and births noted in Rivers area records. Other entries list marriages in 1964 1984 1994 and local events such as fairs and a bear sighting by Chad Bridgeman.
The last image from the 1984 Rivers District Pipe Band calendar features a girl in uniform. Call The Banner at 328-7494 if you recognize her. A 1967 photo of Frank and Mary Taylor attends Rivers’ diamond anniversary.
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