Youth At Risk: Physical Activity Benefits Report Discussed
A Canadian Parks and Recreation Association paper links youth risk factors to physical activity and recreation. It cites 75,000 youth court involvement annually and 150,000 homeless youths with 34.7% high school dropout in 1988-89, urging empowerment and community based prevention.
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Canadian Parks and Recreation Association
Manitoba Farmers Markets Offer Fresh Produce And Opportunity
Summers in Manitoba bring fresh garden produce from highway stands and local farmer markets. Markets run July to September with crafts, horticulture, sewing and wood products. They help sellers test ideas, meet customers, and launch businesses shaping future ventures. Rivers markets are Fridays 2:30 to 3:30 on Westoba Credit Union lot.
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Marlene Baskerville
Phec
Manitoba
Rivers Farmers Markets
Westoba Credit Union
Sioux Valley Ride for Diabetes Seeks Two Day Fundraiser
The second annual Ride for Diabetes runs August 5 and 6 1995 to raise money for expanding the Dialysis Unit at the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon. The route starts at Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Rodeo Grounds passes Oak Lake and Virden stopping at the Oak Lake Sioux Reserve for a pow wow. Queen’s Cowboys from Rapid City join the ride and demonstrations are planned. For pledges contact Gerald Bell or Ron Hall.
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Assiniboine Centre
Brandon
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
Oak Lake
Virden
Oak Lake Sioux Reserve
Queen's Cowboys
Rapid City
Brian Pratt
Gerald Bell
Ron Hall
Al-Anon offers help for those affected by others drinking
Al-Anon and Alateen provide mutual support for relatives and friends of alcoholics. With 112 countries and 32 000 groups worldwide they offer meetings and resources to reduce emotional strain and regain personal well being. Contact Brandon or Rivers offices for local access.
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al- Anon
Al-Anon
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alateen
Brandon
Rivers
Reprinted Access 12 Survey From The Rivers Banner
The Rivers Banner reprints last week’s Access 12 survey questions and answers on viewing hours and reasons. Results show 12 percent do not watch, 53 percent watch 1-2 hours, 29 percent watch 3 hours, 6 percent more than six hours, with 18 percent naming billboards, 35 percent local programming, 41 percent both, and 1 percent other. For council meetings, 77 percent said yes and 23 percent said no.
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Access 12
the Rivers Banner
Billboard
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Recreation Report
Ginette Abgrall
Sioux Valley
USA