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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 2008
Page
8
LeapFrog Canada will start a summer literacy push on Tuesday June 24 to curb summer learning loss. Parents and children can pledge 15 minutes of daily reading to reach one million hours, supported by the new Tag Reading System.
Public Safety and Education Coordinator Linda Carter warns swimmers about electrocution risks from faulty underwater lighting aging wiring and non grounded equipment. Officials urge inspections upgrades and GFCIs plus never handling wet cords and turning off power before retrieving fallen appliances.
June 11 board meeting notes show half day kindergarten at Onanole School for 2008 2009 requested by parents and administration. Shannon Gadbois to survey Grade 5 12 students on extracurricular involvement and youth development. Shauna Price granted leave to Dec 31. Contingency funds allocated for staffing budget. Bus loading plan for Forrest Elementary reviewed. Minnedosa Medi Plan study copy available for fee. Bill 28 reviewed. Minister of Education letter planned on province impacts. Plan to replace Elton portable band classroom supported.
A repetitive editorial point compares the Hockey Night in Canada jingle to a potential second national anthem. It explores how a single tune stirs Canadian identity and personal memories, shaping feelings beyond words and linking music to national unity and individual emotion.
Norma Maltby and Eileen Kent visited in the Kenton district with friends. Visitors from Prince Albert attended with Bob and Boots Curtis. The 60th birthday party for Torrie Carter was held June 14 in Virden, and Barry and Gwen Green returned from Alaska. Britta Wilson graduated May 31 from Brandon University with highest distinction in education. High School Rodeo finals featured Kenton area participants Sara Hunter Clayton Kent Jenna Rae Kent and Gerardo Arvizo in Hamiota. Kenton Co op Store grand opening June 13 with ribbon by Charlie Finney and Ivan Butler. engagement remarks by Robert Alexander. Kenton Legion Ladies Auxiliary celebrated 60th anniversary June 16 with guest book, signed names, and door prize. Officials and guests included Hank Kyle, Jack Houston, Sheila Cooper, Shirley Kumula, Kay Thompson, Carole-Ann Brethour. Auxiliary noted uniforms, four new members, and silent auction and 50/50 draws. A closing quote from Marcel Proust echoed gratitude.
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