Rivers 50 Club Draws June Winners in Rivers
The Rivers 50 Club held its final meeting of the season on June 15 with vice-president Bert Bollman presiding. A $100 donation to Services for Seniors of Rapid City & Rivers District was announced, a minute of silence observed for Mary Hartle, and the 50 raffle winners drawn. Audrey Sadler won 1st prize, Lorraine Hales 2nd, Alma Stewart 3rd, and Helen Lobb 4th. prizes donated by Bernie McDonald, Lil Gerrard, and Audrey Sadler. Quarterly 500 games and bingo followed. new players are welcome.
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Bernice MacDonald
Rivers
Bert Bollman
Mary Hartle
Rapid City & Rivers District
Audrey Sadler
Lorraine Hales
Rapid City
Alma Stewart
Helen Lobb
Bernie McDonald
Lil Gerrard
Rivers Masonic Lodge Flea Market and Craft Sale
The Rivers Masonic Lodge hosted its annual Flea Market and Craft Sale on June 17 at the Riverdale Community Gardens drawing 29 tables from Rivers Shoal Lake Erickson Brandon and Bradwardine. Ben Ward former Rivers Collegiate teacher now in South Ditch Lake showcased woodworking and Skel Creations boot scrapers. Admission was a donation and proceeds surpassed 100 dollars with cedar furniture tickets and a food sale raising about 132 dollars. the raffle drew on June 24 with a winner to be announced next week.
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Sheila Szapko
Rivers Masonic Lodge
Riverdale
Rivers
Ben Ward
Rivers Collegiate
South Ditch Lake
Skel Creations
Library Donation for Automation Upgrade
Claire Hoggins and Ian Dyer present Librarian Beth Schafer with a $1000 cheque from Westoba Rivers Branch and the board to fund library automation upgrades. The donation supports technology upgrades and improved services at the Rivers library.
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Claire Hoggins
Westoba Credit Union Rivers
Ian Dyer
Westoba In Rivers
Beth Schafer
Town of Rivers hosts second public meeting update
Rivers held a general public meeting at Rivers Theatre on March 29 with about 50 in attendance. Three new town groups formed. discussions covered heritage preservation, youth involvement, and economic development led by WEDA and Wheatbelt Community Futures with plans to publicize results on Access 12.
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Sheila Szapko Rivers
Rivers Theatre
Ray Redfern
Alf Kennedy
Kennedy
Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee
Rivers
Crow
Grant Gill
Glossop
Cargill
Heritage Committee
Ruth Brown
Youth Connection Committee
YCC
Recreation Department
Rink Board
Brown
Wes Barrett
Westman Economic Development Association
WEDA
Manitoba
RM of
Daly
Riversand
al Gordon
Wheatbelt Community Futures Development Corporation
Wheatbelt
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