Local historical notes from Rivers and area
A compilation of town notices from Rivers dating from 1924 to 1964 includes ownership changes at the Bijou Theatre and bakery, births, marriages, and public events. Highlights mention Wicks owning the Bijou, Offéns welcoming a daughter, Rogers closing Rivers bakery Sundays, Kiwanis attendance honors for Bob Twigge, house fires on 6th Avenue, and several marriages and births in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. ‘Wicks
Bijiou
Robert Offén
Jesse’ Rogers
Rivers Bakery
Bob Twigge
Kiwanis Club
Rivers
Joan Airey
Shelagh Barkley
Rivers Area
Lorne Radcliffe
Cardale
Robert
Bob) Melvin
Pierson
Bob
Rivers Files
Brandon College
Brandon University
Riverdale Health Services District Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The February Riverdale Health Services District Women's Auxiliary meeting occurred Feb 24 in the hospital board room with 21 attendees. Topics included Y2K readiness workshops, health reform sessions, palliative care preparations, and a spring tea for May 8 plus 40th anniversary recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Leslie
Riverdale Health Services District
Hospital Board Room
Pat Dyck
National Society of Fund
United Way of Winnipeg
Tec Vec
Winnipeg
Shelley Neel
Holiday Inn Airport West
Joyce Johnson
Eric Stefanson
Susie Paddock
Ways and Means
Northern Sites Guild
Red Cross
Northern Lites Guild
Rivers Recreation Programs and Registration Reminder
Recreation Director Claudia Nohr notes late registrations for youth soccer can be made at the recreation office next week. New programs include aerobics at Rivers Elementary from April 6 to May 26, youth gymnastics for ages seven to 12 from April 5 to May 26, babysitting course in Rapid City, and a softball skills clinic at the collegiate. Call the recreation office at 328-7825 or 826-2049 for details and registration, with Career Start grants deadline March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Nohr
Rivers
Rapid City
Recreation Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pendennison
CPR
Blanche
Stewart
Jim Montague
United ‘Church
Jack
Burt
Bob Haight
Rhsdwa
Don
Mildred Mitchell
Barry Forman
RM of Blanshard Council
Hamiota Health Centre
Riverdale Hospital
Blanshard
Riverdale
Doreen Hyndman
Debbie English
Sandra Donald
Rivers Branch
The
Red Cross Society
Donna Simms
Doug Beever
Brian English
Brandon
Rivers Collegiate
Sical
Elton
Paradise
Zion Pentecostal
World Vision
Harold Gilleshammer
Farmers Co-op
Keystone
Shawn Airey
Rhonda Wood
Recreation Report
St. Patrick’s
Tempo Place Emporium
Canada Post
All Rivers
Art Hiebert
2Nd Avenue
Ron Richert
George Brockie
Brockie Donovan
8Th Street
Ckie Oneovan
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