This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Rivers historical notes trace club birth to 1929 and local changes
Entries recount Rivers moments from 1929 to 2009, listing formation of Rivers Golf Club in 1929 with Gene Grant elected president, farm break ins in 1949, births and marriages, rink and skating events, late Friday openings in 1969, a move of Cal Allan’s ambulance project, a 1979 ice carnival queen, 1989 political breakfast, a 1999 magic show, clergy moves, and a 2009 Rivers Legion roll of honour update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Lockhart
Harding
Cal Allan
Jackson
Miss
Winnipeg
Rivers
Rapid
Kelly Gibbons
Manitoba
Jim Downey
Harold Gilleshammer
Rivers Collegiate
Fiddler
John Kaplan
B.C
Bob
Margie Dunlop
Moncton
Rivers Baptist Church
Rivers Legion
Bradwardine Legion
Bradwardine Hall