River sports season ends with power shutoff at curling facilities
On Friday March 19 the artificial ice plants at the curling rink and arena were shut down. By March 22 Donna Treloar and Terry Gill cleared out remaining food in the curling rink canteen, some of which will go to the golf club in exchange after the season for curling leftovers. Rink caretaker James Treloar will supervise repairs and cleanup as the six curling sheets thaw into the sand foundation. Riverdale Community Gardens last hosted Peewee consolation on March 18 in Parkissimo league. Tri-Town beat McCreary 6-5 at Rivers after a 2-1 win on March 16 in McCreary.
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Riverdale Community Gardens
Parkissimo
Tri-Town
McCreary
Rivers
Thawing Ice Work Bees At Arena As Minor Hockey Prep Grows
Ice at the arena thaws unevenly and is hauled outside for drainage into the sewer. Minor hockey dads help caretaker Mel Mulligan sweep water from the cement floor while Jamie McFadden leads cleanup in the canteen. A new minor baseball registration opens March 21 at Rivers Collegiate for six age groups with modest early turnout but optimism for later signups. Leonard Flannigan of Manitoba Crime Stoppers asks for tips on a March 19 theft of a maroon 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier from a home in Rivers. police later found the car abandoned, with multiple occupants reported. Crime Stoppers offers up to 2000 dollars for information leading to an arrest in Manitoba crimes.
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Mel Mulligan
Jamie McFadden
Tri-Town
Rivers Collegiate
Trevor Veitch
Lori Heapy
Derek Shamray
Leon Flannigan
Manitoba
Rivers Police Service
Rivers
Peace and patience in the face of death and care
The piece argues against assisted suicide, urging reliance on palliative care to ease suffering without hastening death. It reflects on humane, patient end of life, God’s love, and the idea that Jesus’ slow cross death offers meaning for living and dying with hope and peace.
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Assiniboine
Jesus of Nazareth
God
Christ
Jesus
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