Community calendar highlights for Rivers and area
Local calendar lists religious services meetings and events through November. Highlights include praise and worship at Rivers Baptist Church, thrift and yard sales across Rivers and Kenton, high school rodeo in Rapid City, workshops and club meetings at Riverdale and Daly community spaces, and multiple church services across denominational lines with times from morning to afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Baptist Church
Riverdale
Riverdale Health Centre
Rivers Collegiate
Rivers
Rivers United Church
Anglican
United
Kenton
Oak River
Evangel
Rapid City
Baptist
CrossRoads Community Church
Kenton Memorial Hall
Rivers WI guest speaker Leona McIntyre on Sisters in Spirit
Rivers Women’s Institute in Manitoba welcomed Metis speaker Leona McIntyre to discuss Sisters in Spirit and the missing and murdered Indigenous women campaign. The meeting covered residential schools’ legacy, education as a solution, and WI plans including Meals on Wheels in June and a June 9 visit to Rapid City Teahouse. Joyce Johnson’s death saddened members. Pioneer Plaque dedication at International Peace Garden was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kowa
Rivers Women’s Institute
Leona McIntyre
Pat Dyck
Leona
Sisters In Spirit
Native Women’s Association of Canada
Arenda Vanderdeen
Rapid City
Arenda
International Peace Garden
Rivers VI
Joyce Johnson
Rivers WI
Manitoba
May Meeting And 65th Anniversary Events For Rivers Legion
The May meeting of Rivers Legion Ladies Auxiliary was held on May 9. A 65th anniversary supper is planned for May 28 at 6 p.m. with cocktails at 5 p.m. Honours and awards will be presented. Flowers will be planted in the cenotaph park. Decoration Day is scheduled for June 12 at 2 p.m. at Rivers Cemetery. Lunch for the June meeting is provided by Madames Sheila Smith and Lisa Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Rivers Legion Hall
Rapid City
Rivers Kids Club
Rivers
Legion Auxiliary
Rivers Legion Upper
Rivers Cemetery
St. James’ Anglican
Legion
RM of Daly
Council Chamber
Rivers Legion Ladies Auxilary
Sheila Smith
Lisa Smith
Minor Ball League features two Tri-Town divisions
In Tri-Town the Minor Ball League runs T-ball for ages six and under with coaches Steve Hamm and Dana McNish, and rookie division for seven to nine year olds coached by Derek Shamray Darcy Heapy and Scott Geekie. Rookies played first game in Gladstone on Tuesday May 17 while Austin canceled a May 12 game in Rivers at the United Commercial Travelers diamond prompting practice. Oak River peewee team lists three players aged 1 to 12 with rostermates from Rapid City Shoal Lake and Strathclair and is coached by Shamray Heapy and Geekie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-Town
T-ball
Steve Hamm
Dana McNish
Trevor Veitch
Andrew Janz
Gladstone
Austin
Rivers
United Commercial Travelers
Oak River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rivers Banner
Rivers Civic Centre
Town of Rivers Council Chamber
Riverdale District
Silver Lake Farm
MGRA
Rivers Fairgrounds
Rivers Fair
Rivers Area
Riverdale Health Centre Board
Zion Church
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Edward St
Liesel Krahn
Ong Crack
Superior Auto Service
Brandon Avenue
Rivers United Church Spring Thrift
Fourth Avenue
Main Street
A&b
Dalrymple’s
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