Community calendar highlights for Rivers area events
Calendar lists events from May to August across Rivers Rapid City Oak River and surrounding venues including church markets rodeos meetups and town-wide yard sales. Notable items include Diabetic clinics at Riverdale Health Centre, the Rivers centennial celebration July 27 and ongoing chamber meetings at Lee's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Anglican
Rivers
Rapid City
Riverdale
Oak River
Rivers and District Chamber of Commerce
Lee’s
Kenton
River
Town of Rivers
Rivers Kiwanis
Rivers Fair
Riverdale Golf and Country Club
RM of Daly
Council Chamber
Moline
Rivers and District Chamber of Comme
Kingdom Rock
Rivers United Church
Seniors’ Services
Manitoba PST hike sparks tax debate in legislature
MLA Leanne Rowat urges Manitoba residents to oppose the 1 percent PST increase and 2012 expansion, warning on higher living costs, potential impact on families, seniors, and business. She promotes public hearings and contact info to register objections.
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Winnipeg
Leanne
Rivers 50 meeting notes and club activities summary
Twenty eight members and one guest attended the Rivers 50 meeting on May 16. A donation of 100 to Rivers Collegiate undergraduate awards was agreed. Coffee and games continue Tuesday mornings. A hot shots day on May 15 drew twenty four attendees and was seen as very successful. Card bingo runs on the second and fourth Fridays. movies on the first and third Fridays. Crib matches on the first and third Mondays. pool table use continues with repairs planned, new bumpers needed and David Waterfield to disassemble for repairs. Court whist is planned for May 22 with outside clubs invited as a fundraising event. Members and non members may participate with a nominal fee for coffee. A Westman Games Committee meeting is scheduled June 14 in Brandon. Ralph Brooking and Wayne Brown will attend to bid for hosting the games in 2014. Ken Young will explore carpet purchase for carpet bowling with extra length. Local tradespeople to be thanked for free work. Gill's Plumbing to replace sink taps. Lawn bowling belongings will go to the June 8 town wide yard sale. A request from Manitoba Youth Job Centre to use the lawn bowling yard during the centennial was discussed but no decision made. Esther Krahn of Rivers and Area Palliative Care outlined services. details printed May 3 in Rivers Banner. Birthday/anniversary table included Betty Frazer, Percy Rosamond, Roy Espey, Ken Young, Peter and Jean Citulsky, Wayne and Florence Brown. Next meeting set for June 20.
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Rivers
Rivers Collegiate
David Waterfield
Westman Games
Brandon
Ralph Brooking
Wayne Brown
Ken Young
B&g Electric
George Kroeger
Gill
Manitoba Youth Job Centre
Rivers and
Esther Krahn
Rivers Banner
Betty Frazer
Percy Rosamond
Roy Espey
Peter
Jean Citulsky
Wayne
Florence Brown
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Fifth Avenue
St. James
Rivers Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Rivers Legion Upper
LAD of Oak
RM of Blanshard Council
Rivers Kids Club
Rivers Nursery School
Rivers Legion Upper Hall
Rivers Legion
Upper Hall
Munity Centre
Askate
Pat Staela
Haron
Apangpaeinths Hogan Ul
Els
LSR
River Afer
Ned
Wat
Untain Mla
Manitoba
NDP
Selinger
Struthers
Myrue
Sage
Terry Colemman
Experi
Ence
Terry
Treet
Brandon Manitoba
Planetkia
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