Portrait of Jeff Dickson From Rivers Aged 60s Driller Hobbyist
Jeff Dickson, born June 28 1966, lives in Whe Rez north Rivers. He works as part owner of M M Drilling and formerly mows lawns and shovels snow for Wes tora Credit Union. He enjoys classic vehicles, beer, and 80s music, while preferring warmer vacations and seafood.
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Jeff Dickson
M&m Drilling
Westora Credit Union
Rapid City
Oak River
Rez
Rivers
Winnipeg Jets
Joe Kenda
Stallone
Mourning May 31: Molson expansion and historic transports
On May 31 1786 John Molson returned to Canada and expanded the Montreal brewery once owned by John Loyd after a bankruptcy sale. In 1954 Winnipeg CBC TV station GBWJ went on air as the first prairie station. In 1969 John Lennon Yoko Ono and the Plastic Ono Band recorded Give Peace A Chance at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal. Tornadoes in 1985 hit central Ontario killing 12 and causing massive damage. In 1997 the Confederation Bridge opened linking Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, the longest bridge across ice in the world. In 2011 the NHL approved True North’s purchase and relocation of the Atlanta Thrashers to Winnipeg as the Jets.
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John Molson
Canada
Montreal
John Loyd
Media
GBW
S-Tv
Winnipeg
CBC
John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Plastic Ono
Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Montréal
Ontario
Barrie
Grand Valley
Orangeville
Tottenham
Pat Binns
Frank McKenna
Confederation
Borden-Carlton
Pei
Jourimain Island
New Brunswick
NHL
Atlanta Thrashers
True North Sports & Entertainment
Winnipeg Jets
Embracing Suffering and Integrity in Life Reflections
Anonymous reflections explore accepting suffering as part of life. The writer compares pain to seeds in darkness and a compost bin that yields growth. They argue against belittling others, valuing integrity, kindness, humor, and shared sorrow amid springtime musings.
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Henrik Amici
Chamber Bus May 2019 Meeting Plans and Cenotaph Event
The May 23 meeting discussed Happy Days 2.0 and plans for a June 15 cenotaph area closure for a show and shine display ball hockey games kids activities and a beer garden with live entertainment. A trade show food fundraisers and chamber bucks are also noted with contact numbers provided.
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Legion
Rec
Legion Hall
Local readers invited to share stories of community landmarks
The Rivers Banner asks readers to identify the location or landmark in a photo and share stories. Contact Rivers Banner at 328 7494 or sales riversbanner com to contribute and discuss locally interesting sites.
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Rivers Banner Office
Riversbanner.com
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Home Bobbies
By Rita Friesen
Chamber
Dave
Laura
Jean
Lee’s
Rivers Community Church
Edward Street
2Nd Avenue
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