Weed conference highlights threats from moisture and invasive species
North American Weed Management Association held a Winnipeg conference with participants from Canada and the US. Topics included wet conditions, potential herbicide bans, Noxious Weed Act updates, sandbag seed contamination, and rising weed populations such as leafy spurge and wormwood. The Midwest Weed District reports a successful year and a district book transfer to Blanshard RM starting 2012.
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North American Weed Management Association
Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Daly RM
Blanshard RM
Blanshard
Diane Kuculum
Midwest Weed District
Council approves repairs and community actions in Blanshard
Geotechnical work at Blanshard Waste site to finish this morning. Oak River recycling and depot fencing discussed. Brush clearing for 2011 done. Fire department answered three calls in the past week. Oak River sewer work and manhole cleaning costs raised. Roof tinning approved for Cardale storage shed. Mock disaster planned in Oak River Oct 18 at 7 pm. Water rate study drafts. deficit recovery for 2009 requested. Reappointments to sub districts made. Arts councils lose board member. no new appointee named. Grants of $1000 given to Oak River Agricultural Society and Clack Family Heritage Foundation. Unpaid invoices and accounts payable noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanshard
Oak River
Council
Steve van der Wal
Cardale
John Thompson
Ewan Common
Upper Oak River
Little Saskatchewan
Jim Brown
Lower Oak River
Midwest Arts Council
Oak River Agricultural Society
Clack Family Heritage Foundation Inc
Antique appraisal day and community notices from Kenton
On Sunday Oct 16 at Harding Community Centre Terry Smith of Brandon appraised 32 articles hosted by Woodworth Millennium Museum. Kenton Legion Hall renovation progress praised while Revival tickets for Oct 29 fundraiser sold out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding Community Centre
Terry Smith
Brandon
Woodworth Millennium Museum
Kenton Legion Hall
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Ment
Kenton News
Manitoba
Peu
Manitoba.ca
Terry Galloway
Department of Entomology
Fort Garry
University of Manitoba Winnipeg
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