Recreation Report Opens Winter Ice Season at Riverdale Gardens
Ice at both rinks is in and Riverdale Gardens sees robust booking as Sioux Valley Dakotas return. Five local hockey teams three outsiders and one broomball squad seek ice time while Minor and High School Hockey grow. volunteers urged to help at the by Brenda Porter rink. Curling season starts with 24 rink bonspiel invites. hunter safety course postponed to November 7.
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Riverdale Gardens
Sioux Valley Dakotas
Rivers
Tink Board
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Community notes on rink plans trips and a Bible seminar
The piece outlines doubling a course number for a rink project with benches, leveling work, and a call for Christmas Tree ideas. It mentions Winnipeg trip openings and local events plus a Jehovah’s Witnesses seminar in Brandon at Centennial Auditorium with speaker David Walker detailing proclaiming the truth and baptism themes.
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Winnipeg
Victor Borge
Bob Ross
Jehovah Witnesses
Brandon
Jehovah
God
Jesus
Earth
The
Rivers Banner
Rivers Jehovah Witnesses
Centennial Auditorium
Bosnia
David Walker
Canada
Major Players in Rural Life Ag Societies in Manitoba
Manitoba hosts 62 agricultural societies with over 5 000 members aiding rural life. Lottery and gaming grants from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture provide over 372 000 dollars this year for fairs, judging, prize money, 4H and youth activities. Clayton Cox of MAAS urges participation and notes community events including kids tournaments, pancake breakfasts, parades, schoolwork displays and women’s meals as fair highlights. Grants support fairs across Turtle Mountain to Roblin regions and the Brandon Provincial Exhibition.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Clayton Cox
Manitoba Assocaation of Agricultural Societies
MAASI
Maas
Ivolves
Grandia
Turtle Mountain
Boissevain
Deloraine
Killarney
B.D Arthur
Melita
Peligun Lake
Ninette
Souris
Glenwood
Elkhorn
Harding
Oak Lake
Pipestone
Albert
Reston
Rivers
Virden
Glenboro
Carberry
Ghirdstone
Kelwood
North Norfolk
MacGregor
World Curling Championship drives Brandon economy growth
Brandon hosts the 1995 World Curling Championships with 12 000 expected spectators. Brandon World 95 Inc plans events across seven towns and CFB Shilo with shuttle services and lodging in Virden Boissevain Souris Carberry Portage la Prairie Neepawa Minnedosa. The event aims to inject 30 to 45 million into Manitoba economy aided by lottery grants and provincial support.
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Brandon
Wheat City
Brandon World “95 Inc
CFB
Shilo
Virden
Boissevain
Souris
Carberry
Portage la Prairie
Neepawa
Minnedosa
6Ransport
Keystone Centre
Resby
Brandon World 95
Winnipeg International
Manitoba
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Ag Societies
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