Community Calendar of Rivers Area events
Halloween skating party at Rivers arena on Oct 31 at 7 p.m. A series of gatherings follow including St James fall supper on Nov 5, Can We Talk conference on Nov 8 at Rivers Collegiate, and Remembrance Day services on Nov 11 at Rivers Theatre. Other events include Poppy Day Tea, trade shows, breakfasts, tea events, church services, and community meetings through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Arena
St. James Anglican Church
Rivers Collegiate
Town of Rivers
Town
Rivers Theatre
Rivers Legion Upper Hall
Kenton
Lee's Restaurant
St. Nicks
Immaculate Conception
Rivers
ACT
Riverdale Hospital
Rivers Ag. Society
Civic Centre
Bradwardine Hall
St. James
Rivers Baptist Church
Lee’s
Special conservation grants announced in Minnedosa constituency
Under the Special Conservation and Endangered Species Fund three projects totaling just over 53000 will occur in the Minnedosa constituency. Projects include Rapid City and District Wildlife Association footbridge and walkways in an Eco-Development park in Rapid City Minnedosa Lake rehabilitation committees area adjacent to the lake development including a 4 bison compound to boost tourism and a roadside park rest area with LGD of Park and the federal government to improve area tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
Rapid City and District Wildlife Association
Rapid City
Minnedosa Lake
LGD of Park
Harold Gilleshammer
Manitoba Farm Women’s Conference Winds of Change
The 1995 Manitoba Farm Women’s conference runs November 3 to 5 at the Delta Inn Winnipeg. Keynotes include Alan Simmons Janice Filmon and Brent Van Koughnet. Topics cover Asia Pacific life long learning environment technology legal rights and grief. Pre conference tours mini market and crafts from rural artisans. Registration forms at Manitoba Ag offices. The 1996 conference moves to Brandon. Call 726-6387 to assist planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Farm Women
Delta Inn
Winnipeg
Alan Simmons
Janice Filmon
Brent van Koughnet
Asia-Pacific
Manitoba Ag
Brandon
Rivers Area Obituaries and Local Happenings Chronicle
A long historical recap notes 1920 Abraham Rice opens a general store on the Korman block, 1930 Bradwardine curling rink work progresses, 1940 milk prices rise to 10 cents a quart at Harvery’s and Rivers Dairy, and 1950 over 1,000 attend Rivers first horse show. Also cover chimney fire at Albert Wareham’s home and more community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Rice
Korman
Bradwardine
Minnie Robins
Hudson Brackenreed
First United Church
Harvery
Rivers Dairy
Jas. A. McKenzie
Third Avenue
Albert Wareham
Rivers
Rivers Chamber of Commerce
Alexandra Hotel
RM of
Blanshard
John H. Morrow
M. Wareham
McKenzie’s
Deerborne
Eiffel
Rivers Air Cadet Squadron
Manitoba-North Western Ontario
Ab Lowe
Margaret Roberts
Dennis Basso
Rivers United Church
Cal Slobodian
Rivers Collegiate
CBC Television
Canada
India
Ethiopia
Wheatland Baptist Church
Bradwardine Hospital Guild
ACRE
Association For A Clean Rural Environment
Manitoba
Kiwanis Club
Westman
Cardale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rivers Baptist
Ken Graham
Rivers Legion Branch
Legion Hall
Ladies Auxiliary
Manitoba Farm Women’s Conference
Mona Cornock
Rolling River School Division No
the Rivers Banner Gazette
Rivers, ME
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Sali
Ken
Chris Waddell
Sheila Szapko
Audrey MacKay
USA
Overseas
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