Manitoba Declares November 4-H Month Across Province
Agriculture minister Rosann Wowchuk proclaims November as 4-H Month in Manitoba with events including Show Your 4-H Colours on November 5, Provincial Leaders Conference on November 15 in Portage la Prairie, and the National Skills and Thrills Conference in Brandon November 28 to 30. Manitoba has over 3,500 4-H members, 85 percent rural, with 90 years of club activity.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Growing Opportunities
RCI RAMblings calendar notes busy November at RCI
Rivers Collegiate Institute outlines a busy November with mid term exams parent teacher interviews and Remembrance Day ceremonies. key dates include Nov 5 grads information session Nov 7 Remembrance Day ceremony Nov 10 in service Nov 11 no classes Nov 13 14 mid term exams Nov 20 21 interviews Nov 28 teacher in service. fundraiser baked goods on Nov 20 to support gym curtains.
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James Sheppard
Rivers Collegiate Institute
RCI
Shirley Rivers recycling earns best ever B rating
The 2008 community report card shows Shirley Russell Rivers recycling achieves a high B for materials recycled from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008. Residents recycled 40.3 kilograms per person, highlighting strong participation and urging continued effort. contact Rolling Dale Enterprises at 328-6300 or 328-7549 for information.
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Shirley Russell
Rivers
Rolling Dale Enterprises
Change clocks batteries and test alarms
Manitoba urges time change to standard time on Sunday November two with the official shift at 2 a.m. It also calls residents to test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, replace batteries, and practice home fire escape plans. The OFC notes 12 preventable fire deaths in 2008 and emphasizes alarms as key safety tools.
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Office of the Fire Commissioner
OFC
Rivers council approves several town projects and hires
Rivers council reviews storage unit locations and zoning rules, completes tree trimming, installs underground wiring at Millennium Park, and discusses police hiring and training. Other items include waste collection scheduling, glass recycling talks, cemetery cleanup, Minor Hockey Day on Nov 22, conference attendance for several members, a rental agreement for 430 Second Avenue, planning district naming, snow removal pact, sewer and water rate bylaw passage, recreation complex fundraising concerns, Lot 17 Block 26 Plan 249 purchase offer, a West Avenue Steakhouse permit, and Lake Road lot pricing with two year construction deadlines.
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Rivers
Lanny Westwood
Hamiota
Millennium Park
Robert Futrell
Rapid City
Riverdale Community Gardens
Arena
Rick Moran
Brandon
al Morken
Assiniboine
Reston
D. Morken
Shane
Sarah McLeod
Second Avenue
Gill’s Plumbing
Town of Rivers
Riverdale
Department of Transportation
Tim Gray
Dennis Higginson
West Avenue
National Defence
Torement Cat
Lake Road
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Redline Transport
Rivers Bigway Foods
B&g Electric
Tempo Place Emporium
Froese Bros. Construction
Way-Mar Agencies
Rivers Act
Hair Dynamics
Rivers Home Hardware
Super Thrifty Drug Mart
Rivers Banner
Sheila
Council
Waramps.ca
Rivers Legion
Community of Rivers
Todd Stewart
Rebecca Foster
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 75
Rivers Legion Upper
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