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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1989
Page
1
Community pages cover church notices and letters to the editor, plus fair results and family focus sections. Recreation news highlights neighborhood activities and want ads list local services and opportunities.
Curt Dagenais of Cando Contr acting Ltd. escaped serious harm after the brush clearing tractor rolled down a ravine near Shell Valley. He suffered a broken wrist and shoulder plus cuts, was treated at Roblin health centre, and released. The incident occurred while crossing a ravine on a Dauphin transmission line right of way. Emergency crews were dispatched quickly with ICG supervision and local volunteers aiding in freeing and transporting the operator.
Parkway Co-op Pharmacy in Roblin will close tomorrow afternoon after 29 years serving the community since 1980. The board cites inability to attract a permanent pharmacist, high costs, and falling revenues. relief pharmacist Harvey House notes a wider shortage of pharmacists and says prescriptions will remain in force with Mitchell's Drug Store.
Manitoba Agriculture official John Rogalsky reports cereal crops suffering in the southwest and central regions due to soil moisture shortages while eastern areas and the Interlake hold up. He notes heat helps corn and sunflowers but warns continued dry spells could cause widespread yield losses.
Thirty five weed supervisors from across Manitoba gathered in Roblin for the 1989 Summer Weed Tour sponsored by the Department of Agriculture. The event trains supervisors across five regional districts and showcases herbicide plots roadside burning spraying and containment methods. Alex Holovach Roblin weed supervisor warns of rising pasture weeds like fringed sagebrush and absinthe noting accessibility challenges in bush lines rock piles and fence lines. The 1990 tour is planned for Steinbach.
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