Pool Admission Changes At Agricultural Fair And Rodeo
The Aquatic Center will require guests to announce at the Fair and Rodeo gate prior to entry this year. Night swim on August 19 from 9:00 to 10:30 p.m. limited to ages 13 to 17 with possible ID. August 24 noon to 5:00 p.m. designated pack the pool day with prizes and activities. Backup time August 25 for bad weather. Public swimming noted daily.
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Ag Society
Aquatic Center
Fair & Rodeo Gate
Aquatic Center Plans Swim-A-Thon and Water Slide Race
The Aquatic Center hosts a Red Cross Swim-A-Thon on August 19 with pledge forms at the center and prizes for top three fundraisers. A first annual waterslide ping pong ball race is planned for August 25, and daily fees cover afternoon and evening swimming.
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Red Cross
Rec
Asessippi Ski Hill and Winter Park Nears 1999 Opening
Progress on Asessippi Ski Hill and Winter Park continues despite heavy rains. The project aims to open in early 1999 with nine downhill runs, a snow park, snowtubing, ice skating, cross country trails, a winter village, and a 76 to 95 staff in the first year.
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Asessippi Ski Hill
Winter Park
Canadian
Asessippi
Manitoba
Shellmouth Assiniboine Valley Economic Development Group
S.A.V.E.D
Asessippi Ski Hill and Winter Park
South
Perch Derby At Pyott's West Campground Draws Record Crowd
The annual Perch Derby at Pyott's West Campground on August 2 drew over 300 entrants and 350 for the supper. Cal Garrioch of Portage la Prairie won biggest fish as prize money and trophies totaling over $2,000 plus $550 in cash were awarded. The event, started nine years ago with 33 contestants, now attracts participants from Kenora Ontario and Wawota Saskatchewan.
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Pyott’s West Campground
Ron Girrardin
Kenora
Ontario
Wawota
Saskatchewan
Cal Garrioch
Portage la Prairie
Wally Grabber
McNutt
Fred
Betty Roe
Virginia Bosiak
Russell
Binscarth Snowmobile Club
Pyott’s
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Derek
Teen Swim Night
Derek Flasch
Rec News
Red Cross Swim-A-Thon
San Clara/Boggy Creek
San Clara Legion Hall
MLC
Roblin Golf & Country Club
Texas
Kelly
Joanne
Ski Hill
Roblin Curling Club
Roblin
Mike
Roblin Credit Union Limited
Dale Scott
Inglis
Randy Kuz
Perch Derby
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