Inglis Skating Rink mural by local artist Linda Sonnenberg Jackson
A summer project funded by the Inglis and Area Business Group reshaped the rink front into a mural honoring the Inglis Elevators Asessippi Ski Hill Winter Park and Lake of the Prairies. The piece took over 90 hours to complete and the IABG plans future additions.
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Public meeting signals strong support for Shoal Lake biodiesel project
More than 200 people attended a Shoal Lake public meeting to discuss a proposed biodiesel plant. The turnout suggests solid investor interest as the Shoal Lake Regional CDC plans next steps for financing and development. Calgary swimmer Erica Morningstar, with Boissevain roots, set a Canadian record in the 100m freestyle at the national trials and earned a spot on the national senior team at 16.
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Pierson's Proform Casts Off Twenty Jobs in Canada
Twenty full time workers at Pierson's Proform Casting in Melita were laid off effective December 1 with a February callback hoped for. The plant, one of two in Canada using the lost form iron casting process, cites weak demand and the economy. Proform anticipates a potential visit from an international customer this month.
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Giant 31-Pound Pike Donated to Duck Mountain Park
The 31 pound northern pike caught last February by the late Jay Fry of Kamsack has been mounted by Boggy Creek Taxidermy and donated to Duck Mountain Provincial Park where it will be displayed at the park office. Fry captured the fish, one of Madge Lake’s largest, in the final year of his life.
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Gilbert Plains Emergency Services honors long-serving crew
Gilbert Plains event honoured past and present fire fighters and ambulance personnel. The supper and evening drew 135 attendees. Hilton Kilford and Vern Ellis received plaques for 20 years of service, while four others were recognised for 10 years.
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Tiana Neufeld Receives Rescue Commendation in Manitoba
In June three year old Tiana Neufeld coached her younger brother Isaac to kick his feet and keep kicking as he flailed in the family dugout. Her quick actions allowed mother Brenda to reach him and pull him to safety. The Manitoba Lifesaving Society honored Tiana with a Rescue Commendation Award.
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Midnight Madness Sparks Swan River Shopping Frenzy
The SWAN VALLEY STAR & TIMES reports Swan River hosted Midnight Madness on November 26 with stores open late and crowds lingering past 11:55 PM. For some retailers it became the busiest day of the year as shoppers filled the town all night.
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Trustee resigns from Mountain View School Division board
Dauphin Herald reports trustee James Durston resigns from the Mountain View School Division board after a leave from September to December 2005. He cites his wife's health, family needs, and an uncertain future as reasons for stepping down.
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