Roblin seeks to preserve Knox United Church as arts center
An ad hoc committee is formed to study preserving Roblin's Knox United Church for use as a cultural arts centre. A Shellmouth Dam upgrade study notes a $4 million potential project, while Manitoba ag restructuring updates rename staff and GO Centre roles. Local recognitions include Mary Myslichuk winning a Christmas Lights contest award.
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Roblin
Knox United Church
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural
NDP
Mary Myslichuk
Shellmouth
Christmas Turn in Rural Industry Fights Farm Harm
A nostalgic yuletide verse depicts corporate farming boom bringing prosperity then pollution. It shows neighbors opposing large barns and manure smell, polluted rivers, and algae. It asks if future policy will curb harm or let lifeblood drain from family farms.
Epiphany Feast Marks Three Kings Day Worldwide
Epiphany on January 6 celebrates the revelation of Jesus to the world. The story centers on the Magi bearing gold frankincense and myrrh after following a star to Bethlehem. Customs vary by country from Rosca de Reyes and shoe gifts in Spanish speaking nations to Dreikönigskuchen in Germany and Prague Magi parades in the Czech Republic.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Saint Jude
Bethlehem
Hezekias Carnazzo
Institute of Catholic Culture
Spain
Latin America
Rosca de Reyes
Herod
Czech Republic
Vltava
Prague
Germany
Switzerland
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Doug Borkofsky
la Rock
Chrysler
B&b Sales & Service
Roblin and District
Terri McDuffe
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Angels
Grandview
Tummel 4-H Electrical Club
J.R. Mitchell
Jerry Jory
Mary Kowalchuk
Chamber of Commerce
Weiller and Williams
Lark Gamey
Gayle Dillin
Lynn Martin
Janice Martin
Gwen Hilland
Hugh Newton
University of North Dakota At
Grand Forks
PJ. Gaber & Sons
RM of
Hillsburg
Prairie Farm Assistance Act
Shell River Beef
Kelly Cockerill
Merridale News
Jessie Pitfield
Dramatic Society
Ford
L.S. Garey
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