Michif language revival event hosted in Roblin
Roblin MME Local hosted Aen Swar Du Michif an evening of Michif session at the Roblin Life and Art Centre on January 24 drawing about 60 attendees. Speakers including Lenese Paul described language loss past and efforts to keep Michif alive amid aging speakers and limited practice opportunities.
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Roblin Mme
Roblin Life and Art Centre
Roblin Mmf
Conrad Nabess
Connie Henry
Roblin
Lenese Paul
San Clara
Boggy Creek
Paul
Linda
Ralph McKenzie
Russell
Louie Duscharme
Local auto shop owner retires moves near grandchildren
Onofriechuk reflects on a career in Roblin. He recalls two personal high points, his 69 Roadrunner feature in Mopar Action and Mopar Muscle, and a Snap On calendar. He plans to sell equipment by March 15 and relocate to Dauphin Lake to be near seven grandchildren. He thanks the community for a long, rewarding ride.
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Onofriechuk
Mopar
Roblin
Patti
Dauphin Lake
Tabs for wheelchair fund aid Zoey’s Brandon group effort
Cindy Schmidt and her granddaughter Zoey lead a Brandon group collecting beverage tabs to raise funds for a wheelchair recipient. Ernie Davis dropped off a container of tabs, later sent to Grace Skomorowski via Geraldine Ronellenfitch, with thanks for spreading the cause on Facebook.
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Cindy Schmidt
Zoey
Brandon
Ernie Davis
Geraldine Ronellenfitch
Grace Skomorowski
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United Church
Facebook
Schmidt
Ronellenfitch
Margaret Spear
Ernie
Cindy
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