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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1990
Page
1
A compact reader’s page summarizes church events, district news, recreation notes, tax talk and want ads. It lists upcoming services, community meetings, and small classified items across town.
The Parkland Festival Hi-Lites concert crowned winners from speech dance and visual arts with 250 attendees. Roblin Recreational Dancers Teen Jazz 16 and under won the Jazz Group Rosette directed by Kathy Williams.
The Town of Roblin and the Rural Municipalities of Hillsburg and Shell River approved the 1990 recreation district operating budget showing a $15,650 deficit. The commission cites aging facilities and maintenance costs, with $54,000 annual funding unchanged for a decade, and notes a need for capital funds approved by councils.
Snow Lake Manitoba wildlife artist Audrey Casey reached an agreement with Mill Pond Press to produce limited edition prints of her acrylic and oil paintings. The publisher, expanding across North America and into the UK Europe and Australia, will display her work widely and support wildlife conservation goals.
CN regional manager Doug Duncan along with Jim Feeney and Jim Bailey met with over 40 Roblin area farmers to discuss CNs plan to cut costs by changing the Western Grain Transportation Act and by abandoning costly branch lines. They argued subsidies and rate structures must shift to keep Canadian grain moving efficiently while farmers shoulder freight costs, with possible 1991-92 savings from branch line eliminations.
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