Roblin Sewage Lagoon Construction Near Completion
Roblin Mayor Jim Hilland says the sewage lagoon project south of town is over half finished with work on the pipeline from the town to the site hampered by recent rains. An excavation crew from Winnipeg has dug a trench under Highway 88, and with continued progress the project aims to finish by the end of September barring more rain.
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Chamber Plans Back to Basics Sign Project in Roblin
At the Roblin Chamber of Commerce meeting on July 16, members discussed returning to planning for a Chamber sign on CN property. Ed Yurkiw seeks quotes for sign types and vetting local groups to display names and logos. Cave Church urged durable materials and a distinctive design, possibly a town map with the business district, surrounded by clubs and churches. A September meeting will authorize contacting organizations. June end funds stood at 1132.82 with tourism funding notes from MLA Wally McKenzie.
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Moonshine Daze Plans Expand for Labour Day Weekend
Festival organizers confirmed a Jug Band for the lineup and opened a Moonshine Daze headquarters rent free. All materials and meetings move to Willie Nash’s Main Street office, with banners to be installed near Memorial Hall. Souvenir distribution, posters, and tourism booth relocation are planned along with food, tricycle races being explored, and power supplies setup.
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Moonshine Daze
Willie Nash
Nash
Main Street
Memorial Hall
Saturn Hotel
Parkway Co-op
Five Juveniles Appear In Provincial Judges Court
Roblin provincial judges court met on Wednesday July 16 with Judge F M Manwaring presiding. Leonard Carriere faced a .08 alcohol driving charge and penalty of 300 dollars plus costs. Glen Burback and Bradley Suidak faced theft and related counts with varied penalties. Terrence Smith was fined 100 dollars for obstructing a peace officer. Two juveniles were fined 25 dollars for break and enter and taking an automobile without consent. One youth received probation up to 18 years for theft over 200 and for break and enter and theft into a liquor store. A disturbance by swearing charge in juvenile court was dismissed.
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Roblin
F. M.manwaring
Leonard Carriere
Terrence Smith
Bradley Suidak
Juvenille
Home Grounds Competition Coming Soon in Roblin
Roblin Horticulture Society invites entries for the Home Grounds contest on July 28 with six categories including urban, suburban, farm, over seventy and planters. Prizes include the F L Skinner trophy and G L Mitchell trophy. entry deadline July 27 to A Carmonach at 937 2508. Judging will use a 100 point system across categories.
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Roblin
F. L. Skinner
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Edith Jakeman
A. Carnochan
Official opening of St Elie Church Museum
The 1908 Pioneer Church in Lennard district near the Roumanian Orthodox parish in Canada was restored and opened as a church museum on Sunday July 20 1980. Rev Father Nicolae Marioncu blessed the site as Mary Gaber led restoration efforts with help from Mary Gaber and Peter Gaber. A banquet followed served by local ladies and remarks credited Restoration Committee chairmen in Regina Roblin and MLA Wally McKenzie.
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Lennard
Canada
St. Hire
Nicolae Marioncu
Mary Gaber
Roads and Streets to Be Judged by Association Teams
Manitoba Good Roads Association president Sigurdson announces four judging teams will survey roads and streets of member municipalities over the next three weeks. Beautification of farm and non farm home grounds will also be evaluated during this period.
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Manitoba Good Roads Association
Weather Tampers With Roblin Fair Highlights
Roblin Agricultural Fair faced rain and clouds spoiling planned baseball and track events. The tractor pull attracted a large crowd on Monday under shifting skies while midway rides and attractions drew families. Parade entries proceeded with careful guiding despite damp conditions.
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Boat People Learning English in Roblin Class
Vietnamese boat people in Roblin adapt to a new homeland while learning English under Ross Kozak. Ten students aged 14 to 60 have studied since July 8, mostly with no prior schooling, showing determination and mutual support as they master names numbers foods and telling time in a nine day span.
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Ross Kozak
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