Coffey seeks public help identifying burial sites in Roblin area
The Abandoned Cemeteries Fund aims to locate and map cemeteries in the Shell River Hillsburg and Shellmouth-Boulton RMs. A registry at Roblin Chapel will collect locations and GPS data, with translations of old inscriptions and a published book to raise funds.
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Hillsburg
Shellmouth-Boulton
Roblin Chapel
Sneath-Strilchuk Roblin
Cemetery cleanup reveals historic Greek Catholic graveyard near Roblin
The Little Hudson Bay Cemetery, about 10 miles northeast of Roblin, holds over 40 graves of Postup Greek Catholic parishioners, dating from the early 1900s with one grave from 1896. The site was obscured by brush and caragana, and a 2006 cleanup funded by Roblin Knights of Columbus revived upkeep.
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Fire destroys lakefront home on Lakeshore Drive
The Robin Snett River Fire Rescue responded to a Lake of the Prairies Lakeshore Drive address Thursday morning for a house fire. The Hofseth family, Corey and Cory, owned the home which was destroyed. no one was home. Investigators suspect an electrical cause. Neighbors praised the fire department for containing the blaze to the property.
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Robin Snett River Fire & Rescue Department
Lakeshore Drive
Lake of the Prairies
Corey
Cory Hofseth
Public Works Posts Prevent Short Cut On CN Lot
The town’s public works crews installed perimeter posts on CN property off 1st Avenue to block shortcut traffic from Main Street. Officials say the closure originated higher up for safety, but CN says the lot remains usable for parking. Ed Doering/The Review
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Lions Cavalcade for Diabetes supports Camp Briardale
The parade begins at 1 p.m. with marshalling at 12 30 at the curling rink. Canadian Diabetes Association reps join Lions Clubs to raise funds for Camp Briardale on Lake of the Woods in Manitoba. Pat Cross cites her daughter Chelsea's positive camp experience in Ontario.
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Canadian Diabetes Association
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Pat Cross
Chelsea
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