Roblin Review names Ed Doering editor
Roblin native Ed Doering, a reporter and photographer at the Roblin Review for a year, is appointed editor of The Roblin Review. Robert Gilroy notes day to day decisions stay with Roblin staff and cites improved coverage and recent Manitoba Community Newspaper Association awards. A Macintosh desk layout upgrade accompanies the move.
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Robert Gilroy
Roblin Review
Dauphin Herald
Roblin
Ed Doering
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Gilroy
Manitoba Community Newspaper Association
Boggy Creek post office fades into history
Canada Post will close the Boggy Creek post office after 1919 service, moving residents to a group mailbox with five day delivery and 24 hour access. The May 15 meeting presented options, with Mortemore opposing retail outlets and the community largely accepting the group mailbox plan.
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Boggy Creek
Monica Mortimore
Canada Post
Christine Suzy Desnoyers
San Clara
Desnoyers
Jim Mortemore
Mort
Roblin Dance Group Year End Show Delights Crowd
The Roblin dance group directed by Kathleen Williams performed Ballet Jazz and Modern numbers in a year end show on Friday. The program included a Peter Pan finale You Can Fly with images capturing future prima ballerinas.
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Roblin Dance Group
Kathleen Williams
4-H highway cleanup a success despite weather delay
Manitoba 4-H reports 159 clubs participated in a province wide highway cleanup raising 33000 for club activities. about 3200 members and 11000 bags of trash collected over 1970 kilometres with 17 per kilometre earned by clubs. funds support 4-H activities and community projects, plus recycling proceeds.
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Manitoba Agriculture
Dori Gingera
Gingera
Manitoba Highways and Transportation
Manitoba
Local business not charged in lottery ticket alteration
RCMP reported a local business faced charges over altered lottery tickets but a business representative told Roblin Review it was a customer who altered the ticket. Sgt. Brakefield Moore said the incident was reported to police and the suspect identified with fraud charges pending. Police say they were not involved in stopping a Goose Lake High disturbance on May 25.
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Roblin Review
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Bob Brakefield-Moore
Goose Lake High
Brakefield-Moore
Jealousy surrounds Manitoba hunting group and outfitters
A Manitoba group critical of wildlife licence control cites Les Nelson of Duck Mountain Outfitters in Mini tobas as a prime example of the shift in hunting opportunity. Nelson claims jealousy drives opposition, notes outfitter profits and community support, and urges dialogue with concerned trappers to prevent broader conflict.
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Outfitters
Nelson
Duck and Porcupine Mountains
Department of Natural Resources
Manitoba and Canadian Wildlife Federations
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Roblin and District Wildlife Association
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