Roblin Council Approves Chamber Funding and Budget Notes
Town council approves funding for the Roblin & District Chamber of Commerce restructuring including a part time manager with shared cost of 16600 across Roblin Shell River and Hillsburg. Other items include residential incentive approval for Annette and Cory Hooper, hiring Sean Penney, and bids for airport, library and planning district budgets. Bowley named Fire Chief. MS Society fundraiser sponsorship. donations to skating club.
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Lenore Tragedy: Seven-Year-Old Killed in Farm Accident
Lenore community mourns Allan Dafoe son of Diana Dafoe and Ed Hunter after a Feb 16 farm accident. Virden RCMP report the boy died when a tractor bucket tipped over him while he hid beneath it. Investigation notes the child was unseen by the operator.
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IPG to mark 75th anniversary with July 14 events
The International Peace Garden celebrates its 75th anniversary on July 14, 2007, the original dedication date in 1932. The day will feature a full slate of activities examining the garden’s development. The IPG was conceived by Henry Moore, a horticulturalist from Ontario.
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Souris Food Bank to Open March 15
After months of planning the Souris and Area Harvest Food Bank will open on March 15. Citizens began meeting in July 2006 to discuss the need for a local food bank. A town wide drive runs Feb 26 to March 3. The bank will operate two days per month.
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Share Offering Aids Pipestone Community Restaurant
Reston Recorder notes shares go on sale to fund a community restaurant and lounge in Pipestone. About 30 people met on February 20 to discuss the venture and two design options were reviewed. RAMSACK TIMES chronicles Kamsack Times history via microfilm at Kamsack Branch library.
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Grandview Promotions Sees Small Turnout at Annual Meet
Only eight people attended the Grandview Promotions Inc annual meeting on February 6. Trustees discussed carving the group into two entities due to low participation, while acknowledging overlapping aims with the chamber. Grandview Promotions aims to promote tourism, business growth and new residents in Grandview and surrounding area.
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Robertson Named to Order of Canada for Conservation Work
Fort Dauphin based conservationist Joe Robertson receives national recognition with an appointment to the Order of Canada. Nominated by peers at Fort Dauphin Museum he helped found in the 1970s he organized the Parkland Archaeological Laboratory and remains active on the museum board at 94. He began as a trapper before working for Manitoba Natural Resources and authored two books on fish and wildlife management.
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