Letters to the Editor on Library and Senior Citizens Lounge
A reader argues against bias in commenting on a proposed downtown library and senior lounge. They note potential grant links and joint benefits, citing government grants of 30,000 dollars for labor and setup and 7,000 dollars annually, with Roblin contributing materials valued around 20,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeo's Garrage
Roblin
Shell River
Hillsburg
Hydro
Cass-Beggs
Cass-Begg
Schreyer
Grandview
MILA
Petition Drive Aims to Raise Local Library Funding
Local residents urged to sign petitions to boost a 1 percent annual operating grant for the library and Senior Citizens Lounge. Petitions are available at rural stores offices banks and post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. D
Park
Shellmouth
Boulton
Bank
Credit Union
Roblin
Girl Guides Hold April Meetings With Nature Walks and Egg Decorating
The April 5 nature hike near Goose Lake opened the month for the Girl Guides. April 12 featured Easter egg decorating led by Mrs Kowalyk with two eggs per girl. April 19 they delivered eggs to Senior Citizens and the final April meeting involved laying and following trails for camping skills. Reporter Deada Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake
Kowalyk
Deada Tucker
New Advisory Board Named for Parkland Regional Library
Mary Prokopowich of Sifton School named Chairman of the Parkland Regional Library Advisory Board at the May 2 1973 meeting for the 1973 74 fiscal year. The board includes members from Dauphin Winnipegosis Rossburn Russell Swan River Laurier Borketon and others with Agnes Burgess and Harvey Buckwold named Vice Chairman and Secretary respectively. Parkland Library Service operates a bookmobile and 14 depots across the Parkland region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Prokopowich
Sifton School
Parkland Regional Library
Library Board
Prokopowich
R. M
Dauphin
Parkland Library Project
Zone 2
Laurent Desjardins
Department of Agriculture
Parkland
Lioyd McDermott
Harvey Buckwold
Sifton
Margaret Mazier
Winnipegosis
Leslie Andrew
Rossburn
Agnes Burgess
Russell
Hazel Varey
Grandview
Frances Nowosad
Roblin
Walter Oberlin
Swan River
Boyd Sweetser
San River
Andre Saquet
Laurier
Michael Posmituck
McCreary
Ron Kinney
Chris Soeterboert
Matt Mazier
Borketon
Province of
Manitoba
Fr Stasiuk Receives Grant to Study in France
The Secretariat on Dominion Provincial Cultural Relations announced Fr. Peter Stasiuk of St. Vladimir's College has been awarded a grant to study in France this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stasiuvk
St. Vladimir’s College
Mike Stasiuk
Roblin
Dominion
Peter Stasiuk
St. Vladimir's College
France
In Memory of Ethel Bowse
In memory of our wife and mother Ethel Bowse who passed away May 1972. Rest in peace dear mother. We loved you in life and in death still remember you. Loved ones Nat Norman and Joyce cherish your memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bowse
Nat
Norman
Joyce
God
Card of Thanks and Community Notices from Roblin
Card of Thanks for Roblin Fire Department help after a Sunday fire at the Nursery. Gratitude expressed to Dr Jones and hospital staff for care. Also mentions a rummage sale on May 1 1973 at 2 pm in Elks Hall, and a Bazaar and Bake Sale on May 26 1978 at 2 pm at Dietrichs store. Weekly Bingo in Sacred Heart Auditorium every Wednesday at 8 pm with 19 games and jackpots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Carnochan
Oblin
Paul Dr. Jones
Elks Hall
Order of the Royal Purple
Sacred Heart Auditorium
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Roblin Review
1St Avenue N.W
D. H. Oliphant
M. D. Oliphant
Canada
U.S.A
Roblin Greenhouses
P.O. Box
Man
Harding and Kraus
Roblin Cleaners
Texaco
Ursa
Bourassa & Sons
Texago
Wilfred Lizotte
San Clara
Itexaco
Tours
Peter
The
Pree Methodist Church
Wayne Cockerill
Skinners
J. (. Poucher
Togo
Valerie Hushka
Harald Andres
Pampa
Bud Smith Enterprises Ltd
Stouffville
Ontario
Legion
Memorial Hall
Heming
Rablin
John Deere
SATL
Ted
Grandview Trailer Court
Alan
Foundation Bonanza
R. H. and
H. Switzer
Harmon
Grandview Seed House Ltd
Neepawa
Manitou
Conquest
Silvercrest Farms
Stanley, Maryon
Rodney Mushumansid
Silverton
Elder's Farm Equipment
SALI
Mike Worhowetsky
Tox
M. F Popoff
Brandon Scrap Iron & Metal Co. Ltd
Ist & Pacific Avenue
Brandon
SER
Redwood
Noralta
Valley View Farms
Fed
Toro
Sask
Yvearling Palind Teveford Bills
D. Eisner
Phone 18
Robin Watson
Blue Wing
Mike Pitts
Macleod
Macleods
Gilbert Pains
Arran
JNLP
Eee
Texas
W. 2
Dickerson
Southwestern Petroleum
Fl. Worth
AVON
H. Wellens
P.O
Roblin Clinic
ClueRite
Ghralk
Irs
Duck Unsley
Cox
Savoy
Pontiac
Chrysler
Salah
Raven Cthia
Wav
Warraney
Jerry Stinson
Tobin
W. G. Ritchie
Ours
Dr. Ritchin
Main St. North
Christ Jesus
Gospel Hall
Weiller and Williams
Winnipeg
Wm. Shiner
Duane’s TV Sales and Service
Wally McKenzie
C. M. Bingham
Scotts Hardware
Roblin Laundromat
Lichter
Burke
Optometrist
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Roblin and
District General Freight & Livestock
A. Newton
Portage
Weiller & Williams
Auction Mart
W. I. Shiner
Fustey’s Auction Service
Jim Fustey
Calder, Sask
Roblin Memorial Chapel Ltd
C.N.A
A.F.D.S
M.F.S
Association Sneath-Strilechuk Funeral Services Ltd
Ste. Rose Memorial Chapel Ltd
Ste. Rose
K. R. McBain
2Nd Avenue N
Congoleum
Stephens Paints
Perth
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