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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1980
Page
1
The Local Government District of Park council met in Russell Manitoba on Monday May 12 1980 at 7 00 PM with Reeve Russell Novalkowski presiding. The brief session covered routine council business and local matters.
Park District council members attended meetings in Erickson and At Onanole divisions. The April 1980 expenditures and month end figures were approved, with several accounts and a tax levy by law finalized. Subdivision proposals and a $100 donation to Oakburn Game and Fish were approved, along with road and culvert upgrades. A June 9 meeting was set and agriculture staff outlined drought response plans and feed coordination with PFRA and Prairie provinces.
The Roblin District Council presents an operating deficit for the period. Expenditures include caretaking wages and benefits heat and lights insurance repairs and maintenance interest expense supplies telephone professional services bad debts and municipal grant allocations.
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey announced steps to coordinate feed supplies and pasture availability as drought persists. Starting May 16 a provincial coordination office will be set up in Brandon to monitor feed stocks and shortages, with farmers urged to contact local agricultural representatives who will liaison with the office.
Mr and Mrs Bill Statuliak of Dauphin Manitoba announce the birth of son Jason Don on May 2 1980 He is a brother to Jody and Michelle Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bill Miller of Roblin and Mr and Mrs Tony Stratuliak of Ethelbert.
The column notes Confucius wisdom on appointing capable ministers. It argues that effective governance hinges on matching talents to specific duties and avoiding misfits in key posts.
The text discusses teachers facing criticisms that threaten their morale yet praise remains for their dedication to students. It notes teachers promote festivals coach teams lead choirs and serve on councils while prioritizing children's welfare. The analogy compares imperfect apples to imperfect critique.
Employment program notes council appointments to the irrigation advisory committee to monitor effluent irrigation from the South lagoon. Court of Revision scheduled for October 2, 1980. Moonshine Daze liquor permit sought for August 31. permit approved with condition that arena renovations costing about 56000 be funded through the arena division of the Recreation Commission. Mayor Hilland and Councillor Landry discuss budgeting and approach the committee on renovation costs.
The event featured remarks by Very Rev. I Trufyn and honors for Mrs Tillie Federiuk the oldest mother and Myrtle Horbay the youngest. A potted plant and corsage were presented by Holly Kelbert and Mr Horbay noted every mother should foster her child’s talents. Mrs A Horbay spoke for the Ukrainian Women's Association thanking organizers H Kelbert B Nykyforak and M Horbay.
The event thanked the children for participating and praised Very Rev. Trulyn for support to the Ukr. Immersion Summer School, with session dates July 14 to August 8. Parents were reminded to obtain forms from organizers. The program closed with the song Na Mnohi Leeta as mothers were celebrated, followed by a lunch hosted by the Ukr. Sunday School Committee and Junior Cymic Advisory.
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