Family Focus: Home Safety Checklist for Child Proofing
Joan Clements outlines a home safety checklist to protect children. It covers locked hazardous products, proper containers, medicine safety, lighting, emergency contacts, back-up care, fire drills, electrical and appliance safety, childproofing outlets, barriers around hazards, safe cooking practices, toy safety, stair gates, floor conditions, sewing items storage, and animal and plant hazards. It concludes with a scoring guide labeling homes as Super Safe, Safe, or needing more precautions.
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Poison Information Center
Fall storytelling program at Roblin Library for preschoolers
Roblin and District Library launches a six week fall storytelling program for preschoolers starting November 8 1989. Sessions run Wednesdays 3 00 to 4 00 p.m. in the library multi purpose room under Angie Richards with crafts songs finger plays and stories. Registration ends November 4 with Marlene Beattie available at 937 2443. The library is a Parkland Regional Library branch operated by the RM of Shell River and the Town of Roblin open to the public.
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Roblin and District
Angie Richards
Roblin
Marlene Beattie
Parkland Regional
Police caution for Hallowe'en and local incidents
Police advise drivers to take care on Halloween as costumes may limit vision and urges guardians to inspect treats for tampering. RCMP seek a suspect vehicle in a hit and run from Oct 13, a damaged 1978 Chevy pickup, a missing three year old Hereford worth 750, gas stolen from a truck, an Inglis resident charged with unlawful liquor possession, and a requested locate on a nonpayment fine on the Valley River Indian Reserve.
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Bob Brakefield-Moore
The
Roblin Rcmp
Hallowe'en
RCMP
Valley River Indian Reserve
RCMP report lists thefts and incidents near Roblin
RCMP report details break and enter on a farm north of Roblin with hydraulic oil and 25 gallons of gas stolen from a shed. Other items include a hit and run, 1984 Chevy damage, an assault and wilful damage arrest, speeding and liquor possession charges, mischief causing basement flooding, a removed highway sign, gas theft from a merchant truck, and a fatal chimney fire declared accidental. New impaired driving laws urged.
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Roblin
Good Consumers Learn To Use Information Wisely
Manitoba Agriculture's Peggy Barker stresses being informed as key to good consumer choices. She urges researching products, reading labels, attending seminars, and joining groups like the Consumers Association of Canada to exercise rights including safety, redress, and seeking best value. Joan Friesen of Winnipeg receives Manitoba Consumer of the Year for service.
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Manitoba Agriculture
Peggy Barker
Barker
Consumers Association of Canada
Manitoba
Joan Friesen
Winnipeg
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Joan Clements
L.G.D
PARK
Russell Nowalkowski
Eugene Starchuk
A.D
Sylvester Yakielashek
Reeve
Starchuk
Eugene Sawatzky
Peggy
Inglis
Shell River
RM of
Hillsburg
Brakefield-Moore
Consumer
Departments of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Consumers Association. of Canada
Braun
Roblin Food Store
Eleanor Nykolaishyn
R.M
John Perchaluk, Jr
Waller Styba
Rick Hojnocki
Julius F. Zinmmer
Catherine Shymko
Isabel Watson
John Wagner
William Panasiuk
Province of
R.M. of
Albert Nabe
Ralph DeLaMare
W. Leigh Waggoner
Joe R. Senderewich
Lloyd Elder
Garth McKenzie
Roblin Credit Union
Peg’s
Arnold Jose
L.A. Dietrich
Town of
Lawrence Dietrich
Borden Hawryluk
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