Mohyla Cemetery Committee Forming Fence and Cairn
At a March 31 1987 Mohyla Cemetery Committee meeting in the R M office sixteen attendees including descendants of Mohyla pioneers planned a smaller fenced area to cut costs. Local volunteers will build the fence in spring and donations will fund a cairn honoring area pioneers. Directors include Frank Maydaniuk Rodney Checkowski Mike Antonin Peter Bidowski and Mike Verbowski. Checks payable to Mohyla Cemetery Committee c o Mike Antonin Box 16 Rossburn Manitoba ROJ 1VO.
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Mohyla Cemetery
Mohyla
Frank Maydaniuk
Rodney Checkowski
Mike Antonin
Peter Bidowski
Mike Verbowski
Renovations at Rossburn Pool Elevator Underway
The Manitoba Pool Elevator in Rossburn is undergoing renovations with work on the grain storage system starting March 23 and the loading leg and scale beginning March 30. Two steel grain bins add 41 000 bushels of space while the east receiving leg extends for gravity to the shipping scale and the front and back legs handle receiving loading and filling new box cars. An elevator top extension will host an automated shipping scale and a new computer program will weigh grain automatically. Full automation is planned by mid June. Manitoba Pool Elevator crews handle loading leg and scale with Peterson Grain Elevator and Construction of Winnipeg installing the storage system.
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Manitoba Pool
Rossburn
Manitoba Pool Elevator
Peterson Grain Elevator and Construction
Winnipeg
Manitoba Introduces Water Rights Act Licensing Regime
Manitoba announces the Water Rights Act and Regulations to take effect April 4 1987. Leonard Harapiak says water scarcity requires licensing for water diversion works and sets fees 50 for most licences 25 for drainage works and an annual volume based charge for municipalities and industries while agricultural users receive free water under licence. About 130 cities and towns 70 Winnipeg businesses affected. Winnipeg itself is exempt. aim to curb growing demand across domestic municipal agricultural and industrial users.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Natural Resources
Leonard Harapiak
Manitoba
Harapiak
Pvince
Lottery Luck Strikes Rossburn Shop
Joyce Smycnnik of Rossburn won a $10,000 prize after scratching three spaces on the Winter Sports Scratch and Win. She and her husband Crest left for Winnipeg to claim the prize after the April 2 draw. Earlier, John Zamonsky of Winnipeg led a $500 win on Match for Cash.
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People’s
Rossburn
Joyce Smycnnik
John Zamonsky
Winnipeg
Western Express
Joyce
Crest
Rossburn Village Council Meets. budget, library, and bylaw updates
Village of Rossburn council met March 23 with Deputy Mayor Shirle Kalyniuk presiding. Discussions covered water rate approval for 1987 88, the 1987 Education Tax Levy of 87339, CN grain movement costs, Library Job Training applicants, and moving items from the Boychul Museum with a surrounding fence plan. By Law 87 721 providing borrowing for current expenditures received three readings and was passed.
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O Rossburn
Shirle Kalyniuk
Ken Caldwell
Calvin Brown
Mayo Morley Kostecky
Robert Hunter
Manitoba Water Service Board
Fisca
Public School Finance Board
Amoun
Kenneth Caldwell
Rossburn
Shirley Kalynius
Regiona Library
Bronwyn Herchak Bein
Shi
Boychul Museem
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