Rossburn council approves payments and insurance changes
The Rossburn village council met April 12 1979 approving payments for the sewage lagoon project and right of way planning. They increased insurance coverage for skating arena town hall library fire hall and liability while reducing washroom contents. A lengthy note mentions Assumption Church restoration and Parkland Pioneer event details.
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Rossburn
Rick Plaisier
Harry Drosdoski
Miron Swintak
Ernest Stefanuk
Morley Kostecky
Appleby & Chappel
Balchen
West Central Mutual Aid District
Sewing Sisters Plan for Achievement Day
The Rossburn Sewing Sisters held a meeting on March 26 detailing an Achievement Day on April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Rossburn Collegiate gym. They plan a Tea and Bake sale on May 12 and a rally march in Russell on June 2 with outfits featuring a Rossburn 4-H imprint.
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Rossburn Sewing Sisters
Russell
Rossburn
Rossburn Collegiate
Oakburn Centennial publishes second edition of Echoes
The Oakburn Centennial Committee received a $500 grant from the Wea Canadian Foundation Taras Shevchenko to publish a second edition of The Echoes. The book, covering Oakburn from 1870 to 1970, is now available at local Oakburn businesses.
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Oakburn
Wea Canadian Foundation
Taras Shevchenko
Wisaigee. Man
Mayor's Report on Rail Service and Community Issues
The Village Council voices concern over railway abandonment and urges citizen input to protect rail service and local business. Drainage problems are discussed with praise for the utility crew, while warnings on ditches and snow effects are noted. Dog complaints about neighboring droppings prompt calls for consideration of residents' properties.
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R.J. Plaisier
Rossburn
RC I students shine in junior mathematics contest
Fourteen RC I students from grades 9 to 11 competed in the University of Waterloo Junior Mathematics Contest. In Zone 1, RC I placed on honour rolls with Perry Brown on the general list and Buternowsky Reles Ewanyshyn in grade 9. The grade 9 team won first place, and RC I tied for fourth in the grade 9–10 team events. Rossburn and Wawanesa appeared on all three team honour rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C.I
University of Waterloo
Western Manitoba
Brandon
Perry Brown
Danny Reles
Robert Buternowsky
Patrick Ewanyshyn
Rossburn
Wawanesa
Brad Lonsberry
Jo-Ann Antonin
Grant Mitchell
Julie Tutkaluk
Rossburn Rural Budget Approved by Council
The 1979 Annual Budget of the Rural Municipality of Rossburn was approved at the April 9, 1979 meeting and forwarded to the Department of Municipal Affairs for approval.
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Rossburn
Department of Municipal Affairs, Municipal Budget, and Finance Branch
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St. John Cantius
Manitoba
Assumption
Frank Sitko
ROJ
Walter Hacikowski
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Pelly Trail
Sewing Sisters
Mayor's Report
Wawanesa Collegiate
Vincent Massey High School
Souris
Pratt Collegiate
Rossburn Rural
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