From Tragedy to Town Spirit in Prairie Weeklies
Fred McGuinness reviews weekly community papers noting a high school tragedy, civic tributes, local quirks, centennial celebrations, quirky news from Culross to Beaumont, and a gun incident in Kelvington. He cites Darryl Dyck’s death, Ebbie Henry’s retirement, and readers’ glimpses of small-town life.
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Morden Times
Darryl Dyck
Darryl
Ebbie Henry
RM of
Shamrock
Robert Collins
Reader’s Digest
Ebbie
Robert
Sterling
Kelvington
Carrie
Brent Babecy
Brent
Hawaii
Yorkton
Bob Mitchell
Culross
Carman Valley
Beaumont
Devon Dispatch
Grenfell Sun
Stonewall Argus
Redcoats
Glen Pirie
VLT
Ball diamond gets upgrade courtesy of Local Heroes
Volunteers across 23 Manitoba communities participate in Molson Breweries Local Heroes Phase Two funding, upgrading facilities such as a soccer field in Hamiota a baseball diamond in Rossburn a pier at Sandy Lake and hiking and ski trails in Strathclair.
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Manitoba
Molson Breweries
Molson
Strathclair
Ile Des Chenes
Winnipeg
Minnedosa
Youth Job Centre Closes Doors After Year of Service
Melanie Hrubeniuk, Hire-A-Student Job Centre manager for the area, announces the Manitoba Youth Job Centre will close at the end of the week. She notes 99 student registrations and 90 job orders, invites casual job orders, and urges community members to contact 773-3319 if help is needed before closing.
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Manitoba
Melanie Hrubeniuk
Park council meeting set for San Clara August 10 1998
The Council of the R M of Park will hold its next regular meeting at the Legion Hall in San Clara Manitoba at 1 00 p m on August 10 1998. Persons wishing to make representation may do so at 1 15 p m before the meeting. Sylvester Yakielashek R M of Park
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Council of the
R.M. of Park
Legion Hall
San Clara
Manitoba
Sylvester Yakielashek
R.M
Park
Rossburn loan program details announced
The Town of Rossburn offers a maximum loan of 10 000 with up to five years to repay. Applicants must submit a business plan and pay a 25 dollar non refundable fee. Applications are available at the Town Office or from RDCDC members. For inquiries contact Louie Kurchaba chair RDCDC at 859 2594.
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Rossburn
Town of
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St. Lazare
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Rossburn Regional
Rossbum
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The
Rossburn Review
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Rossburn & District Entrepreneurs
ROJ
Canada
U.S.A
Gregory Nesbitt
Michelle Gensiorer
Donna Bartram
Connie Kay
Darrell Nesbitt
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