Parkland Harvest Festival Market Square and Races
Rossburn hosts Market Square on Saturday August 14 with free booth space for sellers of produce crafts and baking. Ken Caldwell must be contacted before noon August 13 for space. A singles horseshoe tournament Sunday August 15 offers trophies and 50 cent entry. Open bicycle race Sunday August 15 distance seven miles with $5 prize and 3 speed bikes limit. Entries due by 3:00 p.m. at Rossman Lake Tourist Information Booth.
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Rossburn
Market Square
Ken Caldwell
Rossman Lake
Parkland
Orest Smycnnik
Belt Setting Champion Ed Shust at Threshermen Reunion
Ed Shust and his wife attended the Threshermen's Reunion and Rodeo in Austin. Shust operated a 1910 to 1920 75 HP twin cylinder Rumely and won the Roy Hamilton Memorial Trophy for Steam Belt Setting.
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Ed Shust
Threshermen’s
Austin
Roy Hamilton
Parkland Festival Weekend Brims With Rossburn Events
A packed program across Rossburn features a Friday youth dance by Road Apple at Town Hall and Saturday exhibits at the Fair Grounds including horticulture shows and a 4 p m Gymkhana by Shoal Lake Rainbow Riders 4-H. The Binscarth Orioles meet the Rossburn Mallards in a senior exhibition, plus The 3 Bees perform at Market Square and a Harvest Festival hoedown closes Saturday. Sunday offers a fastpitch tourney, water ski show, horseshoe contest, fish derby, bicycle race, and kiddies pony rides, with golfers contesting the Manitoba Open Sand Greens Provincial Championship at Rossman Lake. Contact organizers Stupinsky Caldwell Huston Smycnuik for details.
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Rossburn
Rossburn Town Hall
Rossburn Fair
Shoal Lake Rainbow Riders
Binscarth Orioles
Rossburn Mallards
Esterhazy, Sask
Rossman Lake
Scenic Rossman Lake
Parkland
50th Wedding Anniversary Open House for Lester Collins
Guests attending the open house on July 20 1971 celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lester Collins at 302 22nd Street Brandon Manitoba. Ninety seven guests signed the guest book with messages arriving from many Canadian cities and several U S states.
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Lester Collins
22Nd St
Brandon
Man
Toronto
Ont
Oshawa
Ancaster
Fenelon Falls
Granada Hills
Calif
Regina
Sask
Victoria
B. C
Maryfield
Elphinstone
Thunder Bay
B.C
Vancouver
Strathmore
Alta
Weyburn
Thompson
Winnipeg
Alexander
Calgary
Deloraine
Vista
Rossburn
Reston
Rivers
Wawanesa
Scholarship Awarded to Frederick P. Gutoski for Graduate Studies
Frederick P. Gutoski of North Kildonan who taught at Rossburn Elementary School from 1962 to 1964 has won a $1 000 Manitoba Teachers' Society scholarship for graduate studies. He will attend the University of Alberta Edmonton in 1971 72 to study education administration physiology. He began teaching at Rossburn Elementary and later worked at Souris Collegiate 1964 66 and Chief Pequis Junior High East Kildonan 1970 71. He holds a BPE and a master in education and plans to teach at the university level in Manitoba after Alberta.
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Frederick P. Gutoski
North Kildonan
Rossburn
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Mr. Gutoski
Ing
Souris Collegiate
Souris
Chief Pequis
East Kildonan
Alberta
Manitoba
Rossburn council records August 10 1971 meeting actions
Rural Municipality of Rossburn held a council session on August 10 with Reeve John Mitchell and four councillors. They adopted July financials, granted relocation rights, discussed Prairie Farm Assistance Act aid, approved By law 963 to withdraw from triennial elections, notified park officials of no road maintenance, retained land in the townsite Vista, approved bills totaling 28 235.49, and adjourned to September 14 1971.
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Rossburn
John Mitchell
Ernest Drul
Mervin Trakalo
William Hyra
Peter Kowal
Hyra
R. M
Trakalo
Drul
Hyra Drul
Trakalo — Hyra
Riding Mountain National Park
Kowal
Vista
Mallards Aim For Revenge In Playoff Game Friday
The Rossburn Mallards seek a stronger showing after a lopsided defeat to the Angusville Cardinals last Friday. The second game of the playoff series is set for Friday at 6 30 p m in Rossburn. Angusville had previously sidelined Grandview, while Rossburn won the Birtle series.
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Angusville Cardinals
Angusville
Rossburn Mallards
Rossburn
Grandview
Mallards
Pet Show Draws Entries at Summer Fun Program
The Summer Fun Program hosted a pet show on Friday July 23 with judge Pat Johnston of the Agricultural Society announcing winners. Further results continue on Page Four.
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Pat Johnston
The
Agricultural Society
Turkey Trail Festival of Fun at Rossman Lake
Recreation column previews a full day event on Monday August 23 at Rossman Lake with sports including horseshoe pitching volleyball canoe races croquet tug of war water polo and more. It emphasizes fun participation and age divisions with registration deadlines August 18 and entry forms from local stores or the organizer.
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Rossman Lake
Turkey Trail
Angusville
Binscorth
Elphinstone
Oakburn
Rossburn
Russell
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Kossburn
Robert Stupinsky
Harris Huston
Orest Smycnuik
Baseball
Recreation Report
By Ryan Shust
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