Fly catching and breeding ideas from a boxing reminiscence
Bill Hall muses on fly catching as a test of hand speed once popular in boxing films. He argues the skill is overrated and jokes about breeding slow flies, cat giraffes, and odd culinary tricks, ending with a note that he writes for the Lewiston Tribune in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hall
Lewiston (Idaho
St. Lewiston
Idaho
USA
Parkway Co-op praised for wheelchair accessible bathroom feature
A former resident from Rossburn thanks the Parkway Co-op Store for a fully accessible bathroom. Don Ament from Winnipeg notes the feature aids mobility device users and plans to shop there when in town, praising the store’s inclusive design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Parkway
Parkway Co-op
D.G
Don
Ament
Winnipeg
Manitoba grants boost for rural agricultural fairs
The Manitoba government provides 94 500 in building and ground improvement grants to 44 agricultural societies. Agriculture Minister Harry J. Enns says the funding supports upkeep of fair grounds including livestock exhibit areas grandstands outdoor stages and display buildings. He notes fairs showcase industry progress educate youth and celebrate the rural way of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture
Harry J. Enns
Enns
Manitoba sets 2000 rent increase guideline at one percent
The 2000 guideline applies to most rentals starting January 1 with exceptions for units under five years old, rents over 970 per month as of December 31 1999, nursing and personal care homes and subsidized non profit housing. Tenants may object in writing within one month to the Residential Tenancies Branch. Landlords may seek higher increases if operating costs rise beyond the guideline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Shirley Bender
Render
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn Review
Ten Ten Sinclair
Rum
Nick
Ina Klym
Shirley Kalyniuk
Ikostecky Agriland
Autopac Insurance
Blue Cross Insurance
General & Hail Insurance
ACCU
Main St. S. Rossburn
Sylvia Richman
Gill & Schmall Travel
Greg
Judy Nesbitt
Shoal Lake