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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 2001
Page
4
Bill Hall reflects on summer yard sales and the aging participants who rush for bargains. He recalls his father at farm and yard sales, a vintage electric toaster, and a mechanical orange juice device later found in stores. He notes the social swap of junk among the elderly and the lure of affordable curios.
A list of upcoming community activities in Rossburn including clubs, speakers, bingo sessions, and church events. Notable entries cover Horticultural Club, Nature Sunshine speaker on allergies, TOPS meetings, bingo at the Senior Centre, Music With Lunch barbecue, Chamber of Commerce, Heritage Museum, Lions Club, 4 H Handiworkers reorganizational meetings, Terry Fox Run, Ukrainian Catholic women and national home fowl suppers, and bake sale events. Free listings note non profits may publish on the classified page.
Manitoba Consumers Bureau warns of overpriced and substandard paving and painting services. Consumers should obtain at least three written estimates, check references, verify licences, and record company details if a licence cannot be produced. The bureau handles complaints about poor work, scams, and inflated prices. Call 945 3800 or 1 800 782 0067 for details.
Lifelong Learning forms a local horticultural club to meet at the Drop-In Centre at 7:30 p.m. with discussions on starting a compost program and collaboration with Communities in Bloom. A Nature Sunshine allergen talk is set for Aug 28 at 10:00 a.m. The group continues Music With Lunch on Aug 31 at noon, with a $3 lunch and entertainment by Vince Furman and Sandy Mason. The Rossburn Lions Park sandbox tire project was donated by Jim's Auto and Lorne Lawless but the program will pause until next summer or indoors. Ollie Mackedenski directs Lifelong Learning, funded federally and provincially, at 859-2762 weekdays.
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