Heavy Agenda At Village Council Meeting
The Rossburn village council met on August 12 1976 with Mayor Louis Kurchaba and Councillors Plaisier Swintak and Drosdoski presiding. Motions adopted included approving prior minutes and authorizing additions to the tax roll. the hospital board proposed health care facilities were noted. By Law 517 to purchase lands was given third reading and passed. a delegation from the Rural Municipality discussed sharing office staff in administration. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Louis Kurchaba
Rick Plaisier
Miron Swintak
Harry Drosdoski
Edward Strank
Great Festival Weekend Draws Crowds at Parkland Harvest
Ideal weather boosted attendance at the Parkland Harvest Festival with large crowds at multiple events. The Rodeo and Gymkhana on Saturday drew especially favorable comments as seating remained full throughout. More reports on events appear in this issue and others to follow.
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Parkland
Main Prize To Local Winner At Rossburn Bingo Night
A frisky crowd gathered at the Rossburn Fair grounds for the Open Air bingo. Winners included Raymond Seaton $50, Vi McKietiuk $50, Stel la Custier tied for $100, Joe Wolowetz $50, Lillian Kalyniak $50, Hugh McKay $50, Art Brandon $100, Mrs Adam Sawayrn $50, and George Green.
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Raymond Seaton
Anne Stupinsky
Art Brandon
John Danyluk
Vi McKietiuk
Winnipeg
Stella Custier
Joe Wolowetz
Lillian Kalyniak
Hugh McKay
Adam Sawaryn
George Green
Rossburn Grade 8 Class Donates Ford Courier to Rink Project
The 1975 76 Rossburn Elementary Grade 8 Class won a 1975 Ford Courier from 200 tickets drawn and offers to donate the vehicle back to the Rink Committee. Proceeds from the tender sale would go toward the Rink Project in the class’s name.
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Rossburn
Rink
Weather Report Promises Fine Week Ahead
Fine warm weather continues for another week as vacationers recall a steady summer. The article notes prevailing pleasant conditions and the lingering warmth likely to persist, shaping plans for holidays and outdoor activities.
Gymkhana and Rodeo Events Winners Listed
Senior Western Pleasure results show Dave Corfield and Alonso taking first place with Debbie Quintaine and Bran don second, Betty Childs and Dauphin third, and Doreen Little with Brandon fourth. Junior Western Pleasure winners include Candy Bergeson and Ross burn first, Joanne Wakula and Dauphin second.
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Pool Elevators
Dave Corfield
Alonso
Debbie Quintaine
Brandon
Betty Childs
Dauphin
Doreen Little
Arnold and Hedley Auction Service
Candy Bergeson
Rossburn
Roblin Golfer Tops Manitoba Sand Greens Open
Sixty nine players entered the Men Open Sand Greens event with B Fleury of Roblin taking the championship in 65 strokes and D Stitt of Rossburn runner up in 69. Senior and ladies divisions listed multiple winners from Rossburn Brandon Dauphin Shoal Lake and Oakburn with Marguerite Cleland and others topping their flights.
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B. Fleury
Roblin
D. Stitt
Rossburn
Seech Project Discussed at L G D Park Meeting
Regular L G D Park meeting in Russell Manitoba on August 16 1976 presided by Reeve Nowalkowski. Delegations from Department of Agriculture Shoal Lake discussed the Seech Project to develop small industry tourism and recreation in the area. The council approved end of July financials and authorized letters and road and culvert projects with Highways. Meeting scheduled for September 13.
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L.G.D
Park
Russell
Manitoba
Reeve Nowalkowski
Bill Andrusiak
John Sawatzky
Steve Wozney
Maurice Ewasiuk
Kenneth Griffiths
Fred Minty
Roger Lowe
Claris Nicholson
Dept. of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Shoal Lake
Coun
Cil
Leedh
Park South
Highways Branch
Slough
Minister of Highways
Heron Creek
N.E
of Park
Swenson
Think Rink Draw Tickets for September Social
Think Rink announces tickets for the September 1th Social are on sale. Only 100 tickets were printed and distribution is limited, with sales moving quickly.
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Istripuwu. Iiccy
Tomato vine at Salyn home yields 180 fruit bounty
In a garden tending by Mrs. Orest Salyn a single tomato plant produced more than 180 tomatoes on one vine, startling neighbors and drawing curious attention to the crop's extraordinary yield.
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Orest Salyn
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Board of
Rossburn District
Rossburn Fairgrounds
Weather Report
Aon
Joanne Wakula
R. Dyke
Rocanville
D. Joiner
L. Robinson
L. Carscadden
Birtle
W. Cooper
M. Fraser
Binscarth
D. Stewart
E. Payne
D. Robinson
O. Elvers
D. Cleland
A. Stewart
W. Silewich
L. Hansell
Hamiota
R. Veiteh
Flite
S. Veitch
J. Cook
Ist — M. Cleland
S. Allym
Neepawa
H. Haney
S. Brown
P. Tutkaluk
Oakburn
L. Veitch
B. Markle
Isabella
Dominion Fire Commissioner
Riding Mountain National Park
Craig Stewart
Marquette
Council
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