Ducks Unlimited progresses on Dauphin area projects
Ducks Unlimited manager Gary Garrioch reports active construction on multiple North Dakota Manitoba style projects around Shoal Lake Rossburn and Angusville, including Tony Nowosad Stacey's Slough Coyote Corner Five Island Lake and Jenkin's sites. Several completed last year show increased duck populations and improved nesting ponds. A September 9 fundraising dinner in Dauphin seeks to support ongoing conservation efforts.
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Dauphin
Ducks Unlimited
Gary Garrioch
Mr. Garrioch
Tony Nowosad
Shoal Lake
Stacey
Garry and
Lorne Dunis
Oakburn
Coyote Corner
Garrioch
Jenkin
C. Stuart Stevenson
Manitoba
Stevenson
Canada
Lotteries Grants Awarded To Rural Manitoba Sports Facilities
Manitoba grants totalling millions fund skating arenas, pools, rodeo facilities, and a runway project. Shoal Lake, Sandy Lake and Russell receive funds for rink planning repairs and airport expansion. Birtle Hamiota Strathclair Rossburn and Ozerna also get support for pools, safety upgrades, hall renovations, and cultural center projects. Banman cites Western Canada Lotteries revenue fueling rural sports access.
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Winnipeg
Bob Banman
Shoal Lake
Harrison
Sandy Lake
Russell
Birtle
Ozerna
Western Canada
Manitoba
Banman
Favorable crop outlook with rapid maturation and harvest progress
Crop districts report hot sunny and dry conditions advancing maturity. Wheat yields around 1680 to 3025 kg per hectare with good sample grades No 1 and No 2, while barley shows variable bushel weight and some losses from heat. Canola shows after yellow disease in fields, flea beetle spraying in Virden, and fall tillage begins across regions.
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Carriere
St. Adolphe
Portage la Prairie
Northwest Region
Central Region
Somerset
Malchuk Crowned Rodeo Queen at Harvest Festival
Bernice Malchuk was crowned 1981-82 Rodeo Queen during Parkland Harvest Festival ceremonies on August 16. She accepted the crown on horseback, succeeding last year’s queen Gayle Kreshewski who passed the crown to Malchuk. Germaine Mentuck was the other candidate. The Parkland Harvest Festival Society thanked both contestants for their participation.
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Rossburn
Gayle Kreshewski
Bernice Malchuk
Germaine Mentuck
Bernice
Parkland Harvest Festival Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ative
Hamiota
Hamiota Municipal Park
Strathclair
Malchuk
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