Village Council Protests Hydro's Centralization
The Rossburn council met December 9 1976 to discuss regionalization by Manitoba Hydro and approved protests over reduced festive lighting and service levels. The meeting authorized lease talks with Assiniboine Community College and considered funding for a Rossburn Nursery School. A full time arena caretaker was requested and garbage pickup practices were debated.
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Assiniboine Community College
Rossburn
Nelson Luhowy
Rossburn Recreation Commission
Luhowy
Jim Procyk
Rossburn Nursery School
Council
Procyk
Manitoba Hydro
Manitob
Hydro
Stingers dominate Oakburn in Rossburn exhibition
Rossburn Stingers defeated Oakburn 13 to 3 at Rossburn Arena in an exhibition. Bob Rachel scored seven goals to lead the Stingers in the win.
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Rossburn Stingers
Rossburn Arena
Oakburn
Stingers
Bob Rachel
Linament League Debuts Home Game at Rossburn
The Linament Hockey League schedules its first home game at Rossburn in the Riding Mountain region. On Wednesday December 22 at 8 30 p m Rossburn faces Elphinstone in a showpiece season opener.
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Linament League
Rossburn
Riding Mountain
Linament Hockey
Elphinstone
Mild Weather Returns After Cold Snap
After a very cold spell, the week brings milder temperatures with large daily swings. Friday’s 8:00 a.m. reading rose from 33 to 67 by midnight, and snowmobilers welcome new snowfall despite strong winds that toppled two Christmas trees on Mountain Avenue near the town center.
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Mountain Avenue
Rossburn Lions Club Rink Building Fund Donations
Rossburn Arena Building Fund accepts tax deductible donations before December 31 1976. Contact George Lachess to arrange contributions as head of donations for the fund.
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Rossburn Lions Club
Rossburn
George Lachess
Lions Club Jackpot Bingo Winners
The Lions Club held a Jackpot Bingo event on Wednesday December 15 with numerous winners. Names include Margie Oryniak Howard Mecas and many others each receiving prizes ranging from five to eleven dollars.
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Lions Club
Border Buddies CB Club Formed At Foxwarren Meeting
About 60 CB enthusiasts gathered at Foxwarren Masonic Hall on Sunday November 14 to form the Border Buddies CB Club for the district. An executive was elected led by President Jim Zegers with officers and area directors named. A second meeting set objectives and a call book was to be produced keeping member details by area director. The club plans slides movies discussions on radio skip meters and social events and invites all CB users to the next meeting January 8 at 8 PM in Foxwarren Hall.
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C.b’ers
Foxwarren Masonic Hall
C.B
Border Buddies Club
Schedule highlights for North Central Hockey League
A December schedule lists matchups by date and location. Key games include Angusville at McAuley and Cardale at Kenton on December 18, Fleming at Shoal Lake and Strathclair at Hamiota on December 19, with additional rounds through December 30 featuring multiple crossovers across Angusville Cardale Elkhorn Kenton Rossburn Miniota Birtle and McAuley.
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Angusville
McAuley
Shoal Lake
Cardale
Rossburn
Miniota
Kenton
Hamiota
Elkorn
Birtle Miniota
Strathclair
Birtle
Rossburn Venturers Bingo Winners
Rossburn Venturers held a bingo event on Friday awarding prizes to Tim Luhowy Lucille Cornwall Mrs Peter Ze Salski Steve Maydaniuk Mike Ternovetsky Pearl Pawluk Kathleen Belbas Ernie Drul Jim Smith David Heindle Phyllis Kur chaba Sonia Borowski Jean Chuckrey Vivian Stitt and Kathleen Belbas multiple times.
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Tim Luhowy
Lucille Cornwall
Peter Ze Salski
Steve Maydaniuk
Mike Ternovetsky
Pearl Pawluk
Kathleen Belbas
Ernie Drul
Jim Smith
David Heindle
Phyllis Kurchaba
Sonia Borowski
Jean Chuckrey
Vivian Stitt
Tea and Bake Sale Raises Funds for Club
A successful Tea and Bake Sale was held Saturday December 11 raising $173 for the club. Raffle winner was Dianna Hedley Gregorash. Mothers donated baked goods and girls and moms provided much help. Figure skating instructors listed and practice days scheduled.
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Dianna
Hedley) Gregorash
Figure Skating Club Elects New Officers
The club names Mary Peck president Marie Slon vice president Jean Cleland secretary and Shirley Kalyniuk treasurer. Skating fees are due Monday December 20 at the rink with a January 3 1977 deadline for payment. Any child not paying by the deadline will be barred from ice. Members must also hold a Season's Skating ticket. Next general meeting is in January with watch paper for date and time. Mothers are urged to attend to discuss and vote on several important issues.
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Mary Peck
Marie Slon
Jean Cleland
Shirley Kalyniuk
Skat
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Louis Kurchaba
William McKietiuk
Harry Drosdoski
Miron Swintak
Rick Plaister
Paul Herchak
Herchak
Horchak
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Oras
Orb
Eddseiey
Cencennees
Rossburn Lions Club “Think Rink
Margie Oryniak
Howard Mecas
Ann Antonin
Nancy ‘Andrew
Stewart Oudie
Agnes Bucklaschuk
Peter Madduke
John Ghishka
Nora Ledoux
Josie Saley
Stella Herchak
C.B. Club
Jim Zegers
Chillon
Lawrence Smith
Rainbow Colors
Sec
Treas
Rena Wondrasek
Gingerbread
Russell
Robert Moshzyn
Parkside
John Castle
Thundercloud
Roblin
Ralph Beattie
Fenderbender
Frank Drew
Triple F
Binsearth
Foxwarren
Helen MacKay
Diamond Lake
Walter Peleshok
Blue Heron
Wapella
Sterling Tetlock
Quicksilver
Virden
Norman Pappel
Big Norm
Border Buddies CB. Club
North Central Hockey League
Rossburn Venturers Bingo
Rossburn Venturers
Evaentina Hande
Debbie Armbruster
Laurie Aylwin
Angela Kalyniuk
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