The Nutcracker memories and theatre fever at home
A writer recalls taking his daughter Maddie to The Nutcracker and echoes on family theatre, rehearsal chaos, and the magic that keeps parents involved. The piece blends humorous anecdotes from childhood stage experiences with reflections on performance, memory, and a parent’s view of early theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lowery
Long Beach
California
Baby Jesus
Milwaukee
New York
Paul Newman
Nick Nolte
Maddie
Supreme Court
Community Calendar Events List for Rossburn Area
December and January community events span Ukr. People's Home bingo at Rossburn, TOPS meetings, Rossburn Drop-In Centre bingo, elementary concert, Agri-Rec and Society bingo, Ukrainian New Year Malanka, Ski-Doo poker derby at Elphinstone Recreation Centre, and Heritage Museum committee meeting. Free listings available for non profits with optional classified ad publicity.
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Ukr
People’s Home
Rossburn
TOPS
AFM
Agri-Rec/Ag. Society
Agri-Rec/Ag
Rossburn Lions Club
Regis
Agri-Rec
Rossburn Heritage/Museum Committee Annual Meeting, 1:30 p.m., A.M
eJan
Advisory Council For
Parent Advisory Council
People’s
Elphinstone Recreation Centre
Advertising deadlines for display and classifieds
The notice warns advertisers of deadlines for ads: display ads due Thursday at 2:00 p.m. and classifieds due at 4:00 p.m. The message emphasizes urgency for submitting ad content on time.
Rossburn Lions celebrate 35 years of community service
Rossburn Lions Club marked 35 years of service at the November anniversary supper with remarks by Zone Chairman Alvin Ross Regional Chairman Peter Mendre and District Governor Ken Sutherland. The club, the 30th Manitoba chartered unit, has donated to local organizations and honored longtime members Orest Smycnnik and Mike Werbowski with 35 years of service and George Phelps and Bob Hunter with 25 years. December events include Kiddies Day a Christmas pot luck and a snowmobile poker derby on December 31 at the Agri Rec Centre, with Winter Festival planned for the third weekend in February and candidates for festival queen announced. The note invites youth to vote for the festival queen candidates and to join the Rossburn Lions, with a call to potential new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lions Club
Alvin Ross
Peter Mendre
Ken Sutherland
Rossburn
Manitoba
Ken
Rossburn Lions
Orest
Agri-Rec Centre
Jeanette Kreshewski
Nichol Malchuk
Amber Swereda
Bowsman Lions Club
Tom Lawless
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Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck
Miller Features Syndicate
Wellington
Berry
Winnipeg
Canada
International Inn
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Reavie's Pharmacy
Toronto Dominion Bank
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