Rossburn hosts First Divisional Science Fair February 19 20
Rossburn hosts the First Divisional Science Fair with over 1000 attendees. Students from Elphinstone Oakburn Rossburn Russell and Inglis competed in K 12 divisions across General Physical Earth and Space. Winners advance to Brandon divisional fair March 5 6 with judges including Bartho Peech Laxdal Connor Lazaruk and more.
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Rossburn
Pelly Trail
Elphinstone
Oakburn
Russell and
Inglis
Brandon
Leonard Bartho Miss Peech
Joe Laxdal
Rev. Connor
Clarence Lazaruk
Peggy Watson
Gerald de Denis
Jim Mudrey
Ed Reimer
Rick Plaisier
Snowmobile Fleet to Cross Riding Mountain Park
A fleet of Skidoos from Gilbert Plains and Grandview plan to traverse Riding Mountain National Park this Sunday weather permitting arriving around noon. Residents on this side may meet and escort them from the Park to Doug Andrew's farm. For details contact Doug Andrew.
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Gilbert Plains
Grandview
Riding Mountain National Park
Doug Andrew
Vista Mixed Bonspiel Winners
Vista Mixed Bonspiel results list winners across three events with top placements from Vista, Rossburn, Shoal Lake, Oakburn, and Kellee. Highlights include 1st place Wally Miller and Ray Brown as multiple standouts, with many local curlers recognized for high finishes.
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Wally Miller
Vista
Jerry Malchuk
Rossburn
Ed Weselak
Kellee
Alex Mackedenski
Ray Brown
Eugene Musgrove
Shoal Lake
Lawrence Kostesky
Michael Zenchyshyn
50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated Feb 12 1971
A reception honored Mr. and Mrs. John Barnesky on their 50th wedding anniversary at the Ukrainian National Home in Rossburn on Friday February 12 1971. Married in Mohyla Church in 1921 they have eight children and 22 grandchildren with four great grandchildren. The couple immigrated from Western Ukraine to Canada in 1899 and 1910, respectively, and settled in Ranchvale and Glen Elmo districts.
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John Barnesky
Rossburn
Mohyla Church
John Lazaruk
Stella
St. Catharines
Ont
Donald Yaskiw
Nancy
Portage la Prairie
Man
Mary Wenstoway
Russell
Andrew
Danny
Sudbury
Ontario
Murray
Russ Moroz
Mildred
Britannia Beach
B. C
Joe Borody
Virginia
Onoway
Alberta
Mr. Barnesky
Ukraine
Canada
Ranchvale
Mrs. Barnesky
Glen Elmo
Rossburn Men's Open 36 Rinks Compete in Bonspiel
The Rossburn Men's Open features 36 rinks with more possible entries limited by uncertain mild weather. Visiting rinks include Russell Angusville Oakburn Vista Birtle Shoal Lake and Sandy Lake with 19 local rinks participating. competition runs smoothly despite cancellations of some afternoon draws due to conditions.
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Rossburn
Russell
Angusville
Oakburn
Vista
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Sandy Lake
Continuing education as lifelong learning in daily life
The article promotes a continuing education mindset beyond formal programs. It urges learning from everyday information, discussing current issues with family, reading books or articles, and engaging with media to keep curiosity alive. It hints at family learning activities and suggests using libraries and news programs for discussion.
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Jim
Junior High Teams Remain Undefeated in February Fixture
On February 18 Rossburn Elementary teams faced Oakburn. The girls triumphed 29 to 8 and the boys 17 to 15. Both teams extended their unbeaten runs in a local junior high basketball event.
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Rossburn
Oakburn
25th Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Mike Black
About 150 relatives friends and neighbors gathered at a community hall in Her od Man to honor Mike and Emily Black on their 25th wedding anniversary held Saturday February 13 1971. The event featured corsages a two tiered cake a turkey supper and toasts. Mike Stadnyk gave grace Jack Black offered a toast the MC John Koro recalled old times. Mike Black served in World War I and was prisoner in Hong Kong for four years before returning to Horod Man to marry Emily Zepa. Their family including Murray at university in North Dakota received gifts of a dinner set TV trays and a purse. The evening closed with dancing Leo Macysmach band and guest book duties by Glennis Peech and Elizabeth Bachewich.
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Herod, Man
Mike Black
Elphinstone
Muriel Brazanski
Jack Black
Mike Stadnyk
Grace
M.C
John Koro
Mike
Hong Kong
Horod, Man
Emily Zepa
Anne Zepa
Murray
North Dakota
Diane
Len
Little Kelly
Mike Kawa
Leo Macysmach
Glennis Peech
Elizabeth Bachewich
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Pat Antonin
Karen Lucyshen
Ellen Muzylowski
Barry Mackedenski
Darcy Kozack
Terry Sawchuk
Donna Buternowsky
Donna Hrysak
Renie Skadinski
Darlene Peech
Earth and Space
Elmer Kaskin
Gr. 5
Janean Johnston
Kim Peltz
Kathy Perrin
Sonia Herchak
Betty Bart
Janice Chandler
Marily Lapka
Ray Snitinsky
Larry Kalyniak
Larry Gorluik
Dennis Kaskin
Kerry Lawless
Thor Wasylkin
Model Rocketry
Barry Michalyshyn
Terry Michalyshyn
Apollo
Dennis Franko
Ore
Carol Kowal
Louis Kurchaba
Bill Taylor
C. Walmsley
Nestor Tutkaluk
Steve Barnesky
Nick Karmazenuk
Barnesky
Karmazenuk
E. Trudeau
Edward Schreyer
Walter Weir
W. J. McKeag
I. H. Asper
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