River Dancing Show Impresses Winnipeg Audience
Anne Gallant and family attended the River Dancing Show at Centennial Concert Hall in Winnipeg with Valerie and Lindsay. Congratulations to graduates Nicole Pushka and Robert Rae and well wishes for summer. Doris Chuchmuch and Jack visited Regina for Stacey and Alana’s grade 12 and high school graduations. Jeff Kostuik spent six weeks in Ukraine with CIDA aiding Ukrainian farmers, led by Roger Chychota of Sifton. He demonstrated seeding techniques in Kiev area, noting local living conditions and rich farmland. Condolences to Lysyshin, Mazur, Lazaruk families for recent losses. Mack Staveckny, lifelong Angusville resident, died in Brandon at 88. Contact Ny dia Kostnik or Nesbitt Publishing for social news items.
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Anne Gallant
Valerie
Lindsay
Winnipeg
Centennial
Nicole Pushka
Robert Rae
Doris Chuchmuch
Jack
Brantford
Doris
Regina
Stacey
Alana
Jeff Kostuik
Ukraine
Manitoba
Canadian International Development Agency
CIDA
Saskatchewan
Roger Chychota
Sifton
Jeff
Kiev
Mack Staveckny
Angusville
Brandon
Mack
Jean
Nydia Kostnik
Nesbitt Publishing
Province cancels grade nine math standard exam value
NDP Education Critic Jean Friesen questions the lack of a provincial average from the grade nine standards exam. She calls the million dollar test a failed purpose amid government cuts and probes the educational aim of the province wide assessment.
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NDP
Jean Friesen
Filmon
Friesen
Manitoba
Policy on signed letters to editor and verification
The newspaper requires all letters to be signed and include a phone number for verification. The editor reserves the right to reject edit or comment on any letter submitted for publication.
Couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary in Rossburn
Frank and Nellie Kaskiw marked their 50th anniversary with a celebration attended by Mayor Shirley Kalyniuk who presented a plaque on behalf of the Rural Municipality and Town of Rossburn.
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Frank
Nellie Kaskiw
Shirley Kalyniuk
Rossburn
Hire A Student Weeks Proclaimed in Manitoba
Education Minister Jim McCrae proclaims June 21 to July 11 as Hire A Student weeks to encourage summer employment for youth. The signing occurs June 28 at the Legislative Building with 34 Manitoba Youth Job centres and 13 Student Youth Resource centres aiding employers and job seekers.
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Jim McCrae
Manitoba
Legislative Building
McCrae
Hamida
Russell
Manitoba Government
The
Cen
Tional
Coughlan Visitors From Abbotsford Stop in Rossburn
John and Carrie Coughlan of Abbotsford B C have been visiting Rossburn recently. John a former local newspaper carrier recalls many residents and is the son of the late William Coughlan who originated from this area. Drop off or call 859 2324 at our office for social news.
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John
Carrie Coughlan
Abbotsford
B.C
Rossburn
William Coughlan
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Lysyshin
Nick
Mazur
Lazaruk
Helen Lazaruk
Voychyshyn
Tony Peech
Portage
Vista
Joan Baker
Nesbitt
Ikostecky Agriland
Autopac Insurance
Blue Cross Insurance
General & Hail Insurance
Gill & Schmall Travel
Greg
Judy Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
Nickolas
Lysyshin Accountant
ACCU
Sylvia Richman
Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church
Oakburn
George Malik
St. Josaphat’s
St. Theresa’s Parish
Dominic Yuen
Orest Hudyma
Knox United Church
Wayne Crofford
Ofice
Waywayseecappa
Rick Flamont
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