Rossburn Collegiate Graduation Exercises Novel Ceremony
Rossburn Collegiate held its graduation at the high school gym on Wednesday June 27 with a supper at the town hall for graduates and parents. Principal W E Stefanuk chaired the program which included a valedictory by Sandra Buternowsky and presentations of bursaries and scholarships from multiple groups including Rossburn Credit Union Knights of Columbus and Waywayseecappo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Collegiate
Pelly Trail
Laura Mitchell
Canada
W.E. Stefanuk
C. Collins
R. Plaisier
Rossburn
J. Mitchell
R.M
Stefanuk
Sandra Buternowsky
Rossburn Credit Union
L.C. Johnston
Darryl Barnesky
Knights of Columbus
Walter Kiliwnik
Rossburn Collegiate Student Council
David Baker
RCI
Noreen Swintak
Bar ‘“C’’ Ranch
George Radford
Elizabeth Brandon
Murray Manuliak
Alumni Association of the University of Manitoba
Charles Gray Chown
Bev. Brown
Sheldon Kokorudz
R.C.S
Bev Brown
L. Goletz
M. Sheeshka
Geraldine Bart
Blaird Foxton
Kim Smycniuk
Waywayseecappo
Leonard Wabash
Harry Graham
Harry
Rossburn Village Council Hears Water Rate Increase Talk
The Rossburn Village Council met June 14 1979 in the council chambers with Mayor Rick Plaisier and councillors present. Delegations from the Manitoba Water Services Board discussed rising water rates from 2.00 to 2.80 or 3.00 per thousand gallons and a faulty meter at the water treatment plant may be involved. The meeting reconvened June 28 with councillor Drosdoski absent for business, and motions included approving the minutes and approving part time help for Nick Antonow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Rick Plaisier
Miron Swintak
Morley Kostecky
Ernest Stefanuk
Harry Droscoski
Messrs
Byran McTaggart
W.H. Brant
D. de Graff
Manitoba Water Services Board
Water Services Board
Heart Alert Program Launches In Rossburn Community
The life saving Heart Alert program is underway in Rossburn. Thermometers at the Post Office and Rossburn Hospital track progress toward a 1500 goal, with 575 raised so far from Lions 250, Village of Rossburn 50, hospital staff 250, Rick Plaister 19, Elvie Cameron 10, T and D Plumbing 5. Donations to Avis Stitt or Pat McLean c o Rossburn Hospital support the Resusci-Anne project. Penny jars in town and hospital pull tickets raise additional funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Rossburn Hospital
The
Lions
Rick Plaister
Elvie Cameron
T. & D. Plumbing
Avis Stitt
Pat McLean
O Rossburn Hospital
Retention Association Meets at Rossburn June 28 1979
A meeting of the Association for the Retention of the Rossburn Subdivision was held at Rossburn on June 28 1979. Aerial flight by Reeve John Mitchell MP Charles Mayer and Reg Forbes preceded the meeting to view Birdtail drainage and the Rossburn Elphinstone line. Attendees totaled 23 with MLA Harry Graham and others. The group heard the new government will address rail problems and Minister Mazankowski placed a freeze on rail abandonment. Graham urged restoring line maintenance as box cars fade and hopper cars rise. Federal study on rehabilitating the line was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For the
Rossburn
John Mitchell
R.M
Charles Mayer
Portage-Marquette
Reg Forbes
Dept. of Agriculture
Riding Mountain National Park
Elphinstone
Neepawa
Russell
Mayer
C.N
Association
Messrs
Harry Graham
Birtle-Russell
Mazankowski
Graham
Gratitude Expressed for Donations to Church Restoration
The Committee for the Restoration of Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church thanks donors from Manitoba communities Pine Falls Rossburn Birtle and Brandon for gifts toward the church and for volunteers who cleaned the interior yard and cemetery on June 25 with several men assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church
Stan
Mary Lazaruk
Pine Falls
Man
Pete
Sophie Lepischak
Rossburn
Mike
Helen Mychasin
Brandon
Birtle
Rossburn Local Histories Group Plans District Interviews
Members met June 27 at the Municipal Office to divide the municipality into districts for history gathering. Volunteers are urged to assist and contact Ernie Antonow or Dorothy Armstrong to participate or lend equipment. A July 25 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Senior Citizens Drop-In Centre will plan interviewers and executive roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Local Histories Group
Ernie Antonow
Dorothy Armstrong
Vista
Earle Taylor
Rossburn
Professor Crowe named dean at York University
York University President H Ian Macdonald announced the appointment of Harry S Crowe 57 as Dean of the Joseph E Atkinson College effective July 1 1979 He succeeds Margaret M Knitts who has been Dean since prior to this date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Harry S. Crowe
Joseph E. Atkinson College
York University
H. Ian Macdonald
Crowe
Margaret M. Knitts
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Retention Association
Anne Stupinsky
Teenie Maryniuk
Mary Maryniuk
Ann Tepischak
Helen Antonow
Emily Didych
Marion Antoniw
Mike Baubie
Nick Maryniuk
Mike Antoniw
Bill Maryniuk
Alex Maryniuk
Steve Chuhai
Bill Antonow
Ken Charney
Pete Raginski
Pete Wiadyka
Raymond Mychasin, Ed
Shust
Histories Group Meet
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