Manitoba charity ride fuels Disney World wish for girl
Manitoba girl Sheena Pennell, battling cancer, will join 36 riders including her father Kevin as proceeds from a 100 km Children's Wish Foundation ride support a family trip to Disney World. The foundation grants wishes to terminally ill children, and director Timesie Thomson notes most wishes are for Disney destinations.
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Children’s Wish Foundation
Stonewall
Sheena
Kevin
Disneyworld
Timesie
Manitoba
Foundation
Disneyland
Ms. Thomson
Countryfest '92 attracts over twenty five thousand attendees
Countryfest held over three days transformed the Manitoba site into a temporary city. Peter Rampton, president, praised the weekend turnout and said the festival was financially successful though details will be released next week. Planning for 1993 depends on the board’s decision.
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Manitoba
Peter Rampton
Birds killed on island on Lake Winnipegosis
Rosann Wowchuk MLA for Swan River says the mass death of about 1 300 birds on Rowan Island is not a larger problem. About 100 adult and 1 000 to 1 200 young cormorants were shot or bludgeoned on the island. Fishermen have pressed the government for action over birds they partly blame for fish stock depletion in the area.
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Rosann Wowchuk
Swan River
Rowan Island
Royal Bank 4-H exchange selects Neil Carson for BC visit
Neil Carson of Rossburn was chosen to visit a British Columbia family through the Royal Bank 4-H Interprovincial Exchange program. Shaunda Rossington and Shane Saunders presented him with a travel bag before departure. The bank has sponsored the program for 30 years.
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Neil Carson
Rossburn
Centre
British Columbia
Royal Bank
Shaunda Rossington
Shane Saunders
Manitoba East
Neil
Approval of development plan for Rossburn area
Rural Development Minister Len Derkach announced the approval of a comprehensive development plan for the Village and R M Rossburn. It gives local government control of land use within their district and emphasizes agricultural and recreational uses reflecting local resources. The planning district covers the Rural Municipality, the Village of Rossburn, and the Hamlet of Vista.
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Len Derkach
R.M
Rossburn
Mr. Derkach
Vista
Blackwoods Beverages Case Power and Equipment
Blackwoods Beverages faces a legal action involving power equipment supply and related items. Court records show a dispute between Blackwoods and a supplier over delivery terms and payment. The case names the parties and outlines expectations for resolution.
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Blackwoods Beverages
Case Power & Equipmen
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