Valley Squash Club plans scrapped over funding shortfall
SWAN RIVER The Star and Times reports that despite government cooperation a Community Places Grant of 56250 and nearly 90 subscribers who bought 25000 in shares the Valley Squash Club project was abandoned. The executive said at least 30000 more was needed to make the facility viable with plans for table tennis basketball practice and other activities. LAC DU BONNET Planning District eyes wildlife corridors to preserve local fauna east of the Winnipeg River from Lac du Bonnet Lake to Pinawa Channel with aims to amend the developmental plan to designate habitat ribbons and wildlife management areas for future generations.
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Lac DU Bonnet
Winnipeg River
Lac du Bonnet Lake
Pinawa Heritage Park
Pinawa
Treble Teens to Disband After 25 Years in Steinbach
The Steinbach Treble Teens girls choir will air a television documentary on CKY TV in July signaling their final performance. The group, active for 25 years, disbanded after a banquet and alumni tea attended by 160 former members who toured memories.
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Steinbach
Cky-Tv
Memory Lane
Eden adopts community mailboxes after post office closure
Brian Garagan of Canada Post says Eden residents accepted the shift to community mailboxes while local representative Jim Kuharski notes there was little protest the village post office closure. Canada Post will install 120 mailboxes following the postmaster’s October resignation.
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Eden
Brian Garagan
Canada Post
Jim Kuharski
Rosedale
Neepawa
Safety risk from remote FSS option at Dauphin station
Barry Kowal CAPRO says replacing Dauphin Flight Services with a remote Winnipeg linked FSS endangers safety. Cliff Ark, with two years remote FSS experience in Swan River, warns of unreliability and false weather reports. If Dauphin FSS closes, six jobs will be lost. The Pas Indian Band awaits final approval for a $9.5 million 45 000 square foot K-12 school, with Ottawa indicating clearance soon and aims to hire locally. Swan River launches Neighbourhood Watch with RCMP to boost crime fighting via resident vigilance.
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Dauphin Flight Services Station
Winnipeg
Barry Kowal
Canadian Association of Professional Radio Operators
CAPRO
Cliff Ark
Swan River
Department of Indian and Northern Affairs
Ottawa
Opasquia Times
Janelle McFeeters Shines At Provincial Track Meets
Rossburn athlete earns two triple wins at the Provincial AA championships June 2 and 3 and wins the AAA high jump at the University of Manitoba Stadium in Winnipeg. She placed in 100 and 200 metres, high jump, and gained TV exposure on CBC.
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Rossburn
Janelle McFeeters
Winnipeg
CBC
Manitoba
Janelle
University of Manitoba
Delmar
Shirley McFeeters
Agri Rec committee to sponsor wrestling event in Rossburn
The Rossburn and District Agri Rec Centre committee plans a July 1 wrestling night at Rossburn Memorial Arena featuring Baron Von Rasche to raise funds for a new curling and bowling facility at the Agriculture grounds. Pledges for year one are urged, with tickets sold at the village office, M I Kostecky Insurance, or Steve Cox at the Recreation office.
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Baron von Rasche
Clawmaster
Rossburn Memorial Arena
Rossburn and District
Iris Kostecky
Avis Stitt
M/I Kostecky Insurance
Steve Cox
Jehovah's Witnesses announce 32 Canadian conventions in 1989
The Watchtower Society plans 32 district conventions across Canada this summer. About 122000 delegates are expected at 22 locations. In Winnipeg up to 6000 attendees are scheduled for the Godly Devotion convention at the Winnipeg Convention Centre from June 30 to July 2. The main address is Sunday at 2 10 p m with the topic Deliverance Near for People of Godly Devotion All seats are free and no collection will be taken.
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Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of
New York
Jehovah's Witnesses
Canada
D. Lenych
Winnipeg
Lenych
Winnipeg Convention Centre
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