Harris Ruby Rush revived to boost tourism in Harris
Donna Graham leads a publicity push for the Harris Ruby Rush a seven-playlet reenactment event held over the last Thursday to Saturday. The 1914 ruby rush tale drew 3000 prospectors but yielded garnets. the festival aims to keep the town alive with visitors from distant areas and perks like overnight snack and snooze services while Lions and Legion fund promotion.
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Donna Graham
Alex McCarthy
Saskatoon Star
Harris
Klondike
McCarthy
Oxford
Sniff
Ruby Rush
Harris and District
Lions and the Legion
Grandma
Rossburn library joins new recycling program
The Rossburn Regional Library partners with Recharge-It to collect and recycle empty printer cartridges. The program targets cartridges from multiple brands, aims to reduce landfill waste by 10 percent, and invites residents to drop off cartridges during library hours listed on posters.
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Rossburn
Recharge-It
Manitoba Computer Recyclables Networking Enterprise
Manitoba
Rossburn Regional Library
Bingo sessions halted at Rossburn Ukrainian Home
After the March 17 jackpot game, bingos at the Rossburn Ukrainian People's Home will be discontinued due to low attendance. Remaining jackpots will be played March 3 Lucky 7 375 dollars March 10 Bonanza 400 dollars and March 17 Jackpot 550 dollars.
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Rossburn
Community co operative projects eyed for Portage la Prairie area
Seniors housing idea gains positive attention and a cooperative funeral home in Portage la Prairie lowers costs. Investigations consider a funeral home in Rossburn and other projects like wood lots tourism small scale food processing and job creation. Next meeting March 11 at 7 00 p m in the A M board room with Nick Lysyshin inviting public input.
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Portage la Prairie
Rossburn
Seniors Housing Committee
Nick Lysyshin
Manitoba Woodlots
Manitoba Tourism
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Crossroads
North America
Canon
Apple
Epson
IBM
Rossburn Regional
Manitoba Natural Resources
Saulteaux Crescent
Winnipeg
G.S.T
J. Glen Cummings
Kim Ewasiuk
Kim
Teri-Lynn Richards
Teri-Lynn
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