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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1992
Page
2
Crystal Olson 17, Elm Creek, Manitoba, becomes the district’s first female firefighter in Grey Volunteer Fire Department. She joined in November 1991, part of a family legacy with 27 years of service in the department and with her brother Robert previously a firefighter.
Brant Argyle Home and School Association pushes to keep the elementary open by proposing a mixed kindergarten through first grade program. Seneran presented the idea to the Interlake School Board as residents of the Argyle boundary currently bused to Stonewall Elementary. Johnson, the chair, noted staffing and administrative considerations and said a decision is not yet made. The district will review the proposal and return with recommendations soon.
Residents of a Sifton area petitioned after the Rural Municipality of Dauphin council granted Manitoba Hydro permission to use a local waste disposal site for non hazardous waste. Critics fear groundwater contamination from high water levels and shallow wells. Hydro official Larry Livingston assured no environmental harm. A Lifton delegation presented the petition at the April 28 meeting.
Duncan Stewart, chair of Friends of the Turtle Mountain Inc, urges turning Turtle Mountain Provincial Park into a game refuge and phasing out trapping and cottage use. Members debate refuge status and echo concerns about population control as Riding Mountain Park’s issues are cited.
A Rossburn Elementary grade two class visited Lady of Fatima Manor on Education Week. They learned about Mrs Shust a 97 year old survivor who fled Austria for Canada aboard the Centennial, took nine days to Halifax, three by train to Winnipeg, then one to Rossburn, and remembered a Christmas Eve death of a brother from suspected poisoned fish.
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