School Board Actions and Staffing Changes Revealed
The board denied the Kinsmen Club request to use the Senior High gym at Major Pratt. It hired Colleen Nernberg as Divisional Transportation and Maintenance secretary and authorized tendering old Inglis schools for storage. Tenders for Binscarth school renovations closed April 11, and a meeting with divisional reps set for April 14 to speed approvals. Adjustments may occur if teachers go over budget. The division asks schools to design a Pelly Trail lapel pin. Resignation of Shelley Kokoradz at Rossburn Collegiate takes effect June 27, 1986. A Grade 8 trip to Winnipeg May 13–15, 1986 is approved in principle. Rossburn staff will drop by one in fall 1986. Elphinstone Elementary gains half a time, and Rossburn Elementary gains one sixth time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Pratt School
Colleen Nernberg
Inglis
Binscarth
Tony Frechette
Shelley Kokoradz
Rossburn Collegiate
Fowler
Winnipeg
Elphinstone Elementary
Rossburn Elementary
Calcium rich diets aid osteoporosis prevention
This article explains daily calcium needs for women 700 mg until 50 then 800 mg after, and 800 mg for men. It suggests milk and dairy as primary sources, notes lactose aids absorption, compares fat levels, lists other calcium foods, and offers practical adding tips while warning to consult a physician before supplements.
Canada Health Day Proclaimed in Rossburn May 12
Louis Kurchaba mayor of Rossburn proclaims May 12 as Canada Health Day to honor Florence Nightingale. The theme is Helping You Stay Healthy with sponsorship from the Canadian Hospital Association and the Canadian Public Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kurchaba
Rossburn
Florence Nightingale
Canadian Hospital Association
Public Health Association
Local visits include Taylor family and Lillie stays
Vista district Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor and family of Brandon spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lillie and family of Dauphin visited last Wednesday with Mrs. Gladys Lillie. Mrs. Grudeski of McCreary spent a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grudeski and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Taylor
Brandon
Dick Baker
Ken Lillie
Dauphin
Gladys Lillie
Grudeski of
McCreary
Richard Grudeski
Off to the circus from Rossburn Elementary kindergarten
The Rossburn Elementary kindergarten class led by Miss Lyon, with parent help, plans a May fundraising push to cover circus costs in Dauphin on May 15. A cupcake sale on April 25 and popcorn sale on May 2 boosted funds, with a flea market May 8 and bake sale May 10 in the school foyer, followed by a raffle on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Dauphin
Miss Lyon
Flea
Russell District Hospital urges proper use of emergency out-patient services
The hospital appeals to the public to limit urgent out-patient visits to true emergencies and same day minor procedures. It notes out-patient visits rose from 7,187 in 1983/84 to 10,076 in 1985/86, with 70 to 80 percent being non urgent, raising costs and straining resources. doctor offices should handle routine care to keep costs under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell District Hospital
Russell
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Russell District Hospital Board
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Pelly
Joan Clement
Canada
Joan Baker
Bedford
Argyle
Norman Flax
Norlin
Westar Canola
OAC
Triton Canola
Tobin Canola
Glenn Pizzey
Angusville
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