The World’s Largest Handle Collection Goes Away
A writer recounts saving broom and shovel handles for 11 years, only to declutter and sell them. He notes many saved items never proved useful while reflecting on tomatoes and frost timing. One handle preserved as a final irony.
Rural Economic Leadership Award Prompts Kalyniuk Tribute
Shirley Kalyniuk mayor of Rossburn received the Rural Economic Leadership Award at the Rural Forum 96 in Brandon on April 20. Nominees included a Pilot Mound woman. Kalyniuk was nominated by Don Burt and Ken Caldwell and also given a basket of Manitoba made and grown products.
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Shirley Kalyniuk
Rossburn
Brandon
Pilot Mound
Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop Maxim Hermaniuk dies at 84
Retired archbishop of Ukrainian Catholics in Winnipeg Maxim Hermaniuk, aged 84, died of heart failure while reciting the rosary at his home. Born in 1911 in western Ukraine, he moved to Canada in 1921 and led Ukrainian Catholic affairs in Winnipeg from 1956 and nationally from 1957, retiring in 1993. He advocated lay leadership and supported Ukraine's church under Soviet rule.
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Maxim Hermaniuk
Winnipeg
Hermaniuk
Stefan Soroka
Jaropolk Radkewycz
St. Vladimir and Olga
Western
Ukraine
Lviv
Canada
Soroka
Soviet Union
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