Manitoba Bird Watchers Record 45 Species in St Adolphe
Manitoba Naturalists' Society president George Holland notes St Adolphe as a strong birding site in southern Manitoba. Members reported 45 bird species from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m in April, including pelicans cormorants egrets hawks and vultures with varied habitats listed.
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ST. Adolphe
George Holland
Manitoba Naturalists’ Society
Manitoba
New Autopac Centre Under Construction in Swan River
Construction begins next month on a new 300 square metre Autopac claims centre in Swan River as one of three rural Manitoba projects to improve service. Drive in centres will replace leased sites in Thompson and Steinbach at a cost of 490000 dollars by Kelsey Construction Co Ltd. Dauphin area petitions oppose a proposed nine percent federal tax on top of seven percent provincial tax making meals cost sixteen percent starting in 1991.
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Autopac
Manitoba
Thompson
Steinbach
Kelsey Construction Co. Ltd
Dauphin
Owl found in Manitoba may join Assiniboine Zoo
A male Great Grey Owl found near Badger Creek in southwestern Manitoba in March is being kept at the Danard residence in Killarney. Injury to a leg limits potential release, and the bird may be used for breeding at the zoo which has three females and no males. Dr. Bob Nero notes it is the first Manitoba record south of the No. 2 Highway.
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Killarney
Manitoba
Assiniboine Zoo
Bill Petrie
Badger Creek
Barry
Judy Danard
Bob Nero
Manitoba Wildlife Branch
Department of Natural Resources
Roblin Council Bets Fire Lanes For Recreation Sites
On RCMP advice Roblin town council requires clearly marked fire lanes at the arena pool and curling rink. Officials will paint lines and place portable signs to manage parking in front of the three recreation facilities.
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Roblin
RCMP
Safeway to Decide Fate of Carman Store After 59 Years
Canada Safeway plans to close or sell its Carman grocery after 59 years. Manager Ron Sanger says the oldest Safeway in the chain no longer fits today’s shopper image. The store with 17 employees will stay open while a buyer is sought. if none is found it will likely close and sit vacant.
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Carman
Canada
Dauphin to Host 1990 Parkland Winter Games
The Parkland Sport Council named Dauphin as host for the 1990 Parkland Regional Winter Games to be held in January. The event features 12 sports and special Olympics categories, with over 700 participants expected. Winners advance to the Manitoba Games finals in Carman March 7 to 11, 1990.
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Parkland Sport Council
Dauphin
Parkland
Gord McColm
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