Email arrives as letters ride the information highway
Bill Hall reflects on the birth of electronic mail and how online messaging connects relatives across the world. He recalls his mother’s love of handwritten letters and laments not writing more to her while marveling at the speed of mail via phone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie
Seattle
Barbara
Berkeley
Germany
Japan
Bolivia
John
Massachusetts
Bill Hall
Lewiston
Idaho
Rossburn Recreation Notes and Upcoming Activities
Community bulletin from Kathy Swann details ongoing T ball minor baseball karate and girls under 16 baseball with a volunteer coach. swimming lessons at Rossman Lake and a August playground program to come and invites volunteers. A roller skating trial run is planned June 7 at the Agri Rec Complex from 7 30 to 9 30 PM with a two dollar admission and gear requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Swann
Rossman Lake
Environmental Youth Corps returns for 94 95 season in Manitoba
Environment Minister Glen Cummings announces the Environmental Youth Corps will fund up to 200000 for 1994 95 with intake dates May 13 June 17 and Sept 9. Sponsors can receive up to 5000 for projects such as recycling tree planting land cleanup and bird sanctuaries. Over 19200 youths have already participated in provincial environmental projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cummings
Mr. Cummings
Manitoba Environment
Sustainable Development Innovations Fund
SDIF
Manitoba
June Declared Seniors Month in Manitoba
Gerry Ducharme the minister responsible for seniors proclaimed June as Seniors Month. He praised the vision care and dedication of parents and grandparents and noted the date aligns with the International Year of the Family to honor senior family members.
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Manitoba
Gerry Ducharme
Mr. Ducharme
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Rossburn’s
Agri-Rec
Prairie Mountain Pharmacy
Main Street
Dr. Jane Thrall
Optometrist
Assiniboine Street
Russell, Manitoba
Reavie's Pharmacy
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