New Library Releases Highlight Rossburn Library Thanks
The Rossburn Regional Library announces new World War II Island Fighting and other titles including The Quick and Easy Chinese Cookbook The Barbecue Cook Book Chinese Recipes by Stephen Yan The Chief by Ronald Lewin Shogun by James Clavell The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum The Stories of Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury and many more. The library thanks the Rossburn Review for free placement and Darrell Nesbitt for donating many pocket books and magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time-Life
Stephen Yan
Field Marshall
Lord Wavell
Ronald Lewin
Ingrid Bergman
Alan Burgess
Charles Darwin
Irving Stone
Random Winds
Belva Plain
Stephen King
Victoria Holt
Shogun
James Clavell
Ray Bradbury
Catherine Gaskin
Susan Howarch
Erich Segal
Amanda
Miranda
Richard Peck
Robert Ludlum
Dean R. Koontz
Sally Mandel
Helen Cannon
Ursula Holden
Thomas Hardy
Rossburn
Darrell Nesbitt
Visit of famous poet Edna Jacques remembered in Rossburn
Annie Skavinski recalls Edna Jacques known as the scrapbook poet of the West visiting Rossburn Manitoba about fifty five years ago. She spoke at Rossburn United Church inspiring many schoolchildren and locals. Jacques born in Collingwood Ontario later lived in Briercrest Moose Jaw area Prince Albert Toronto and finally Thunder Bay.
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Edna Jacques
Rossburn
Manitoba
Minnie Hutchinson
Canada
Rossburn United Church
Collingwood
Ontario
Edna
Prairie
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Briercrest
Jacques
William Ernest Jamieson
Prince Albert
Toronto
Mobile channel expansion spreads across Manitoba region
Neepawa Melita Riverton Pointe du Bois and Bissett gain new channels with Easterville Churchill slated. Winnipeg channel moved to Haywood improves service west of Winnipeg including Portage la Prairie and Erie. MTS adds channels at Wabowden Cranberry Portage The Pas and Dauphin to ease congestion. Mobile demand grows as business and farmers use mobile calls for efficiency. For service call 944 6495 in Winnipeg or 1 800 282 8067 outside Winnipeg.
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Neepawa
Melita
Riverton
Pointe du Bois
Bissett
Easterville
Churchill
Winnipeg
Haywood
Portage la Prairie
Erie
MTS
Wabowden
Cranberry Portage
Pas
Dauphin
Local festival winners at Northwestern Marquette Music Fest
The North Western Marquette Music Festival ran April 27 to May 1 at Major Pratt School in Russell. Rossburn Elementary School entered two vocal groups and won in Kindergarten Action Song Class with Class B earning the P. Decorby Merit Trophy. The Grade 7 and 8 Rossburn choir placed in their class as well. Total music entries reached 289 with few cancellations. organizers thank volunteers for a successful week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Russell
Rossburn
P. Decorby
St. Lazare
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New Library Books
Annie
Danyleyko
Skavinski
Thunder Bay
Grody
Jim Procyk Painting
Mosquito League
Rossman Lake
Lake Entrance
Man
Monarch Building Supplies
Strathclair Auction Mart
Tony
Georgina Luhowy
Swintak
Tang Orange
Blue Ribbon Coffee
Louise Taylor
Elsie Naherniak
Gus Powaschuk
Ina Klym
Clem Jean
Jack Shewchuk
Shirley Jean
Verna Mentuck
Lavinia Sytnick
Winnie Danyluk
Myrna Pushka
Rhonda Kiez
Verna Strilesky
Bill Miner
Diane Twerdun
Stan Leschasin
Sandra Arthur
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!