Former folks remembered in Rossburn weather column
The Rossburn Review recalls long-time residents and reports on harvest delays due to cool damp weather since September. It notes less than half the grain harvested, with forecasts of sunny drying conditions soon, and mentions winter preparations, hunting activity, and upcoming fowl suppers in the Rossburn area.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Parkland District
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Leech Lakes
Credit Unions a success story for Canada’s members
Credit Union Day celebrates 8.5 million members across Canada in more than 3100 unions caisses populaires with nearly 45 billion in assets. Local ownership and control, member ownership, trust, and community focused policy shaping drive ongoing growth and service innovation.
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Caisses Populaires
Canada
Deloraine RCMP Detachment to Close in 1987
Manitoba official confirms the Deloraine RCMP Detachment will close January 1 1987 as part of a three year consolidation plan citing inefficiencies in small detachments. Boissevain Melita detachments to be enlarged to maintain policing levels.
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Deloraine Rcmp
Elton Tanner
Manitoba
Deloraine Times & Star
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Boissevain
Melita
Hippo Baby Arrives at Wild Kingdom Game Farm Zoo
At the Wild Kingdom Game Farm Zoo north of Ashville owner Larry Williamson welcomed a new arrival named Baby a 800 pound female river hippopotamus from the Calgary zoo born about three weeks ago The hippo will grow by about 2000 pounds as it eats five gallons of feed daily including sweet feed oats and hay It will live in a 16 by 26 foot heated building inside a nine gauge chain link yard with an electrified wire for safety Williamson says Baby will eventually help attract visitors and help support the farm.
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Wild Kingdom Game Farm Zoo
Ashville
Larry Williamson
Calgary Zoo
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Hippo
New Holland Fire Hall and Office to Rise North of Centre
A 52 by 106 foot building will be constructed in Holland with Dan's Building and Remodelling awarded the contract. The Rivers Gazette Reporter changes hands as John Hawkins and his wife take ownership in October, while the former editors Larry and Jessie Bell stay on to assist. RCMP report a 30 year old man stealing over 40000 in chemicals from Makinak grain elevator, caught early Wednesday. Virden mayoral race features former Rossburn mayor Rick Plaister and Ken Seafoot on October 22. Incumbent Mayor Glen McKinnon and Deputy Mayor Bob Andrew not seeking re election. Neepawa’s Springhill Farms Hog Processing Plant opens with nearly 1000 attendees, tours restricted to protect plant technology.
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Charlie Hawkins
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Manitou Western Canadian
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Larry
Jessie Bell
Rivers
Ste. Rose Rcmp
Makinak
Rossburn
Rick Plaister
Ken Seafoot
Virden
Glen McKinnon
Bob Andrew
Springhill Farms
Neepawa
Rossburn Review staff contact details
The Rossburn Review lists Gregory Nesbitt as Publisher and General Manager with Michelle Gensiorek Rossburn as Office Manager. Darrell Nesbitt Shoal Lake and Tracy Peacock are also noted as Office Managers. Box 130 Rossburn Manitoba RO1VO provides telephone contact 204 859 2324 and a partially legible line.
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Michelle Gensiorek
Rossburn
Darrell Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
Tracy Peacock
Birtie
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