Alcohol fuels surge in markets worldwide and in Minnedosa
Mohawk Oil's EM Unleaded boosts demand as methanol and ethanol blends gain share in the United States and Europe. In Kentucky fuels reach about 30 percent market penetration while Europe nears 70 percent of gasoline with alcohol blends. Renewables expand with Brazil using 20 percent ethanol in all gasoline and U.S. forecasts expect 15 percent more energy from renewables by 2000. Mohawk sources ethanol from Minnedosa distillery using local barley or corn. methanol from Alper parts BC naturali gas.
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Mohawk Oil
United States
Kentucky
Europe
West Germany
Austria
Italy
Japan
South Africa
New Zealand
Brazil
U.S. Department of Energy
Mohawk
Minnedosa
Naturali Gas
Manitoba farm income seen rising but real gains unclear
Manitoba realizes a 1986 net farm income projected at 452 million dollars, up nearly 20 percent from 1985. Analysts caution that inflation and debt positions distort the gain, noting many farmers may barely survive. Grain yields and hog prices boost short term results, but 1987 offers little optimism with prices falling and profits uncertain.
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Manitoba
Bob Ward
Manitoba Agriculture
Statistics Canada
Ward
Canada
Ontario
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Terry Fox Run Returns to Rossburn Area in September
The sixth annual Terry Fox Run for Rossburn and area organized by the Rossburn District Health Centre Auxiliary will be on Sunday September 14 at 1 00 PM at Memorial Arena. Pledge sheets and donations are welcomed and available at TD Bank Rossburn Credit Union LPKs Elementary Collegiate and Post Office along with contact Betty Ann Lion at 859 2652 or 859 2706 for more information.
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Rossburn
Terry Fox
Ning
Memorial Arena
Toronto Dominion Bank
Rossburn Credit Union Ltd
L.p.k.'s
Elemen School
Betty-Ann Lion
Most Rossburn councillors undecided on election plans
Manitoba election plans show Rossburn village and RM councillors weighing runs for re election as nominations close Oct 1. Mayor Louis Kurchaba undecided while Ken Caldwell and Shirley Kalyniuk mull options. Reeve John Mitchell says decision rests with voters, Ernie Dry opts to seek re election, others undecided.
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Rossburn
Manitoba
Vuenennay
R.M
Louis Kurchaba
Ken Caldwell
Shirley Kalyniuk
Bob Hunter
Hunter
John Mitchell
Pep
Ernie Drv
Bi Antonin
Leonard Sitko
Elmer Sawchuk
Calvi Brown