Fergy’s winter of discontent shadows Jets and world team plan
A harsh season for John Ferguson and the Winnipeg Jets is recounted as analysts blame the tough NHL stretch, injuries, and management choices. The piece critiques Cherry’s European stance, laments players’ struggles, and questions Canada’s world championship strategy under Ferguson and Cherry.
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John Ferguson
Wings
Fies
Foster Hewitt
Winnipeg Jets
NHL
Jets
Lars-Erik ‘Sjoberg
Big Apple
Scott Campbell
Terry Ruskowski
Fergy
Willie Lindstrom
Mo Lakowich
Canada
Don Cherry
Ergy
Sweden
Ellis Rainsberger
Philospher
Blue Bombers
Bombers
McCourt
Detroit
Lanny McDonald
Rob Ramage
Glenn Resch
Colorado
Babych
Lukowich
Barry Long
Winnipeg
Mike Rogers
Pat Boutette
Blaine Stoughton
Hartford
Gartner
Maruk
Washington
Cherry
Boston
Vancouver
What's new at the library Greenyards by Joan Lingard
Lingard presents a rich historical novel set in the Scottish Highlands in the 1850s. It follows tenant evictions by a manor lord who replaces tenants with sheep to profit, focusing on Catriona Ross a young evacuee who attracts a volatile rambler as conflict unfolds.
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Joan Lingard
Lingard
Catriona Ross
Family Focus Spring Home Inventory Guide
During spring cleaning, inventory your possessions to estimate home insurance needs. Photograph items with detailed values, store images safely, and keep receipts and appraisals together. Protect valuables by organizing a durable record in a secure location.
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Landscaping Short Course Draws Eight Homeowners
The program invites eight homeowners to an advisory meeting on Thursday April 16 in Russell. Designers will attend to accelerate the project, planning a one hour session for participants to present a scaled landscape plan showing house location, lot area, trees and structures, plus nearby lanes and roads.
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Russell
Barley Kings Honor Players At Season Ending Awards
The Russell Barley Kings closed their 1980-81 season March 22 at the Central Hotel with awards for top defenceman captain Glen McLeod top scorer Jim Cusitar most gentlemanly Dean Vinnell and MVP Ron Nemetchuk. President Kerry Huff announced progress in year two and gratitude to volunteers and supporters as the team aims for a strong third season in the North Central Hockey League.
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Russell Barley Kings
Central Hotel
Barley Kings
Kerry Huff
Kings
Maha
Angusville
Glen McLeod
Jim Cusitar
Dean Vinnell
Ron ‘Nemetchuk
Fred Dunn
Ron Stasiuk
Noella Sidoryk
Debbie Kuzenko
Philip Fisher
Tim
North Central Hockey League
Russell Pee Wees win MAHA B tourney title
Russell Kinsmen Pee Wes returned home from the MAHA Provincial Pee Wee B Tournament in Lynn Lake after a convincing run. They opened with a 14 0 win over Gimli, then beat Swan Lake 7 1 and Lynn Lake 17 7, before a 6 1 semifinal win over Deloraine and a 10 2 final victory over Pinawa to capture the Earl Dawson shield.
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Russell Pee Wees
Russell
Pee Wes
Lynn Lake
Gimli
Swan Lake
Deloraine
Pinawa
North
Willong
Centennial Ice Show crowns granny queen and marks club milestone
Centennial celebration on ice draws praise for contestants Dorothy Burgess Mona Cross and Jean McNaughton with Beth Naylor’s centennial outfits. Escorts Jim Kieper Jim Langford and Bob Witty lead centennial preparations. Ice Show highlights season with coaching support from senior staff. Club thanks the community and announces season end annual meeting on Tuesday April 7 at 6:30 p.m.
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Jean McNaughton
Dorothy Burgess
Mona Cross
Beth Naylor
Jim Kieper
Jim Langford
Bob
Woodlin Herefords Lead Bowling Standings After March 28 Night
Woodlin Herefords top the standings with 87941 points after March 28 bowling night. Agnes Cusitar earns High Single with 262 for Woodlin Herefords, while Wilma McCauley of Jolly Lodger posts 251. Agnes also takes High Triple with 626 and Helen Woodhouse earns 572 for Woodlin Herefords.
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Woodlin Herefords
Jolly Ledger
Agnes Cusitar
Wilma ‘McCauley
Jolly Lodger
Lyn Tice
J & E Hardware
Rita Fleury
Emily Kiez
the Jolly Lodger
Joan Kobluk
Eleanor Kry‘wushenko
Central Hotel
Frances Hutton
Helen Woodhouse
Youth Employment Office Manager Hire for 1981 Term
A Hire-a-Student Office Manager position runs from April 27 to August 1, 1981. The role focuses on coordinating with employers and youth to promote youth employment. Applicants should be young, energetic, comfortable meeting the public, and must provide their own transportation.
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Russell Curling Club
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Pat Mandryk
al Tataryn
Ron Nemetchuk
Sutasiliond
Smith Street
Witial Cheduli
Reurgn
Quebec
Minnesot
Edmonton
Mar
Ynders
Vane
Loui
Muttart Manufactured
Muttart
Regina
Saskatoon
Man
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Atta. T. Smyth
Ladies Bowling News
Brenda McGregor
Mari
Clement
GM Parts
Gall
Doug MacIsaac
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