Co op sales rise to 6.7 million in Churchbridge region
VIEWS BRIEFS CO-OP SALES INCREASE TO 6.7 MILLION Four towns report higher net sales for the year ending November 30 2001 with Churchbridge co op describing upward trends and a potential positive bottom line. Bill Morris GM notes continued gains from 1992 to 2001 across grocery store agro centre transport stations and fuel outlets.
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Churchbridge
Bill Morris
Langenburg
MacNutt
Sifton Woman Wins Lake Dauphin Ice Fishing Contest
Mary Rebec of Sifton won the $20,000 First prize by catching a 9.94 lb burbot at the Original Lake Dauphin Ice Fishing Contest on March 16. The event drew 2,240 participants. Harry Toews of Winnipeg earned second prize, a Rebel boat and trailer, with a 4.88 lb burbot. Alex Wawryk of Grandview took third with a 4.87 lb pike. Harold Hykawy of ? finished fourth.
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Sifton
Lake Dauphin
Mary Rebec
Harry Toews
Winnipeg
Alex Wawryk
Grandview
Pike
Harold Hykawy
Chamber lobby for division office at March meeting
Pelly Trail school division chair Dennis Kowal and Acting Superintendent Lesia Wilson addressed the Chamber of Commerce about nominal surpluses and division office plans. Kowal outlined interdivisional funding, proposed transfers, and equity with Birdtail, noting $260,000 extra for Pelly Trail and details on potential office moves and community bids after July. Kowal urged chamber help in recruiting quality candidates for the division office ahead of Oct. 23, 2002 elections.
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Terrie Welwood
Pelly Trail
Dennis Kowal
Lesia Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Kowal
Isue
Birdtail
Pelly Trails
Pratt
School Board
the Crossroads
Birtle
Crandall
Russell
Chamber
Daylight Saving Time Starts in Manitoba on April 7
Clocks move forward one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday April 7 under the Official Time Act. Daylight saving time begins the first Sunday in April and lasts until the last Sunday in October. This year the change happens at 2 a.m. advancing clocks to 3 a.m. locally.
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Manitoba
MMF to press for cautious Metis hunting rights
Manitoba Metis Federation plans to urge province to adopt recommendations from a general assembly in Winnipeg. MMF head David Chartrand said after consulting over 4,000 Metis that the aim is to secure wildlife stocks for the future while remaining conservationists.
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MMF
Commission On
David Chartrand
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