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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 03, 1990
Page
1
The Russell and District Community Centre hosts an open house on April 6 at 7:30 PM at the Hall. Attendees will see the new dance floor, lighting, and heating facilities as work progresses toward operation. Booking inquiries are now being accepted.
A local resident Donalda Dunn leads a petition opposing a retail postal outlet in Russell despite opposition from the Russell Chamber of Commerce Town Council and RM Council. The outlet opened March 7 at Junior Edition and Dunn argues it threatens the local post office with limited added service while others see it as convenient.
During the regular Chamber of Commerce meeting on March 28, members received copies of the proposed 1990 budget. President Gord Sylvester presented estimated income of 117,365 plus a January 1990 bank balance of 5,892.01, totaling 523,247.01. proposed expenses of 18,775 would leave a final balance of 1,572.01. A motion to approve the budget was carried as read.
Sydney Ross an Estates Manager from the Justice Department volunteered to relocate to Russell under a decentralization plan. She explained the move is voluntary and will be 60 days from formal notice, with her duties largely unchanged and aimed at bringing services closer to rural areas. She plans to visit Russell when weather warms and will maintain her Winnipeg home.
Concerned Citizens Inc. schedules a second Russell recycling depot for April 21. Location pending with hopes for a site next to Barrett's Auto Electric at Main and Russell Street. Last October the event was on school grounds but slush may prevent reuse. Lenore Fenton coordinates the effort.
Ninette and Area Lions Club plans a senior citizens home this fall. Roy Woolsey says the facility will be four to twelve units with local funding and Manitoba Health Services Commission support. Location options include beside the Ninette Centennial Hall or on CN Rail property north of the tracks.
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