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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1981
Page
5
The report notes runway relocation at Russell Airport and a 4000 funding total. The Flying Club seeks recreation grants to support Russia area airstrip initiatives. Grants encourage local action for safe use by aircraft up to twin engines, with strips increasingly serving as bases for larger crop-spraying planes.
Residents gathered at the rink to tidy up after a busy year. The Novelty Bonspiel awarded top honors to Don Falloon rink Foxwarren, with Zimmer rink Russell in second, Tony Grabuskas and Gerry Lyttle both of Foxwarren taking third and fourth. Raffles and prizes accompanied events across the day.
Saturday morning April a busload of schoolgirls left for a festival at Centre Cultural Franco Manitobain St Boniface hosted by Alli ance Chorale Manitoba led by Mrs Marie Fournier. Choir of 600 performed dedicated to Pere Martial Caron. Attendees included Karen Haney Michele Deschamabult Raymonde Chartier and many others with chaperones Jeanne Huberdeau Jacqueline Lem oine Lorraine Tremblay.
A new executive was formed at the April 14 meeting of the Inglis Figure Skating Club with Pres. Linda Liske Vice President Eunice Ross Secretary Pat Wowk Treasurer Marion Wershaler NS FP Chairman Karen Liske. Visitors and relatives from Red Deer Thompson Calgary Winnipeg Portage la Prairie and Edmonton were noted in family visits and gatherings.
Russell Agricultural Society heard details on adding Mercy Brothers and cello star to the Centennial Fair lineup for June 1921. Booking delays persist with agencies as Art Kinney finalizes acts, while Take a Good Look Manitoba may join. Gate raised to 4 dollars, grand stand free omitted. Allan Sisters unavailable, Rythem Pals possibly Sunday act backed by Al Churney and band. Lucelle Star booked for Saturday night, Mercy Brothers as back-up band. contracts to be mailed soon. Silverton to host July 25 homecoming with chicken dinner and Bob Corely Orchestra.
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