Gordon Orr Memorial Museum Opens At Binscarth Manitoba
Asessippi Parkland Tourism invites families to visit the Gordon Orr Memorial Museum in Binscarth MB from August 13 to 17 2007. The display traces Asessippi Parklands attractions with artifacts donated locally and housed since 1991 as a heritage site. The museum offers free admission with donations welcome and is open weekdays 10 to 12 and 1 to 4.
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Asessippi
Gordon Orr
Binscarth
Mr. Orr
Massey Harris
Ruston Hornsby
Highway 16
Russell
Ride for a cure drives funds for breast cancer
Frankie Johnson organized a two day trail ride near Shellmouth on July 28 and 29 to raise money for breast cancer. Forty five riders and seven wagons from the Asessippi Trail Riders completed a two week trek that began near Dauphin on July 16 with participants from Marquette Esterhazy Dufrence St Laurent Oak Point Souris Pipestone Alexander and Hudson Bay. Local businesses volunteers and rider dedication helped raise 920 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
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Frankie Johnson
Shellmouth
Asessippi
Dauphin
Marquette
Esterhazy
Dufrence
St Laurent
Oak Point
Souris
Pipestone
Alexander
Hudson Bay
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Local film crew relies on community for indie project
Costen and Forsman praise hometown support from Aunt Marie and Uncle Ted Smith and dozens of volunteers in Russell and surrounding towns. They describe using local locations and vehicles, sleeping on floors, and long workdays as they shoot The Coming, with post production planned in Vancouver and a Roblin screening in 2008.
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Costen
Mark
Marie
Ted Smith
Vancouver
Talon Murray
Betty Senger
Carly Sotas
Birtle
Russell
Inglis Hall
Forsman
Chad
Vancity Theatre
Roblin
Doug
Russell Video
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Second Avenue
Russell Street
Visitiamcanalien
Ted
Nicky Forsman
RCMP
Thecomingmovie.com
Jam
Canalien.com
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