Air Cadets Training for the Future
The 677 Russell Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron in Russell offers cadets ages 13 to 18 a pathway to flying and leadership through junior and senior level training. Cadets can pursue gliding and flying scholarship programs, leadership camps, and trips to Britain and the Continent, with volunteer peanut sales funding activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Russell Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron
Rivers
Clider
Air Cadet Movement
Canadian Armed Forces
Weas
Royal Canadian Air Force
Ton
Ood
Air Cadet League
Canadian Forces
Tech
Contient
United St
Air Cadet
Russell
Russell Memorial Hall
Federal funds aid Russell senior housing project
Urban Affairs Minister Andre Ouellet announced an 841375 loan from CMHC to Manitoba Housing and Renewal to build a 40 unit senior citizen complex in Russell. The one storey building will include 35 bachelor 4 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom units with rents geared to income and a 103719 annual subsidy split between CMHC and MHRC. The loan runs 50 years at 9 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Ouellet
Central Morgage and Housing Corporation
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation
Russell
Contr Ctors
Gateway Coadition Co. Ltd
Johnson
CMHC
MHRC
Manitoba Forgivable Loans Fund Seeks Winter Projects
Manitoba announces December 15 as final deadline for forgivable loan applications under the Municipal Loans Fund. Approvals for restoring funds in the second round will favor projects qualifying for full forgiveness of on site labor costs completed between December 15 and May 31, 1978. Priority given to winter capital construction to address unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Gerry Merier
Mercier
Russell Chamber Names New Committees for 1978 Plans
The Russell Chamber of Commerce elected new committees led by President Elect Mort Perrin. Dee Sanderson was reappointed secretary treasurer and will invite Phil J. Cels of Richardson Securities of Canada Brandon to speak January 25. The executive planned the budget for the year at the January 4 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Mort Perrin
Dee Sanderson
Phil J. Cels
Richardson Securities of Canada
Brandon
Perris
Don Kaus
Harold Clement
Gerald Keating
Willis Kieper
Touris
Joan Rowat
Clayton Chandler
Jim Burgess
Ernie Lazaruk
Perrin
Art Kinney
Reeve Bob Witty
Guy McMurray
Burke Garnet
Ron Clement
Daryl Jackson
Dale Brown
Ken Munro
Joe Laxdal
Russell celebrates volunteer Fire Dept with Chinese supper
Town of Russell honored its volunteer Fire Department with a Chinese supper at the Club Cafe on Monday evening. Four firefighters received 20 year plaques for retirement, with others still active, as Fire Chief Hank Smith urged readiness for new hazards and Mayor Kinney praised the department's service to the community and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Club
Reeve Bob Witty
RLM
Mervyn Dunn
R.M
Silver Creek
George Sparrow
Jim Gillespie
Len Loney
Ralph Robinson
Tom Smart
Nick Parasiuk
Dune Wowk
Hank Smith
Kinney
Fire Department
Hall Recommendations Accelerate Grain Handling Reforms
The Government acts on the Hall Report with 70 recommendations on grain handling and transportation. Immediate implementation continues as Prairie Rail Authority lines gain protection from abandonment until January 1, 1979 while the Prairie Rail Action Committee evaluates future of the lines and awaits decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government of Canada
Hall
Lang
Prairie Rail Authority
Prairie Rail Action Committee
My National 4-H Conference Trip to Toronto
Manitoba group of eight travels to Toronto for the National 4-H Conference. Participants include Monica Elskamp Woodlands Colleen Boddy Portage Sherry Klein Ste. Rose David McCreery Rathwell Colleen Robertson Neepawa Mike Reimer March Andy Cardy Basswood Linda Proudley chaperoned by Mrs. Mary Selater Oak River. Attended Royal York Hotel events toured Royal Winter Fair horse show and Toronto sights, with discussions on farming, food and nutrition.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Monica Elskamp
Woodlands
Colleen Boddy
Portage
Sherry Klein
Ste. Rose
David McCreery
Rathwell
Colleen Robertson
Neepawa
Mike Reimer
Marchand
Andy Cardy
Basswood
Linda Proudley
Mary Selater
Oak River
Bill Martin
4-H
Mary Mitchell
Oour
Hetti Factory
Toronto Truck Theatre
Royal Cov
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Ian Trinder
Ted Trinder
Millwood
Royal Canadian Air Cadets
Air Cadet League of Canada
Carr
Air Command
Mager Architects
Reggies
Canada
Town of
Fire Dept
Santa
Susan Patteron
Toronto
Jim Downey
Dorothy James
Wilfred James
H. Austman
Austman
Royal York Hotel
Province
United States
Jamaica
Agriculture and Food
Royal York
Australia
Germany
Great Britain
Mexico
CNN
Casa Loma
Ontario Science Centre
Kensington Street
Maple Leaf Gardens
Niagara Falls
Ottawa
Quebec
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