Russell fights bid to halt Dutch Elm disease spread
Russell, Manitoba confronts Dutch Elm disease as the Assiniboine River banks threaten elm stands. Town crews trim branches and remove diseased limbs under a provincial cost share, with 100 trees slated for care this year.
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St. Lazare
Manitoba
Ken Foster
Department of Natural Resources Forestry Division
Foster
Fosty
Assiniboine River
Memorial Avenue
Wally Brad
Clint Ramsden
Ramsden Tree Service
Memorial Ave
Russell R C M P Police Crime Prevention Initiative
Fraud awareness piece from Russell RCMP urges readers to guard against cheque and credit card fraud. Tips include securing blank cheques, verifying IDs, destroying incomplete slips, not accepting postdated cheques, and reporting losses promptly to prevent thieves from profiting.
Russell Town Eyes Insurance and Holiday Bonus Plan
Councillor Harold Clement questions why four nominees are asked to join a board when only two will serve. The town discusses an insurance package excluding airport and hall coverage but covering pool and hall liability. Mayor Bill Russell proposes year end bonus cheques for all town direct payroll employees amid Christmas spirit. Councillor Earl Smith is noted absent from the meeting.
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Harold Clement
Council
Bill Russell
Aenea
Russell
Bill ‘Russell
Earl Smith
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