Local community notes from Manitoba trip and Banana Belt gathering
Ruth Rogers Isabelle Clements and Adelle Bowley returned from a ten day bus trip with Reagh in hospital. Bruce Dent home after Winnipeg hospital stay where Dorothy broke a wrist. Irene Ron Wilson Agnes Boucher visited Anna and Bill Fast in Stonewall then Brenda in East Selkirk and Oliver family near Lac du Bonnet. Karen Grant Lisa and Blaine Barrett drove to Winnipeg for medical appts. They visited Landmark and Steinbach and Brenda Tuckett in East Selkirk. Banana Belt Group met Dec 10 1997 at Irene Wilsons with eight members. Passed minutes treasurer report set $30 to Lynn Drelich for monthly draws, planned shower for Patsy Ireland Dec 28 at Anglican Church basement, next meeting Jan 21 1998 at Myrna Douglas home with lunch. Millie Lyon won door prize. Agnes Boucher adjourned, then potluck and gift exchange. Wishing merry Christmas and happy new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rogers
Isabelle Clements
Adelle Bowley
Reagh
Russell Hospital
Bruce Dent
Winnipeg
Dorothy
Ron
Irene Wilson
Agnes Boucher
Anna
Bill Fast
Stonewall
Irene
E. Selkirk
Brenda
Lac du Bonnet
Oliver's
Wpg
Agnes
Karen
Grant
Lisa
Blaine Barrett
Landmark
Steinbach
Brenda Tuckett
St. Boniface
Banana Belt Group
Rosalie Dreilich
Lynn Drelich
Patsy Ireland
Robert and
Beatrice
Myrna Douglas
Dorothy McLennan
Lena Drelick
Millie Lyon
Banana Belt
Russell Council Final Meeting Sets Plans for Upgrades and By-Laws
The council discussed forming a water main break phone list to notify residents quickly, possible expansion of the Yellowhead Highway passing lanes, and pursuing a Park/Pool area extension. New planning district members may join, a 1800 gallon tanker moved from Russell to Binscarth, and by-laws for 1998 wages and a transient traders fee schedule were approved or revised. Council also approved grants, donations, and street lighting improvements while planning for water and sewer repairs and a Christmas message to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Binscorth
Russell
Yellowhead
Pool
Park and Pool
Marion Boucher
Parkland Community Line
Binscarth
Sawchuk
St. Lazare
Department of Highways
3Rd Avenue
4Th Avenue
Sth
Thacker
Sth Avenue
Visiting Laferrieres Hosts Several Guests During Holidays
St Lazare district residents hosted visitors from Brandon Selkirk Winnipeg and Edgely including Berry Pauline Gerry Charlie and Denise Laferriere and Den is Labelle. Congratulations were sent to Ted and Carmen Fleury on a daughter born with Tremblay and Guay relatives noted. Community holiday greetings closed the note urging calls for festive visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis
Irene Laferriere
Berry
Pauline Laferriere Hagarty
Brandon
Gerry
Charlie Laferriere
Norma
Selkirk
Cyril
Henry
Leo Peloquin
Herb
Jim
Winnipeg
Luc
Joe
Denis Labelle
Edgely
Denise
Debbie
Pauline
Betty Simard
Birtle
Ted
Carmen Fleury
Scott
Genevieve Tremblay
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Arth Council
C.A.U
V.L T
Banner County
Binscarth Community Club
Binscarth Park and Pool
SnowTrax Club
Royal Bank
St. Lazare & District News
Martine Guay
Jake and
Judy Hart of
Endeavor,Sr
Rod and
Irene Stewart
MacIsaac
Harold
Pere Acr Aera
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc
Province of
Manitoba
Montreal
Trist Company of Canada
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