Betty Slimmon knits scarves for Valleyview residents
Former Foxwarren resident Betty Slimmon 82 of Valleyview Care Centre Brandon Manitoba knits over 1000 scarves funding more than 400 dollars for the care home. Her colorful Sashay Scarves and Christmas dishcloths sparked staff and resident orders boosting community outings and gifts.
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Betty Slimmon
Foxwarren
Doreen Hodgson
Valleyview Care Centre
Brandon
Manitoba
Betty
Valleyview
Province keeps public schools funding steady
The Manitoba government adds 24.4 million dollars for 2014 2015, extending a 15 year commitment to fund schools at or above economic growth. The Manitoba Teachers' Society notes stronger equalization funding and new grant monitoring plans while divisions prepare budgets by mid March.
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Paul Olson
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba
Sympathy for Cress family in Portage La Prairie loss
Our sincere sympathy to Mike Yankoski of Russell and the Cress family in the loss of Carrie Cress of Portage La Prairie. Busy week again at the curling rink. Seniors and the mixed is over. Watch for reports later.
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Mike Yankoski
Russell
Cress
Carrie Cress
Portage la Prairie
Bev Wotton Leads Hawaiian Agricultural Tour Report
Bev Wotton reports a successful Agricultural Tour of Hawaii with favorable weather. The Foxwarren Leisure Centre continues Penny drive for Foxwarren Arena, collecting funds from Westman area donors. Grandchildren count pennies totaling 375.50 dollars to date.
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Bev Wotton
Hawaii
Bev
Manitoba
Westman
Test Your Carbon Monoxide Smarts
This piece explains carbon monoxide as an odorless gas, its sources in heating and faulty appliances, and why it is dangerous. It covers symptoms from headache and nausea to death, and urges calling emergency services, airing the home, and contacting Manitoba Hydro for an emergency inspection.
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Manitoba Hydro
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