Russell Fair and Races set for July weekend in Russell
Russell Agricultural Society prepares for its annual Fair and Races on July 13 and 14 in Russell. A downtown parade at 1 00 PM Friday leads to the fair grounds with a second parade at 1 30 PM Saturday led by the Shriner’s Oriental Band. Highlights include stock judging, baby contest, pet show, Little Britches Rodeo, chariot races, and pari mutuel betting with midways, bingo, beer gardens, and a chicken barbecue by the Russell Kinsmen Club.
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Russell Agricultural Society
Russell
Regina Lion's Club
Shell River Avenue
Memorial Rink
Memorial
Augusta
Main
Russel
Race Street
Murray Hovey
Shriner
Pratt
Pratt Collegiate
South
Wonder
Russell Flying Club
Elks
Robert Halwas
Diamond Jubilee Marks Fair Week in Russell Town
Russell prepares for a Diamond Jubilee during Fair Week on July 13 and 14. First citizens from 1913 will return to join current residents in a parade and banquet at the Russell Inn. Guests will attend the fair, races, and school registration event open to all renewing acquaintances.
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Russell
Russell Inn
Rusell Agricultural Society
Orioles Split Weekend Games With Blazers And Oilers
On Tuesday June 26 the Orioles beat McAuley 84 0 behind Les Lisowski who allowed six hits no runs five walks and seven strikeouts lifting his season record to five and one Coppicus started for McAuley and left in the seventh Dale Gies led the Orioles with a double and a single Don Gies Lisowski Low Falloon Muratore and others added hits. On Friday the Orioles lost to Virden 4 2 as Kaiser won with Bremer closing in the ninth The Orioles got four runs in the eighth inning despite Binsearth relief efforts and Nevilles two hits for Virden noted in the box score.
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Orioles
MclAuley
Les Liskowski
Coppicus
Chartrand
Dale Gies
McCauley
Don Gies
Low Falloon
Murator
Bremer
Neville
Binsearth
Oilers
Daleries
Falloon
Emil Boychuk Ordained Priest in Russell Manitoba
Emil Boychuk born January 16, 1947 in Russell is ordained priest in his home parish. He studied at St Vladimir's College Roblin St Alphonsus Suffield and Ottawa earning BA BA PhB and theology degrees. He joined Ukrainian Redemptorists and has served in Canada and the United States.
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Emil Felix Boychuk
Peter
Nellie Boychuk
Russell
Emil
St. Vladimir's College
Roblin
Manitoba
Toronto
Ontario
St Alphonsus College
Suffield
Connecticut
University of Ottawa
St. Paul University
Emily
Mil
St. Viedimin's College
St. Viedmin’s College
St. Mary's Novitiate
Meadowvale
Canada
United States
St. Vladimir’s College
Michael Rusnok
CSIR
Basil Losten
Newark
N.J
Met
Manitoba set to open Asessippi Provincial Park weekend of July 7
The new Asessippi Provincial Park near Russell Manitoba opens with a packed weekend July 7 and 8 including a two day fishing derby an outdoor church service water safety demos and official ceremonies. The park features a 41 small craft marina a large campground beach and hiking trails with views of rugged terrain. Local RCMP officers will lead a flag ceremony and a beef barbecue closes the weekend with rides and demonstrations for visitors.
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Asessippi Provincial Park
Parks Branch
Manitoba Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Highway 83
Russell
Lake of the Prairies
Gobi
RCMP
Langenburg Church Bridge
Saskatchewan
Social Ministerial Association
Manitoba
Bert Snart
Russell Flying Club
Russell Air Cadet Squadron
Wandering Wheels Camping Association
Assissippi Park Association
Parks
Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultral Affairs
Banner Holiday Closure Dates
The Banner Office will be closed from July 14 to July 28 for staff vacations. No paper will be published on July 19 and July 26. The next edition appears August 2.
Crest Contest Debut Planned By Chamber Of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce adopts Beet and Barley Country as a theme and plans a crest design contest for promotional use. Art Kinney and John Collins will draft rules while June meeting decisions center on fair day planning and float supervision.
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Chamber of Commence
Art Kinney
John Collins
Burke Garnett
Dale Brown
Town notes on weather, visits and safety tips
An Ottawa area update notes rainy windy weekends slowing lake activity and sports spectators. A Fort Collins pilot’s hanger collapse caused no plane damage. RCMP urges extra lighting and ignition key removal during fair days to deter theft. camping grounds praised by visitors. upcoming Boulton Days installment delayed due to post office holiday.
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Canada
Jon
Duane ‘T
Fortunatley
Russell
Clement's
Alaska
RCMP
Graham and McKenzie Re elected in Roblin and Related Races
In Roblin constituency Wally McKenzie was re elected as MLA with 600 votes over NDP opponent John Oldham. Harry Graham narrowly defeated NDP candidate Mike Sotas with Liberal John Braendie on the ticket totaling 662 votes. Advance poll results show McKenzie 30 Oldham 29. Grandview 28 to 12.
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Harry Graham
M.L.A
Hhis
Ethelbert
Grand Narrows
Makaroff
Cromaniy Shemouth
Inglis Birtle-Russell
Cameron Res Braendle
Graham
C. McAnthur
Lotas
NDP
Roblin
Robin
St. Michael's ‘Mail
San Claro Halt
Timberton
Blagie Res Marco
Culver Res
Oakburn
Elphinstone
Pleasant Valley
Herod
Ottawa Hail
Y. Cruickshenk
Meet
Hart Lizard Point
Umatilla Hall
Millwood
GACC
GAC
Binscarth Town
Garland Hall
Pine River
Solsgirth
Pulp River
Shoal Lake
W. Dumas Res. Uw
UK Hall
Strathclair
Camperville CC
Strathelair
Sclater Hail
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Virden
O&x
Kaiser, Bremer
Vanrobaeys
Reagh
Binscarth
Lisowski
Feldner
Emil Boychuk
Asessippi
G. Motoshoski
Boulton
K. Reavie
J. Hilland
H. Shondra
EA. Mench
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
E. Fin 0S
Inglis
H. Wilson RM
Shellmouth
Aseésippi “Provincial Park
Chamber
Act Romany
Binscart
Roblin Chambers
Sporting
Heart Fund
Dent Garnett
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Calgary
Dennis Trinder
Agriculture Committee
Dennis
Anitobr
Bluma
Wally McKenzie
Grandview
Birtle Russell
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