Environmental display draws crowd at Russell library
Russell and District Library hosted an environmental display with posters from Environment Week June 3 to 9. In grades 5 to 9 Michelle Ross and Patricia Herechuk won first place with Kerri Chescu and Amanda Herechuk second. in grades 1 to 4 Tammy Cook and Lindsay Hutton won first with Shalene Germain and Sara Halwas second and Lindsay Cook third. The exhibit included pamphlets and books and raised public awareness of environmental issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell and District Library
Michelle Ross
Patricia Herechuk
Kerri Chescu
Amanda Herechuk
Tammy Cook
Lindsay Hutton
Shalene Germain
Sara Halwas
Lindsay Cook
Teacher Recognition Night in Rossburn Highlights Long Service Awards
The 1990 Teacher Recognition Night, co sponsored by the Pelly Trail School Division Board of Trustees and the Pelly Trail Teachers Association, featured a Rossburn Hospital Auxiliary supper and an evening of presentations. Ed Slywechuk became incoming president, with many members honored for years of service. The event included pins, plaques, and a sendoff for retiring staff, plus performances by the Oakburn Lastuka Dancers.
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Board of ‘Trustees
Pelly Trail
Pelly Trail Teachers’ Association
Rossburn
Rossburn Hospital
Bart
John Skinner
P.T.T.A
Ed .Slywehuk
Binscarth
Grace
John
Joan Clement
Joan
P.tvt.a
Audrey Hayward
Elphinstone
Val Ross
Joanne Hamilton
Joanne
Japan
Marie Schappert
Mike Totte
P.T.A
Pelly Trail Teachers Association
Freda Mostaway
Grant Ross
Myrtle Gawiuk
Dennis Kaskin
Ken Walter
Major Pratt
Gary Gordon
Doug Fowler
Eva Tetzlaff
Clarence Lazaruk
Inglis
Joe Zurbyk
Joan Lonsberry
Silverton and District News Social and Local Notes
Community greetings and well wishes are extended to Helen Keating a Grace Hospital patient. Sympathy to Robert Reid and Ann Reid on the death of Robert’s mother at Shoal Lake. Barb and Jim Cochrane visit Wiggar Sask with Susan and Raymond May. Beatrice Allan Christopher and Edna Dunn return from Alaska trip. Louise Derkatch named secretary treasurer of Silver Creek Municipality. Many attend local Russell Fair with Melanie Boryskavich having most entries.
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Helen Keating
Winnipeg
Robert
Ann Reid
Shoal Lake
Barb
Jim Cochrane
Wiggar, Sask
Susan
Raymond May
Jennifer May
Janice
Dave Drummond
Holland
Cochrane's
Russell
Hazel Cochrane
Vanty
Lawrence Dufrat
Diane Twerdun
Rossburn
Lyle
Anne Keating
Beatrice
Allan Christopher
Edna
Verne ‘Dunn
Alaska
Ann Callaghan
Ottawa
Bryn
Kim
Cold Lake
Alta
Chilliwack BC
Laura Coulter
Wilson
Edith Fraser
Edith
Mrs. Laycock
Carman
Louise Derkatch
Silver Creek
Roy
Gloria Chippping
Joy
Melanie Boryskavich
Local Notes Celebrate Weddings Reunions And Bereavements
Angussville and District wishes Liz and Tim Cloud joy on their eighth anniversary. Peter and Nydia Kostuik meet Elijah Harper MLA and Phillip Fontaine at Portage la Prairie during a friendly visit. Matt and Larry Stefanishyn attend the Ewanishyn Reunion in Shoal Lake. Lena Stefanishyn is home from hospital. Kathie Juba remains in Russell hospital awaiting recovery. Sympathy sent to John and Zenova Stefanishyn on Charlie Shindela’s passing. Gandza family mourns Steve Gandza of Ontario. Gandza sisters attend funeral. Pushka family vacations to South Dakota and Black Hills via Calgary Stampede, visiting Lisa Katchin. Attendees at Lorri Nychuk and Dennis Kaskin wedding at Shoal Lake. Mazur family members from afar include Dr and Stella Johnson and Bjorn, Brian and Randy Sackney and families, Marie Heming, Ron and Judy Gareaux and Mark, Rolfe and Rose Marie Dorerts. Congratulations to the newlyweds. The 9 Plus Club plans to attend the Dauphin Festival by bus if possible. Character is the only thing we take from this world.
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Liz
Tim Cloud
Portage la Prairie
Peter
Nydia Kostuik
Elijah Harper
Phillip Fontaine
Matt
Larry Stefanishyn
Shoal Lake
John
Zenova Stefanishyn
Zenova
Charlie Shindela
Sandy Lake
Gandza
Steve Gandza
Ontario
Helen Pawluk
Lena Ostash
Mary Sydor
Lorri Nychuk
Dennis Kaskin
Mazur
Dr. and Stella Johnson
Bjorn
Brian
Randy Sackney
Marie Heming
Ron
Judy Gareaux
Mark
Rolfe
Rose Marie Dorerts
Russell Chapter Eastern Star marks 70th year with officer install
Russell Chapter No 10 opened its 70th year on April 11 with officer installations led by Sister June McMurray Worthy Matron and Brother Herbert Gillies Worthy Patron. Foxwarren Chapter members assisted. An Awareness Tea April 21 highlighted projects and community presence. Grand Chapter of Manitoba held in Brandon May 27-80 with 11 Russell members participating. Remarks covered ESTARL Spina Bifida and Eastern Star Chalet projects. An official visit by Valerie Cowie and Hans Anderson occurred June 19 with 71 members dining and 94 attendees from Manitoba plus Moosomin visitors. A Grand Representative Commission to Elsie Dunsmore and other events were noted. Further celebrations planned for November 12 1990.
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Russell
Order of the Eastern Star
June McMurray
Herbert Gillies
Viola Coulter
Association
Henk Capelle
Sis
Donalda Dunn
Treas
David Dunn
Marjorie Zimmer
Assoc
Joyce Gillies
Fanny Patton
Marshall
Willis Kieper
Mona Cross
Adah-Sis
Jean Martin
Ruth-Sis
Elsie Dunsmore
Esther-Sis
Verna Kieper
Martha-Sis
Shelagh Lee
Electa- Sis
Erika Voelkel
Corwena Wilson
Sentinel-Sis
Doreen Thacker
Foxwarren
Worthy
Gwen McNair
Annette Zegars
Edith Graham
Mickey Hamilton
Rod Graham
Jim Zegars
Grand
Manitoba
Eastern Star
Brandon
Russell Chapter
Frances Stewart
Glenna Miller
Wilf
Gamey
Mona Crass
Martha
Valerie Cowie
Hans Anderson
Linda Connor
Moosomin
Arizona
Grand Chapter of Man
Bezo family milestones and community notices in Inglis district
Congratulations to Louis and Ella Bezo on their wedding anniversary with a June date. July 14 family celebration hosted by Harold and Lorrene Kopetsky. Attendees spanned distant towns including Regina Toronto Winnipeg and Edmonton. Also honoring Lawrence and Ignaz Bezo on their 40th anniversary with a July 14 gathering. many relatives listed from across Canada and beyond. Red Cross swimming lessons ran at Asessippi Beach with 69 enrollees. awards given to David Patterson memorial trophy recipient Glenn Gorda and ten years of service to instructor Lorna Chandler. A correction from last week notes Melody Morrison and Jason from Sasktel visited, while Art and Joyce Fingas attended the Bartley-Ross wedding in Elkhorn.
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Louis
Ella Bezo
Seth
Harold
Lorrene Kopetsky
Marianne
Ron Bezo
Brent and
Clark
Regina
Dorothy Bezo
Brandon
Clarence
Violet Bezo
Sherwood Park
Alta
Erna Kopetsky
Los Angeles
Reg
Martha Stark
Toronto
Margaret Hansen
Winnipeg
Jack
Judy
Shannon
Lauren Dikkema
Ste. Anne
Theresa
Jim Reige
Edmonton
Helen Halvas
High Bluff
Dora Kitzul
Foam Lake
Sask
Molly Zarn
Reston
Darren Kopetsky
Victoria
Gerry
Laure Bazylewski
Lawrence
Agna Bezo
Robert Overby
Thunder Bay
Ont
Brent
Jean Overby
Ernest
Anna Overby
Ken
Iris
Neil Overby
Inwood
Freda
John Koweh
Stonewall
Ruth
al Shaver
Opal
Anton Hartman
Wilda Morin
Mary
Jim
Reggie Titian
Hamilton
Rod
Yvonne Bezo
Eric
Olga Bezo
St. Catherines
Diane
Candance Newton
Stony Mountain
Thelma Schwandt
Chilliwack
Maisie
Dave Boklaschuk
White Rock
Bernice Stoland
Blaine
Sandra Kotasek
Minto
North Dakota
Ordon
Bev Rugland
Ken Rugland
Friend
Charlotte
Stanley
Earl
Lovey
Jordan
Amber Marshall
Illes Des Chenes
Henry
Elva Marshall
Melody Morrison
Jason
Sedgewich
Herb
Olga Marshall Marvin
Shirley Seifert
Red Cross
Asessippi Beach
Lorna Chandler
Donna Beischer
Glenn Gorda
David Patterson
Lorna
Art
Joyce Fingas
Bartley-Ross
Elkhorn
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