Russell fair showcases strong entries and senior parade
The Commerce reported 30 entries and urged more business involvement next year. Merle Lamb led the Gilbert Plains Community Band parade with Don Rowat, while Pete McLeod of Russell served as 1900 Parade Marshall. Russell RCMP and Volunteer Firefighters joined the procession down Main Street to the fair grounds.
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of Commerce
Merle Lamb
Russell
Gilbert Plains
Don Rowat
Pete McLeod
Binscarth
Montgomery
McLeod
Russell Rcmp
Main Street
Fair Grounds
Roblin-Russell
Len Derkach
Val Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Roblin
Russell Inn
Nettie Wiseman
Greg Frick
Stockholm
Saskatchewan
Supreme
Kim Dnistranski
Crandall
Dash
Dnistranski
Misty
Justin Bridgeman
Dad
Brian Eilers
Virden
E & W Dunn
M & J Farms
Clearview Angus Farms
Primrose Hereford Farm
Lawrence Martinowsky
Esterhazy
Roger Cochrane
Allan Liefer
Damaged crops and nitrate risk eyed by farmers
Farmers fear damaged grain due to prams frost hail or drought may harbor nitrates. Screening by ag offices leads to lab testing at eight dollars per sample. Officials stress checking herbicide labels before feeding damaged cereal. A Manitoba Stop Loss Compensation Program overseen by a producer review committee aims to ensure fair payouts with an appeals process.
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Ag. Rep
Waddell
Glen Findlay
Indlay
Findlay
Gary Saban
Deloraine
Beth Cruikshank
Miami Area
William Hart
Minitonas
Lorne Parker
Ste. Agathe
William Skogan
Toulon
Larry Walker
Miniota
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Manitoba language obligations in doubt says joint appeal
The Manitoba government and Societe franco manitobaine ask the Supreme Court of Canada to clarify if cabinet orders in council and related documents must be issued in English and French. They seek guidance on whether all or only legislative-natured orders require bilingual publication.
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Pratt School
Maura Wilson
Togo
Saskatchewan
Frieda Currah
Minnedosa
Carolyn Poitras
Russell
Alice Klimack
Inglis
Ing
Russell Lions Club
Lorne Kilkenny
Crown and Anchor
Russell Agricultural Society
Manitoba Egg Producers Marketing, Board
United Grain Growers
Manitoba Park Establishment
Bill Welcher
Roblin Auction Mart
Marshall
Russell Inn
Bside
Pepsi
Manitoba
Societe Franco-Manitobaine
Supreme Court of Canada
Societe Franco-Manitebbaine
Supreme Court
Manitoba Court of Appeal
Inouncil
Aboriiginal Justice
Rural road grants announced for Manitoba communities
Manitoba will distribute 4.8 million for rural road upgrades this year 1.5 million to cities towns and districts 3.3 million to local government districts. Roads are essential for economic and social development with about 125 communities benefiting. Grants cover up to 50 percent of upgrades within community boundaries and 100 percent of main market roads for provincial funding.
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Manitoba
Albert Driedger
Iita
Driedger
Recycling depot faces temporary closure in Russell
The Russell Recycling Committee reports a temporary closure after July 7 depot due to a too small drop-off site and high shipping costs. Volunteers thank contributors while fundraising and storage at home is urged until funds allow resumption. government grants are 6 to 12 months away.
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Russell Recycling Committee
Haseen
Barrett's
Auto Electric
Winnipeg
Regional Community Futures program gains approval
Vocal economic officer Rod Nasewich says the region will receive 400000 over six years to form a Community Futures Committee. The panel includes local business, government, labour and community reps from Russell to Ethelbert and aims to support business development, training, self employment and relocation assistance. Mayor Jim Langford, named regional rep, could not be reached for comment.
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Rod Nasewich
Community
Community Futures Committee
Nasewich
Russell
Roblin
Rossburn
Swan River
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
McCreary
Winnipegosis
Ethelbert
Jim Langford
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Glyn Wiseman
Helmet Redlick
Minnito
Peter Dutchak
Camperville
Ceciel Geekie
Ron ‘Moar
The
Pas
Moar
Stonehouse Esso
Lloyd Jones
Thunder Creek
Royal Bank
Bonnie Zimmer
Vince Edwards
Dale's of
Jill Montgomery
Jay Brown
Charlie McNab
Bev Ziprick
Buffalo
Chris Haywood
Ag. Society
Haywood
N Council
Callin Memorial Fund
M.D. Butcher & Associates
Main St
Russell & District Foundation Inc
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