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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1980
Page
1
In a general meeting residents support a proposed Harrowby crushing plant, with funds allocated for planning and a final decision expected early this fall. The project, reportedly amounting to about $1 million in 1982, would feature a larger capacity than earlier plans.
Julie Fulton of Birtle topped the senior Pee Wee class with a perfect paper as Elaine Woodhouse of Binscarth led in the first and third Pee Wee rounds. The Foxwarren Solsgirth 4H and Pee Wee clubs dominated junior and intermediate divisions with multiple wins and trophies. Judges included Mr. Bob Gordon of Souris and Lois Gordon, with thanks to volunteers who supported livestock judging, grooming, and record books.
The Russell and District Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular June meeting at 7 20 pm on Tuesday June 24. The featured segment will present consumer survey results from Pees telco jne covering store hours listening to radio and watching TV advertising influence on buying and related consumer service questions. A fuller Banner report will follow in coming weeks.
Seventeen H Clubs from Roblin Russell area took part in a rally day with awards donated by Ron and Joan Clement of Russell. Damien Blou won Junior Jale H at Fort Ellice. Trent Johnson earned Woodworking. Lori McKietiuk won Foods. Marilou Taylor won Clothing Junior. Wendy Tibbatts won Clothing Senior. Cheryl Hryciuk took Miscellaneous.
At a Pelly Trail School meeting retiring teachers Mrs. Bessie Munroe and Mrs. Lilian Johnston were honored with retirement pins. Inglis principal Clarence Lazaruk and Major Pratt principal Dennis Boscher offered histories of their teaching careers. Ken Walter and Past President’s pins were also presented to others. A full 1960 61 executive slate was elected and the annual budget approved.
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