Family raises $85,000 at Dauphin Relay for Life
Verna Walko and 11 relatives joined the Cancer Society Relay for Life over June weekend. Their first participation plus candle tributes honored loved ones while raising about $1,700 for cancer care. The Dauphin event drew 500 participants and nearly $85,000, well above last year’s $57,727.
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Verna Walko
Walko
Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Verna
Matt
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Dauphin
First Mud Bog draws crowds for Redliners Auto Club debut
The six month old Redliners Auto Club hosted its first annual Mud Bog on June 17 across Hwy 83 from Sunridge Forage. It drew 426 paid entries, over 600 spectators, and racers from Manitoba Elphinstone and Brandon. Twenty eight trucks competed in four classes with a 150 foot pit. Winners were van Mushumanski 13 seconds 65.5 feet in Stock. Van Keene from Manitou won 8.5 seconds 90.7 feet in Super Stock. Kelly Landry from Brandon won 11 seconds 96 feet in Modified and 15 seconds 105.7 feet in Open. Curtis Zimmer won the $100 foot race prize.
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Redliners
Hwy 83
Sunridge Forage
Club Secreary
Lisa Clement
Clement
Manitoba
Elphinstone
Brandon
Manitou
van Mushumanski
van Keene
Kelly Landry
Curtis Zimmer
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By Terrie Welwood