Seeing-eye dog visit to Major Pratt School
Lions Club officials Jario and Casey the seeing-eye dog visited Major Pratt School with Percy Miller and Ed Kincaide to discuss guide dogs eye safety and volunteer opportunities. Kincaide noted Lions fund about 80 percent of guide and hearing dog training and highlighted a $6000 guide dog and $4000 hearing dog training costs.
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Lions Region
Percy Miller
The
Kinscarth Lions Club
Jario
Casey
Kincaide
Pratt School
Oakville
Ontario
Binscarth and District Lions Club
Hastings and visitors roam Winnipeg and Russell scenes
Binscorth District notes Fred Muriel and Leanne Hastings visited Eva Barker in Winnipeg from Friday to Monday. Buffy visited Mitchie. Elsie Cornell stayed several days in Russell Hospital. George and Veronica Murray welcomed a daughter. Grant Gwen and Keith Tibbatts visited Winnipeg early in the week. Margaret and Alvin Kingdon, with Moose and Nettieman, returned from a two week Arizona and New Mexico holiday. Ed Kincade and his seeing eye dog Casey spoke at the school, with Casey visiting pupils. Adelle Bowley visited Winnipeg relatives Gordon and Janet Honey and attended the International Band Festival with Kathy Marshall in the Killarney Band. Knox United pancake supper on Shrove Tuesday served about 100 plates.
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Fred
Muriel
Leanne Hastings
Winnipeg
Eva Barker
Buffy
Mitchie
Elsie Cornell
Russell Hospital
George
Veronica Murray
Grant
Gwen
Keith Tibbatts
Margaret
Alvin Kingdon
Moose
Nettieman
Arizona
New Mexico
Ed Kincade
Casey
The
Lions
Mr. Kincade
Adelle Bowley
Gordon
Janet Honey
Kathy Marshall
Killarney
Knox United
Russell RCMP hosts crime prevention seminar at Memorial Hall
About 70 people attended a Range Patrol and Crime Prevention seminar on February 27 at Memorial Hall. John Caron of D Division discussed Rural Crime Watch. Manitoba Conservation officer Chris Ruhr and Manitoba Crime Stoppers coordinator Tom Crowter spoke. Attendees were urged to call the Turn in Poachers line for resource crimes. Crime Stoppers stats show $1,043,436 recovered with $1,002,639 in property, $40,979 in drugs. 240 people charged. $17,025 in awards. 28 cases cleared. A tour of the RCMP building followed.
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Joe Desmarais
Russell Rcmp
Memorial Hall
John Caron
D" Divison
Manitoba
Chris Ruhr
Roblin
Tom Crowter
Russell
T.sp
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Cst. D
RCMP
Knox News Wider Parish Prayer Focus and Church Notices
Prayer focus as churchfolk in hospital in Winnipeg are remembered. Mission and Service goal for 1989 exceeded with thanks from Conference Office. Upper Room copies available at back, Lent book Spirit of Sentleness at office. Services: March 8 Young United People 7 15 p m, Senior Choir 8 00 p m. Baptismal services planned for upcoming Sundays.
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Conference
Russell
Spirit of Sentleness
Young United
Ad Mather
Knox
Russell man charged with motor vehicle act over .08
RCMP Perry reports at 2:40 a.m. on February 25 a Russell resident was found behind the driver's seat of his vehicle and charged with driving with an over .08 blood alcohol level. Also that day a woman reported a $340 Sun Ice ski jacket stolen from an unlocked vehicle after a cabaret in Inglis. Sgt Perry urges anyone with information to contact police.
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Er. Perry
Russell
Hassell
Angusville
Inglis
Sgt
Perry
Major Pratt School News Brisk Month Reports Busy February
The Major Pratt School News notes February was busy with popcorn and ice cream sales raising 300 dollars for Senior High Student Council activities and a novel auction of council members. The February 21 open house drew residents from Russell and surrounding towns. Drama set for Bye Bye Birdie late April and March in service for staff. Career visits to Brandon and the grade 10 and 11 symposiums. Badminton practice twice weekly under Mr Fowler and Mr Harris. March break runs March 26 to 30.
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MPC
Russell, Binscarth
Inglis
Angusville
Brandon
Fowler
Harris
Carol Lyttle
Distance
F.Y.D.E
Russell
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