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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1981
Page
1
The event honored Harry Graham at a formal dinner with the M L A on behalf of constituents. Flowers were given to Mrs Velma Gra as part of the ceremony and Mrs Juba presented official minutes amid a cabaret that lasted into the night ending around 1 00 a.m.
Premier Lyon addressed issues from potash drilling by International Minerals in St Lazare and Amax near Russell to a Western Canadian power grid and Limestone station. He opposed patriation of the BNA act, likening Trudeau to a dull axe, and expressed confidence in winning the fight.
The Beef and Barley Festival Committee seeks graduates of the class of 1956 for a twenty fifth reunion. No records exist and May graduates are urged to provide names. Contact Earl Swain or Eldon Mont for information. The committee plans to buy twenty more tables at forty dollars each and will lend tables locally with a two dollar outside fee. Don Rowat Clare Royal and Earl Swain are points of contact.
A CSP presentation in Binscorth on March 4 outlined Canola Contracting Program advantages for growers. Benefits include interest free cash advances, trucking help, and a guaranteed market with flexible pricing. The plan targets 1982 pilot deliveries and possible price locking for producers.
March marks Red Cross canvas month as about 30 Russell Legion members collect funds. Past records note Russell led Parkland with 2,275 dollars in 1980. Red Cross stats highlight blood needs, water safety, and sickroom equipment loans, with community support thanked by Russell branch secretary Margret Hassett.
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