March milestones parade through Russell newsrooms
A chronology of events from 1905 to 2015 records homestead moves, baptisms, storms, sporting honors, political votes, retirements, and community gatherings in Russell and area. Notable items include J Sparling’s homestead, Arthurian ice harvests, infant baptisms, civic resignations, lake district open houses, RCMP drug arrests, and St Patrick’s Day events with local winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake of the Prairies
RCMP
RM of
Strathclair
Russell Flying Club
St. Patrick's Day
Kelly Mushumanski
Assiniboine Valley Storybook Trail Returns with Red Gliding Hood
The Storybook Trail is back with the tale Little Red Gliding Hood by Tara Lazar and Troy Cummings. Pedestals upgraded by Rossburn Trails Subdivision Association and Ray installed them. The trail starts near Alexandria Ave by the elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Trails Subdivision Association
Ray
Tara Lazar
Troy Cummings
Alexandria Ave
Prairie Mountain Health
Bunge
Russell Memorial
Summer staff jobs and family programs at Multiplex
The Russell Memorial Multiplex hosts Stay & Play on March 19 and 26 for ages 25 and up. free, no registration, in the Bunge Room. Royal Winnipeg Ballet May 8 tickets on sale, with matinee and evening options priced 35 and 20. Recreation seeks summer staff including Day Camp Instructor and Green Team. apply by emailing recreation at mrbgov.com or call Amy at (204) 773-2422.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine Valley
Bunge
Russell Memorial Multiplex
Main Street
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Assiniboine Valley Recreation
Green Team
Recreation
Mrbgov
Amy
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Sparling
Arrowtown
Landsdown
Arctic Ice Company
Millwood
Winnipeg
Joseph A. Callin
Ontario
St. John’s Church
H. Lazenby
W. May
D.C. Stewart
Elmer
Shellmouth
George Hunt
Cracknell
Wim. R. McNichol
Manitoba
North Dakota
Minnesota
Russell
C.R. Clee
Detroit Michigan Curling Club
U.S
Toronto
United States
St. Patrick’s
Knox United Church
G.W. Davidson
C.W. Thom
J.A . Hamstock
H.E. Way
Jas. Rea
C.G
Shelley Anne
Elmer Ryan
Foxwarren
Pelly Trail
Rossburn
Pratt
Jim Langford
Ing
Liquor Control Commission
J.A . Jim Burgess
Russell and District
Gary Montgomery
Brandon
M.P.C. Trojans
Harry Boychuk
Russell and District Health Planning Committee
Capital Planning
Department of Health
Sam Brown
Robert Muir
Enric Nemberg
Norman Blackie
Capital Planning Division
Brown
Blackie
Mather Street
Memorial Avenue
Swimming Pool Board
AV Society
Terrie Welwood
Russellbanner
Doris Schmitt Laroche
Cindy Ruston
Efficiency Manitoba
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!