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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 22, 1973

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Rams Tie Series In B Finals At Virden Arena

The Rams edge Deloraine 5 4 in Sunday’s second final to even the series as Roy als goalie Ed Mills shone with key saves. Wayne Cokworth opened Deloraine scoring, Barrie Ross netted a hat trick after late third period pressure, and Mongrain assisted on two Rams goals.

Rams Virden Arena Deloraine Wayne Cok Worth Barrie Ross Ross Larry Kearns Marcel Mongrain Dennis Olishefski Mongrain Eldon Montgomery Lemieux Lyle Franklin Peter McLeod Royals Olishefski

Horticultural Notes On Greenhouse Talk In Binscarth

Horticultural members from Binscarth Roblin Russell and area heard Manitoba Hydro on greenhouse design and Dr R Walker spoke on useful wild plants. Frank Sitko and Jack Wilson shared greenhouse slides while displays covered lighting coverings and a tunnel greenhouse. Dr Walker from Riding Mountain National Park illustrated with native plants and uses for food medicine and dyes. Prize winners in the draws were Mrs Knowells Mrs D rinder and Mrs M Mintenko.

Binscarth Roblin, Russell Manitoba Hydro R. Walker Frank Sitko Virden Jack Wilson Brandon Robert Walker Naturaist Riding Mountain National Park

Community Schools Program Evaluated For Continuation

Evaluation of the Pelly Trail Community Schools Program shows 91 percent positive value, extensive use of school facilities, and 98 percent support for continuation. Commissioned by the Dept of Agriculture and based on 590 plus households, the study notes no firm funding beyond the current month and mentions local actions to keep the program alive.

Pelly Trail Jack Winters Dept. of Agriculture

Board Approves Pool Proposal in Russell District

The Pellytra School Division Board met March 19 in Russell with all trustees present. They approved in principle a swimming pool adjacent to Major Pratt School, tied to no financial commitment. They noted program terminations, staff matters, and a student smoking lounge discussion while outlining upcoming administration days and spring break schedules.

Pellytra School Division Flres Russell Pratt

Town of Russell Council Minutes March 8 1973

Regular meeting of the council held in the Russell Manitoba council chambers on March 8 1973 at 8 PM with Mayor J A Burgess and councillors present. Minutes of the previous meeting adopted. Accounts totaling 4919 08 approved and paid including unpaid premium for Robert Carter 74 70 for January 1 1972 to September 30 1972.

Town of Russell Manitoba Robert Carter

Binscarth Wins Public Speaking Contest

On Friday March 16 Russell Area 4-H held a Public Speaking contest at Major Pratt. Maxine White chaired the event with judges Julien Fradette Louise Chcierski and Diane Tremaine. Winners included Senior Champion Terai Bryer Junior Champion Laurie Tibbatts Senior Reserve Lori Meime Junior Reserve Rhonda Turnbull and Honourable Mention recipients.

Russell Ime Laurie Tibbatts Royal Bank R. Pettinger Rhonda Turnbull

Regular meeting details and upcoming fundraisers note

Russell W. 1 held a regular council chamber annex meeting on March 16 with 13 members and one visitor. They discussed a book drive for the Children’s Hospital, a bake sale updated to March 8, 4 H Achievement Night, and plans for the District Convention at Russell Lutheran Church with a Cancer Canvas for April.

Russell W.1 Council Chamber Olga Hal Childen's Hospital Knox United Church Halwas Russell Lutheran Church Dolly Simms

Local Schools Close For Spring Break Week

All schools in the division will close Monday March 26 through Friday March 30 for spring break known as Easter holiday. Schools also close Monday April 9 for in service or parent teacher interviews. In sports, Rams face Royals in Deloraine Sunday at 8 00 pm for the intermediate final in Manitoba. The curling season nears end as 48 rinks entered the Men's Annual Trophy Bonspiel starting Friday. Chamber of Commerce guest Dr Ed Spratt will speak March 28 ahead of Agriculture Week April 2 to 7 with a focus on farming’s role in Manitoba’s economy.

Rams Royals Deloraine Manitoba Virden Chamber of Commerce Ed. Spratt Canada Department of Agriculture Research Station Brandon Council Chamber

Keystone Centre Hosts Manitoba Science Fair Highlights

At Brandon the Keystone Centre hosted the Western Manitoba Science Fair on March 9 and 10. Major Pratt led seventeen projects among 500 plus entries. David Stanchuk won first for Nuclear Power and Colleen Wiseman topped with Rapeseed. Second places went to Ken Magnowski and Wayne Onchulenko for Petroleum and Ray Mond Snitynsky for Hydrophonics. Tom Choropita received honourable mention.

Brandon Keystone Centre Pratt David Stanchuk Colleen Wiseman Ken Magnowski Wayne Onchulenko Raymond Snitynsky Tom Choropita

Students Attend Science Fair at Brandon Western Manitoba

Fifth annual Western Manitoba Science Fair featured Pelly Trail School Division students from high schools in a Reach-for-the-Top style contest. Accompanied by teachers, they joined other participants displaying projects in physical and biological science groups. Ray Snitynsky won a second trophy for electronics study and Tom Choropita earned an honorable mention for hydroponics.

Siren Amgu Pratt Brandon Doug Borkofsky Vallerie Goraluk Colleen Simpson Adeline’ Nychuk Pelly ‘Trail G. Gordon Ron Foley Harvey Layh Joan Falkevitch Karen Russell Janet Glasman Delores Zimmer Sheila Main Kethy Ross F. Ali J. Harris Ray Snitynsky Tom Pelly Trail

Ladies Retreat Planned by Rusell Rossburn Women

A cross faith group from Russell and Rossburn schedules a two day Ladies Retreat at Birtle United Church Christian Education Building on April 10 and 11. The program includes relaxation periods and begins Wednesday morning at 9 30 am. Inquiries for applications may be directed to Mrs Merle Tee or Mrs Robert Halwas at 710 Inglis, phone 414.

Russell and Rossburn Birtle United Church Christian Education Wed Merle Tee Robert Halwas Inglis

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