Food Connections appeals for year round hampers help
Rev Dwight Rutherford describes rising need for food hampers in Roblin area as Christmas Cheer Board shifts to Food Connections. Hampers provide three to five days of food. 24 hampers monthly now, with 91 hampers last Christmas. Donations sought of nonperishables at local churches IGA Shop Easy Russell hospital and Credit Unions. tax deductible gifts to Binscarth United Church.
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Dwight Rutherford
Food Connections Group
Christmas Cheer Board
Roblin
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Fami
Rutherford
Alliance Church
INA
IGA
Shop Easy
Russell and District Hospital
Foxwarren
Binscarth
Binscarth United Church
Community Pantry Seeks Canned Goods and Staples
Local relief drive calls for donations of canned meat and fish cereal macaroni and cheese dry pasta canned vegetables soup fruit stew and similar shelf stable items to stock food distribution for families in need.
Russell CCP to rely on part time coverage from Hamiota doctor
CancerCare Manitoba and Assiniboine Regional Health Authority announce temporary changes at the Russell Community Cancer Program effective April 1 2005. Dr David Kristianson will provide partial coverage from Hamiota as Dr Henning leaves, with safe care guidelines and referrals to alternate CCPs for patients and complex treatments until a permanent CCP physician is appointed. The plan includes ongoing recruitment, two week cancer training in remap for new doctors, and contact details for Barb Kostesky and Pat Cockburn for community inquiries.
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Russell Community Cancer Program
CCP
Henning
Russell Ccp
Russell
CancerCare Manitoba
Assiniboine Regional Health Authority
Kristianson
Assiniboine
Surime
Kristjanson
Highway project near Russell to be funded by fall 2006
Local officials praise government commitment to completing the Yellowhead highway improvement by fall 2006. Tenders are expected this fall for the full project, seen as boosting regional safety and spurring development. Ron Lemieux, Len Derkach, and MLA support cited for pushing the plan forward.
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Kiliwnik
Lemieux
Len Derkach
Yellowhead
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Food Connections
By Terrie Welwood
PMT
Barb Kostesky
Pat Cockburn
Murray
Bourgault
Macdon
Kubota
Highline
Vermeer
Mervin Magnowski
Russell Area
Mr. Lemieux
Ron
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