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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 11, 1993
Page
1
Nearly 100 participants joined the Community Hall Walk-a-thon last Sunday with wheels added for bikes blades and chairs. Susan Bily led the 10 K course in 35 minutes while Ed Penonzek and wife Nettie raised over 1500 dollars. Pledges totaled 3565 dollars toward kitchen equipment for the Russell District Community Hall.
Mick Twardowski, with Mayor Bill Russell, opens a unique Russell business selling life jackets water skis knee boards and gear replacing most Sears lines. The shop features taxidermy bear displays bophy fish and a local touch while Sears updates ordering via 800 numbers and promises two day deliveries, signaling new ideas in tough economic times.
Four people were involved in a two vehicle crash at the junction of 482 about four miles north of Dropmore. Ann and Wilburt Morrison of Roblin were taken to Roblin hospital and later moved to Winnipeg in guarded condition. The MacNutt, Saskatchewan driver who ran the stop sign faced charges. Both vehicles suffered extensive damage.
The Town Council and Recycling Committee announce May 10 to 15 as clean-up week to remove unwanted items curbside on regular pickup days. A May 15 depot for prepared recycling materials sits in the fair grounds metal building, with plans for regional centers in Dauphin, Swan River, and Russell and future year-round recycling.
Joan Eliasso reports that G M Marketing ran a sales blitz in Russell last week selling coupon books for Duck Mountain Province Park and Madge Lake area. A staffer was asked to present a provincial licence and town licence, found missing, and the salesman was told to leave. Town signs warn against door to door selling while blitzes during off hours escape town office gates. Officials warn the public to avoid scams and not buy from door to door sellers.
Rossman Lake campers may get own septic tanks this summer under a plan by the Rossman Lake Resort Board to install a waste water disposal system along the lakeshore. Manengco Engineering hired to draw up plans. REDI funding possible. shower campground also planned.
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