Prairie Classic derby adds prizes and sponsors
Lions Club organizers report strong support from sponsors including Vanguard Credit Union Virden Rec and Watersports Molsons Esso and Russell Inn as prize offerings expand for the Prairie Classic. AI Parenteau will handle independent timing and record keeping while extra help is sought at the docks for traffic direction. The event sees growing entries with 135 teams already registered toward a previous record of 139.
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Lions Club
AI Parenteau
Mike ‘Twardoski
Derby’s
Terry Rolfe
Russell
Vanguard Credit Union
Virden Rec
Lions
Canada Road Safety Week clinic aims to save lives
Manitoba RCMP and police plan a week long campaign May 17 23 2005 to promote safe driving and reduce injuries focusing on impaired driving seat belt use and intersection inattention. Prairie Mountain detachment and Russell Ambulance host a child restraint clinic May 17 in IGA parking lot from 1030 am to 2 pm with hotdogs to raise funds for local injury prevention programs.
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Manitoba
RCMP
Canada
Publc
Canada Road
EMS Week
Prairie Mountain Detachment
Russell Ambulance Service
IGA
Transport Canada
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
Police reports flag multiple incidents across towns
A May sequence notes an intoxicated man housed to sober up near Russell, a Fort Ellice Club door forced with minor damage, three men touring town for gas leaks, a large Binscarth party with litter and speeding, a false theft report about a lawn mower in Russell, and three intoxicated individuals jailed in Rossburn under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act.
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Fort Ellice Club
St. Lazare
Centra Gas
Binscarth
RCMP
Russell
Russell Rcmp
Roblin
Rossburn
Vista Evacuated After Tanker Accident Near Highway 45
About fifty Vista residents and nearby farm families evacuated for hours after a Pauls Hauling Tanker collided with a street sweeper on Highway 45. No ammonia spilled and no injuries were reported. highway rerouted while RCMP investigated. Officials aired a late night return as cleanup finished.
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Rarric Mountain Rcmp
Paul
Manitoba Transportation
Vista
Prairie Mountain Rcmp
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Selves
Ross
Terrie Welwood
Esterha
Miniata
WeatherTec Services Inc
Russel
Loud Party
Terrie Welwoo
Brandon
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