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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 27, 1987

Page

9

Parkland area approves 225 projects amid grant surge

Manitoba’s Culture, Heritage and Recreation Minister Judy Wasylycia Leis announced $6.32 million for 255 projects under the Community Places Program. Rural Manitoba received 2.42 million, remote and northern regions 1.32 million, and Winnipeg 2.59 million. Local projects include theatre upgrades, curling rink builds, hall renovations, library expansions, and arena improvements, totaling 495,962 for the Parkland area. The Russell Pool Committee and Binscorth Orioles were among applicants with mixed outcomes.

Manitoba Winnipeg Russell Pool Committee Community Places Program Dauphin Allied Arts Council Dauphin Public Library Gilbert Plains Park Committee Gilbert Plains Recreation Commission Grandview Swimming Pool Committee Holy Redeemer Hall Roblin Knights of Columbus Massey River Laurier Community Centre Makinak Curling Club KcCreary Recreation Commission Fletcher Park Merridale Community Club Merridale Minitonas Curling Club Borketon Community Hall Rossburn Agricultural Society Sandy Bay Ojibway Tribal Council Neepawa St. Elizabeth Parish Gilbert Plains Ukrainian Peoples Home Nterior Hall Roblin Valley River Indian Band

Credit Unions Study Amalgamation in Rural Manitoba

The Foxwarren and Rossburn Credit Unions form a joint committee to study economics of combining operations no merger planned. They assess scale benefits, service levels, and impact while Ian Dark manages Rossburn. Fleck left for Beautiful Plains CU in Neepawa.

Foxwarren Rossburn Ian Dark Foxwarren Credit Union Rossburn Credit Union Reg Fleck Beautiful Plains Credit Union Neepawa

Royal visit set for July 22 in Manitoba

Premier Howard Rawley announced that Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York will land at CFB Winnipeg around 1 p.m. July 22, visit the Legislative Building for an official welcome and entertainment, then open St Boniface General Hospital Research Centre before departing for Alberta around 5:30 p.m. Russell town crews installed 30 new street signs ahead of June street paving. Heavy truck traffic remains on Main Street Alexandria Avenue and Augusta Street between Main and Highway 83.

Howard Rawley Duke and Duchess of York Manitoba Winnipeg Canadian Forces Base Legislative Building St. Boniface St. Boniface ‘General Hospital Alberta Town of Russell Russell Town Council Main Alexandria Avenue Augusta Street

Holiday closing bill introduced by Labor Minister

Labor Minister Alf Mackling introduced Bill 32, The Retail Business Holiday Closing Act, to the Legislature to restrict Sunday operation for stores with more than four employees. The bill aims to protect workers rest days while allowing essential shopping, with penalties from 1000 to 10000 dollars for first offences and up to 50000 for repeats, and outlines exemptions and conditions.

Labor Alf Mackling Mackling

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Manitoba Community Places Program Binscorth Orioles Christ Church Anglican Church Rossburn and Foxwarren Kathleen Martens Peek Savor Imare Wwe Manitoba Hydro Pratt Collegiate Russell Rojwo Brandon Ocal IGE Icg Utilities LTD Energy Working For
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