CWE wrestling fundraiser lights up Russell for cancer care
The George P. Buleziuk Centre hosted a CWE event on November 4 in Russell. Twin Valley Co-op led by Kristen Holt organized the night to raise funds for the Expanding Community Cancer Care Chemo Unit. Over ten wrestlers performed including a guest match with former WWE star Val Venis. Kids met the wrestlers, got autographs and photos, with more pictures and fundraising tallies to come in the Russell Banner.
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George P. Buleziuk
CWE
Twin Valley
Kristen Holt
Russell
WWE
Val Venis
Russell Banner
Remarkable War Women Highlighted in 2010 Book
93 year old Jessie Lovas of Roblin is profiled in Extraordinary Women Extraordinary Times by Sherry Pringle. The Canadian Women of World War Two collection features 60 women and includes Jessie’s memories of immigrating from Scotland, homesteading near Roblin, trapping gophers to pay taxes, and walking four miles to grade two classes as life on a farm proved difficult.
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Jessie Lovas
Roblin
Sherry Pringle
RCAF
Jessie
Canada
Scotland
New World
Bield District
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Twin Valley Co-op Ltd
Russell Agro Hwy
West Russell, MB