Manitoba honors WW II natives with 4000 named geographic sites
The Manitoba Geographical Names Program memorializes Manitoba born war dead with 4000 sites. Dozens from Russell and Shoal Lake areas have islands, lakes, and creeks named after them. Relatives of listed honorees are asked to contact Gerry Holm or Des Kappel with kin details for a commemorative ame certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Shoal Lake
Laurence Hilton Cameron
Cameron Creek
Gerry Holm
Des Kappel
Major Pratt Grades Three Score Ten Percent Above Province
A provincial report shows Major Pratt grade three students averaged ten percent above the provincial mean on the mathematics test. Teachers led by Gerry Kowal implemented a new early years curriculum focusing on problem solving, patterns, and reasoning across four strands: numbers, patterns, shape and space, and statistics and probability.
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Department of Education
Pratt
Russell
Gerry Kowal
Kowal
Provincal
Major Pratt
Russell Business Group Leads Yuletide Preparations
The Russell Business Group coordinates Main Street merchants for Christmas gusto. Stores light trees and decorate interiors with ethnic themes ahead of Remembrance Day. An outdoor skating rink and a giant ethnic unity Christmas tree rise by the Civic Center. Free matinees run Nov 29 Dec 6 13 20 with Santa on Dec 6. Retail hours extend from Dec 5 and peak Dec 12 19 22 23. Ad deadline is Nov 14.
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Terrie Weiwon
Russell Business Group
Main Street
Santa
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Olive Arkall Boulton
Boulton
Lewis Genaille
Genaille
Rank Misztur
Shellmouth
John Davies Joslin
Joslin
Mushmanski Lake
Angusville
Victor Mushmanski
Percy Gordon Williams
Harrowby
Williams Penninsula
Kozack
Alexander Kozack
Rossburn
Marshall Draper
Ic Aig
Elks
Errie Petz
Welw
Sal Elks
Terrie Petz Wely
Melissa Berg
Nikki Magnowski
Kirt Brown
Curtis Ramsden
Eleanor Muir
Brandy Falkevitch
Business Group
Marquette
Robert Buternowsky
Avis LA Reunion Publique Annuelle DE
L'Office Regional DE LA Sante DE Marquette
Minnedosa
Sante DE LA Region DE Marquette
Fiscal
L’exercice Fiscal EN
COURS
Les Habitants DE LA Region
Badin
Beatty
Bane
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