Binscarth Ag-Ex winners shine at Brandon festival
George and Thelma Boucher with their bull calf led the Ag-Ex 2000 in Brandon, earning first in class and reserve champion. The same animal topped the bull arena, with runners up to the reserve. Congratulations to Bouchers and Joyce families. notes of thanks to volunteers. The festival ran despite weather and a detailed write up is promised. A winners concert is set for Nov 14 at 1 00 p.m. in Binscarth Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
George
Thelma
Kevin
Laurel Boucher
Laurel
Thelma Boucher
Rose
Elmer Boucher
Wilma
Dale Joyce
Binscarth
Binscorth
New committees formed by Toon Cozens Council meet in November
The Toon Cozens Council held an organization meeting on November 8 at 6 30 p m appointing members to committees. Rob ert Barrett oversees Cemetery Public Utilities Planning Board S A V E D Board and Conservation District Board Ed Slawchuk is named to Public Works Lotteries Planning Board Canine Feline Control and Yellowhead Highway Association Laurie Polding heads Sanitation Weed Control Fire Board Museum and Heritage Marion Boucher serves on Library Board Street Lights Employment Resource Centre Pelly Trail Economic Development and Communities in Bloom Dale Sawchuk attends Fire Board and Vet Board Ed Slawchuk is deputy mayor Maurice Brunel of Municipal Assessment arrived for Board of Revision Two appeals were heard and the board dissolved at 7 30 p m Council then approved accounts totaling 126 547 62 for general and 718 31 for utility Education levies for Pelly Trail and Public Schools Finance accounted for much of the general amount A rental resolution allowed a vacant lot to be leased to the Department of Highways for an office trailer in Binscarth for several months Other resolutions included co sponsoring the annual seniors supper with Binscarth Lions and the RM of Russell and donating 50 to Manitoba Crime Stoppers Correspondence included a Manitoba Product Stewardship report noting 1999 area recycling averaged 32 kg per person and total recyclables have risen yearly since 1997 Memory noted at 9 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barrett
Public Utilities
Planning Board
S.A.V.E.D
Conservation District Board
Ed Slywchuk
Public Works
Feline Control
Yellowhead Highway Association
Laurie Polding
Marion Boucher
Pelly Trail
Department of Highways
Binscarth
Manitoba Product Stewardship Program
Town of
Russell
Santa Anonymous Gift Drive Returns in Binscarth
The Binscarth and District Lions Club hosts the 2nd Annual Santas Anonymous Gift Drive inviting gifts for boys and girls of any age. Bring a gift to the December Sth potluck supper in Binscarth for distribution by the Russell and District Christmas Cheer Board. Last year more than 100 gifts were provided.
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Binscarth & District Lions Club
Lions
Binscarth
Russell & District
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Kim and
Dan Ferguson
Tumblers Ridge
B.C
Ken Burnett
Grant Tibbatts
Murray Tibbatts
Jim Boucher
Churchbridge
Lyle Robinson
Dave Keating
Bill Paradine
Lyle Arran
Marlene
Gary Bruce
Hope Bruce
Wanda Ivey
Winnipeg
By Toon Cozens
Dale Sawchuk
Ed Slawchuk
Maurice Brunel
Municipal Assessment Branch
Board of Revision
Regu
Public Schools
Binscarth Lions
R.M. of
Manitoba Crime Stoppers Pro
Santa Anonymous
Lois Graham
Lois Eliz
Russell Iga
Smart Choice Macaroni & Cheese
Schneiders
PRO UD
Main Street
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