Town of Russell lauded for thrift shop and streetscape
Judges praised Russell for a bold shift from provincial to national aims. The Downtown Streetscape and Thrift Shop programs impressed observers for innovativeness and community commitment. Volunteers, including 17 thrift shop workers, raise 18000 yearly for local causes while clothing recycling reduces waste. Community pride and involvement were highlighted as a key strength across schools, flower beds, and civic projects.
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Montgomery
Lee Rozon
Brendan Casement
Russell
Thrift Shop
Thrift Store
Russell RCMP update notes multiple incidents and arrests
On Sept 22 an ATV crash in Russell led to Basil Gregory being charged with Breach of Conditions after RCMP arrested him. Sept 23 a Gambler First Nation youth in Russell breached alcohol abstention and curfew then was taken into care. Sept 24 reports include quads on Railway Avenue Angusville, ATV crash near Angusville submersion, false alarm at Manitoba Travel Centre, breathalyzer duties at Elphinstone, and youths on Russell Main Street roof. Sept 26 a suspicious vehicle in RM of Shellmouth-Boulton outside Asessippi Inn involved a white Dodge with damage and vomit noted.
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Russell
RCMP
Basil Gregory
Gambler First Nation
Railway Avenue
Angusville
PA 478
Russell Hospital
Manitoba
Russell Rcmp
Elphinstone
Votce
Main’s
Shellmouth - Boulton
Asessippi Inn
Memorial Complex Wellness Plan For Russell Arena
Bridgman Collaborative Architecture prepared an update for the Russell Arena Board in May 2006 outlining a plan to expand the Memorial Complex into a wellness oriented facility. The process included six public consultations to define needs such as a year round official size rink, larger seating and child-friendly spaces, elevator access, indoor walking track, fitness and dance spaces, an indoor pool, and a library connection.
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Bridgman Collaborative Architecture
Town of Russell Arena Board
Russell Library
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Major Pratt School
Terry Fox
Major Pratt
Terry Fox Foundation
Russell Area
Grandview
Sville
Ira
Sune
Une
Seramesr Pono
Rata Geneel
WeatherTec Services Inc
Bunny
Mal Tem
Sein Vamvenonire
ATV
Bridgman
MAA
Memorial Complex
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