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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1990
Page
3
Local MLA Len Derkach and ministers Len Derkach Sam Brown and Jack Penner sign a cost-shared agreement for a new water treatment plant in Binscarth. The $250,000 project will upgrade the town’s water system, with engineering underway and construction set to start next spring.
Community notes list visits and family events. Jim and Larry Bauer helped harvest from Sylvan Lake and Kamloops. George and Isla Gray attended a 90th anniversary in Wawota. Stewart Bowley revisits the coffee shop after Brandon Hospital. Duncan and Nancy McDonald traveled to Winnipeg then Leaf Rapids to see Leslie, Donna, Scott McDonald. Archie Scott and Jamie Braendle visit from Keewatin and Thompson. Mark Desaulnier and Jennifer Smith wed in Russell on Sept 29, 1990. Ken Arran returns home from Regina Hospital. Coreen and Marvin Pierce visit Ella Fraser for her birthday with Morley and Ella Fraser. Mary Tibbatts is a patient in Ossey District Hospital. Gordon and Betty Mundle camp at Lake Audy. Reg and Joan Marriott visit from Rivers. Condolences to Doris Orr and family on Jim Orr’s passing. Sympathies to Gordon Orr, Elsie Cornell, Josie Willis, Buddy Neville, Morton and Doreen Orr on their losses. Jim and Maisie Ronnie and Tom Plumb travel to Regina then Langley for the Winnipeg Rifles gathering.
The note details Halloween decorations, a scarecrow contest for classrooms, and entries due October 17 for the Speech Drama and Visual Arts Festival with Liz Souch as entry secretary. It also mentions poetry and drama coach volunteers, a family week theme, and a rescheduled September soccer tournament.
On September 25 the Binscarth 4H Club held a reorganizational meeting at Sandra Cadieuxs. Christa Stanchuk was elected President with Kristin Robinson as Vice President Jennifer Lamon eux as Secretary Jodi Cook as Treasurer Shelly Stanchuk as Club Reporter and Shannon Bauer Crystal Polding Kim Cochrane Kim Cooper Pam Burton Lori Cadieux as Historians Jodi Pratt and Vicky Butler. Margie Lamoureux becomes head leader replacing Shelley Polding. Monthly general meetings move to the first Tuesday after school. CNIB canvassing is set for October 2 with Shelly Stanchuk continuing as club reporter.
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