Ideal weather drew record Killarney Fair crowd
The Weeklies report ideal weather kept fairgoers cheerful. About 1700 people passed through the gates marking one of the best attendances in years.
15 Jul 2003
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Newspaper
The Gazette News
Location
Baldur, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 2003
Page
1
The Weeklies report ideal weather kept fairgoers cheerful. About 1700 people passed through the gates marking one of the best attendances in years.
Mayor Landin of Cartwright inspects Earthzyme on a roadway in the R M of St Andrews. The material appears durable and may serve as an alternative to asphalt.
Early Bird Harv Hildebrand of Boissevain is $15000 richer after winning the Pilot Mound Millennium Recreation Complex Summer of Dreams Lottery. The event names Hildebrand as the Early Bird winner and awards the prize money to him.
The annual Clearwater event drew more than seventy teams across various age groups, highlighting strong participation and community support.
A new state of the art feedmill in Souris officially opened on June 25. The facility aims to produce 250000 tonnes annually for swine cattle and poultry under a 16 hour per day five day week and will employ 15 people.
A vandal attack cut a number of small trees planted along the grounds of Roblin Elementary School. The action damaged the school’s outdoor landscape and prompted concern from staff and neighbors.
Two Boissevain projects progress, with fundraising ongoing for the new arena dressing rooms and the Daycare project. The finished daycare will provide 32 preschool spots and eight infant-care spots.
Reston welcomes Jean Harbottle a licensed Reiki Practitioner offering holistic healing for mind body and soul locally. Harbottle emphasizes balanced well being through Reiki based sessions and energy therapies at her new practice.
The Boundary Trail running along the U S border from Saskatchewan to Emerson celebrated its 10th anniversary at Clearwater Manitoba. Clearwater is the only Manitoba town located directly on the Boundary Commission Trail.
Canada raises first class mail rates effective January 12 2004 with a new domestic letter cost at 49 cents plus GST marking the first rate hike in two years.
Hunter Carmichael is nominated by Baldur Community Development Association for the 20th Anniversary Volunteer Awards in Manitoba. Though not among the 30 awardees, his name joins 160 volunteers honored in 2003, as the Volunteer Centre of Winnipeg urges public recognition of volunteerism and community service.
Manitoba Public Insurance asks the Public Utilities Board for a 2.5 percent basic Autopac rate rise to boost premium revenue, effective March 1 2004 with some renewals in 2005. Most vehicles face increases under the proposal, while 306,113 owners see unchanged or reduced premiums.
July 5 2003 police received a last minute invitation to a food party in Killarney and dispersed the backyard gathering. One resident was arrested under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act and taken to the detachment. A barn fire north of Glenora is under investigation and a boat was found adrift near the Killarney Campground bridge. On July 6 2003 youths were setting off fireworks.
August 9 brings Music In the Park on Regals Field coordinated by Donalee Jones with proceeds aiding Baldur Festival Committee Baldur Travel Club and Baldur Economic Development Committee. Nearby, Farmer's Market event details follow. recent crime notes include thefts from Killarney Lake and yard vandalism with RCMP contact at 1 800 222 8477.
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