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Newspaper
The Gazette News
Location
Baldur, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 2000
Page
1
A leak in the Reston sewage lagoon is blamed for contaminating water along several walls south of town. A ditch halts runoff while a new lagoon is planned and constructed.
An attractive large new Somerset sign stands near the town entrance. It measures 32 feet long and 8 feet high and is built from cement, stones and brick. Landscaping will include moving trees and sod to complete the area.
A $229,000 street repair project is underway in Treherne resurfacing the area from Perrie Avenue to Green's Hill along South Street.
The Carberry Midwest Foods Plant uses about 700 gallons per minute for processing from raw material fluming to blanching and cleanup, reflecting substantial water needs across the operation.
After 15 months leading the Russell and area economic development initiative Dale Brown resigns to return to hands on management at Dales of Russell Clothiers.
New owners Westfield Industries, a 50 year old Rosenort family business and the world’s largest grain auger maker, has been sold to Ag Growth Industries of Swift Current. The company began in the early 1950s with inventor Abraham Plett and became Westfield in 1965 after Plett’s four sons took over.
The Pilot Mound Swimming Pool received $333 worth of paint from the Malson Canada Local Heroes program. Volunteers applied the paint to the facility as part of funding for 20 sports and recreation sites in the province.
The Tiger Hills Health Centre Acute Care and Emergency Departments will close from June 30 2000 to July 17 2000 due to nursing staff shortages and mandatory staff vacation time.
Baldur students prepare for Provincials as baseball team beats Crocus Plains 7 5 in Brandon on June 7 and earns a bid to Stonewall on June 15 and 16. RCMP Torch Run postponed to June 15 due to weather while exams run June 19 to 27 for high and middle grades.
Seniors Independent Services outlines summer shifts including camping cautions in bear country and retirement of Belmont and Baldur meals until fall. It lists meal menus, contact numbers, and office hours, plus a light humor piece and health trivia, ending with a note of upcoming restart dates.
The South Westman Regional Health Authority board announces the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Bruce Swan effective July 21 2000. Swan will become Executive Director Mental Health reporting to the Calgary Regional Health Authority and the Alberta Mental Health Board and has served since December 1998. He cites desire to be near his daughters in Armstrong British Columbia and a challenging yet rewarding tenure.
The town hosts a sand volleyball tournament with four person teams and a female player requirement entering by 4 30 in the Beer Gardens. Two dances run evenings with Superior Sound at Baldur Arena Grounds from 8 00 to 2 00 a m and The Fugitives at Baldur Memorial Hall 9 00 p m to 1 00 a m.
Belmont School wraps a busy June with Senior Readers’ volunteer work and a divisional track meet for grades five and six at Glenboro. Ribbons awarded to Kerrin Capon Rose Davies Justin MacKay Brett DeKezel Michael Lewis and Gregory Williams. Lions Club treated students to hot dogs for two weeks. Class field trips planned to Brandon and Winnipeg. Awards Day set for June 29 at 9 30 with all welcome.
Baldur News notes Salin Pat Beaufoy attended the Misericordia Nurses Alumni meeting and banquet at the Masonic Memorial Temple in Winnipeg on June 7. Ebby and Florence Trinder traveled to Whitecourt Alberta for graduation of Christopher Lussier son of Deana. Belmont families from Toronto Ft. St. John Edmonton Regina Winnipeg gathered for Donald at Winnies 60th anniversary with Marian Sewell and Ben Jenkins remaining for further visiting.
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