24 Mar 1998
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Newspaper
The Gazette News
Location
Baldur, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1998
Page
1
Liberal MLA Merv Tweed presented the Roblin Cartwright Community Development Corporation with a cheque for $21,240, increasing the loan pool to $31,860. The gift supports local development.
Two doctors have signed contracts and are now eligible to practice medicine in Killarmey, expanding local medical staff. The hires mark an increase in healthcare capacity with the addition of two licensed practitioners from South Africa.
Deloraine swimming pool will receive a 25000 upgrade with new natural gas heaters to assist the solar heating system.
The Carberry post office was damaged by vandalism with writing on the interior counter initials carved on walls and mail boxes damaged by the incident.
Work underway on the Ford New Holland dealership at Shoal Lake expands local farm machinery options, bringing the town to six dealerships serving the area.
The event will award $115000 in total prizes with the top fish earning $20000. Organizers plan to drill 3400 holes for the competition, aiming to surpass last year's entries of 2352 with 138 fish caught.
The report notes Friday March 27 estimates the Super 7 jackpot at about 22 million dollars. It lists past draws including 6/49 and Pogo and The Plus games with numbers and bonuses drawn on March 18 20 21 and 27.
RCMP weekly report notes a fraud scheme after a vacuum salesman sold an elderly resident a 10 to 12 year old unit at a demo price. Several incidents include traffic accidents and a threats arrest with weapons seized. Police urge residents to report suspicious activity and call 523-7293 or Crime Stoppers for rewards.
Local residents question rabies risk after recent skunk sightings in southern Manitoba. The notice notes rabies sources in Canada and the U S and urges reporting to Public Health for possible preventive treatment. It lists wound care, immune globulin and vaccine steps and advises keeping pets vaccinated. Dr Elise Welss of the regional health authorities is contactable at 726 6216.
The JA program relies on school and business community cooperation with support from Parent Advisory Councils. It aims to provide real world business lessons through local entrepreneurs, endorsed by Manitoba Rural Development and Manitoba Education. Programs may start next school year to address rural youth migration.
The L U D of Baldur met March 5 1998 with Councillor Collins chairing. Minutes from February 6 1998 were adopted and March 1998 accounts approved. The group considered snow clearing and possible summer student. A special session is set for March 18 1998 at 7 PM to prepare 1998 operating estimates, with a regular meeting on April 8 1998 at noon.
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