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this week
Fundraising Bedpush
Minnedosa to
be Featured
in Bike Movie
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Photo by Karen Mitchell
Quilts on U of M Ag students push an old bed down Main Street Minnedosa last Friday as part of their fundraising tour.
Display By KAREN MITCHELL ple students set off on their Friday, September 28th at ing lot. Although not a along their route.
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journey with a few RV’s, a 6:00 p.m. long distance down Main Over the last three
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but essential steps to take
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Having a home fire es-
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DOG & CAT OWNERS having a fire and how to es- the smoke alarms sounds. cape plan and drills with Visit www.fpwcanada.
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produced before a license is issued
2014 Dog & Cat licenses are available at the cape plan should consist of Tribune for a feature on
Tuesday, October 9th North End Garbage & Recycling
Town Office
Collection - Includes Brandosa two exists from every room our local fire department.
Owners of unlicensed Dogs & Cats, Dogs & Cats in your home, usually a
runningOctober
Wednesday, at large, as well
10th SouthasEast
nuisance
Garbageand vicious
Collection
animals are subject to various penalties and
charges.
Friday, OctoberA12th
copy of animal control
South West by-lawCollection
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available at the Town& Office for examination
South End Recycling by
any person during regular hours.
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DONNA M. DILLABOUGH TOWN OF MINNEDOSA
Senior Election Official Name of Local Authority
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4 Friday, October 5, 2018 The Minnedosa Tribune
Town...
Publisher, island Press Ltd. cal consumers both in print
and online.
T he story of Canada is
told every day in the
pages of newspapers you’ve
During National News-
paper Week, we celebrate
the collective strength of our
By Darryl Holyk
probably never heard of. But industry and the vital role it
don’t confuse national ano- continues to play in champi-
nymity with local relevance. oning local democracy. We
Celebrating newspapers… If you want to know are the watchdog. The prod-
The first week of October was designated as National about St. Anthony, New- der. The champion of ideas.
Newspaper Week in Canada and this year’s theme was foundland and Labrador, The Northern Pen is the We celebrate success and uplift those in need. We
“Newspapers Matter”. Sadly, more and more people are media of record. build community. Often we are the only source of lo-
believing false information appearing online through The Inverness Oran captures the magic of local cal news.
various websites or social media platforms making news- Cape Breton news, arts, culture and sports. We matter.
paper credibility more important than ever to get the Northern Life is the go to source for news in Sud- And yet our industry is under attack. Eight in 10
actual true facts and information out to the public. Sta- bury with both its print and nationally recognized Canadians read newspaper content every week, but
tistics show that eight in ten Canadians still read a news- digital format. only five in 10 are willing to pay for it. Business and
paper every week and if you are reading this, we thank The MacLeod Gazette in Fort MacLeod, Alberta government at all levels use foreign-based social me-
you for being one of those newspaper readers helping to is as solid a newspaper as you will find in any city or dia for messaging despite surveys that show newspa-
keep our industry alive. town in this country. per ads, both digital and print, are most trusted and
The diversity of West Vancouver is celebrated in boast massive reach.
the pages of The North Shore News. Facebook and Google have a history of support-
Minimum wage increase… All are exceptional publications built around a ing hate, homophobia, xenophobia, falling prey to
On October 1st, Manitoba’s minimum wage in- timeless and simple promise: Deliver relevant and Russian trolls and playing fast and loose with the
creased by 20 cents to $11.35. Looking back 50 years, the trusted news to local residents. The format, content privacy of millions of users. They gobble an ever-
minimum wage in 1968 was $1.20 an hour. By 1978 this and design may differ for the 1,000+ community increasing share of the media spending pie (the two
had increased to $2.95 an hour. Over the next ten years, newspapers across this country, but the promise is account for 70 per cent of online spending) but invest
the minimum hourly wage had not quite doubled and the same. In an era of ‘fake news’ and a 24-hour me- virtually nothing to build Canadian communities.
was sitting at $4.70 in 1988. In 1998, the minimum wage dia cycle, community newspapers chart their own They do not collect HST that funds health care, edu-
was $5.40 and in 2008 it was sitting at $8.50. course rather than follow a media pack or social me- cation and other government services in your com-
dia stream. munity.
New name… As my late father often said, ‘The role of a com-
munity newspaper is to reflect the community it
So what media truly has your best interest at
heart?
The long-known Little River Game and Fish Asso-
serves, warts and all.’ This is perhaps more relevant Help us send a message to government and busi-
ciation has undergone a name change. The organization
today than it was when he started The Eastern Graph- ness that newspapers matter, now more than ever.
is now simply known as the Minnedosa Game and Fish
ic in Montague, PEI, in 1963. Please pledge your support at www.newspapersmat
Association. The executive includes Barry Good as Presi-
Our readers trust our news. Our advertisers know ter.ca.
dent, Bob Currah as Vice President, Miles Dalrymple as
Treasurer and Nikki Loewen as Secretary and Member-
ship Chair. Anyone interested in joining the Minnedo-
Thanksgiving…
The Tribune office, along with numerous other busi- Tis the season for weird, wacky and overgrown
nesses will be closed on Monday, October 8th to observe vegetables. Dennis Peckover recently found this
Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Day has been celebrated in
mammoth zucchini hiding in his garden. The
Canada as a holiday since 1879 and is generally thought
of as a time to give thanks for the past year as well as to
summer squash measures over 20 inches
celebrate the harvest. in length and eight inches in height.
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T hursday, September
27th was a cool fall
evening, however one
for spectators to watch
and enjoy. Artists included
Weiming Zhao, Marilyn
their art, what inspires
them, what was their big-
gest challenges, etc. The
wouldn’t know it by the Paterson, Denise Mayor, evening flowed seamlessly
warm atmosphere inside Kimme Parrot, Julie Tutka- from art to fashion, fashion
the Minnedosa Beach Pa- luk, Sandi Knight and Te- to art, allowing everyone
vilion. A completely sold resa Wareham. their due spotlight.
out event, the first-ever When the sun set the Fashion models in-
Collision of Art and Fash- lights were lowered and cluded Dawn Birch, Jenn
ion show was held. the fashion show started. Davies, Meaghan Cann,
Sisters Marlies Soltys, The fashion show con- Michele Budiwski, Tamra
owner of Inspire Studio sisted of three rounds Rapsky, Kathy Ford, Ro-
in Minnedosa and In- with twelve models each berta Galbraith, Chelsea
eke Mack, owner of It’s round. The first round was Henry, Roxie Kowalchuk,
Time Fashion and Gifts leisure, the second round Sandi Knight, Adette Trip-
in Neepawa, collaborated was business casual and pon and Val Kowaluk.
to bring area residents a the third round was for- Silent auction items
unique evening out. mal. Prior to each round were on display all evening Photo submitted
The event started at starting the artists were for guests to bid on and af- (L-R) Back row: Marilyn Paterson, Denise Mayor, Dawn Birch, Jenn
ter the event wrapped up
Davies, Meaghan Cann, Michele Budiwski, Tamra Rapsky, Kathy Ford.
there was a live DJ to enter-
tain everyone while they Middle row: Kimme Parrot, Julie Tutkaluk, Roberta Galbraith, Chelsea
RAPID CITY LANDFILL mingled and spoke with Henry, Roxie Kowalchuk, Sandi Knight, Ardette Trippon, Val Kowaluk,
the nights stars. All items Weiming Zhao. Front row – Ineke Mack, Marlies Soltys.
WINTER HOURS for the event were pur-
October 15, 2018 to April 14, 2019 chased in either Neepawa out, “It was a great mix of could ever expect to have liative Care and Dr. Ajai
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. or Minnedosa and every- people coming together for this, it’s the perfect Khandelwal Primary Care
thing was kept local to sup- to make this night great,” backdrop for the Collision Centre in Minnedosa.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - Noon port all local businesses expressed the sisters. “You of Art and Fashion.”
possible. Both Marlies and
Libraries
and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. can absolutely not beat the Proceeds from the
Ineke were so happy with venue, hands down the event will be split 50/50
CLOSED ON how the evening turned most beautiful setting one between Neepawa Pal-
STATUTORY HOLIDAYS
Receive
THE MUNICIPALITY OF HARRISON PARK
Technological
PUBLIC NOTICE - BOARD OF REVISION
Public notice is hereby given that the year 2019 assessment roll for the Municipality
Grants from
of Harrison Park has been delivered to the Municipal Office at 43 Gateway Street,
Onanole, Manitoba and is open for public inspection during regular business hours. Province
Applications for revision may be made in accordance with Sections 42 and 43 of The
Municipal Assessment Act: SUBMITTED
APPLICATION FOR REVISION
42(1) A person in whose name property has been assessed, a mortgagee in possession of
property under Section 114(1) of The Real Property Act, an occupier of premises who is R iding Mountain MLA
Greg Nesbitt is pleased
that libraries in Minnedo-
required under the terms of a lease to pay the taxes on the property, or the assessor may
make application for the revision of an assessment roll with respect to; sa, Rapid City, Rivers and
a) liability to taxation; Russell have received
b) amount of an assessed value; Friday, October 12th funding under the 2018-19
Rural Library Technologi-
c) classification of property; or 2:00 p.m. cal Sustainability Grant
d) a refusal by an assessor to amend the assessment roll under subsection 13(2). Sandy Lake Drop-In program.
Centre
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
43(1) An application for revision must “Library systems serve
a) be made in writing; Everyone Welcome! as critical information
b) set out the roll number and legal description of the assessable property for hubs for their communi-
which a revision is sought; ties and regions through
c) set out which of the matters referred to in subsection 42(1) are at issue, and (29-2) access to current tech-
the grounds for each of those matters; and nology,” said Sports, Cul-
d) be filed by ture and Heritage Minis-
Minnedosa
(i) delivering it or causing it to be delivered to the office indicated in ter Cathy Cox in a letter
the public notice given under subsection 41(2), or to recipients. “This grant
(ii) serving it upon the secretary,
at least 15 days before the scheduled sitting date of the board as indicated in the public
Lions Club program is designed to as-
sist your library system to
continue to maintain and
notice. CONGRATULATIONS upgrade your resources for
The Board of Revision will sit on November 14th, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at the Municipal patrons.”
Office, 43 Gateway Street, Onanole, Manitoba to hear applications. Jack Douglas & Les Cummins $500 Te c h n o l o g i c a l
Applications for revision must be received by the Secretary of the Board by 4:30 P.M. grants were awarded to
Monday, October 29th, 2018. M & C Pearson & C & D Cook $300 Minnedosa Regional Li-
brary ($3,625.24), Rapid
Dated this 25th day of September, 2018. City Regional Library
Chad Davies, CMMA
Maurice Kingdon $200 ($2,071.56), Prairie Crocus
Regional Library in Rivers
Secretary – Board of Revision
WINNERS OF THE September 2018 ($2,071.56), and Russell
LIONS 200 CLUB DRAW
Municipality of Harrison Park
Box 190, 43 Gateway Street and District Regional Li-
Onanole, Manitoba R0J 1N0 (29-2)
RF 281 brary ($2,589.45).
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Call for
Westman Communications
Group is the operating name for
Westman Media Cooperative Ltd.
Westman is a customer-focused
Nominations
cooperative providing leader-
ship in communication and
entertainment services in
Internet, digital TV, home phone,
and data transport.
Westman Media Cooperative Ltd. (WMCL) officially Westman owns and operates
announces the Call for Nomination of candidates for local radio stations Q Country
91.5 FM (880 AM) and 94.7
election to the Board of Directors. Nominations are STAR FM that broadcast to the
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now open. WMCL members 18 years of age or older western area of the province.
/ WestmanCom westmancom.com
(29-3)
8 Friday, October 5, 2018 The Minnedosa Tribune
21st Annual
Sports Dinner
Featuring Guest Speaker
almita.com RESIDENTIAL • MUNICIPAL • COMMERCIAL
John Morris
Almita Piling designs, manufactures, and installs helical
piles for oil & gas, power transmission & distribution,
and industrial & commercial construction.
- load bearing capacity verifiable by torque reading
- fabricate on demand to exact client specifications
- patented mechanical connection for extending piles
- works in water, on steep slopes, even indoors
O n Saturday, Sep- play some of the members’ day of each month at the project to quilt together. Guild as well. 3rd – Jim/Lynn Burgess
tember 29th the pieces to the community. 50+ Centre. Members will Katherine Kingdon, guild Currently, the Presi-
Minnedosa Valley Piece- The 50+ Centre was full teach, share ideas, learn member states “I learn so dent is Joan McKenzie, 4th Tie - Lois Phillips/
makers Quilt Guild gath- of bright patterns, hand- new techniques and learn much from the other la- the Treasurer is Jean Carol Lonsdale and Mel
ered to display their finest made articles and beauti- from one another during dies, so it’s so nice for us Hachkowski and the Sec- Harvey/Wilf Taylor
work at their Quilt Show fully crafted quilts hanging the meetings. The third all to get together like this. retary is Jean Sharpe.
and Antique Quilt Display. throughout. Saturday of each month If you have something you Members will cycle re-
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Join
HERITAGE CO-OP Member Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Time: Registration - 6:30 pm | Meeting - 7:00 pm
Location: Minnedosa Community Conference Centre
63 Main Street North, Minnedosa, MB
www.heritagecoop.ca
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Basswood News
duly nominated candidates:
For the office of Reeve:
DUDMAN, Jim
EWASHKO, Lloyd By ZelDa FirBy
POTTER, Jason
For the offices of Councillor – Ward 1:
(3 councillors)
For the offices of Councillor – Ward 2:
(3 councillors) C ongratulations to Katie Robinson and Sam Parish
who were married on Saturday, September 22nd.
A number of relatives of Ian and Kim Parish and fam-
SHEWCHUK, Wayne GRAHAM, Darrell
ily from Scotland and England were here to attend the
HUSTON, Bill SPITULA, Larry
Robinson-Parish wedding.
KRUSHELNISKY, Larry JONES, Dennis During the past week, the Firby’s enjoyed visits from
DRUL, Ian SKOLNEY, Wade our duck hunting friends from Bruce, Wisconsin and
DAVIDSON, Jake ATKINSON, Craig Alaska while hunting in the area.
ANDREYCHUK, Jeremy
STAPLETON, Doreen
MADUKE, Terryl
BETTON, Carol Seniors Bowling League
VOTING PLACES
Voting places will be open for voting on Wednesday, the 24th day of October, 2018 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at: SUBMiTTeD Clark 177, Debbie Tarn
219, Carry Douglas 177,
Ward 1 (Harrison Area) Poll #1 Newdale Drop In Centre – 114 Main Street, Newdale, MB
Poll #2
(South of Montcalm Road)
Sandy Lake Drop In Centre – 100 Main Street, Sandy Lake, MB
B owles of the week are
Gladys Murray +115
and Alan Tarn +194.
Hazel Stonehouse 153, Bev
Chapski 166, Wray Doug-
las 208, 234, Alan Tarn 215,
(North of Montcalm Road) Other good games 277, Fred Stonehouse 141,
Ward 2 (Park Area) Poll #1 Onanole Rec. Centre – 386 Central Road, Onanole, MB were Gladys Murray, 183, Robert Hendry 203, Ray
(East of PR 250) 200, 185, Ava Harris 126, Criddle 235 and Vivian
Poll #2 Horod Hall – 111173 Road 122W, Horod, MB Vivian Cullen 170, Jim Penner 131.
(West of PR 250)
IDENTIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED BEFORE BEING ALLOWED TO VOTE. A person may be required to produce one piece of government
issued photo identification (for example - driver’s license or passport) or at least two other documents that provide proof of identity.
ADVANCE VOTING
For the purpose of accommodating persons who are qualified to vote, but who have reason to believe that they will be absent or otherwise
unable to attend their proper voting place on election day, an advance voting opportunity will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 between
8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the following locations:
WARD 1 (Harrison Area) WARD 2 (Park Area)
Newdale Drop In Centre Harrison Park Municipal Office
114 Main Street, Newdale, MB 43 Gateway Street, Onanole, MB
MOBILE VOTING
For the purpose of accommodating persons who are qualified to vote, but reside at a health care facility, a mobile voting station will be set up
at the following health care facility on Monday, October 15, 2018:
Sandy Lake Personal Care Home – 106 1st Street West, Sandy Lake, MB 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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APPLICATION TO VOTE BY SEALED ENVELOPE
A voter who is unable to go in person to the voting place or vote in advance, may apply in person, in writing, or by fax to the senior election
official at PO Box 190, 43 Gateway Street, Onanole, Manitoba R0J 1N0. Fax # 204-848-2082.
If applying in person*, a voter may apply between September 26, 2018 and October 21, 2018.
* A voter applying in person may pick up a sealed envelope ballot package at the time of application.
If applying by mail or fax**, a voter may apply between July 26, 2018 and October 21, 2018.
** A voter applying by mail or fax will receive a sealed envelope ballot package by regular post, or by making alternative arrangements with
the senior election official.
Dated at Onanole, this 19th day of September, 2018
Chad Davies, Senior Election Official
204-848-7614
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Current Opening:
MSR at our Sandy Lake Branch Ian was raised at Newdale on the family farm along with his brothers Robert and Glen. He
loved the farm and was interested in working with the hogs, Angus cattle and operating the farm
Please apply by October 14th, 2018 machinery. Ian attended the Strathclair school enjoying all the school sports but hockey and curl-
ing became his main interests. While growing up he attended Newdale United Church, Sunday
Apply online at sunrisecu.mb.ca or drop your resume off at the branch. School, Cubs and Strathclair Air Cadets from which he earned his gliders license. In the spring
and fall he spent many weekends working giving glider rides to the new cadets. After graduating
from Strathclair High School he attended ACC in Brandon to take the plumbing trade, obtaining
his journeyman plumbing license after apprenticeship at Cobbs in Portage. Ian worked a few
years at Cobbs before the call of farming took him to the Onanole area to his grandfather’s farm.
sunrisecu.mb.ca BUILDING A BRIGHTER FUTURE TOGETHER Life was busy between farming and operating the Park Mechanical business with his brother
The Minnedosa Senior Robert.
The Town of Minnedosa will be accepting resumes for the Citizens Association is need- Throughout school sports, cadets, work and various business ventures Ian made many close
friends, his friendships and family were a central and important part of his life.
casual position of Cemetery Clerk. ing a program/activity direc-
While being in the Onanole area he enjoyed spending time outdoors, snowshoeing at Clear
tor starting November 1st,
Lake, downhill skiing at Minnedosa and Asessippi and attending curling events.
The candidate must be flexible, reliable and respectful with 2018. The job will require 9
Ian enjoyed travel and visited Hawaii, Germany, Australia, New Zealand. Scotland, United
good customer service skills. The position is approximately hours per week with a wage of
$500.00 per month. The em- States and took many short trips to Western Canada. He visited with friends and family and
7 hours per week, with the opportunity for more hours ployee must have computer enjoyed different cultures and customs.
Although Ian was with us for too short of time the family will always remember his bright
and a variety of office duties on an as need basis. experience, be able to work
smile that lit up our lives, his hearty laugh, his kindness and his respect for each and everyone of
on their own and have good
Forward resumes to the Town of Minnedosa people skills. Resumes must us and the good times we were able to share with him. On September 15th a private interment
took place at the Newdale South Cemetery followed by a Celebration of Life. Officiated by Elgin
at 103 Main Street South be received by October 19th,
Hall in the Newdale United Church.
2018. They can be mailed
Fax 204-867-2686 or email to minnedosa@minnedosa.com to mdsasca@gmail.com or
For more details about this position, dropped off at the 50+ senior CARD OF THANKS
centre. (30-2) x
please call Chris at 204-867-2727
We have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving! Thank The family of Ian Lamb
DEADLINE for resumes is EMPLOYMENT you to the wonderful members of the RCMP, the EMTs, STARS, would like to thank the New-
Friday, October 19, 2018 at 12 noon (30-2)
OPPORTUNITY the staff at the Minnedosa hospital and the Winnipeg HSC. dale Community, family and
Thank you to the wonderful community businesses and R.M. friends for their thoughtful-
MEDICAL TRANSCRIP- office that assisted the emergency personnel. Thank you for The ness and generosity during
TION! In-demand career! Em- Den for looking after our dog during Graeme’s hospital stay. this difficult time of Ian’s
TENDER ployers have work-at-home Thank you to our families who came from near and far to help passing. The visits, phone
positions available. Get on- care for our children. Thank you to all of the community mem- calls, posts, beautiful cards
line training you need from an bers, family and friends who’s generosity will never be forgot- with personal messages, gifts
employer-trusted program. ten. Thank you to all who prayed for Graeme. We are pleased to of flowers, the delicious food
Visit: CareerStep.ca/MT or say he is on the road to recovery! From Graeme, Nakella, Nora brought to our home and do-
TENDER FOR SNOW REMOVAL 1-855-768-3362 to start train-
ing for your work-at-home ca-
and Bailey Kingdon nations to the various char-
ities. We thank Elgin Hall for
Tenders are being accepted for Snow Clearing & Removal at: reer today! A big thank you from the Health Aid to Minnedosa and area his comforting service, also
for donating to its annual canvas in support of the Minnedosa
Minnedosa Health Centre &/or PCH CLASS 1 Health District Auxiliary. X
Carol, Isabelle and choir for
their beautiful music. Thank
TRUCK DRIVER
Interested parties are required to contact To run Canada - must
you to those that attended
Thank you to those who bought Thanksgiving baskets and
Kelly Gray, Maintenance Supervisor at 204-867-2701 have BC experience
Ian’s celebration of life, many
who bought from my table at the Village Flea Market on Sun- of you travelled a long dis-
to review specific tender requirements. - Paid pick, drops,
day. Thanks to: Shauna Burton for donation of gourds, Kath- tance, much appreciated.
Prairie Mountain Health is not obligated layovers and stat pay
erine Kingdon for growing gourds, helping create baskets and
- Multi drop runs Jack and Xisra Lamb, Robert
to accept the lowest or any tender. - Cell usage manning my table all day, and wife Edith for doing lots of carry- and Glen.
Closing date: 1200 hours October 15, 2018 - Benefi t package ing/boxing/pricing. Resulting from this team effort a donation
- Dedicated truck
of $760.25 was made to the Heritage Village Museum. Lastly, I
Tenders to be submitted to:
- Sign on bonus
- Quarterly and annual thank all those who visited, sent cards/gifts, or inquired about
IN MEMORIAM
Chris Couling bonus my well-being during my stay in hospital. Your concern was
- Reset at home
Area Manager Capital/Infrastructure South - Weekend home time
greatly appreciated. Albert Parsons In Loving Memory of
Box 579 Souris, MB R0K 2C0 - Paid training our parents
As this Thanksgiving season draws near we have so very
or email: ccouling@pmh-mb.ca - Referral program MARGARET DOBREEN
Derek (204) 793-7465 much to be thankful for. From the depths of that long and hor- who passed away
CENTENNIAL TRANSPORT rible night we have seen and felt the goodness from so many. October 7th, 2005
& LEASING LTD.
We will always be grateful for and indebted to the skilled atten- and
tion of medical personnel, from the local Erickson ambulance JOHN DOBREEN
crew, to the Minnedosa Hospital staff, to the STARS Ambulance who passed away
helicopter crew and to the Health Sciences medical staff. To October 23rd, 2009.
Dave and Mitch who were with our son and daughter in-law
from the onset, there are not enough words to express our grati- As time goes by without you,
LAND FOR SALE tude and this comes from the bottom of our hearts. The entire
RCMP community, especially Graeme’s co-workers have been
and the days turn into years,
they hold a million memories
so strong and supportive of Graeme and his family as well as to and a thousand silent tears.
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd. 3,000 ACRES OF COM- ourselves. To those who answered a desperate call so quickly to To us you were so special,
is a publicly-traded company PLETE High End Cattle and look after four little grandchildren, we can’t thank you enough. what more is there to say,
in Calgary that acquires oil Grain Operation for Sale in When our minds were full of worry and shock the countless except we wish
and gas fee title and royalty Saskatchewan. Manages 2K messages of thought, support and prayer, hugs, phone calls, with all our hearts
interests at fair market value. to 3K Cow/Calf Operation cards and social media helped so much to give us strength to that you were here today.
To receive a cash offer, call with Complete Solid Infra- face such a frightening unknown. Graeme is making a remark-
587-293-4008 or visit www. structure. 2,220 Acres Culti- able recovery and we remain hopeful that nagging side effects Lovingly and forever loved
prairiesky.com/Selling-Your- vated. Contact Doug @ 306- will disappear completely. We are so thankful! Ron and Gai- by your family.
Royalties. 716-2671. leen Kingdon, Janna Kingdon, Jill, Drayton and Holly Mills. X x
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STEEL BUILDINGS
STEEL BUILDING
CLEARANCE ... “FALL SUPER
MISCELLANEOUS
By KEN KINGDON
Island Nature
though. And Pelee Island seems that both islands staring into the sky. I was
SAVINGS EVENT - ALL MOD- is worth a visit. Its laidback have a distinct way of life, counting thousands of
ELS PRICED TO CLEAR!”
20x23 $5,974. 25x25 $6,629.
28x29 $7,775. 30x33 $9,125.
V isiting islands seems
to pop up randomly
in our family’s life. A case
vibe, nearly non-existent
traffic, and sense of com-
munity make it a great des-
one that is different from
the other end of the bridge.
What is it about
swallows and purple mar-
tins swirling above the
marsh.
32x31$9,680. End Wall In- 4-H is for Everyone in point, this past Labour tination. islands? At first blush, it Then, before my eyes,
cluded. Pioneer Steel 1-855- Under the leadership
212-7036 www.pioneersteel. of caring adults, youth
Day weekend, we joined Which got me thinking may be that visiting an is- they started to flutter down
ca will learn the value of Rae’s sister and partner on about other islands I have land requires effort. Any- into the cattails, having se-
belonging and develop a two-night kayak trip out stayed on and how varied time you have to fit into lected a safe roosting spot
many skills which will last to one of the islands that they have been. Rae and I someone else’s schedule for the night. I never im-
the rest of their life.
make up Thousand Islands have spent time on several (like the ferry) to get to a agined that marshes could
Go to www.4h.mb.ca
or call 204-726-6136 to
National Park near Kings- different islands, ranging place creates a sense of is- play this role, and frankly
find out how to become ton. from a narrow sand bar in land time. the question of where
a 4-H member or leader. While the island was the Zambezi River in Afri- But it is the deeper swallows sleep once the
anything but remote, and ca to a tropical paradise in sense of isolation, and nesting season is over has
Community Newspapers you could see the glow of
city lights along the hor-
Southeast Asia.
However, most of our
the resulting need for the
community to rely on each
never crossed my mind.
On the weeks leading
Have Reach izon, the fact that we were island visits have required other, that creates that up to my time on the dyke,
The Minnedosa Tribune reaches far beyond the on an island, and got there several more layers of unique experience. It is a several biologists had
boundaries of our community. under our own steam, clothing. Last year we vis- sense of common purpose, counted as many as 20,000
made for a special trip. ited Newfoundland which of contributing to the com- bank swallows swirling
When you advertise with The Tribune On top of that adven- required warm jackets. munity, of working togeth- about. What drew these
your ad reaches subscribers in these
ture, earlier in August, Rae But this didn’t prevent us er. scientists to the area?
Manitoba communities:
and I joined a couple hun- from fully enjoying our vis- It is the sense of isola- It turns out that the
Arden MacGregor Russell dred other music lovers on it. What an island! What a tion, and the same sense swirling mass of birds
Argyle McCreary Sandy Lake
Pelee Island for the annual community! of island time, that will be showed up on the radar at
Bethany Melita Shoal Lake
Brandon Minitonas Souris Unplugged Music Festival. Anytime you want familiar to readers who the Windsor airport. Given
Brookdale Minnedosa Ste Rose As you can determine from see caribou feeding along have lived in the north the location of the radar
Carberry Morden Starbuck the name, the emphasis the road, gannets flying or fly-in communities. I “pings,” they knew that it
Cardale Mountain Steinbach was on hanging out on an along stunning cliffs, eat know I have experienced was birds that were the
Carman Road Stonewall island where you could the freshest cod, and talk these same feelings in culprit, and so they inves-
Clanwilliam Neepawa Stoney disconnect from regular to the friendliest people in communities such as Fort tigated.
Dauphin Newdale Mountain
life. Canada, this is your place. Smith and Paulatuk in the In addition to swal-
Douglas Oak Bank Strathclair
Eden Oak River Swan River This event got me Then, to add to the ad- NWT, and Haines Junction lows and martins, we also
Elphinstone Oakburn Virden thinking, as I’m sure the venture, we visited Fogo in the Yukon. counted a couple of thou-
Erickson Olha Winnipeg festival’s marketing person Island located off the north It’s these traits that, sand red-winged black-
Franklin Onanole intended, about what life shore of Newfoundland. frankly, we find missing birds too, and grackles and
Gladstone Pilot Mound Did You Know? on Pelee Island has to offer, Each segment of the trip, down here in Leamington. starlings. In total, there
Great Falls Polonia We also and why it is different from whether by aircraft or by It’s a nice town, but be- were tens of thousands
Hamiota Portage la have a number
High Bluff Prairie
the mainland. ferry, added to the sense cause there is such a large of birds calling the park’s
of subscribers
Kenton Rapid City across Canada Pelee Island is Can- that we were leaving be- influx of transient people marsh home that night.
Killarney Reston and the United ada’s most southerly chunk hind the ordinary and be- into the area (including It makes me wonder
Lac du Bonnet Rivers States. of occupied land, lying as ing drawn into a special us), we don’t find a strong whether marshes near
Lake Audy Rossburn far south as northern Cali- place. sense of community. Riding Mountain National
fornia and Italy. I recall And for those of you It’s not all bad, as we Park also play as important
adding a visit to Pelee Is- who have travelled to Cape know where home is, and a role for song birds. If you
land to my mental bucket Breton Island or Prince Ed- we send out a shout of know, send me a note.
list twenty years ago when ward Island, you too have thanks to our prairie com- Ken Kingdon lives in
its wines started showing likely felt the sense that munity that sustains us Leamington Ontario, but
up on liquor store shelves. you have entered a new from afar. still calls the Manitoba
Like most items on my land. Some might claim, Nature notes: In late Parkland home. You can
bucket list, I didn’t actually rightfully, that these two August, I found myself contact him at ken.king-
think I would ever cross it islands have changed now standing on the dykes don@pc.gc.ca
off. Life has a funny way that there are fixed links to along the north side of
of delivering the goods the mainland. If so, it still Point Pelee National Park,
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