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Volume 137 Issue 37 Friday, November 22, 2019 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax
A ll members of Town
Council were in at-
tendance for the regular
tion to holding only one
regular meeting during the
months of July and August,
no one else has been
named to this committee
yet. However, the com-
for the local cottage area
and one member of the
Little Saskatchewan River
to work with the Town on
compiling a strategic asset
management policy and
munity Christmas dinner
being organized for De-
cember 25th.
meeting on the evening of that the month of Novem- mittee will also consist of Basin District. plan for the community. On October 26th, the
Tuesday, November 12th ber also only have one reg- two Town councillors, one All members of Coun- The Province of Manitoba councils of the Town of
with Mayor Skatch presid- ular meeting of Council. councillor from the RM of cil were appointed to the is encouraging municipali- Minnedosa and RM of
ing. All other months will see Minto-Odanah, one repre- Board of revision with ties to develop a report that Minto Odanah met for a
The meeting opened two regular meetings held sentative form the Tourism Mayor Skatch as chair- analyzes the condition of joint meeting to discuss a
with a delegation from on the second and fourth committee, one rep from person and CAO Marzoff municipal assets to assist variety of items and issues
Municipal Emergency Co- Tuesdays. the Recreation and Culture as secretary. The Board of with future budgeting and which the two municipal
ordinator, Marcy Nylen- Council approved two committee, one member Revision will meet on De- long-term planning. This entities are currently or
Nemetchek who provided new policy and procedures of the Brandosa Beach As- cember 3rd. report will also be required could possibly work to-
a brief overview of the re- in which long term Town sociation, one member Council accepted a to receive the federal gas gether on in the future.
cently updated emergency employees and members tax grant in the future. Ur- Mayor Skatch reported
plan. See separate story of the Fire Department will ban Systems was one of that she and CAO Marzoff
CDC Closure
elsewhere in today’s edi- be recognized and hon- eight quotes the Town re- met with RCMP D Division
tion. oured for their service to ceived for the Asset Man- Commanding Officer, Jane
First reading was giv- the community. The policy agement Plan. Machatchy on November
en to Bylaw No. 2569. This states that Town employ- After receiving and 1st.
is the bylaw that regulates ees who serve the public reviewing three proposals Councillor Taylor re-
the proceedings and con- sector for 25 years will re- Continued from Page 1 for campground manag- ported on the Manitoba
duct of Town Council. The ceive a monetary gift of ers for the 2020 season, Association of Recyclers
bylaw has been updated $500 and that any local Earlier this year, the CDC launched the new Council selected the pro- seminar he recently at-
to include a few changes firefighter will be present- community branding, Valley Life, and was once posal from Rick and Penny tended. As part of the
including a change to re- ed with a monetary gift again a partner in the What’s the Big Idea? event Chorneyko in the amount seminar, there were some
vert the Committee of the of $100 upon their retire- along with the community of Neepawa. of $72,000 plus GST. The informative tours to the
Whole meetings, held the ment. The current CDC dates back over 20 years. proposal is for one year but electronic waste facility at
fourth Tuesday of each The issues and con- At the recommendation of a steering committee, the committee can renew Elie and the compost site
month, back to regular cerns surrounding chaired by Wayne Currah, the Minnedosa and Area the manager’s contract for at The Forks in Winnipeg.
meetings. Council will now Minnedosa Lake have been CDC was incorporated in December 1996. The one additional year, if they Taylor also reported
hold two regular meetings in discussion for some CDC’s founding directors were Terry Drebit, Rob- so wish. that the Tanner’s Cross-
each month so that deci- time and during Tuesday’s ert Lane, John Mendrikis, Bob Mummery, Darren Following suit with ing Planning District has
sions and resolutions can Council meeting, a resolu- Grant and Colleen Jury. previous year’s, Council awarded MNP to handle
be made at both monthly tion was passed to estab- After reviewing approximately 40 applications, agreed to compensate the its auditing services for a
meetings without having lish The Minnedosa Lake Wade King was hired as the CDC’s first EDO in June rental fee for the Minnedo- three-year term.
to call a special meeting Committee to address 1998. Others to hold this position over the years
to conduct official council concerns regarding the have included Wes Barrett, Sandra Ingenmey, Mar-
tijn van Luijn (interim), Vern May and Chantelle
Parrott. Since its creation, the local CDC has under-
gone numerous reviews, changes and revamps and
THE TOWN OF MINNEDOSA hopefully this latest announcement of closing the
CDC office is just another revamp and that some
type of community and economic development
UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE PLANNING ACT Dear Members,
will continue into the future. Currently, the CDC is
chaired by Town Councillor, Jim Dowsett. In order to serve you better, on Tuesday, November 26th
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Following the closure of the CDC office next
Friday, any inquiries relating to community and
from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Minnedosa Credit Union
economic development should be forwarded to the will be doing an upgrade to our data lines. During this
On the date and at the time and location described below, a PUBLIC HEARING will Town Office. time, Minnedosa Credit Union will be open for business,
be held to receive representations from any persons who wish to make them in however, we will be operating offline. Our Online
respect to the following matter:
Banking/Mobile App, and ATM will be unavailable during
THE TOWN OF MINNEDOSA BY-LAW NO. 2567 this time, and MCU Debit Cards will be operating on their
Being an AMENDMENT to REPLACE
offline limits only.
the TOWN OF MINNEDOSA ZONING BY-LAW NO. 2452, as amended.
Please contact Minnedosa Credit Union at
HEARING LOCATION: Town of Minnedosa Council Chambers,
204-867-6350 if you have any further
Organizations
DOG &are CATasked
OWNERS to submit their
GENERAL INTENT: A periodic review of the entire Town of Minnedosa Zoning
By-law to bring it into conformance with the new Tanner’s funding requests and projects for the
All dogs and cats within the Town of Minnedosa
upcoming
be licensedyear by
Crossing Planning District Development Plan no. 1-2018
must annually.
AREA AFFECTED: All areas within the boundaries of the Town of
Minnedosa
November 30th, 2019must be
A certificate of vaccination for rabies
produced before a license is issued
2014 Dog & Cat licenses are available at the
FOR INFORMATION: Contact the office of Tanner’s Crossing Planning District, A copy of the Town Policy and Procedures
Office
Civic Centre, 103 Main Street South
(ph. 204-867-2364) respecting GrantsDogs
Owners of unlicensed to Organizations
& Cats, Dogs & Cats is
running at large, as well as nuisance and vicious
available at the Town Office or at
animals are subject to various penalties and
charges.discoverminnedosa.com
A copy of the above proposal and supporting material maybe inspected at the office
location noted above during normal office hours (8:30 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:30) A copy of animal control by-law 2478 is
during normal business days. Copies may be made and extracts taken therefrom, available at the Town Office for examination by
upon request. Representations may be made either in person or in writing, at the any person during regular hours.
public hearing.
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The Minnedosa Tribune Friday, November 22, 2019 3
From the
Update on Squirrel Hills
Publishers Pen...
By Darryl Holyk
Dear Editor,
the Editor
cent Tribune article on For those who use the
the Squirrel Hills, it seemed Squirrel Hills or see the ben-
fitting to provide an update efit to our community that this
A loss in news… on efforts that are already space offers, your help in main-
It was announced earlier this week, that after 109 underway to address con- taining or building new trails is
years of business, The Carberry News-Express weekly cerns over the condition of welcome. Please contact the
community newspaper will print its final edition next the Squirrel Hills cross country ski area. Minnedosa and District Cross Country Ski Club at
month and close its doors. This is sad news for all of us Since the ‘Squirrel Hills’ trail system was de- [email protected] or the local cycling club at
in the newspaper industry, the community of Carberry signed and built in 1991, it has been maintained pri- [email protected]
and the News Express’ weekly readers. For some time marily by the Minnedosa and District Cross Country
now, this grand old newspaper, like many others includ- Ski Club. The Town of Minnedosa owns the land Paul Archbutt.
ing our Tribune, has been forced to downsize to printing and generously allows the recreation area to be used Prairie Mountain Cycling
fewer pages due to declining advertising revenues. The by both local and visiting outdoor enthusiasts. The
Please Respect
November 11th edition of the Carberry paper was only Town of Minnedosa also mows the grass once a year
eight pages but was still packed full of good, hometown before the snow falls. Aside from cross-country ski-
news! Local stories from that edition included Operation ing, the trails are open to the public during the warm-
Christmas Child, Foundation granting to a youth camp, er months for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
Private Property
Municipal Council news, RCMP report, curling, hockey A warm-up hut also exists on the property for year-
and hip-hop dance. There was also an obituary for a long- round use.
time Carberry area resident. This is all local and impor- While keeping these trails in such a condition
tant news to any community and often news you cannot that will allow skiers to enjoy the area is beyond the
and will not find online or on social media. The loss of a capabilities of most individuals, over the last few Dear Editor,
community newspaper is a HUGE loss to a community. years these trails have been kept up predominantly
Newspapers still, and will always, have great value and
I encourage you all, no matter where you reside, please
be sure to support your local, hometown newspaper first
by one man, Tom Instance, of the local cross-country
ski club. Tom knows better than anyone that the ex-
isting, original signage is weathered and is in need of
A t the end of October, on a wet and very rainy day,
about 100 ATVs crossed our land and many farms
around us without permission to do so. They left ruts
and foremost. By spending your advertising or printing replacement. Thanks to funding provided through and well-worn trails in the mud. That is something
dollars locally, you are supporting a hometown business the Minnedosa and District Recreation Commission, farmers will have to contend with for more than one
that not only covers local happenings each week but also plans have been made over the last few months to year.
provides employment in your community, pays property replace the signs and the various designs have been Farmers are having enough problems this fall
taxes in your community and provides donations and finalized. Production is to begin on new signs, which without having to contend with this. How would
sponsorships to programs and events in your commu- include a larger parking lot sign and smaller signs these people like it if us farmers drove 100 tractors
nity. at each junction with maps, junction numbers and across their property? There would be an outcry and
trail difficulty colour coding. With renewed interest consequences for sure. This also goes to the ski doo
in developing the Squirrel Hills Recreation Area for riders who cut fences just so they can travel across
Plumas fund… increased multi-use, a longer term plan expanding the field.
A fund has been established to benefit the four Lind- on the original scope is being considered by those Have some respect for other people’s property,
say children of Plumas who lost their home, parents and wanting to work alongside Tom. Ideas currently in- PLEASE!
little sister in a devastating fire. As their parents, Bobbyjoe clude mountain-bike trails, as well as snow-shoe and
Lindsay and Jennifer McLeod, have ties to the Minnedo- fat-biking loops for the winter season. Since hiking, Herb and Shirley Proven,
sa area, we share the information for anyone who may biking and snow-shoeing cannot be done on tracked Clanwilliam, MB
wish to donate. All cheques should be made payable to
the Plumas Lions Club (put in the memo-Lindsay Chil-
dren Account) and mailed to Box 233, Plumas, MB, R0J
1P0 or it can be mailed to Plumas Stride Credit Union,
Box 63, Plumas, MB, R0J 1P0. As another option, deposits Letters to the Editor can be sent to [email protected] or Box 930, Minnedosa, MB R0J 1E0
can be made at any Stride Credit Union to the Plumas
Lions Club - Lindsay Children Account. Views expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of the writer and
are not necesarily the views of The Tribune, its owner or staff.
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The Minnedosa Tribune Friday, November 22, 2019 5
T he Manitoba govern-
ment set out its key
Tax Relief:
- introducing legislation
that would begin the im-
day and holiday shopping
restrictions while preserv-
ing the right of municipali-
ties to maintain retail hour
Education Reform:
- constructing 13 new
schools over the next 10 Ye O l d
Trib
priorities to move Mani- plementation of the 2020 restrictions in their com- years in addition to the
toba forward with guaran- Tax Rollback Guarantee munities if they so choose; seven schools already
teed tax relief, job growth, that will put at least $2,020 - increasing funding committed including an
health-care investments, back onto the kitchen ta- for tourism promo- additional 1,510 school-
education reform, and cli- bles of Manitoba families; tion by 25 per cent; based child-care spaces to
mate action in the speech - eliminating the educa- - working with the film be added as part of the 20
from the throne, Premier tion portion of property and TV industry to boost New Schools Guarantee;
Brian Pallister announced taxes, with phase-out be- production through an - launching the $25-mil-
on Tuesday, November ginning the first year after enhanced Manitoba Film lion Teachers’ Idea Fund
19th. Delivered by the the budget is balanced, and Video Tax Credit; to support innovative so-
1889 – The Tribune advertises subscriptions in return
for cordwood for the winter months.
Chief Justice Richard J.F. and to be completed over a - increasing the highway lutions brought forward
Chartier at the opening maximum of 10 years. construction budget to to streamline operations
of the second session of $400 million from $350 by teachers, and improve 1899 – Farmers were still plowing on November 23rd
the 42nd legislature, the Job Growth: million over the next four educational outcomes with mild, balmy weather prevailing.
speech from the throne years. across the province,
is an ambitious agenda - continuing to lead the with successful appli- 1909 – An oil stove explosion in the home of Ed Wark,
with over 100 initiatives country in removing inter- Health-care cants announced in 2020; near Franklin, caused a blaze before being extinguished.
and at least 20 new bills provincial trade barriers; Investments: - undertaking a mandate
planned for introduction. - speeding up the per- review of the Department
“Manitobans gave mitting system at the re- - implementing the pro- of Education to prepare to 1919 – The sum of $245,000 has been raised in the
us a renewed mandate to gional and municipal vincial clinical and pre- implement reforms rec- Minnedosa district for the Victory Loan Drive.
keep moving our province levels that will boost new ventive services plan ommended by the Manito-
forward and build on our investments represent- that will guide the invest- ba Commission on Kinder- 1929 – The new Safeway Store on the west side of Main
first-term success in fixing ing $5.1 billion per year; ments made through the garten to Grade 12 review. Street will soon be finished and is a credit to Main Street
the finances, repairing our - launching the Partners in $2-billion Health Care and the town.
services and rebuilding Economic Growth (PEG) Guarantee to provide bet- Climate Action:
the economy,” said Pallis- initiative with regional and ter health care sooner;
ter. “Today’s speech from sector partners with a fo- - beginning the recon- - continuing to implement
1949 - Town Councillor Wallace Taylor, chairman of
the Town Financial Committee, suggests that a reserve
the throne is our roadmap cus on the province’s areas struction of the St. Boniface the Made-in-Manitoba
fund be created to help pay for much needed improve-
to build a new Manitoba of economic strength in- Emergency Department, Climate and Green Plan;
ments such as the installation of waterworks and wheth-
where young people will cluding agriculture, aero- another important step in - exploring the electri-
er to build or alter the North School, among others which
stay and fulfil their dreams, space and technology; efforts to reduce wait times; fication of Manitoba’s
may arise.
where families and se- - improving procurement - working with Shared transportation infra-
niors will enjoy peace and process across govern- Health and the region- structure which will
security, and where en- ment entities includ- al health authorities to further reduce Mani- 1959 – Rolling River School Division Board reviewed
trepreneurs and risk tak- ing Crown corporations, create 200 new nurs- toba’s carbon footprint; a petition from parents of Grade Nine students in the
ers will find opportuni- agencies and boards; ing positions by 2023; - introducing new bio-fuel Clanwilliam School. The petition asks that the students
ties to grow and prosper.” - introducing The Public - establishing the $40-mil- standards requirements; to be transferred to Grey School to alleviate overcrowd-
The speech from the Services Act that would lion Front-line Idea Fund - doubling the initial ing in the smaller, country school. After discussion, the
throne reaffirms both the reflect more modern work- for health-care workers to $52-million investment board decided to advertise for a grade nine teacher for
government’s 100-Day place standards and values; support innovative solu- in the GROW trust to sup- Grey School.
Action Plan and the five- - promoting job creation tions to streamline and port landowners who
point Moving Manitoba in the north with a new improve patient care, wish to conserve tempo- 1979 – On Saturday, the official opening of the
Forward Guarantee that $20-million Manitoba Min- with successful appli- rary wetlands not pro- Minnedosa and District Regional Library was held.
will provide lower taxes eral Development Fund; cants announced in 2020; tected by regulation; Reeves Fred Kolesar and Roy Johnson held the ribbon
for families, create 40,000 - working with First Nation - launching the $3.4-mil- - consulting with the pri- which was cut by Cultural Affairs Minister, Norma Price.
new private-sector jobs, communities to formalize lion women’s health initia- vate sector on the elimina- The Librarian in the new Library will be Shirley Metcalf.
ensure better health care new resource development tive including developing a tion of plastic bag use.
sooner, build new schools, agreements and develop framework to allow phar-
and move ahead with the new opportunities for macists to write prescrip- Continued 1989 – MLA Gilleshammer has confirmed that funding
Made-in-Manitoba Cli- northern tourism, and be- tion for uncomplicated on Page 10 has been approved for a new, 27 bed acute care hospi-
mate and Green Plan, the gin work to create a north- unitary tract infections. tal for Minnedosa. The new hospital is now in the design
premier noted. There are ern airports authority; and development stage with construction hoped to be-
some of the highlight from - introducing legislation gin next spring with completion in 1991.
the throne speech: that would eliminate Sun-
2009 – The TCS Playground Enhancement Committee
has partnered with Healthy Active Minnedosa to create
a new system of walking paths and fitness stations. The
ATTENTION
project is estimated to cost $33,000 and should be com-
pleted in a year.
O n Tuesday, November
12th, Marcy Nylen-
Nemetchek, Municipal
Plan Overview at the Town
Council meeting.
The goal of the Emer-
property, prevent or limit
the damage to the environ-
ment and to restore essen-
of emergency has been de-
clared, resource needs are
beyond local capabilities,
vise on the development of
the Emergency Program,
develop a local emergency
the Regional Emergency
Manager for approval.
Stay tuned for up-
Emergency Coordinator gency Plan is to provide tial services. situation affects the ability response control group, coming details on this
for the Town of Minnedo- the earliest possible coor- It is important to re- to manage the municipal- fill all positions, train the proposed plan in future
sa and the Rural Munici- dinated response to; pre- member that community ity, multiple agencies or emergency team, conduct editions of The Minnedosa
emergency plans are used jurisdictions are involved, yearly exercises, develop a Tribune.
for large scale emergencies neighbouring municipali- formal business continu- If you have an inter-
and disasters, not for day- ties have an event and/ ity plan for the Town/RM, est in emergency man-
to-day emergencies that or mutual aid may be re- public education, review agement and would like
are routinely handled by quired, unique or emerg- memorandum of under- to volunteer on our local
emergency service provid- ing problems may require standing and set up ser- emergency team, contact
ers. These plans are imple- policy decision and if situ- vice agreements with local Marcy Nylen-Nemetchek
mented when an event, or ation will require addition- businesses. at mnylen-nemetchek@
pending event, is “big” or al or extra resources from At this point, the plan mymts.net or call the Town
has the potential to “get the Provincial or Federal is currently in the approval of Minnedosa office at 204-
big.” governments. stage process and in order 867-2727.
The Emergency Plan The next steps would to be put into action both
would only be put into be to create an Emergen- the Town and RM council
place prior to or during a cy Program and not just a must pass a resolution to
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The Minnedosa Tribune Friday, November 22, 2019 7
Newdale News
Photo submitted
dell of Airdrie, AB, on No- All three Fowler children Irwin of Elphinstone and
vember 4th, age 89 years. graduated from Strathclair they resided in Alberta
He was the youngest son Collegiate. raising a family of five chil-
of T.A. and Annie Waddell Stan and Ann Marks dren. He was also a cousin
of Newdale. He farmed of Winnipeg visited with of Irene and (Fred) Creber.
briefly was then employed the residents of Harrison We encourage all
by Air Canada Cargo in House and enjoyed lunch families that have ever
Winnipeg and then Cal- with everyone. They had called Newdale home to
gary. He was predeceased also visited with Marge get your “family history”
by his second wife Wynne and Bob Drysdale of Car- submitted for the upcom-
(Pierce) in March 2019. He berry. ing History Book addition
leaves to mourn his five Bob and Willene they’re doing. The com-
children Raymond, Har- Young had their son Rob, mittee just needs to know
old, Patti, Clark and Amber wife Lori and all their fam- what’s happened with
and families, and by his ily, Laine, Bob and Brooke your family over the past
sister Mae Stewart of Win- and friends here visit- 20 years,”2000-2020”. July
nipeg, along with many ing last weekend. Robin of 2020 they’ll be for sale
nieces and nephews. Young of Portage also when Newdale celebrates
Harrison House Meals joined them for a visit with a “Manitoba 150” reunion,
for Senior’s hosted Louise her brother and his family. on the third weekend of
Lusignan, a Digital Solu- Several from town July. Have your kids grown
tions Facilitator last week took in the annual Craft up? Have the grandchil- 19114gm3
for lunch and a presenta- Sale in Shoal Lake put on dren appeared? We need
tion. She spoke about the by the Sorority members, to know now!
availability of “Telehealth” their 38th sale! Lots of Rita Friesen took the
in communities nearby. If Christmas shopping was Sunday service and we’re
feasible, it can save travel done. collecting for the Food
time and expense to the We were saddened Bank this month.
clients using it. The take- to hear of the passing of
home message she offered
was to check with your
health care provider if the
“Telehealth” service would
be a method that you could
access.
We send our sympa-
thy to the family of Char-
lotte Fowler of Cardale
who passed away last
week. The Fowler fam-
ily lived in Newdale from
1988 until 1999. She leaves
8 Friday, November 22, 2019 The Minnedosa Tribune
O n Tuesday, Novem-
ber 19th, students at
Minnedosa Collegiate In-
Employment Standards,
Entrepreneurs, Mid Ocean
School of Media Arts and
stitute (MCI) had the op- Systems Beauty College.
portunity to walk the halls Informational booths
and speak to universities, could also be found in the
colleges and professionals gym, offering an in-person
in a multitude of careers, feel, where students could
in what was the second an- engage and ask questions.
nual Post-Secondary and Colleges and Universities
Career Event held at MCI. from across Manitoba were
Rolling River School Divi- on hand and answered
sion has offered the event questions about registra-
for High School students tion, requirements and
for years now, however post-secondary life. Other
this is fairly new for MCI to booths included; DJs, Safe
host. Workers of Tomorrow, who
Organizer Melanie offered a Virtual Reality Photo submitted
Henry, Career Facilitator Safety Awareness, Yellow-
at MCI, put in the blood, head Regional Employ- out of the race to “gear up”
sweat and tears in order to ment Skills and Services, between a newbie mem-
facilitate an event for the Corrections, Co-op, Child ber and a seasoned mem-
approximately 330 High and Family Services bursa- ber. Turns out experience
School students who at- ries information, Universi- won out after all, with fire
tended. ty of Manitoba Ag program, captain Matt Saler claim-
Students could choose Assiniboine Community ing victory. If that wasn’t
four sessions to attend College Trade and Interac- enough, students also
throughout the day. Ses- tive Media Art, Mid Ocean were able to attend a full
sions ran 45 minutes and School of Media Arts and day of Food Safe or a half
options of speakers in- Systems Beauty College. day of WHMIS to obtain
cluded; Aerospace, RCMP, The Minnedosa Fire their certificates.
Skilled Trades, Riding Department was on hand All in all, this was a
Mountain National Park, to put on a brief presenta- well-rounded, beneficial
Careers in Finance, Prairie tion about safety in their opportunity for our local
Mountain Health, Animal line of work. The presenta- youth. Hats off to all who Photo by Karen Mitchell
Health, Border Services, tion was both informative had a part of this and to
MCI for a great job for the The RCMP were just one of many organizations on hand to present
Canadian Armed Forces, and entertaining. The stu-
second year in a row! information to students considering possible career options.
Manitoba Hydro, Video dents got quite a chuckle
Bridge Club
Basswood News Results VISIONARIES
Kenny & Marianne Rogers would
By Zelda FirBy family and relatives. clair Chorus presentation
Word has been re- of “Disney Dazzle” at the establish the World Hunger Media
November 14th
O n Saturday, Novem-
ber 9th, Lenny Do-
breen attended the funeral
ceived of the passing of
Robert (Robbie) Rose of
Strathclair. Robbie was the
Minnedosa United Church
and was hosted by the
Church.
1st - Mel Harvey /
Awards on November 23rd, 1982 at the
United Nations in New York City. The
Wilf Taylor
for Dennis Low in Bran- son of the late James and Jordyn Firby of Bran-
2nd - Doug Thiessen / ceremony was hosted by Hugh Downs.
don. Dennis and Karen Lillian Rose formerly of don spent a few days last
lived in Basswood for a Basswood. Condolences week with parents Mark
Boyd Grant $100,000 in cash prizes were handed
3rd - Val St. John/
while a number of years are sent to the Rose rela- and Sylvia Firby. The week
Judy McFadden
out. 37th Anniversary.
ago. Dennis was the son of tives. was reading week for uni-
the late Bill and Ann Low. On Saturday evening versity students.
4th - Carol Lonsdale / Amen
Lois Phillips Submitted by Wayne Fossum
Condolences are sent to folks enjoyed the Strath-
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Minnedosa Pharmacy
Donations can also be made at The Minnedosa Tribune office - 14 - 3rd Ave S.W. where people from all over
the world come to build a
Glenndosa Glass 1990 Ltd. life that is free, and full of
Minnedosa insurance Services
Kim’sQuality Foods hopes and dreams,” said
Integra Tire Pallister. “That is why our
Heritage Co-op Please light a Heritage Memory Light in memory of government will intro-
Minnedosa Tribune duce a resolution that will
Gateway Motel affirm Manitoba’s com-
Remembered by
Be part of your Community! mitment to freedom of
conscience and religion
Contact Tillie Johnson for our public servants.”
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ber 24th to 30th, the Can- to react differently. These areas including the kitch- for it. The New Canadian Curling ClubRush Tickets - Adults $20
ada Safety Council is shar- tools are divided into four en, the fuse box, the garage Maintenance: Re- Tuesday, January 21, 2020
ing tips on effective fire classes to better inform and anywhere you might member to have your fire
at 7:30 p.m.
Minnedosa Community Conference Centre
Students (13-18)
mitigation. This includes your decision-making have open flames. extinguisher inspected and Free if accompanied
using the correct type of when buying extinguishers The technique: Read serviced regularly, at least Twin Flames by an adult or $10
Monday, March 2, 2020
fire extinguisher and us- for your home: the instructions before once a year – it’ll be of no at 7:30 p.m. Available at the door or
ing the right technique to Class A: Ordinary you need to use the ex- help to you if it’s non-op- Tanner’s Crossing School
at eventbrite.ca
stop a fire from raging out combustibles including tinguisher for any model- erational when you need
Season Tickets on Sale!!!
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Under 18 FREE if accompanied by an adult
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- Newly built deck at front door & a larger
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Kitchen Equipment
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KIMbroidery
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