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7+(2/'(67:((./<1(:63$3(5,17+(&$1$',$1:(67 7KH 0LQQHGRVD We acknowledge the fi nancial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Periodical Fund of the Department of Canadian Heritage.7ULEXQH 6LQFH Volume 132 Issue 11 Friday, May 23, 2014 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax Great local support Making Pies at PCH for Shriners Circus Daddy Club Photo by Darryl Holyk Shriners Noble Ken Harris accepts the 2014 fi nancial donation from Mark Blais of Blazer’s for the Khartum Shriners Circus Daddy Club. Blazer’s is just one of the many local supporters that has been supporting the Circus Daddy Club for 20 years. By DARRYL HOLYK Photo by Jennifer Paige ocal Shriner, Noble Ken Harris, recently wrapped Lup another successful Circus Daddy Club funding canvass campaign in our community. Th e donations re- Residents at the Minnedosa Personal Care Home had a busy Wednesday morning baking up some ceived fund medical services and research by Shriners hand-made cherry a nd apple pies for an upcoming Pie Auction. Th e Auction was held yesterday, Hospitals. Annual donations of $50.00 or more are tax de- Th ursday, May 22nd at the Ukrainian Hall. Th e event is being held in an eff ort to raise enough ductible. Donors are presented an “honourary member” funds to give the resident’s patio a much-needed facelift. plaque and each year they donate they receive a metal “sticker” to place on their plaque to mark their support for that year. Longtime local supporters or “honourary members” of the Circus Daddy Club include: Blazer’s, Clint Mof- inside this week fat and Sons, Heritage Co-op, Minnedosa Credit Union, Minnedosa Pharmacy, Minnedosa Tribune and Redfern Farm Services as well as local individuals: Lorna Horner, Ken and Ava Harris, Doug and Ruby Longstaff and Mel- vin Macsymic. Th ese businesses and individuals have been supporting the Circus Daddy Club for close to 20 5 9 years donating over $10,000 in total. New supporters who have come on board with do- nations this year include: Parkline Automotive, Sharon’s Town and Country Insurance, Sims and Company and Colleen McNabb. Campground Opens for Season A Peak Inside the Station Continued on Page 7 2 Friday, May 23, 2014 Th e Minnedosa Tribune Council Approves Proposal for New Bed and Breakfast By DARRYL HOLYK in a residential zone of the Industrial Park were in Winnipeg. Council designated Tourism Westman, inter- Minnedosa. COA Jenkins authorized by Council. Th e After reviewing pro- 2013 as a tax sale year. Th is ested members of Coun- innedosa Town received one letter of con- fi rst, lot number one, was posals for the phone system means all properties within cil were authorized to at- MCouncil met for its cern from a nearby resi- sold to Jim Henry Con- at the Town Offi ce from town limits which have tend the gala evening next regular meeting on Tues- dent concerned with park- struction and the second, MTS and Westman Com- outstanding taxes for 2012 month in Brandon to show day, May 13th in Council ing with the proposed bed lot number two, was sold munications Group, Coun- or earlier be listed for tax Minnedosa’s support to Chambers. As Mayor Orr and breakfast. As the Con- to Alternative Healing So- cil unanimously agreed to sale which will be held in neighbouring community was absent, Deputy May- ditional Use hearing was lutions Ltd. Each lot was accept the Westman pro- November. An administra- nominees. or Wedgewood chaired to deal with the bed and sold for $1.00 subject to the posal which they deemed tion fee of $50 will be added Members of Council the meeting; Councillors breakfast issue and not buyer entering a develop- the better of the two deals to the actual costs incurred were authorized to attend Luker, Skatch, Saler and parking, Council approved ment agreement with Th e on the table. Th ere will be for each property listed. the Association of Mani- Taylor were in attendance. the order as applied for. Town. no cost for the hardware Although there are no toba Municipalities Mid Councillor MacDowall was Stacie Cardy appeared Following a discussion and installation required nominees from Minnedo- Western District Meeting absent. as a delegation before regarding hiring security for the switch of the phone sa for the 2014 Tribute to next month in Hamiota, Th e meeting opened council to bring them up to for the beach and camp- system. Tourism Awards hosted by MB. with a Public Hearing to date on the Junior Achieve- ground area during peak address a conditional use ment program which is times again this summer, order applied for by Kevin operated in Minnedosa Council chose not to hire Local Entry Wins UCT and Wendy Wheelans. Th e Schools as a business edu- any additional security for couple have recently pur- cation learning tool. Junior the July and August long chased the historic Taylor Achievement has request- weekends. stone house in the south- ed support funding from Council passed a reso- Regional Contest west outskirts of town and Th e Town to continue run- lution to safely store old wish to operate a bed and ning the program in local Town of Minnedosa Min- SUBMITTED breakfast from the home. schools. Council agreed to ute Books dating from 1921 Th ey applied for a con- again support the program to 2012 and Bylaw Books fter having placed ditional use order to al- with a $500 grant. dating from 1919 to 2011 at Afirst in the Upper low for two guest rooms Th e sale of two lots in the Archives of Manitoba Level of the local UCT Safety Poster Contest, Maris Waldner, a Grade 10 student of Odanah Town to Hand Out $33,000 in Grants Colony School has now won again at the region- By DARRYL HOLYK trict Museum and Heritage dren’s Fall Harvest Festival al convention competi- Village Corp in the amount and Junior Achievement tion. Maris is pictured he Town of Minnedo- of $15,000. Th e Canada will each receive $500 con- above with Minnedosa Tsa has approved 13 Day committee will receive tributions with $259 being UCT Safety Poster Con- Grants to Organizations $5,000 with Minnedosa awarded to CrimeStop- test Chairperson, Donna for 2014. Th is year, a total Minor Baseball receiv- pers. Rounding out this Shorrock. of $33,359 will be grant- ing $4,000, Services to Se- year’s Grants to Organiza- Placing first in her ed, down approximately niors receiving $3,500 and tions are $200 donations to category, her poster has $9,000 from 2013 at which Rockin’ the Fields being Minnedosa Horticultural been forwarded to Co- time 18 grants were pre- granted $2,000. Receiving Society and Kidsport. lumbus, Ohio to compete sented. $1,000 each will be Com- Each year, Th e Town at the International Com- For 2014, the largest munities in Bloom and asks local groups and orga- petition in July. grant from Th e Town will WCG Minnedosa Access nizations to apply for fund- Photo submitted go to the Minnedosa Dis- 12 TV channel. Th e Chil- ing before Town Council begins planning its budget for the upcoming year. Ap- TRIBUNE plications for grants are &5(,*+721·6+$1'<0$16(59,&( advertised for submission PRINTING Spring Vaccination in the fourth quarter of Unique Projects each year. 204-867-3816 Clinics Interior/Exterior Presented by the Repairs & Renovations Minnedosa Vet Clinic Phone: 204-867-3917 Tanner’s Crossing 'DU\O&UHLJKWRQ School and LS!N RAPID CITY ERICKSON/R.M. OF CLANWILLIAM Presents its Saturday, May 31, 2014 2nd Annual Curling Rink Tuesday, June 3, 2014 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. R.M. Shed by Hydro Station 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Mini WE Day Tanner’s Crossing School FORREST/R.M. OF ELTON Please join us as we celebrate our year of raising and LS!N ‘s 3rd Thursday, June 5, 2014 money and awareness to help other children here Annual Car Wash R.M. 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When: Friday May 23rd Car wash by donation of your choice! from 1pm to 3pm Th e Minnedosa Tribune Friday, May 23, 2014 3 Arleigh Wins $1,000 for Butting Out register online with the ager, following the trend She says that her doctor and see a Toronto Blue Jays goal of simply remaining that smoking was “cool”. also suggested a book; Th e game in the Sky Dome. smoke- free for the month Her tobacco consump- Easy Way to Quit Smoking Firby is happy with her of March. “We hope the tion varied over the years, by Allan Carr, which she $1000 win from Manitoba initial quit attempt will ul- she would quit and start credits as having the most Quits, but it is the fact that timately lead to a smoke- again, but in recent years impact on her journey.