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Work at West View Estates continues as another home is brought onsite. An occupancy date of August has been targeted.

By ASHLEY HANKS the homes are expected to ready for occupancy by the be delivered to the site in end of the summer. ith the recent $4.5 the coming weeks, wth all Th ere have been nu- Wmillion investment 15 expected to be in place merous inquiries made announcement from the next month. from people interested in Provincial Government for These family-style obtaining residency in the the Minnedosa Commu- bungalows will feature a new West View Estates. nity Housing Association, patio and treed yard and Th e Town and Minnedo- progress is clearly under- will accommodate low to sa Community Housing way at West View Estates moderate income families Association encourages located in the southwest with aff ordable housing. those people to watch for corner of Minnedosa. “Our intention is to further information on this Late last week, anoth- physically have all the in the coming weeks. er phase of pre-fabricated homes delivered by early “Our goal is to have homes was moved into spring,” stated Beth Mc- the homes fi nishined and the new aff ordable hous- Donald from Horizon landscaping done with a ing subdivision, located Builders. With about 50% completion date of middle between 6th and 7th Av- of the project completed of August for occupancy,” enues, west of 4th Street and the scheduling of the McDonald said. Photo by Ashley Hanks S.W. In total, there will be delivery of the rest of the Th is project is a most 15 homes with just under homes from the manu- welcome addition to the Books galore at the Rotary Book Sale… people browse through the wide half of them already de- facturer underway, these community’s housing situ- selection of titles to fi nd the ones they are most interested in. livered. Th e remainder of homes could possibly be ation. See story on Page 2

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By ASHLEY HANKS cent, a program for street gymnasium where there they arrived at high school, is going on in the world students to get involved children in Kurdistan, Sa- will be live and silent auc- they wanted to be involved around me, not just in my in not only their own com- HANGE – Citizens maritan’s Purse and the tions, a performance by the and volunteering for the community”, mentioned munity but also in the CHelping All Na- Christmas Cheer Board. MCI Jazz Band and a pre- CHANGE Committee be- Josh. world. Th ese students are tions Grow Equally, this Th e students involved in sentation from Port in the came a part of their high “It opened my mind to well versed in what is go- is what some students this year’s CHANGE group Storm. Port in the Storm school life. CHANGE is diff erent concepts around ing on around them and at Minnedosa Collegiate are raising funds for proj- is an organization similar something that has af- the world,” said Riley. “I will continue to make a (MCI) are all about. Riley ects such as KIVA which is to the Ronald McDonald fected these students in a never would have known diff erence wherever they Barrett, Daniel Vasquez, a non-profi t organization House where families can positive way. “It is a way some of the students I have may go. Sydney Austin and Josh with a mission to connect have a place to stay that is to reach out to all students met through CHANGE”. Th ey hope to see ev- Woychyshyn are commit- people through lending aff ordable when they are and make it fun,” stated Riley added, “It let me eryone who can make it ted to making a change in to alleviate poverty. Le- receiving medical treat- Sydney. “It also gets you to turn my thoughts into ac- out to the benefi t, there the community but also in veraging the internet and ments in Winnipeg. focus on something other tions and to understand will be some great auction the lives of people all over a worldwide network of Th e CHANGE stu- than just yourself”. what is happening around items for you to bid on and the world. microfi nance institutions, dents all began volunteer- “I have learned more the world.” help raise money for the Th e CHANGE Com- KIVA lets individuals lend ing in elemetary school at about the world and it Committees such as CHANGE Committee. mittee was started in 2012 as little as $20.00 to help Tanner’s Crossing. When opened my eyes to what this are a great way for when students wanted to create opportunity around start making a diff erence in the world. the world. Th e group com- In order to raise these mitted to helping out and funds, the CHANGE Com- Buying Bargain Books raising funds for causes mittee and its students including housing in Haiti, will be holding a benefi t an orphanage in St. Vin- on March 22nd at the MCI By ASHLEY HANKS family, science, fi ction, started its annual book sale up tables and organize the history and mystery, there back in 1990 with John and books. Th is makes it easier he annual Minnedosa was defi nitely something Lois Neabel taking on the for consumers to fi nd the TRotary Club Book Sale for everyone. task of organizing it in the titles they were looking for. Have a news tip started Tuesday at the For the “hands-on” early years. For 25 years Th e Rotary Club plans to 50+ Centre. With so many people there were all sorts the book sale has become a use the funds raised from or story idea? books, there were many of books for gardening, popular fundraiser for the this year’s book sale for options for customers to cooking, lifestyles and Rotary Club. Th e books at a variety of community, Let us know! choose from. With titles to crafts. For those who like to the sale are donated from provincial and interna- please the masses in ro- play, there were games and residents of Minnedosa tional projects they sup- 204-867-3816 mance, adventure, travel, puzzles and for those who and surrounding area as port. While there has not [email protected] crime, humor, inspiration, want to relax there were well as the Minnedosa Re- been any specifi c projects movies and CD’s. Th ere gional Library. selected for this year, Polio was also an extensive chil- Th is year’s book sale Plus and Prevention and dren’s section, for kids of setup took three days with schools in Ethiopia will any age. 10 people helping each day benefi t through the Rotary Th e local Rotary Club and about 15 hours to put Club.

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Th e Minnedosa Tribune Friday, March 13, 2015 3 Do You Find Students Generating Momentum

Me Attractive? By ASHLEY HANKS

n Wednesday March Living in O4th, groups of grade six to eight students from Paradise the surrounding area By gathered at the Minnedo- sa Community Confer- VERN MAY ence Centre (MCCC) to EDO, Minnedosa & Area CDC talk about Climate Change and how it is a Social Jus- tice issue. Since 2002, the see you casting longing glances my way as you absent Manitoba Council for In- Imindedly fl ip through the magazines in the travel sec- ternational Co-operation tion. I can tell you aren’t really into them. It is obvious (MCIC) has hosted a num- those booklets bore you-after all, they’re all the same and ber of successful confer- you’re tired of the same old thing. You are searching for ences on international de- something more- you are curious and want to explore… velopment issues for both When you notice me you become excited. Your heart middle years and high beats a little faster and your breath becomes quick. You school students. lick your lips, trying to decide how you can get closer but Th e conference has a something is holding you back. Now it’s my turn to act. I purpose of engaging stu- am smooth, confi dent and know I can fulfi ll you in ways dents in discussions of Photo by Ashley Hanks others can’t. I step forward, poised and ready. Allow me global issues and to help Students participate in a simulated hands-on game to show just to introduce myself, I am Minnedosa. them learn the stages of how climate change can aff ect entire countries. Do you fi nd me attractive? In other words, do poten- planning an activity and tial tourists and businesses fi nd Minnedosa attractive? Do then organizing it in their plore the concepts of cli- future for themselves, change relates to social we present with the kind of sizzling appeal that generates schools and communities. mate change and social their future families and justice,” stated Kira Bur- love at fi rst sight? And if not, do we at least emit enough Th is is an exciting oppor- justice as it pertains to people around the world. kett, Youth Engagement mysterious intrigue to lure an investor in? Can we entice tunity for students to learn them. Th ey investigated Stimulation games, Co-ordinator. MCIC hosts potential tourists to shift their commitment from a click of about an issue, build lead- how climate change is al- circuit sessions and work- fi ve conferences each year the computer mouse to actually visiting our fair town? Are ership skills, take positive tering the lives of people shops help students to dis- in Winnipeg and vari- we able to take our relationships to the next level? action and have fun doing around the world. Th is cover answers to impor- ous locations in southern We need to take a good look in the mirror before we it through Generating Mo- was done through hands- tant questions regarding Manitoba. A new issue is begin courting entrepreneurs and captains of industry. mentum and Our World. on activities and getting climate change and how it introduced at the confer- We need to be sure Minnedosa can get past the fi rst date Students from involved in discussions. aff ects them. Th ey learned ence each year. Minnedo- We certainly don’t want to fi nd ourselves waiting by the Minnedosa, Shoal Lake, Th ey also learned what about public speaking sa is always a stop on their phone, overwrought with doubt about the ‘what ifs’ and Erickson, Birtle, Strath- they can do to help ensure and leadership to be able tour knowing that they ‘should have dones’. clair and Onanole schools a healthy and sustainable to go back to their schools always have great enthu- Now let’s all take our turn with Minnedosa in the were in attendance to ex- and communities to share siasm and a full house to powder room chair. What natural beauty do we want to what they have learned speak about world issues. accentuate? What blemishes do we want to hide? What with confi dence to be able Th e students will take the cosmetic upgrades are worthy of investment? What is the to start making change information given to them ‘must have’ accessory to bring it all together? Do you be- from home. at the conference and use lieve we’re ready to dive headlong into the fruitful relation- “Our hope is that they it to create change. ship that we have been longing for? will learn how climate Here’s where we need to really take a closer look and be ready to get critical. It’s not just enough to talk about our picturesque setting, our fabulous beach and our great variety of recreational amenities. Yes, they contribute a SCHEDULE great deal to the life of our community, but these alone Monday, March 16, 2015 – Minnedosa United Church are not the foundation for the growth of business and in- 9:00 a.m. Vocal Solo & Duet, 12 yrs. & under dustry here. Business creates jobs, jobs create opportu- Speech Arts Solo Grades 1-6 nity, opportunity brings families. 1:30 p.m. Poetry Reading (duet, trio, quartet, grade 5 & 6), We don’t need to feign modesty here, we know that Minnedosa is dead-sexy. But in order to get out there and Vocal Solo (14 yrs. & under) incl. Musical Theatre play the fi eld, we need to fi rst be confi dent in what we 7:00 p.m. Vocal Solo (18 yrs. & under) incl. Musical Theatre, have to off er and what we’re looking for in a relationship Speech Arts Gr. 7-9, Adult Vocal Solo, Quartet & Choir to feel happy and fulfi lled. Tuesday, March 17, 2015– Minnedosa Community Conference Centre 8QFOH7RP·V 9:30 a.m. School Choirs 5HVWDXUDQW 1:00 p.m. Speech Choirs Will be Re-Opening Destinations Plus Wednesday, March 18, 2015 – Minnedosa United Church :HQHVGD\0DUFKWK $SULOWKWK%HDU&ODZ&DVLQR Come back for all your favourites! %RRNDQGSD\EHIRUH0DUFK 9:00 a.m. Piano Solo Grade 4 & 5 1:00 p.m. Piano Solo Grade 6 & 7 6SULQJ+RXUV $SULOWKWK%LVPDUN6KRSSLQJ:HHNHQG 7:00 p.m. Piano Solo Grades 8, 9 & 10 Monday - Friday %RRNDQGSD\EHIRUH0DUFK Thursday, March 19, 2015 – Minnedosa United Church Opening at 11:00 a.m. $SULOWK0D\VW7KLHI5LYHU)DOOV 9:00 a.m. Piano Solo, Beginner Saturday & Sunday %RRNDQGSD\EHIRUH$SULO 1:00 p.m. Piano Solo Grades 1, 2 & 3, Guitar, Violin Opening at 9:00 a.m. 0D\WKWK5HJLQD&DVLQR %RRNDQGSD\EHIRUH$SULO Friday, March 20, 2015 – Located on Highway #16 Minnedosa Community Conference Centre Minnedosa Sharon or Wendy 9:00 a.m. Dance 12 yrs. & under 204-867-2109 204-867-5777 Call us for Details! 1:00 p.m. Dance 16 yrs. & under 1-800-431-4442 6:00 p.m. Dance 16 yrs. & under 4 Friday, March 13, 2015 Th e Minnedosa Tribune V DARRYL A.HOLYK - PUBLISHER AND EDITOR

View From Clarifi cation on MREC Funding Bylaw Parliament Hill Dear Editor, ment set out in the informa- By tion provided is $286,832. (It ROBERT SOPUCK n January and February there to is worth noting that we will Iwas advertising and a pub- Letters shop for the lowest interest rate lic meeting with information available, and the payments, at provided regarding the Town’s least initially may be somewhat his tax season will be better for Canadians and their intention to take on a deben- the Editor lower then that). It is Council’s Tfamilies thanks to our Government’s Family Tax Plan. ture of up to $3.5 million to go intention that once the build- Th is plan will provide benefi ts to four million Canadian towards the construction of the Regional Events Cen- ing is built, the $300,000, rather families this year. Low and middle-income families will tre. Part of that information set out what the mill rate than going to a building reserve, will be utilized to receive two-thirds of the overall benefi ts provided by this would be to fund the debenture over a period of 20 pay the debenture. package. years. When advertising for the by-law, the provision We anticipate that the current allocation of Here are four ways our Government is helping hard- of that information is required. $300,000 will pay the debenture. If in the future, inter- working Canadians this tax season: It has recently been brought to my attention that est rates rise signifi cantly, that amount will still cover First, the new Family Tax Cut. Th is measure is aimed there is a perception in some segments of the com- the lion’s share of the payment required. at couples with children under the age of 18, where one munity that those funds would be required, over and spouse is in a higher income tax bracket than the other. above, the $300,000 that Council has, on average, al- For clarifi cation, Th e Family Tax Cut can lower a family’s overall tax bill, located to the building reserve on an annual basis Mayor Ray Orr, providing tax relief of up to a maximum of $2,000. since 2009. Second, we have enhanced the Universal Child To be clear, that is not the case. Th e annual pay- Town of Minnedosa Care Benefi t (UCCB). Our Government is increasing the UCCB for children under age six. As of January 1st, 2015, parents will receive a benefi t of $160 per month for each child under the age of six – up from $100 per month. Par- Government Failing on Jobs ents will now receive $1,920 per child, per year. We are also expanding the UCCB to children aged six Dear Editor, by—sometimes well outside their fi eld. through 17. As of January 1st, 2015, parents will receive Mr. Harper’s only response to these everyday a benefi t of $60 per month for children aged six through hen you look at the numbers, it is clear that struggles is to blame the recession. But the reces- 17. Parents will receive $720 per child, per year. Wthe Conservative federal government has been sion ended six years ago. He inherited a large surplus, Next, we are increasing the Child Care Expense De- a major failure on jobs, and Prime Minister Stephen squandered our fi scal strength and put us into defi cit duction dollar limits by $1,000 for the 2015 tax year. You Harper’s indiff erence to all those who are struggling to BEFORE the recession even began. or your spouse may be able to claim a deduction for ex- get decent full-time work is shocking. While he claims to be focused on growth, Mr. penses incurred for someone to look after your child so Th ere are 140,000 more jobless Canadians to- Harper’s priority is to implement a $2 billion tax cut— that one of you can work or go to school. day than before the recession. Last year the economy Income Splitting—that will overwhelmingly benefi t Lastly, we have doubled the Children’s Fitness Tax generated fewer jobs than the year before, which was the wealthiest, completely exclude 85% of Canadian Credit from $500 to $1,000 per child, starting in the 2014 down from the year before that. households, and do nothing to generate economic tax year. Job quality has hit a 25 year low according to growth. Unlike the Liberals who would take these new ben- CIBC. Lower paying jobs are growing faster than bet- Instead of Income Splitting, Canadians would be efi ts away, and the NDP who want to impose national ter paying ones, and more Canadians are in precarious further ahead with a vigorous plan for investments in child care on parents, our Conservative Government is positions. In fact, Canada has the third highest level of community infrastructure, post-secondary learning the only party who believes parents are the ones who low-paying jobs in any developed country, according and skills, and research and innovation. know what is best for their children. to the OECD. Th ose are some of the elements of a growth agen- Not only has our Government lowered taxes, we are Not everyone is blind to reality. Th e Bank of Can- da. With better policies—and hope, ambition and hard also making it easier to fi le your taxes. Four in fi ve Ca- ada worries that job market conditions are worse than work—Canada can regain its economic momentum nadians are now experiencing the ease of fi ling online. the headline numbers suggest—the number of long- and rebuild the legitimate expectation of progress, Many are receiving their tax refund in as little as 8 days term unemployed has barely gone down, many part- from one generation to the next. when using direct deposit. Th at’s our Government put- time workers who want full-time positions can’t get ting more of your money back in your pocket. them and some have given up looking for work alto- Yours sincerely, Conservatives are delivering real results to hard- gether. working Canadians. As our Prime Minister has said, our Odds are that you know a young graduate who Ralph Goodale, MP Government is fulfi lling our promise to balance the fed- has been struggling for years to get their career estab- eral budget. We are now in a position to fulfi ll our prom- lished, taking part-time work and contracts just to get Liberal Party of Canada Deputy Leade ise to help Canadian families balance theirs.

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By CINDY MURRAY Western Canada and that tion District was involved over 5,200 trees, were recent fl oods have dulled in. planted by the LSRCD he importance of wa- our memories of severe • Th e recent amalga- crew in 2014. Black plastic Tter conservation was a droughts. mation of rural munici- mulch is put down around key topic at the Little Sas- “I fear that many of the palities has had an eff ect the trees, to inhibit weed katchewan River Conser- lessons that our forefathers on the LSRCD. Th ere are growth and retain mois- vation District (LSRCD) learned in the ’30’s regard- now fewer municipal part- ture. Th e shelter belts are annual general meeting ing conservation and sus- ners - going from 14 to 8 - eff ective in trapping snow in Basswood on Th ursday, tainability have been lost. which means larger fi nan- in the winter, and provid- February 12th. And… history does have cial support from the new ing habitat for wildlife. “I can farm around a way of repeating itself,” amalgamated partners. • LSRCD was success- a pothole… I can’t farm said Preston. Th ere are also changes ful in obtaining funding around a drought!” said In an eff ort to help en- within the subdistricts in from the Loblaw Water guest speaker Dr. Allan sure this doesn’t happen, regards to the number of Fund and Lake Winnipeg Preston of Hamiota, Chair the Province of Manitoba seats available as dictated Foundation for the pur- of the Prairie Improve- commissioned a study on by the Conservation Dis- chase of a River Watch ment Network. the ARB in 2008 through tricts Act. Kit. Th e kit is used to col- Addressing the crowd the Red River Basin Com- • Th e Crawley Dam, lect samples from rivers of 44, Preston discussed mission (RRBC), which which was constructed or lakes, recording fl ow, water management in the hosted meetings across in 2013, had a successful weather and water chemis- Assiniboine River Basin Saskatchewan, Manitoba function in its fi rst year of try. Teachers and students (ARB). As a farmer who and North Dakota. A steer- File photo 2014. have learned to use the kit lives and works along the ing committee was struck, and Manitoba, already Mountain National Park’s • Beaver Levellers within our watershed, and Arrow River, a tributary of but because of the lack of engaged in basin water is- (RMNP) application for were made available in it was also used to collect the Assiniboine, Preston political will, it didn’t go sues. Blue Flag status for the 2014, and installed cor- data from Sandy Lake. wants to be sure to leave forward. However, in the Several meetings have Main Beach at Clear Lake. rectly, a leveller will allow • An important job a legacy of sustainable ru- fall of 2013, the Assini- been held, one in Virden, To attain accreditation water to fl ow through a LSRCD performs is the ral life for his children and boine River Basin Initiative MB and another in Regina, from the international pro- road culvert even when the sealing of abandoned grandchildren. Th is would (ARBI) was resurrected by SK. Th e LSRCD sent repre- gram, RMNP has to meet beavers plug the mouth of wells. It is important to mean that agriculture, the Prairie Improvement sentatives to both of those criteria in four categories that culvert. Th e District seal these unused wells along with other entities, Network, with the main meetings, with the plan to – environmental educa- partnered with the Wild- because of the potential must collectively do a bet- goal to facilitate and sup- continue to participate in tion and information, wa- life Branch to host a Beaver of the well to act as a con- ter job by working together port a co-ordinated ap- the ARBI. ter quality, environmental management Workshop duit to ground water which in a regional approach to proach to water related is- Preston ended his management, and safety last fall in Clanwilliam. could be contaminated, water management.Pres- sues in the basin. very interesting presenta- and services. • Surface water man- and of course the safety ton went on to say that, Some of the draft goals tion with, “Th e best time • Surface water management is more than just hazard possibility of an old “Water covers 71 percent and objectives are: to plant a tree was 20 years agement is very important focussing on water, it is well. of the earth’s surface, and • To manage water ago…the second best time in the LSRCD watersheds, also looking at the soil and There are many more it is vital for all forms of fl ows in such a manner as is today. Th e same anal- so when, the provincial the eff ect that water has on projects on the go, and if life. Th ere is a clear corre- to match the existing ca- ogy applies to ARBI –the government introduced it. To help with that goal, you are interested visit lation between access to pacity of existing in-stream groundwork we are laying draft regulations related to the district rents out a zero the LSRCD web page at safe water, and gross do- natural and man-made in- today will stand us in good drainage and water reten- till drill to landowners in www.littlesaskatchewan mestic product per capita. frastructure; stead for decades to come.” tion in the past year, the the area. Th is year the drill rivercd.ca By 2025, more than half of • To reduce stream- LSRCD Manager Col- district sent representa- sowed down 215 acres. Following Cuvelier’s the world population will bed fl ows by 20 percent leen Cuvelier followed-up tives to a summer work- • LSRCD was involved presentation, various com- be facing water-based vul- through the creation of with an in-depth review shop and submitted com- with Th e Manitoba Wild- mittee members were pre- nerability, and by 2030, in smaller water storage/ of activities throughout ments on the proposed life Habitat Foundation. sented with service pins: some developing regions structures; the district, which encom- regulations. Th e foundation seeded 100 Five years -Larry Huculak; of the world, water de- • To manage and re- passes the majority of the • In July, the CD host- acres of native grass spe- 10 years - Ron Budiwski, mand will exceed supply duce farmland drainage so Little Saskatchewan River ed Conservation and Wa- cies on property they own Larry Cardy, Ron Orr, Ray by 50 percent. Approxi- as to not negatively impact watershed and a portion ter Stewardship Minister in the Little Saskatchewan Frey, Dennis Pearson, mately 70 percent of the downstream neighbours; of the Arrow-Oak River Gord MacIntosh. Minister River Watershed, and the Dennis Pedersen, Walter fresh water used by hu- and watershed, which are both MacIntosh spent the day CD contributed $5,000 to Sichewski, and John Spall- mans goes to Agriculture.” • To work collabora- part of the larger ARB. touring around the district the project. er; 15 years - Roy Greer, Ed His concern is that wa- tively with partners in Sas- Highlights include: viewing several diff erent • Seven miles of shel- MacKay, Gord Paddock ter is taken for granted in katchewan, North Dakota • Supporting Riding projects that the Conserva- terbelts, made up of just and Evan Smith.

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By COURTNEY NEWTON Lady has come to the stage Manitoba. Th e role of members and some new er, Jacquie Kulchyski, Eric Heather Waddell, Lacey of the Bend Th eatre. Th e Eliza Doolittle, the poor members. Th ey include: Lamb, Brittany MacDon- Winstone, and Carlea ow preparing for its drama club presented the fl ower seller, is brought Jody Allan, Beccy Ardiel- ald, Dana MacDonald, Wootton. N33rd annual produc- classic musical in 1992, to life by Eva Stevenson. Voth, Bailey Baker, Wayne Gordon McDonald, Chris Th e cast and crew be- tion, My Fair Lady, Strath- their 10th production. James Comrie portrays Baker, Isobel Basso, Erin Martin, Rowena Martin, hind My Fair Lady is excit- clair Drama Club has Based on George Prof Henry Higgins, and Brown, Janice Dalton, Ja- Eric Menzies, Jessica Mc- ed to share their hard work provided audiences with Bernard Shaw’s stage Stan Runions plays Colo- cinta Doupe, Murray Hag- Innes, Marley Menzies, with the world. Tickets go the opportunity to see play, Pygmalion, My Fair nel Pickering. Aristocrat yard, Russ Hamilton, Dan- Kennedy Moff at, Court- on sale Saturday, March Broadway musicals, with- Lady has been a favourite Freddy Eynsford Hill is iel Kang, Greg Kirk, Karen ney Newton, Beryl Parrott, 28th. Watch this publica- out having to travel very among audiences on both played by Dylan Wood- Gamey-Koscielny, Emma- Rebecca Porteous, Terry tion in coming weeks for far. For the past two and the stage and screen. Th e cock. Willie Voth plays the Jean Koscielny, Leonard Radcliff e, Norm Sims, Jo- more information! a half months, members musical centres on a bet part of Eliza’s father, Al- Kostesky, Michelle Kram- anna Tolton, Dan Voth, of Strathclair Drama Club made by language Pro- fred P. Doolittle. Prof. Hig- cast have been meeting fessor Henry Higgins and gins’ maid, Mrs. Pearce once or twice a week to Colonel Pickering. Th ey is brought to life by Mary Dancing Up A Storm memorize lines and mu- bet that Higgins would Dalton. Barbara Hamilton sic, learn choreography not be able to teach fl ow- portrays Freddy’s mother, and staging, and try on er seller Eliza Doolittle to Mrs. Eynsford Hill and SUBMITTED costumes. become a lady before the Sheila Runions takes on Th ere is just over upcoming Embassy Ball the role of Higgins’ moth- wenty-four dancers a month of rehearsals by improving her speech, er. Tfrom Expressive Dance ahead for the 45-member posture and dress. Supporting charac- With Crystal participated cast before opening night Th is year’s cast in- ters and chorus members in the Highland Dance on April 20th. Th is is not cludes many talented this year include many Medal Tests on Wednes- the fi rst time that My Fair people from western long time drama club day, February 25th and Th ursday, February 27th. Th e tests were held at Dance Images Studio in Bridge Brandon. Dancers from BASSWOOD NEWS Kenton, Hamiota, Bass- Club wood, Minnedosa, Neepa- By ZELDA FIRBY wa, Rapid City, Erickson and Shoal Lake were tested iane Harrington returned home recently from at- Results on their individual skills by examiner Myra Miller. Photo submitted Dtending the wedding of her niece Melissa Bjarnar- March 5th son in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Myra lives just outside of Glasgow, Scotland and is ers completed two to four er’s) exams. Several danc- On Saturday, Mark Firby and Jordyn went to Winni- Boyd Grant / 1st: a lovely natured examiner. exams each. Th ere were ers received Commended, peg to meet Dylan Fuentes from Columbia who will be Doug Th iessen. Th e dancers com- Highland Dance exams, Commended Plus and spending the next month with the Firbys. Dylan is one of Carol Lonsdale/ 2nd: pleted a total of 50 exams. Scottish Nationals, Irish Highly Commended in the four students staying in the Minnedosa area. Lois Phillips. Some exams include four Jig, Sailor’s Hornpipe, Th e- marking system. Andy and Stacie Cardy along with Drew and Brent Wilf Taylor/ 3rd: dances and many danc- ory and Associate (teach- attended a banquet for the 2015 Agribusiness Degree Gwen Hoff man. Class Graduates on Saturday in Winnipeg. Son Christo- pher Cardy will be graduating later this spring. Th e Donohoe family hosted a Canada Hosting Clinic last week. A social evening followed with 35 dairy farmers in attendance. AgriInsurance

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By DIANE BACHEWICH vacationing in Arizona the birth of their second an enjoyable holiday in By ASHLEY HANKS and is in intensive care in daughter. Mark is the son Mexico. appy 90th Birthday hospital there and waiting of Gerald and Gladys Ry- Four of our senior ith the regular season games fi nished and Hto Paul Stasiuk who to be transferred to Winni- back and baby Brynn is gentlemen participated in Wthe playoff s just starting, the Minnedosa Se- hosted a birthday come peg hospital. the fi fth grandchild for the Westman District one nior Bombers have been unstoppable. Th e Bombers and go party on Saturday On Tuesday, February Gerald and Gladys. and two Regional 101 pool earned a second place overall standing in the North afternoon at the Drop-in 12th the Drop-in Centre Sophie Nechwediuk games held in Neepawa Central Hockey League this season with 40 points. Centre. Daughters Arlene hosted the 2015 Westman had all her family home to on March 6th. Chub Le- Th is is only six points behind Grandview Comets who from Edmonton and El- Regional Game of Carpet help her celebrate her 91st wandoski and his partner currently hold the fi rst place spot. sie from Nokomis, SK and Bowling. A good turnout birthday on March 5th. Bill Huston came in fi rst Playoff games are best of fi ve and the Bombers their spouses were pres- was on hand with the Riv- Happy Birthday Sophie. (gold winners) while Cliff took on the Virden Oil Kings in the quarter-fi nals, ent and spent the week- ers Teams taking fi rst and Lil Kelenick attended Lungal and Stan Fraser winning the fi rst three games back-to-back to move end here. third while Rapid City the Legion Ladies Auxil- were also winners. on to the next round. With a 7-3 win in the fi rst game, Get well wishes are team captured second iary District meeting in Th e Legion Men’s a 14-1 win in the second game and a 6-0 win in the extended to Norman place. Rivers on Saturday, March 50/50 draw for the month third, the Bomber’s seem to be the team to beat. Mymko who had the mis- Congratulations to 7th. of February was Erwin Th ere are also a few Bombers who have earned fortune of falling while Mark and Erin Ryback on Glad to hear that Gingera of Sandy Lake. their own achievements in the players standings. Anthony Kowalchuk is Happy Birthday going Matt Saler is in second place with 58 overall points in- home from Brandon and out to Helen Maluk who cluding 25 goals and 33 assists, Shane Jury is in fourth Minnedosa Hospitals and celebrated her 90th with place with 54 points, Wes Lewis is in sixth place with is doing well after his sur- family and friends at the 46 points, Russell Huyghe is in ninth place with 39 THE TOWN OF MINNEDOSA gery. Personal Care Home. points and Wyatt Rapsky is in fi fteenth place with 29 Stan Fraser treated Deepest sympathy points. UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE PLANNING ACT everyone at the Drop- to Bev Marchischuk and Th e semi-fi nal round is next for the Bombers NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING in Centre to coff ee and family on the passing of where they will be up against the Miniota-Elkhorn C- goodies for his birthday her two brothers within Hawks who are currently sitting in the league’s third On the date and at the time and location on Th ursday morning. three days. Ken of Mis- place standing with 36 points. Th e fi rst game will be described below, a PUBLIC HEARING will be held to Tim and Dorothy Ma- sion, BC and Norman of this Sunday evening, March 14th. Make sure you get receive representations from any persons who wish to luk returned home from Minnedosa. out there and cheer the team on! make them in respect to the following matter: THE TOWN OF MINNEDOSA BY-LAW NO. 2542 Being an AMENDMENT to the TOWN OF MINNEDOSA ZONING BY-LAW NO. 2452, Bantam Bombers Report as amended HEARING LOCATION: Town of Minnedosa Council Chambers, Main Floor, 103 Main By CRISSY KOWAL at the mid-point of the two games to one and ad- should be proud of your Street South, Minnedosa, Manitoba. second frame. With lots vanced them to the fi nal eff orts! he second round of time left in the game series against Foxwarren. Hockey is not over yet DATE & TIME: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. Tof playoff s came to Minnedosa pushed for the An outstanding eff ort as our Bombers will be GENERAL INTENT: The intent of By-law No. 2542 is to a close on Wednesday, tying goal but were de- by Brad Letain in goal, hosting the Bantam “B” re-classify land for future residential March 4th when Neepawa nied on every chance and stopping plenty of pucks Provincial tournament in development hosted our Bombers in the at the two minute mark and keeping it close for town this weekend. We FROM: “RS” RESIDENTIAL fi nal game of the best of pulled their goalie for the the Bombers. Tough one are looking forward to a (SINGLE FAMILY) ZONE three series. man advantage. team, but you guys did a great weekend of hockey. TO: “RM” RESIDENTIAL (MULTIPLE As expected, it was an- Minnedosa managed great job this season mak- Good Luck Minnedosa! FAMILY) ZONE other close game between to keep control of the puck ing it as far as you did and AREA AFFECTED: The area of land affected is the two teams with plenty for well over a minute but described as: Part of the NE 1/4 of 34-14-18 W.P.M. as of scoring chances by both just could not fi nd the located south of 9th Avenue and west of P.T.H. No. 16A sides but no points adding mesh. Unfortunately an Golden Agers Bowling inside the Town of Minnedosa, as shown outlined in a up on the scoreboard in empty net goal with less heavy solid line on the following map: the fi rst period. than 60 seconds to play March 9th Th e fi rst goal of the would give Neepawa the game by Neepawa came 2-0 win to take the series owlers of the week are Bev Chapski 186, 181 (+64T) Band Reinhard Penner 193, 194 (+93T). Other good games are Clay Searle 175; Gladys Mur- ray 180; Marjorie McNabb 142; Bud Amy 178, 177; Jim Clark 194,171,184; Russ Pettigrew 133, 132; Debbie Tarn 173; Shirley Mickoski 234; Hazel Stonehouse 146, 147; Florence Haywood 120; Paul Chapski 156; Pat Delbridge )ULGD\0DUFKWK 159; Robert Hendry 226, 206; Doug Pettigrew 170, 169; Len Pritchard 212; Dave Mansell 272, 261 and Alan Tarn 966$6.$7221 224. 6DWXUGD\0DUFKVW 960226(-$: STAMPS FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Rubber or Contact Tanner’s Crossing Planning District Civic Centre, 103 Main Street South, Second Floor Minnedosa, MB R0J 1E0 (Phone: 204 867-2364) Self-inking

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2005 – At a meeting last week, members of the Sandy of granulated sugar, two sacks of fl our, seven pounds of Lake Consumer’s Co-operative voted 93% in favour of icing sugar, six chickens, fi ve pounds of butter and one dissolution in order to join Heritage Co-op. Ye Old Trib dollar’s worth of toilet soap.

1995 – Th e Minnedosa and District Chamber of Com- the carnival will raise over $3,000 with proceeds going 1905 – Some farmers in this vicinity were harrowing merce has ceased to function. In its place will be three to the Community Complex project, which the Kinsmen their fi elds last week but no one thought it advisable to distinct groups; a Business or Retail Association, Tour- have committed $15,000 toward. sow. ism and Economic Development. 1965 – An expansion to the Minnedosa Hospital has 1895 – It has been found advisable by the directors of 1985 – Some local advertisers: KB Ceramics and Flow- been deemed necessary. A new hospital wing, estimated the Creamery Association to erect new buildings. Ground ers, Minnedosa Furniture, Burgess Payfair, Step-A-Bout at $400,000 would provide Minnedosa with a standard 35 has been secured near the rail yard. Th is will be a conve- Shoes, MacLeods Hardware and 7-Eleven. bed hospital. In 1964, Minnedosa Hospital had 1,875 pa- nience and will be a saving of expense in shipping. tients, 132 births and 2,280 out-patients. 1975 – Th e fi rst Kinsmen Winter Carnival proved suc- 1885 – Jermyn and Bolton have taken procession of the cessful. 26 snow machines took part in the 49 mile ski- 1915 – Lady Minto Hospital was the recent recipient grist mill and intend to use every eff ort to turn out a fi rst doo-a-thon and pledges raised over $1,000. It is believed of the following donations: one load of wood, one sack class eff ort of fl our.

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