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The Argyle Settlers, Rails and Trails To date, Phase 3 of the museum’s Museum and Danica’s Village recent- project has included fi nancially secur- ly received funds from the Brant-Ar- ing its new property, moving two of gyle Legion Branch #222 (in memory the museum’s three buildings to the of Faye Dunlop). new property, constructing founda- The legion presented both commu- tions for each building, and installing nity organizations with cheques in the a new farm fence. amount of $500 from funds that came Currently, the museum rents 700 from the legion’s 50/50 campaign. square feet and operates in the Argyle “Settlers, Rails and Trails has a great Community Centre basement. The fa- relationship with our local Brant-Ar- cility allows the museum to showcase gyle Legion #222,” said Shayne Camp- a mere one per cent of its holdings. bell, the museum’s president and ex- The museum’s collection is made up ecutive director. of over 1,700 cultural artifacts from “We work together on major com- around the region, over 1,400 items in munity projects such as Remem- the museum’s Canadian Flag Collec- brance Day and D-Day commemo- tion, and over 15,000 digital and pa- rative services. They assist us with per archival documents, according to historic research of local veterans, Campbell. and we provide the fi nished product A big part of the museum’s desire TRIBUNE PHOTOS BY EVAN MATTHEWS for their archives. to expand, according to Campbell, Charlie Dunlop, middle, accepts a $500 cheque in memory of his wife “They have always been very gener- comes from the size of the exhibits, Faye Dunlop for Danica’s Village from Brant-Argyle Legion members ous to the museum, providing funds which boasts the second largest fl ag Ron Watson, left, and Wayne Henderson, right. Monies raised by to help with our Veterans of Brant-Ar- collection in Canada. Danica’s Village will be used for the construction of “buddy benches.” gyle Exhibit.” That fl ag collection will be on dis- Campbell said the funds will be play in the Manitoba’s legislative added to the Shared Heritage Fund — building’s rotunda on three separate to continue with Phase 3 of building occasions during 2020. By the year 2027, the Settlers, Rails and Trails Museum hopes to have RRSP Season is a great time switched its designation from a local for a fi nancial review to a regional museum. One the most fulfi lling aspects of my career Shared Heritage Fund update is meeting with people, and this time of year is very exciting for me as I like to combine In February 2019, the Argyle Mu- RRSP season with an annual review. These seum unveiled its goal of fundraising reviews are a wonderful opportunity to $50,000 per year, kicking off in March ensure that your investments are on track. There are many changes that you can go of the same year. Campbell said (at through within a year, this time is perfect to the time) the museum’s goal is to raise make sure that your strategy, asset allocation $150,000 for the endowment fund over and goals are still aligned in spite of all these changes. A change may be the birth of a the next three years. child or grandchild; children heading off to As the museum approaches one cal- Brant-Argyle Legion members Henderson, left, and Watson, right, college or university; changes in income endar year since unveiling the Shared present Argyle Museum executive director and psresident Shayne or job, health or lifestyle; plans to make a Heritage Fund, Campbell said the or- major transaction, such as buying or selling Campbell with a cheque for $500 on Feb. 4. a home. Annual reviews are a proactive ganization is close to its goal, having way to keep up with the latest changes in raised $41,000, to date. makes consistent withdrawals from capital funding now and putting it your investments and to ensure you are not The Shared Heritage Fund is the its invested capital. taking on unnecessary risks in your portfolio. away in an endowment fund, the mu- There is not one strategy that is perfect museum’s endowment fund, a capital The capital put into an endowment seum won’t have to rely on commu- for everyone, each client is unique and in funding campaign, spread over three fund is generally used in a company’s nity funding in the future, and will be a different place in his or her plan, some years. An endowment fund is typical- operating process. totally self-suffi cient. situations are more complex than others are ly established by an organization that and the conversations surrounding them Campbell says by generating more are never quite the same. Once new RRSP money comes in, it is prudent to revisit the asset allocation of your client’s portfolio. Annual reviews are also an excellent time to look at insurance and make sure you have enough coverage in the right places. RCMP respond to thefts in Warren If you would like to meet over coffee or tea By Jennifer McFee The offi cer arrested two adult females and left without taking anything. and have a review done please reach out to schedule a meeting. I am always happy to Over the past several weeks, RCMP with Winnipeg addresses and one RCMP Cpl. Julie Courchaine urges help and meet new people. have responded to multiple thefts in youth in that vehicle, which turned community members to contact the Warren. out to be stolen. Charges are pending RCMP if they see anything suspicious. Laura Woodman Investment Advisor On Jan. 27, a Ford F150 was stolen on possession of stolen property. The “You know what’s going on in your CIM, FCSI from a house in Warren. other two stolen vehicles were recov- community and you normally know Industrial Alliance Securities Inc. Then on Feb. 2, a Honda Civic and a ered in Winnipeg. neighbours. So if you do see anything 204-806-8388 GMC Sierra were stolen from a house On Feb. 3, two dirt bikes and an ATV out of the ordinary, call RCMP at any [email protected] www.woodmanwealth.ca in Warren. Police on patrol noticed were stolen during a break-and-enter time,” she said. similar vehicles travelling together at in Warren. “If you have outdoor lights, turn a high speed, along with a third vehi- On Feb. 4, someone broke a gate and them on. Look out for one another cle. The offi cer put on the lights and si- entered a property in the RM of Rock- and don’t leave anything unlocked.” rens, and one of the vehicles stopped. wood. They checked the diesel barrel The Stonewall Teulon Tribune Thursday, February 13, 2020 3 The $64,000 question; IEHF’s treasurer resigns, citing questionable practices By Patricia Barrett generally, administration fi lls in ap- The treasurer of the Interlake-East- plications for grants.