Symphony Under The Sky Cancelled
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- Published on Thursday, August 21, 2014
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The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, together with the Symphony Under the Sky Event Committee is very disappointed to announce the cancellation of the scheduled performance at the Selo Ukraina site in Dauphin, Manitoba. A temperamental weather forecast for the weekend made for a difficult decision.
Summer bike safety
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
By RCMP Media Relations
With summer in full swing, here are some bicycle safety tips to make all your journeys great.
MYJC update
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
By Andrea Futrell
Youth Engagement Leader, Rivers Manitoba Youth Job Centre
On Aug. 1 the Odd Job Squad hosted a car wash that was very successful. One of the best parts about my job is nurturing young kids into young adults who are ready to join the work force. Rivers is very supportive of this program, and for that, I invite you to give yourself a big pat on the back!
Century Farm celebration
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
By Jessie Bell
Rivers Banner
On Friday, Aug 8 more than 50 relatives and neighbours of Gordon Hammond gathered in his spacious and well-maintained farmyard in the Tarbolton district (southeast of Bradwardine). Inside a separate building from the house were displays of family pictures and framed Manitoba Centennial Farm awards. Issued in 2014, the land at SW 8-11-22W, RM of Daly, has been farmed by the Hammond family for more than 100 years.
Alternative controls in the garden
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- Published on Thursday, August 14, 2014
By Patricia Hanbidge
Saskatoon School of Horticulture Principal
Many thanks to Joanne Messer from Tisdale for calling me up and asking for some alternative methods for troubles she is having with her roses — that conversation enticed me to write this column. This is a challenging summer for gardeners everywhere with monsoon rains, flooding, cool temperatures and sweltering heat.
