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INSIDE Hockey And Curling On The Lake


this week

Section 2

Photo by Darryl Holyk

Bonspiel For By HILLARY MILLER event.


For Rock the Lake,
the Copperwood team.
This year, when do-
rett hopes that next year
they will try again, as there
weekend. It was cold, but
manageable, and everyone
Cancer T
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he 2018 Skate the Lake the winning team was On ing the awards ceremony were people asking about seemed to be bundled up
weekend has come and the Rocks, followed by La- at the end of the weekend, it in the pavilion. Another appropriately.
gone, and was a huge suc- dies of the Lake and the Barrett was extremely hap- big change in the pavilion “People were very
cess! The event was held at Hillside Stranglers. There py to see that the pavilion this year was the switch happy with how the curl-
Minnedosa Lake Saturday were a number of winning was packed with specta- from Sleeman’s beer to ing went once they figured
and Sunday. There were teams in the various hock- tors. There was standing Farmery beer, which was out that you can’t really
21 adult teams entered in ey divisions. The winners room only, and she is look- received positively by control what is happen-
the hockey events with an of the Atom division were ing for a way to accom- those who attended, as ing with lake ice as much
additional 10 youth teams. the Minnedosa Jets, for the modate more people next they appreciate the local as you would be able to at
There were 12 teams regis- Novice division it was the year. “We would love to get touch. a curling rink,” explained
Snowmobiles tered for the first attempt at Clear Lake Cruisers, for some new ideas there”, said Some year’s Skate the Barrett. “I think then they

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the Rock the Lake curling the Peewee division it was Barrett. Lake has experienced ex- just kind of let go of their
Stolen funspiel. “It added a dif-
ferent angle that we were
the Bruisers and for the
Bantam division it was the
This year, the chili coo-
koff that was such a huge
tremely frigid tempera-
tures and last year was
preconceived notions and
went with the flow, and
really happy with,” said Minnedosa Bombers. The success last year, had to be exceptionally warm but just had fun.”
Tanis Barrett of the curling ladies division was won cancelled due to a lack of this year’s weather was just
event. Barrett is one of the by the Nabbin G’s, and the registrations through the about right for the outdoor Continued
primary organizers for the Men’s division winner was Rec office. However, Bar- pond hockey and curling on Page 2

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Snowmobile Thieves Hit Minnedosa


By Hillary Miller immediately ran into the now requires some engine that night was also found, tect their valuables. Lock tration at having her prop-
house and had Sally call repairs. but had been driven on up everything if you can get erty stolen, she said that

L ast weekend, Minnedo-


sa was hit by a series
of thefts. At least three
911.
“I was very upset, and
you feel violated because
It was friends of Sally
who found her snow ma-
chine. After calling the
gravel and was in rough
shape. This one was found
close to Erickson. As of
the track lock, or chains,
even secure them inside
of your garage. Keep all of
the anger never really set
in. “I was just randomly
picked. They didn’t know
snowmobiles were stolen they rummaged through police, they suggested that press time, the third stolen your vehicles locked and me. I actually felt sad for
late Friday night or early our garage and our vehi- in addition to the work that machine had yet to be lo- your homes and garage the thieves, what must be
Saturday morning. Two of cles, and we had helmets they would do to find the cated. doors locked. It is better going on in their lives to
the thefts took place in the taken, and alcohol – they sled, she should post on There is obviously a safe than sorry.” commit stealing,” she said.
southwest corner of town, were in the fridge and took Facebook that it was sto- good possibility that the She put a positive She noted that if everyone
and one in the northeast all of our alcohol, and they len. She did so, and had three snowmobile thefts spin on the whole situa- lived a positive life, and
corner. took some leather mitts many people like, com- are related. Sally suspects tion, however, noting that start it with self love and
Minnedosa Snow and balaclavas,” she said. ment and share her post. the same group of people it could have been worse. positive thinking, life will
Hawks Snowmobile Club They also stole a wallet and This seemed to rally the could be involved as three “These things are replace- be beautiful. “If everyone
member, Sally Labelle, watch. community, and many helmets were stolen from able, but you still feel aw- was a positive thinker, our
who owns Four Seasons Luckily, Sally was people went out on their the LaBelle’s garage and ful. You feel violated that world would be a much
Repairs with her husband, able to get her snowmo- own machines into rural there were three snow- they rummaged through happier place living in har-
Ken, had her sled stolen bile back. The machine areas, and eventually lo- mobiles stolen that same your personal property,” mony.”
around 2 a.m. on Saturday was left in a field north cated the stolen machine. night. “They were just on a mentioned Sally. “I learned If anyone has any in-
morning. Ken heard the of Minnedosa near the Sally noted that she “want- rampage,” she said. several things from this ex- formation about these re-
snowmobile start, so ran old Cameron School/Old ed to thank the ones who After being violated perience. It was a hard les- cent snowmobile thefts or
out to the yard to see what Church Pottery Shop. Al- found it.” and a victim of theft, Sally son, but at least no one got any other theft or crime,
was going on, and saw the though she was lucky to One of the other two offered the advice that “ev- hurt.” please contact the RCMP.
sled being driven away. He get her machine back, it machines that was stolen eryone should really pro- Despite her own frus-

Weather Co-operates For Skate The Lake Weekend


Continued 20 or more teams, which could not find a team for hancement Committee hopes to raise enough not yet known, Barrett ex-
from Page 1 would allow for four sheets the hockey, or because hosted a successful social. funds in two years to pur- pects that if Skate the Lake
of curling ice, instead of they didn’t want to take Over the year’s Skate the chase a new digital score raises the same amount of
Many people have pro- this year’s two. This year, chances on skates any- Lake has raised more than clock for the arena. The old funds it has raised in past
vided feedback to organiz- what surprised organizers more! $84,000 for various com- clock is aging and becom- years, this latest project
ers that they would like to is that people who once In addition to the munity projects. Part of ing difficult to maintain, should only take about two
see the curling event grow played in the hockey por- hockey, curling and beer last year’s proceeds went and replacement bulbs are years to complete.
in future year’s. Barrett, tion of Skate the Lake had gardens, there were other towards the purchase of a hard to find. With a new
herself, would like to see now joined in the curling, things for people to en- new sound system for the digital score clock, coach-
the curling grow to about whether it is because they joy out at the lake. Some arena. This new announc- es could display drills or If your label reads
of the kids in attendance
kept themselves occupied
ing system was used at
this year’s Skate the Lake
game footage, or figure
skaters can show different 18/02/28
building forts in the large weekend. This year, funds manoeuvres to the kids It’s time to renew
The Minnedosa Performing Arts piles of snow and as a cele- from Skate the Lake will go they are training on the ice. your subscription!
Expressions Concert Series Presents bration on Saturday night, towards a multiyear local While the total proceeds
the Minnedosa Beach En- hockey project. The group from this past weekend are 204-867-3816
Patti Kusturok
With Special Guests Sandy Lake Shevchenko
Dance Ensemble and Expressive Dance with Crystal.

Sunday, March 4th, 2018


The Minnedosa Performing Arts Expressions Concert Series
Show starts at 2:00 p.m.
Presents

Quinton Blair
Tanner’s Crossing
School Pit
Friday, October 7th, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
Minnedosa Community Conference Centre
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Adults $20
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Curling For A Cancer Cure


By Hillary Miller tinue to support, and give year, either on the Fri-
back any way that we can,” day or the Monday, to al-

T he first annual Curl-


ing for a Cure bonspiel
was held on February 17th
continued Chad.
The bonspiel saw 13
registered teams from
low kids to get involved in
raising funds in the fight
against cancer. Next year’s
and 18th at the Minnedosa near and far including event could also possibly
Curling Club. The bonspiel Minnedosa, Sandy Lake, include a banquet. “We
was a great success, raising Austin and Brandon. The didn’t have a banquet this
$3,807.90 for the Canadian winning rink of the bon- year,” explained Chad.
Cancer Society through spiel was the team named “It was just curling, raffle
the Relay for Life. The Rolling Stones, which prizes and some different
One of the organiz- consisted of John Klas- things to raise money. We
ers for the event, Chad sen (skip), Devon Manns left the meal up to the curl-
Yanchycki, was very (third), Allan Manns (sec- ing club to let them make
pleased with the amount ond) and Ken Early (lead). some money, but we are
raised, especially since this Yanchycki said there not ruling a banquet out
was only the event’s first was a lot of great support for next year, we are look-
year. “We’ve had cancer from the community, and ing at some ways to raise
hit our family hard on both the curling club gave them money.”
sides,” said Chad. “My one free day of ice rental Overall, organizers of
Gigi is battling cancer right for the event. A number of the first annual Curling for
now, and he’s from the local businesses donated a Cure Bonspiel very over-
Sandy Lake – Minnedosa prizes for the bonspiel. whelmed with the support
area. It is just nice to host Organizers received they received. “We had
it locally and in a commu- a lot of positive feedback support form all over and
nity, we are familiar with, from the two-day event we are looking forward to Photo by Hillary Miller
and is home to our family.” along with some sugges- next year,” said Chad. “We
Finding a cure for tions and ideas for next are hoping to have an in- The winning rink of the first annual Curl For a Cure Bonspiel was
cancer is something that year. One thing that was crease in teams and we are The rolling Stones, which consisted of John Klassen (skip),
is “close to our heart, and suggested is to have a looking forward to it.” Devon Manns (third), allan Manns (second) and Ken early (lead).
something we want to con- small kids’ bonspiel next

Policing Report Presented To Council Running on


Empty?
Print jobs may take up to
By Darryl HOlyK including 157 urban and last year which is up eight presence and enforcement bers currently training 2-3 weeks to complete.
351 rural. This total num- from the previous year. on offences continues. new recruits. Experienced Fill up before you’re out!

A ccording to the latest


RCMP municipal re-
port provided to The Town
ber is also down by 125
from the same reporting
period the previous year.
The RCMP will try to meet
and/or exceed the number
of impaired driver charges
Since October, police
presence has increased at
local schools as a way to
members have also paired
up with new members to
familiarize them with the
Minnedosa Tribune
867-3816
of Minnedosa, the number In the final quarter of 2017, this year. promote good relationship detachment area and traf-
of calls for service for the there were 322 Common The Town of Minnedo- with students. The RCMP fic flow problem areas.
last year was 2,029 which Offence Notices written sa had requested more also plan to continue pro- The local detachment
is down by 338 calls in the and five impaired driving enforcement for crosswalk viding public education on has been short a Corpo-
previous year. charges. Three of these im- violations and pedestrians fraud, especially focussing ral for some time but a
During the final quar- paired drivers were within crossing the road out of on senior citizens. replacement has been
ter, October 1st to Decem- Town limits. The report pedestrian corridors. This Recruit training con- named and is expected to
ber 31, 2017, there were a also states that there were has been relayed to local tinues with two of the four fill this position in early
total of 508 calls for service 33 impaired drivers in the RCMP members and grater Minnedosa RCMP mem- Spring 2018.

Susan Glasgow Gaylene Johnson Amber Johnson


Minnedosa Credit Union Minnedosa Credit Union Minnedosa Credit Union is pleased to announce the
is pleased to announce the appointment of is pleased to announce the appointment of appointment of Amber Johnson as
Susan Glasgow as Operations Manager. Gaylene Johnson as Member Service Manager. Deposit Service/Marketing Coordinator.
Susan has 32 years of experience with Gaylene has 25 years experience with Amber joined the Minnedosa Credit Union in early
Minnedosa Credit Union, 25 of which was in her Minnedosa Credit Union, 2 of which was in her 2017 as a Member Service Representative and will
previous role as Finance Manager. previous role as Member Service Supervisor. be returning to her new position in Fall 2018.
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Darryl a.Holyk - PublisHer anD eDitor

Around How To Balance The Federal Budget


Town...
By AARON WUDRICK  economic enterprises. Time to put the lid on the barrel
Canadian Taxpayers Federation of regional development pork and save at least  $858
million.

By Darryl Holyk D uring the 2015 election campaign, the Trudeau


Liberal platform was clear: if elected to form a
government, they would run three “modest” deficits
Index transfers to other levels of government to
the rate of inflation: Transfers from Ottawa to other
levels of government amount to around $70 billion
of under $10 billion per year, with a return to balance annually, with planned increases each year. Limit-
CodeRed signup… in the fourth year.
So how have the Trudeau Liberals fared so far?
ing these annual increases to the rate of the inflation
would save a total of $3.5 billion.
Have you signed up for the CodeRED emergency
Rather than the promised “modest” deficits,
notification system yet? All residents in the Town of
they’ve run much larger ones: $17 billion for 2016-17, Reduce government operating expenses back
Minnedosa or RM of Minto-Odanah are encouraged
and $19 billion for 2017-18. In the process, they have to 2016-17 levels: Departmental and agency oper-
to sign up for the CodeRED service so that they can be
added almost twice as much public debt as originally ating expenses have ballooned since the Trudeau
quickly notified in the event of a major emergency such as
promised. Even worse, they have still not presented government came to office. A little less bureaucracy
evacuations, boil water advisories, etc. To sign up online,
any plan whatsoever to get back to balance (although would go a long way: simply reducing them back to
go to discoverminnedosa.com and click on the “Govern-
thankfully, the Department of Finance’s long-term fis- the level in the first Trudeau budget of 2016 would cut
ment” heading. Then, depending if you live in Minnedo-
cal projections show the government is still on track to the deficit by $5.1 billion.
sa or the neighbouring RM, hover over the name of your
balance by … 2045.)
municipality and select “CodeRED” at the bottom of the
What could explain this lack of effort? It’s fair to Reduce spending at the Department of Cana-
drop-down menu. You will then be directed to fill out the
say the Trudeau government has had their hands full dian Heritage: From expensive skating rinks to films
information needed. If you have trouble signing up on-
renegotiating NAFTA with the Trump administration, that nobody watches, much of what Heritage does
line or do not have access to the internet, you can register
while Finance Minister Morneau himself spent the amounts to nothing more than make-work projects.
for CodeRED by calling your local municipal office for as-
past half year trying to extricate himself from the fall- Cutting its budget in half would save $650 million.
sistance.
out of his ill-conceived small business tax changes. So,
it’s entirely plausible that they simply haven’t had the Reduce foreign aid spending: Canadians are a
Nominations open… time to go looking for ways to save taxpayers money. generous people and want to do our part to help al-
Over the years, a number of locals have been award- In that spirit, the Canadian Taxpayers Federa- leviate suffering around the world. But with big defi-
ed a Tribute to Tourism award and this year will mark the tion would like to present a few helpful suggestions cits at home and many Canadians struggling as well,
15th annual awards ceremony. Nomination categories on how the Liberals could balance the budget in two there’s a limit to what we can afford for now. Reducing
include: Aspiring Youth, Event of the Year, Marketing Ex- years based on the forecast in the 2017 Fall Economic foreign aid spending by 25% would save $1.35 billion.
cellence, Partnership, Service Excellence and Volunteer Statement, which shows a projected $14.3 billion defi-
of the Year. Nomination forms are available now on the cit for 2019-20. Adding up all of this totals $14.6 billion, which
Tourism Westman website. This year’s awards gala will be would leave a surplus of $300 million, which the gov-
held in Gladstone in June. Eliminate corporate welfare: Ottawa should stop ernment could put towards paying down our whop-
meddling in the marketplace and let businesses sink ping $650 billion of federal debt.
or swim on their own merits. Ending the subsidies go- This roadmap is just one path to balance – and if
Missing ladies... ing into the pockets of private businesses would save the government disagrees with any of these sugges-
Two Ladies Curling Club Lifetime members names taxpayers at least $3.2 billion. tions, there are dozens more departments, agencies
were missed in last week’s paper. Although they were and Crown corporations that could be looked to for
not pictured, Jean Garbolinsky and Heather Lewis are Get rid of regional development: Building horse- additional savings. However they do it, the Trudeau
also lifetime members and should have been mentioned shoe pits or gazebos and bankrolling tourist informa- government should honour their commitment to get
in addition to Joan Tegg, Gladys Murray, Evelyn Ingald- tion centres or snowmobile trails may be great photo- back to balance, and stop piling more debt on the
son, Carol Taylor, Wilma Jones, Sheila Smith and Olga ops for politicians, but they don’t create sustainable backs of future generations.
Wityshyn.

Vintage sleds… We Welcome Letters to the Editor


The engines of vintage snowmobiles will be roaring
tomorrow (Saturday) as the Minnedosa Fire Fighters host Letters to the Editor can be sent to editor@minnedosatribune.com or Box 930, Minnedosa, MB R0J 1E0
their 24th annual Antique Poker Derby. Registration will
take place at the pavilion at the lake between 10 a.m. and Views expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of the writer and
12 noon. Have fun and ride safe! are not necesarily the views of The Tribune, its owner or staff.

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Large Crowd Attends Recent


Home Routes Performance Ye O l d
Trib
By Hillary Miller

T he evening of Wednes-
day, February 7th was
another Home Routes
Concert, which was
held at the 50+ Centre in
Minnedosa. The most re-
cent show featured Joe 1888 – A dog jumped into the hopper at the Ogilvie El-
Newberry and April Verch. evator Monday last, and was carried up by the elevator,
The duo played blue- stopping the machinery. The dog was taken out dead.
grass-folk music, with
Newberry playing the gui- 1898 – Rapid City received a scorching on the evening of
tar and Verch on the fiddle. Wednesday of last week. Buildings belonging to T. Moir,
As an added bonus, Verch H.C. Ross and Zink Bros. were destroyed.
also entertained the crowd
by showing them her skills
1908 – A number of found items have been dropped off
at dancing. At one point,
at The Tribune office including a small ladies handker-
Verch danced while she
chief left at Pearson’s Hall, a ladies silver breast pin found
fiddled, which granted her
at the Presbyterian Church and a good whip which was
a standing ovation from
picked up on the Clanwilliam trail. All items are awaiting
those in the crowd.
their owners.
According to Nancy
McLennan, one of the or-
ganizers, this was the best 1958 – Minnedosa’s 75th Anniversary Bonspiel saw 110
show so far in the two years entries making it the largest since 1954 when a record 134
that the Home Routes rinks entered. For the bonspiel, 14 sheets were in play at
Photo by Hillary Miller
Concerts have been in the curling and skating rinks at the Fairgrounds.
Minnedosa. There were 37 april Verch and Joe Newberry entertained a good sized crowd at
people who attended the the recent Home routes performance at the 50+ Centre. 1968 – Work is proceeding apace on construction of a
show which, McLennan new water treatment plant to service the distillery. The
hopes, will create a buzz to the Home Routes eve- which are meant to be a in March, will feature Andy plant will be located at the bottom of the present gravel
and excitement for the re- nings, and was happy to smaller audience. Cohen, who is a ragtime pit west of town.
maining two Home Routes see some new faces mixed The musical evening blues guitar player. Mixed
shows of the year. McLen- in with some of the regu- featured instrumental mu- with this will be a visual art 1978 – Chipperfield’s Clothing Centre is holding an an-
nan was very happy with lar attendees. She hopes sic, songs sung by Newber- presentation as well. See niversary sale to celebrate their 30th year in business.
the number of people who people will leave the show ry alone, duets with Verch, Coming Events ad for more Arctic Pac Boots on sale for $15.95, steel toes $17.95.
showed up that evening, with a new appreciation of and songs that had no in- information. Also, Men’s and Ladies Car Coats and Jackets for $10.00
noting that it is sometimes the Home Routes Concert strumentation at all, which McLennan noted that to $20.00.
hard to get a good crowd in Series. While Minnedosa showcased their voices there is much more space
Minnedosa if something also features the Expres- beautifully. “I really liked in the 50+ Centre than in 1988 – Chicken Terry’s Restaurant was broken into, ran-
else is going on the same sions Concert Series, their presentation, and her home, where the next sacked, vandalized and had cash stolen from the prem-
night. McLennan was happy to I think other people did show will be, so she en- ises. A few days later, the Pool Hall was broken into in
She felt that at least a see people come out to too,” said McLennan. As courages people to pur- which cash was stolen and considerable damage was
third of the crowd was new the Home Routes Concert, the night went on, Verch’s chase their tickets to the done to the arcade machines.
voice seemed to became next show sooner rather
louder and stronger. than later, to ensure that 1998 – The Homecoming 2000 Committee for Erickson
The next installment she is able to accommo- and the R.M. of Clanwilliam has chosen the logo it will
in the Home Routes series, date them. be using to represent its festivities. The logo was created
by Les Woloshen and features the year 2000 along with
images of a soaring eagle, barn, Viking Ship and heads
of grain.
Invitation to Attend
2008 – The second annual Skate the Lake took place
Public Presentation during the first long weekend of the year. It had originally
Rolling River School Division been scheduled for the previous weekend but was post-
poned due to frigid temperatures. Originally, 21 teams
2018-2019 Proposed Budget were registered but only 13 were able to make it for the
postponed event.
7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
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Minnedosa, MB by the membership. The Board of Directors has a vital role in providing
leadership and direction to MCU. It is the governing body that determines
policy, provides objective representation of our member’s interests and
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Newdale News
By Raven’s Glen WI munity Hall on February SWA Regional WI meeting posed issues concerning Bob Manns; 4. Dick Gawi- Baker; 4. Rick Kienas. This
13th with ten tables taking held in Hamiota at the Ag the WI membership. uk. Third Event: 1. Brian annual event held every

W e would like to send


sympathy to Robert
Creasy and his family on
part, the teams were from
Minnedosa, Rivers, Shoal
Lake, Sandy Lake and Ha-
Office on February 14th.
Representatives from the
six local WI Clubs were
Newdale Curling
Club Bonspiel took place
the February 16th to 18th
Scott, Donna Scott, Jordan
Twerdun and Amy Clarke;
2. Dave Clark, Carrie Bak-
February is a wonder-
ful weekend of curling for
men, women and kids and
the passing of his wife Mar- miota. The top ten teams present. Business discus- weekend with 16 rinks er, DeeDee Bohunicky and the rink is always full of up-
gery last week. She leaves will now go on to play in sions and reports were giv- taking part. A roast beef Danielle Clark; 3. Vern coming young curlers!
her husband and three the Regional Playoffs to en, with a report received supper was served on

Basswood News
children Landon, Devon, be held in Deloraine on from the acting SWA Re- Saturday night with a full
Marla and their families April 19th. Newdale was gional representative Ja- house enjoying the food
along with three grand- lucky enough to have four nis Klassen, regarding the and fun! Winners were
children. The funeral is couples out of the ten win Provincial Board direction as follows: First Event:
pending. Robert came to and they were: Ida Brad- and its outcomes. MWI Re- 1. Miles Shurvell, Jason By Zelda FIRBy on the passing of Gaileen’s
Newdale when his father ley and Kathy Baker, Barb gional Convention will be Shurvell, Colin Lewan- brother, Dennis Waller, of
Dr. Gerald Creasy and
mother Olive moved the
family here in 1940. The
Pedersen and Linda Bak-
er, Marguerite Wareham
and Garry Tolton and Jack
held in Portage at the end
of April this year, a one-day
convention. The third an-
doski and Taylor Snow;
2. Robert Lamb, Lenny
Macksymchuk, Brad Mc-
O n Saturday family,
relatives and friends
from near and far gath-
Drinkwater, SK.
Jordyn Firby along
with teammates of the
family consisted of Robert Lamb and Shirley Peder- nual “Rural Women’s Day” Donald and Diane Usick; ered at the Basswood Hall Minnedosa Indoor Soc-
and sisters Barbara (Ed) son. A lovely lunch was will be held in October this 3. Dennis Pedersen; 4. Jim for the Celebration of Life cer Team took part in the
Pirie (deceased), Sandra served by the local Club year in Virden and Morris, Richard. Second Event: for Olive Templeton who Golden Boy Soccer Tour-
and Margo, nieces and and with good natured ri- accommodating women 1. Brett Gill, Allison Gam- passed away on January nament in Winnipeg on the
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hosted the District Crib- Enid Clark and Shir- table discussion followed Lamb, Eric Lamb, Nathan extended to Ron and Gai- had a good time.
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Town Applies For Main Street Paving Funding


Town Council cil to attend an upcoming
meeting in Virden next
starting at 1st Street S.W.
(courthouse corner), east
cil are allowed to only miss
three consecutive council
of 100 cords of seasoned
firewood for the 2018 and
Mayor Orr were autho-
rized to execute the 2018
month on the possible re- along 3rd Avenue S.W. and meetings and Councillor 2019 seasons with the op- Veterinary Services Dis-
Notes alignment of watershed north on Main Street to the Wedgewood will be miss- tion for the 2020 season at trict Agreement on behalf
boundaries. Currently, bridge. Work will include ing four, Council granted Minnedosa Campground. of The Town.
By DARRYL HOLYK there are 18 conservation bituminous pavement as him a temporary leave of The quote, in the amount Councillor Luker re-
districts in the province well as the creation of curb absence for the months of of $175 per cord plus GST ported on recent mainte-

M innedosa Town
Council met for its
regular meeting on the
and the government would
like to reduce this to 15.
What is being proposed is
and gutter along the north
side of 3rd Avenue S.W.
and Main Street for better
February and March.
Council authorized
Assistant CAO Yuen to
was the most feasible of
two received.
Due to the reassess-
nance at the Minnedosa
Community Conference
Centre. Adjustments have
evening of Tuesday, Feb- to join our local watershed water drainage and con- transfer an outstand- ment of a commercial been made to the facil-
ruary 13th in Council with the Arrow-Oak River trol. Total project cost will ing utility account, in the property (Husky Energy), ity’s front and side doors
Chambers. In the absence Watershed. be $450,000 with the Town amount of $53.13 to the re- the 2016 Audited Financial to ensure they are opening
of Mayor Orr and Deputy The conservation dis- putting in $75,000 and the spective property owners Statements for the Town of and closing properly, the
Mayor Wedgewood, Coun- trict has sent an invitation MIT share at $375,000. tax roll. Minnedosa show an oper- wood dance floor has been
cillor Skatch was appoint- to the Honourable Minis- Phase Two will include 2017 was set as the ating deficit of $419,702. As refinished and the stage
ed chairperson for the ter Squires of the provin- new pavement on High- Designated Tax Year for the Municipal Act requires curtains were recently
meeting. Other councillors cial government for a pos- way #16A (Main Street) properties in arrears to be municipalities must ob- cleaned and had new fire
in attendance included sible tour of the LSRCD from the bridge north to offered for sale by auction. tain written approval from retardant applied to them.
Taylor, Luker, MacDowall this summer. PR#355 (Dari Isle corner). This means that all proper- the Minister for deficits Councillor Taylor re-
and Saler. A second delegation Total project cost will be ties with outstanding taxes incurred, Council passed ported that the Tanner’s
The meeting opened including Chantelle Par- $550,000 with the Town from 2016 or prior will a resolution to request ap- Crossing Planning District
with a delegation from rott and Terry McLenehan putting in $75,000 and MIT be offered for sale during proval to recover this defi- has purchased a radon de-
Little Saskatchewan River appeared before council covering $475,000. This the Tax Sale in September cit through taxation from tector and hopes to make it
Conservation District. Ray with a request from the project is dependant on 2018. the “Allowance for Tax” as- available to test radon lev-
Frey and Colleen Cuvelier Minnedosa Tourism Com- approval of government Council accepted sets account for the years els in homes and business-
appeared before council to mittee. Last year, the com- funding. the tender from Johnny 2016 to 2019. es in the planning district.
bring an update on recent mittee used the lower part As members of coun- Neufeld for the supply CAO Marzoff and
happenings and upcoming of the pavilion at the lake
plans for the conservation as a tourist information
district. centre. The tourism sum-
A funding opportu- mer students also sold
nity has presented itself snacks and drinks from
through the Federation of the canteen. The commit-
Canadian Municipalities tee deemed this venture as
(FCM) in which the con- worthwhile and wish to do
servation district is hoping the same thing again dur-
to apply to for what could ing the summer of 2018.
be a fairly large water man- The committee asked Lottery License Friday, March 2nd
agement plan. The plan council for use of the lower Financial Report for 2017 vs.
includes such areas as part of the pavilion again
acquiring Lidar informa- this summer as well as re- As per the Local Gaming Authority Moose Jaw
tion, draining plans, iden- questing some touch-ups
tifying and building water to the pavilion washrooms License fees received in 2017: $408.50
retention sites and taking such as fresh paint and mi- Friday, March 6th
a culvert inventory. The nor repairs.
Raffle Licenses issued in 2017: 26 vs.
grant application will be
cost-shared with the con-
Council approved an
application to the Urban
A full listing of Lottery Licenses issued is Lethbridge
servation district’s munici- Highway Fund of Mani- available for review at the Town Office
pal partners. If successful, toba Infrastructure and upon request.
the project could be intro- Transportation for pro-
duced in 2019-2020. posed road projects for
The presenters also 2018 and 2019. Phase One The Town of Minnedosa
invited members of coun- will include Highway #16A

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SKATE THE LAKE


Photo Album

Photos by Darryl Holyk and Hillary Miller


The Minnedosa Tribune Friday, February 23, 2018 9

Creating Art With Unicorn Spit


product is relatively new to the end result somewhat of adults, and plans to have
Canada. a mystery. “The kids were more in the future. She
She found the prod- proud of their art, when also plans to hold more
uct online through the art they lifted the plastic, there classes for kids, and is ex-
community, and decided were a lot of ‘oooohs’ and cited about it now that she
to order some for herself ‘aaaaahs’, which was really has found a medium that is
to try, and decided that, cute,” said Soltys. After the kid-friendly. “I didn’t like
yes, in fact, “it’s totally fun plastic had been removed that classes weren’t kid
stuff.” Currently, Marlies is and the product was ready safe.” she said, “there was a
Manitoba’s only distribu- to be set, they used a hemp hesitation for me because
tor of Unicorn Spit. wax finish on them, which of the fact that I just want
Soltys created a sam- repels water so that the im- them to be able to play
ple for the kids, allowing age will no longer evolve and be really successful at
them to choose the colours when sprayed, it creates a playing, but I also want it
she used, and then showed more permanent image. to be good for them, and
them how the unique The art class ran attainable for the parents
product works. She then for and hour-and-a- as well.” The product is not
encouraged each of them half which was just long messy, is easy to clean, and
to create their own mas- enough for a group of something that kids and
terpiece. The kids would young students to stay fo- parents can do together at
put different colours of cussed. Soltys will con- home. The young artists
the unicorn spit onto their tinue to run these classes who attended the art class
sheets, which they would with the Unicorn Spit, but seemed to love the unicorn
Photo by Hillary Miller then spray with water and not only for kids. She has spit, and so did their par-
cover with plastic, making already had two classes for ents.
inrspire Studio hosted a children’s art workshop last Saturday
using a new product known as Unicorn Spit.

By Hillary Miller Inspire Studio to be taught non-toxic, environmen-


all about the unique new tally friendly medium for

O n Saturday, February
18th, a small group of
children and their parents
medium, Unicorn Spit.
The product, which
is a kind of paint in a
kids to use. According to
Marlies Soltys, of Inspire
Studio, and the teacher of
or guardians gathered at squeeze bottle, is a fun, all that Unicorn Spit is, the

Cadurcis News Bridge Club


By Doreen TroTT
Results
A number attended the memorial service in Basswood
on Saturday for Olive Templeton. Olive will be re-
membered for her gracious, ladylike ways. Our sympathy
February 15th

1st - Wilf Taylor/


to Gwenda and her family. Mel Harvey
Sunday visitors with Malcolm and Shirley Rose were 2nd - Lois Phillips/
Mike, Maria, Rosemary and Jasper Lea of Winnipeg. Lois Campbell
Eva Graham of Brandon spent the weekend with her 3rd - Tie - Val St. John/
mother Muriel McManus. Judy McFadden and
Garnet and Marj Rose of Arden also visited on Sun- Boyd Grant/John Cullen
day with Malcolm and Shirley Rose. 4th - Wilma Jones/
Sympathy to the Trott families on the recent passing Gwen Hoffman
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Sandy Lake News 56 Highland Exams


By DIanE BachEwIch who flooded both rinks bage play offs in Newdale the Minnedosa Hospital.
and now have a mixed on Tuesday. Had good Mark Andreychuk of
Les (Chub) and Helen Le- curling league every Friday games but didn’t come out Calgary visited with mom
wandoski have returned evening with two draws. top winners. Ida at the Winnipeg Hospi-
home from an enjoyable The skating rink is open Tonielle Bachewich tal.
holiday to Cuba. While for public skating anytime. along with a group of her Speedy recovery to Ovia
there they met up with Come out and watch some grade 12 student class- Bachewich who is in the
daughter Tanya, son-in- good curling. mates returned home on Minnedosa Hospital and
law Graeme Duncan and Larry and Iris Andrey- Monday from a skiing trip to Darryle Barr who had
grandchildren Makenna chuk and family visited to Fernie, BC. surgery in Winnipeg Hos-
and Ethan. with Ida Andreychuk at Congratulations to pital.
It’s nice to see the re- Health Science Centre in Joan Derhak and her curl-
vival of entertainment Winnipeg. ing teammates on winning
once again at the Sandy
Lake Rec Centre and the
skating rink. A lot of thanks
Sylvester Kristalovich, Cliff
and Diane Lungal and Di-
ane Bachewich took in the
the Oakburn Ladies Bon-
spiel.
Get well wishes to Lor-
Club 55
goes out to our volunteers Westman District Crib- rie Lewandoski who is in
Bowling
Chancellors Hockey Report Results L-R): Cearan Scott, Examiner Aileen
By LaURa GOOD atty. Just minutes later third period saw Nathan SUBMITTED Robertson, and Rhogan Scott
Nathan Dornn found the Dornn scoring with assists
SUBMITTED
O n Friday, February
16th, the Minnedosa
back of the net with as-
sists to Braeden Good and
to Lucas Parrott and Nolan
Bailey. The Chancellors fi- B owlers of the week
were Ray Criddle +81
Chancellors opened up
their playoffs with a game
Lucas Parrott. The Chan-
cellors continued their
nal goal was an unassisted
marker by Nathan Dornn,
and Vivian Oswald +110.
Other good games M edal Tests were held on Wednesday, February
7th at Expressive Dance with Crystal’s Studio in
Minnedosa. This year’s examiner was Aileen Robertson
against the McCreary strong play into the second which earned him a hat were Donna MacDonald
Mountaineers. The win- period. Liam Bachewich trick. Jayden Morris was 124, Liz Lychak 171, 160, from Scotland. 20 of Crystal’s Highland dancers com-
ner of this game will move scored the third goal with in net earning the shutout Melvin Oswald 177, Betty pleted a total of 56 exams. Some exams include four
on to the next round of assists going to Lucas Par- with a couple timely saves. Ann Bertrend 267, Vicky dances as well as demonstrating technique. Many danc-
play. Josh Good opened rott and Nathan Dornn. The Chancellors move Bugg 146, Robert Hendry ers completed two to five exams each. There were High-
the scoring late in the first An unassisted goal by Josh on to the second round 263, Doug Pettigrew 197, land Dance exams, Scottish Nationals, Irish Jig, Sailor’s
period tipping in a shot Kingdon finished the sec- and will play the Reston/ Ray Criddle 202, 238, Bev Hornpipe, Theory exams and Choreography.
from Braeden Good and ond period with the Chan- Elkhorn/Melita Rene- Chapski 220 and Vivian Several EDWC dancers received Commended, Com-
also assisted by Lucas Be- cellors in a 4-0 lead. The gades. Oswald 249. mended Plus and Highly Commended.

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HELP WANTED OBITUARIES


OLIVE SADIE (MILNE) TEMPLETON
September 29th, 1923 – January 28th, 2018
Ê
After living an incredible life of more than 94 years of dig-
Ê
nity, grace, strength, and tremendous love for her family, our be-
loved Mom, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Aunt and friend
Olive Sadie (Milne) Templeton passed away peacefully sur-
rounded by her family.
She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years Bob
(Robert Russell) Templeton, her son Bruce Templeton, her great
SYSTEM SERVICE TECHNICIAN (SST) BASED IN THE PARKLAND REGION OF MB nephews Murray Shearer and Shane Ross Robinson, her nephew
WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP is expanding, and therefore seeking applications from Allister Wilson and all her siblings; Elsie and Ben Wilson, Margaret
energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our team. Westman is a successful, fast-paced and Hugh Templeton, Gertie and Tom Templeton, Florence and
and dynamic organization, with a positive, team-oriented work environment. We offer competitive Allan Brown, Jim and Margaret Templeton and Catherine and Cam
compensation including a comprehensive and unique benefits package. Leverage your knowledge with
a local technology leader. Ross.
She leaves behind a wonderful legacy to carry on her spirit in her
This position is based in the Parkland region of Manitoba (including, but not limited to, Dauphin, Russell, daughter Gwenda Templeton and grandchildren Bobbi Milberg (Don), Jamie
Roblin and Swan River). Mariani (Marc), Kelleigh Coombs (Matt), Doug Coombs (Robyn), great grandchildren, Symon
and Olivia Milberg, Alice, Emma and Max Mariani, Taylor, Madison, James and Jacklynn Wuirch-
Key Responsibilities
• Install Internet, Cable TV and Phone services in residential and commercial locations while Coombs, Ella and Zavery Wahoski and Anna Coombs.
delivering a superior customer experience to our customers. Ensure our infrastructure is Olive was born and raised in Newdale, MB the fourth daughter to James and Sarah Milne.
operating at an optimal level by engaging in maintenance and repair duties using advanced test She graduated from Newdale School and Winnipeg Normal School (1942-43). She had great af-
equipment fection for the students she taught at Cameron and Basswood Schools (1943-1949) and stayed in
• Perform all work in accordance with our policies and procedures to maintain our strong
commitment to our quality standards
touch with many for the rest of her life. Olive took pride in her second occupation as the book-
• Must be willing to work a rotational on call shift keeper for Gulf Oil Company in Basswood (1966-1978).
On July 26th, 1947 Olive married Bob; the third Milne sister to marry a Templeton brother
Qualifications and they started their life together on their farm in Basswood, MB. Bruce Milne was born in 1951
• Analytical ability and technical aptitude and Gwenda Roberta was born in 1953. Nelson Shewfelt became part of their family in 1959.
• Electronics/electrical wiring background preferred
They retired from farming in 1985 and moved to Minnedosa, MB in 1995. Bob passed away in
• Must be highly motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
September 2001 and in May 2002 Olive moved to Brandon to be closer to her sisters. She lived in
• Be a positive and active team player with the ability and initiative to work independently
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel the Westman Lions Manor until November 2016.
• Minimum Grade 12 education; post-secondary technical education would be considered an Together, Olive and Bob worked hard, volunteered their time and handled life’s challen-
asset, or a combination of education and experience ges in stride. They were mentors and a constant source of support for their family. They danced,
curled, bowled, travelled, attended ball games and hockey games, enjoyed their family, neigh-
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. While we
thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.
bours, friends and everyone they met along their life’s journey.
Olive was a strong, charismatic and kind individual. She lived life to the fullest sharing won-
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday, March 2, 2018 at NOON. derful times with her family and friends loving them all unconditionally.
Mom’s passing has left a void in our lives that will never be filled but we are so thankful to
HOW TO APPLY: When applying for this position, please reference the position title in the subject have had such a caring, generous and wonderful woman in our lives.
line and/ or the body of the e-mail.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to: We will miss her every day.
A Celebration of Life was held February 17th, 2018 at Basswood Community Hall with inter-
Human Resources Manager
Westman Communications Group ment following in the Basswood Cemetery.
1906 Park Avenue In lieu of flowers or cards, if you wish, donations may be made to Minnedosa Regional Events
Brandon, MB R7B 0R9 Centre in Memory of Olive and Bob Templeton. Box 1425 Minnedosa, Mb. R0J 1E0.
E-mail: hr@westmancom.com
Ê Minnedosa Funeral Service in care of arrangements.
Messages of condolence may be placed online at www.minnedosafs.ca

EVA MARIE BORSCHAWA


BUSINESS November 23rd, 1925 - February 17th, 2018
NOW HIRING HOUSEKEEPERS OPPORTUNITY
After 92 years Mom left us peacefully on February 17th,
• Must be able to stay on feet for long periods of time 2018 to be with her husband John, parents Michael and Anna,
• Pays great attention to details Hip or knee sisters Annie and Mary, brothers Joe, Mike , John and Paul. She
replacement? leaves to treasure her memory her five sons, Phillip (Violet) of
Staff housing available, if needed Problems walking or Prince George, BC; David of White Rock, BC; Leland (Shelley) of
getting dressed? The Winnipeg, MB; Earl (Gina) of Oakbank, MB; and Peter (Wanda)
Canadian Government
For more information or to apply,please contact may owe you a:
also of Prince George, BC. Also surviving are her grandchil-
dren, Tyler (Jennifer), Phillip (C.J.), Rose (Chris), Jason, Michelle,
Barb Kelly: $2,500 Braedon, Kailey, Dustin and Shelby; great grandchildren Zachary,
barb@elkhornresort.mb.ca or 204.848.8509 Yearly Credit Josh, Dylan, Kayleigh, and Talia.
$20,000 Mom was born in Carmel, Saskatchewan where she met
Lump Sum Refund and later married John Borschawa on December 10, 1956. They farmed
The Disability Credit
in Car- mel from 1956 to 1960 and in Inglis, Manitoba from 1960 to 1965. They
www.elkhornresort.mb.ca Service. Lowest rate in the then moved to Basswood, Manitoba, purchasing the General Store which they ran until the fire of
1.866.355.4676 | 204.848.2802 industry. 1966. Mom stayed at home to raise her family. She loved gardening, quilting, crocheting, knitting
PO Box 40, 3 Mooswa Dr E, For reliable expert and was always cooking and baking for her boys. Mom moved to an apartment in Minnedosa in
Onanole, MB R0J1N0 (49-7) service CALL 2004 where she lived until moving into the Personal Care Home in 2013.
The family would like to thank the nurses and aides of the Minnedosa Personal Care Home
204-453-5372
for their compassionate care over the last few years. At Mom’s request, there will be no service
EMPLOYMENT STEEL BUILDINGS and flowers are gratefully declined. Donations may be made in her memory to the Minnedosa
OPPORTUNITY Personal Care Home.
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IN MEMORIAM

In Loving Memory of
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Whip Up Some Homemade Mayonnaise


ing Marjorie (McQuay) McK-
night’s 100th birthday. Thanks
to everyone who came, it was
a great gathering! Thank you
for the beautiful bouquets of
flowers and the lovely cards, anything? Pam also freeze all the cheese Tips for the Kitchen
and to my wonderful family. leftovers whether they are: Here is a timesaving
Love Marge. Solutions and Dear Pam, Brie, Camembert, St Pau- tip for bacon. After bring-
Substitutions My favourite solution for
brightening sheets is to
lin, St André, Cheddars,
mild, old, Goat cheese
ing bacon home from the
store, broil or fry it as usual.
By soak them in washing soda etc. As I grate the cheese, Make sure that the bacon is
REENA NERBAS and very hot water for 10
minutes. Or if you have a
I put it into a large bowl,
so that I can mix every-
not overcooked. Freeze or
refrigerate. When ready to
very large pot, boil them thing. Then I fill freezer use, pull it out and quickly
in the solution. Washing bags with 2-3 cups of the reheat. 
myCommunity Dear Reena, needed until you reach the soda may be purchased mixture, date them and Store unwashed zuc-
Neighbours Indeed I am looking for a recipe proper consistency. Note: on-line and at many gro- store them in the freezer. chini inside a plastic bag,
Be a Neighbour... for homemade mayon- This isn’t a low- fat prod- cery stores, in the laundry You can use this mixture poking a few holes into the
And announce naise. No one I know has uct, so use sparingly if cut- section. Fabric safe bleach (frozen or let it soften a bag first. Store inside the
these special events a good recipe for this. Kim ting calories. However, this is another option. Hang bit, then just break them crisper. Or slice and blanch
to your community recipe does call for heart them outside to dry or lay with a wooden spoon) for zucchini for 2 minutes. Put
●Birth of Child Dear Kim, healthy oil. Store home- them on the grass. Worst Mac and Cheese, anything into freezer bags or plastic
Homemade Mayonnaise: made mayonnaise sealed
●Wedding case scenario, re-dye the “Au Gratin”. This makes containers, and into the
Place 3 egg yolks in a mix- in the refrigerator for up to
●Wedding Anniversaries sheets using white Rit dye, super Grilled Cheese, I freezer. To thaw; remove
ing bowl. Add 2 tbsp. (30 three days. If homemade use according to the direc- use a Kraft slice and top it zucchini from freezer,
25th, 40th, 50th, 60th mL) white vinegar, 2 tbsp. mayonnaise does not
●New home residency tions on the box. To pre- with the mixture: omelets, drain and use.
(30 mL) water and 2 tbsp. bond, add one quarter tsp. vent sheets from yellowing quiches anything you use Keep basil perky for at
You may qualify for a (30 mL) lemon juice. Heat commercial mayonnaise.
personalized keepsake in the future, add a half cheese with. least one week by treating
the contents in a double Warning: Pregnant cup vinegar to every wash. it like freshly cut flowers.
gift offer compliments
of local business and boiler until 150°F (66°C) women are advised not 2. My other tip is for stor- Trim the ends. In a glass or
professional sponsors as this reduces the risk of to eat homemade mayon- Wonderful Cheesy Advice ing cheese. I like to buy vase of water, stand basil
food poisoning. Stir con- naise due to the raw eggs 1. Whenever we have a 350-400g slabs of old or and cover with a loose
Minnedosa Pharmacy stantly. Remove from heat in the recipe.
Glenndosa Glass 1990 Ltd. wine and cheese party, or mild, especially when the piece of plastic wrap. Leave
and cool to room temper- make a platter of cheese cheese is on sale. I cut the on your countertop.
Minnedosa insurance Services
Kim’sQuality Foods ature. Add 2 tsp. (10 mL) Dear Reena, for a luncheon or for des- slab into 8 pieces and tight-
Integra Tire dry mustard, half tsp. (2 My white sheets are yel- sert, if there are leftovers, ly wrap each piece with Note: Every user assumes
Heritage Co-op mL) salt, half tsp. (2 mL) lowing, I imagine from we usually eat the leftovers plastic wrap. The cheese all risks of injury or dam-
Minnedosa Tribune pepper. Add any of the fol- body oils, that I can’t get within a few days, if there keeps well, and does not age resulting from the im-
Gateway Motel lowing: fresh garlic, Dijon out. I’ve tried baking soda is not much left. But, if I get moldy because I only plementation of any sug-
mustard or curry powder. and a few other things, but know the cheese will go open one piece at a time. gestions in this column.
Be part of your Community! Mix. Very slowly add 1 nothing is working. I just to waste, I freeze it long Pauline Test all products on an in-
Contact Tillie Johnson cup (250 mL) extra virgin want nice white sheets enough so that I can grate conspicuous area first.
204-867-3414 olive oil. Add more oil as again. Can you suggest it in the food processor. I
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Sharing Adventures In Wisdom


By Hillary Miller is focused on their aca- “You’re going to feel it, (it orating a box for the kids to
demic work. This includes might not be a nice feel- put their thoughts about

S herrilu Pollon has been


working with children
for over 20 years. Recently,
doing their math or sci-
ence or academic achieve-
ments. Pollon’s program
ing) but do it anyway.” This
helps children who may be
too afraid to try something
their mistakes in as a way
to let them go. Depending
on the comfort of the child,
she became a certified life- focuses on the hurt they new, and just need some there may include some
coach for children in the might be feeling on the in- different constructive ways role-playing activities as
Westman area. side, whatever the reason of dealing with that fear. well.
The Adventures in may be. “In order to get a Pollon works with After each session,
Wisdom life coaching pro- child with behavior prob- the kids individually, in Pollon leaves step by
gram originates from a lems to work on anything, their own homes. She step instructions for the
school teacher in Texas. It you have to be able to re- has worked with multiple parent(s) to work on with
has since been adopted by late to them,” explained siblings at the same time, their kids, and guidance for
Pollon, who wishes there Pollon. “You have to be but prefers to work one- appropriate ways for them
was such a program avail- able to be empathetic and on-one so that each child to help their child through
able years ago when she understanding with what- gets the direct attention their troubles when she is
was teaching. The pro- ever it is that they are going they require. So far, she not present.
gram is ideally suited for through.” When she came has spent much of her time Sherrilu noted that it
kids aged seven to 12, but across this program, Sher- working with children in has been a learning curve
can be adapted to teenag- rilou recalled the many Brandon, but is hoping trying to get the informa-
ers if needed. students she encountered to start working closer to tion out to potential cli-
“Most times when during her teaching career home. She meets with the ents, but she has now set
kids act out, it’s because who would have benefited Photo by Darryl Holyk children once a week, but up a website and is work-
they are not feeling good greatly from it, if it had if she had clients closer ing on setting up podcasts.
Sherrilu Pollon is a certified life
about themselves, they’ve been available at the time. to home, she could meet Also, watch for advertise-
got issues going on inside The program is divid- coach in the adventures in Wisdom with them more often if re- ments in The Tribune.
their belief systems,” said ed into 27 units, and upon program to benefit children. quired. “I have had really good
Pollon. “In their head they meeting with parents, Each unit involves a success in Brandon, so I
are saying ‘I’m not good Pollon and the parent(s) your world, the power name a few. She also works story and questions about can’t see why I wouldn’t
enough, ‘I’m stupid’, and discuss four or five differ- of possibility, why you with the children on “slay- the story. This is where have good success here
all kinds of negative be- ent units to go over with achieve what you believe, ing dragons’, which battles the children become very at home,” she said. She is
liefs.” the children. The units self-responsibility, choos- issues children might have vocal. There is also an art excited about offering her
Much of the time cover such valuable topics ing with integrity, self-re- with fear and mistake activity regarding each ses- program more locally and
spent with these children as how your mind shapes spect, and dream power, to making. “With regards to sion. One art activity Pol- hopes to hold some work-
fear, feel it,” said Pollon. lon is fond of includes dec- shops in the area this year.

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Hockey players have


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Back: Rene Heijmans (Manager), Caleb Paddock, Tyrese Roulette, Bryson Mitchell, Noah Paddock, Bethan Reynolds,
Nathan Krahn, Hope Burtnick, Danielle Thurston, Greg Paddock (Coach)
Middle: Judah Paddock, Simon Krahn, Nathan Pollichuk, Sylke Heijmans, Ethan Spence
Front: Quintin Kitson

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Kalbry Pearson, Kate-Leigh Heapy, Trent Tibbatts
Front: Brooklyn Hedley, Payton Malchuk, Louise Fergusson, Avery Richard, Alexandra Cousins, Kasey Fouillard, Sadie Quane
Missing: Assistant Coach Dale Nichols

WAY TO GO!
It’s been a long
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Back: Ryder Richmond, Pierce Martin, Cole Mentuck, Kaelen Quane, Bray Rookes,
Reece Richmond, Colby Joseph, Zane MacDonald
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Chad Nychuk, Jake Poole, Owen Wareham
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Missing: Managers Kerry Veitch, Leanne Rookes

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