Oswald chosen as Manitoba's Outstanding Young Farmers
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- Published on Saturday, April 8, 2017
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Brent and Kirsty Oswald of Cottonwood Holsteins Ltd. were selected as Manitoba’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2017. They received their award on March 4, at the Elkhorn Resort in Onanole, MB, with the Honourable Ralph Eichler, Minister of Agriculture, in attendance.
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Auctioneer competition coming to Gladstone
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- Published on Friday, April 7, 2017
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Some of the best auctioneers from across Manitoba and Saskatchewan will soon gather in Gladstone. The Gladstone Auction Mart has announced that it’ll serve as the host location for the 2017 Man/Sask Auctioneer Competition on Saturday, Apr. 29. Some of the prairie’s finest auctioneers will compete for the championship and a spot in the Canadian Auctioneer Championships, set for May 12-14 in Lethbridge, AB.
Observation - Apr. 7, 2017
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- Published on Friday, April 7, 2017
By Addy Oberlin
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There is water everywhere. Several towns have been declared to be in a state of emergency. The ice is breaking up at a fast pace, the water is running, in some places, too fast and ice jams are forming.. It came on so fast that it surprised many people who live close to rivers and lakes. Machinery and manpower worked day and night to clear the ice jams so that the water can run freely.
Gerrard competes at National Bowling Championship
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- Published on Thursday, April 6, 2017
Emma Gerrard (third from right) was one of the bowlers that represented Manitoba at the Canadian Youth Challenge Bowling Championship.
By Eoin Devereux
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Neepawa’s Emma Gerrard has closed out a solid year of five-pin bowling with an impressive performance at the national competition in Ottawa. Gerrard was one of six members of Team Manitoba at the Canadian Youth Challenge Bowling Championship.
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