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Nine-year-old Meredith Cottrell patiently waits for a bite at the Intermountain Sport Fishing’s annual Kids Fishing Day, Saturday, while dad Keith and sister Rachel sit nearby. The fish were slow to nibble on the bait provided to those who attended, but everyone was treated to hotdogs chips and a drink,…
The Dauphin Junior Jazz Band opened an evening of entertainment, June 7, on the upper stage at Selo Ukraina. The evening also included performances from the senior jazz band, as well as the DRCSS choir.
Kindergarten to Grade 2 students from Ochre River School visited Rocky Acres Dairy Farm, Friday. The field trip was part of the school’s goal to have career exploration components and being able to access a local and relatively large dairy farm operation allowed students to learn about food production, sustainability,…
Regional Connections Immigrant Services held a potluck picnic with immigrant families at Meadowlark Park, June 4. The picnic brought together newly-arrived families and others who have been settled in Dauphin for many years. Everyone had a good time together with games and conversation.
Bratstva Studios Ukrainian Dance dancers took part in the Canadian National Ukrainian Festival kickoff party, Saturday, outside the CNUF office on 3rd Ave. NE. The event also included a barbecue and music by Boris Nowasad and the Melody Kings.
Grade 10 students from Ste. Rose were in Dauphin, May 31, for the Assiniboine Community College Parkland Campus open house and job fair. Students had a chance to tour the facility and learn more about the jobs available to them upon graduation.
From left, Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund board member Larry Hrytsay, Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of St.George secretary Marusia Sedor, Karla Tycholes of Irving’s Catering, Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of St. George president Kelvin Korman, family fund board members Jim Perchaluk and Don Tarrant and Parish vice-president Doris Dunfield were recently on hand…
By Ed StozekFor the Herald Set in the northeast part of my parent’s mixed farm, the bush was always an interesting place for a young boy to spend time in. The bush was useful to the farm operations as the small herd of cows and the two work horses occupied…
The Old Fire Hall at the Watson Arts Centre was home to another Open Mic Night, hosted by Gary Procyshyn. Area musicians took to the mic to put their talent on display. The next open mic will be June 3, at 7 p.m.
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Starting in the Day 1 area, City of Dauphin crews began collecting accumulated garden waste, grass clippings and leaves, as well as shrubs and tree branches less than six inches in diameter at a maximum length of eight feet, last week. These items will only be collected if they are…
Emma Peterson of Winnipegosis performed in front of a sold out crowd at the Watson Arts Centre, Saturday, to celebrate the recent release of her debut album, “Just for the Record.” Saturday’s show was the third of a three-stop tour, which saw Peterson also perform in Winnipeg and Brandon.
Dauphin residents are once again being given an opportunity to learn more about the history of their community. The Dauphin Family Ties Family History Group is once again hosting its popular Cemetery Stroll, May 29, at Riverside Cemetery. The event, which debuted last spring, includes a walking tour through a…
Keystone Chorus members John Graham, Don Husband and Richard Hamilton take to the stage at the Watson Arts Centre (WAC) one last time, to present a $1,000 cheque to Dauphin and District Allied Arts Council chair Adrienne Luke and WAC co-ordinator Peter Nadolny. With the chorus disbanding, the group is…
Residents of Dauphin had a chance to cheer on the Dauphin Kings, May 16, when the newly-crowned Manitoba Junior Hockey league champions were honoured with a parade down Main Street South. Following the parade, fans had a chance to get their photo taken with the Turnbull Cup and their favourite…