The Roblin Fire & Rescue department’s annual fall fundraising pancake breakfast on Thanksgiving Sunday was another success with patrons keeping the batter maker and the boys on the griddles and the coffee pots busy from 8 a.m. until noon.
Five active members have 210 years of fire fighting experience among and posed for a photo together for posterity.
Check out the picture in this week’s Review.

Programming at the Roblin Centennial Arena is well underway, and although there are a few finishing touches with regards to the arena accessibility project, this has not impacted the start of another great season of active living opportunities at one of our primary facilities!
If you have not yet seen the substantial changes, stay tuned for an upcoming “Grand Re-Opening” once the project is fully complete.
Check out this week’s Rec Report for more.

Local philanthropist Bill Welcher has come through with another gift to help secure the community’s future.
Welcher, who made a $50,000 contribution to the Roblin Children Center’s building fund back in 2020, stopped by the daycare recently with another $50,000 cheque, much to the delight of the board, the staff and the kids.
Read all about it in this week’s issue.

The company that owns and operates the Port of Churchill and Manitoba’s only potash producer have signed a strategic partnership aimed at establishing Manitoba as a leading supplier of sustainable potash to the world.
Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) and PADCOM (the Potash and Agri Development Corporation of Manitoba) say this collaboration will help to unlock global potash markets, strengthen northern infrastructure and supply chains, and support Indigenous and locally-led economic growth and job creation.
More in this week’s Review.

On Friday, Oct. 3, Roblin’s HERO Club proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary – a milestone that highlights a quarter-century of compassion, connection, and community support for individuals living with mental health.
Far more than just a gathering place, the HERO Club has long served as a safe and welcoming environment where members can be themselves, free from judgment.
For the rest of the story pick up a copy of this week’s paper.

October is a month full of events, I found 32 health awareness events happening as well as Thanksgiving but October is also Canadian Library Month.
Upcoming events this month at the library include: Book Club meeting on Oct. 15 at 5 p.m.; STEAM Oct 16, 2 to 6 p.m. focuses on building paddle boats and STEAM Oct. 2, 2 to 6 p.m., focused on flipbook animation.
Want to know more? Read this week’s Library report.

RCMP in Dauphin are continuing to investigate an incident that took place Sept. 26 which resulted in three people taken into custody.
Around 9:30 p.m., police were dispatched to a report of unruly patrons who were damaging property and threatening customers with bear spray at a bar in Dauphin.
Read all about it in this week’s issue.

The Roblin Fire & Rescue department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to promote this year’s FPW campaign.
The campaign highlights how important it is to buy, charge, and recycle lithium-ion batteries safely.
Check out this week’s Review for more including our annual Firefighter of the Year feature.

Wednesday was an exciting day for chair Kathy Zachedniak and the rest of the Roblin Playgrounds Revitalization Committee.
That’s because a crew from Len’s Landscaping out of Winkler arrived in town to deliver and install the main playground structure at Lions Park.
For the rest of the story pick up a copy of this week’s Review.

Goose Lake High’s varsity volleyball teams saw mixed results as the Angels and Raiders hosted their invitational tournaments Friday and Saturday.
With 16 teams in action, games took place at both Goose Lake High and Roblin Elementary School.
Find out how the Angels and Raiders did in this week’s Review.