Ricky Barker
Back on the Greens
The Swan River Golf and Country Club opened for the season on Friday (April 26) and had a great showing of players for the start of a new season.
Season Finale
The Dolyna Dancers wrapped up their dance season this past weekend (April 20) with their year-end show at the SVRSS Gymnasium with a great performance of their dancers to end the season.
For the Fun
The Swan River Centennial Arena held the Louisiana Pacific Glow Skating event this past weekend (April. 20), with a great turnout of children and their families to enjoying skating for one last time before the rink closes for the summer...
Coming Together
The Swan Valley Animal Protection League held their annual spring banquet this past weekend (April. 13) inside the Veteran’s Community Hall where they had many games and draws that people got into, along with having a great supper, courtesy of Johnny and Jenna Catering.
Season Conclusion
The Kinsmen Club of Swan River held their Kinsmen Cup tournament this past weekend (March. 22-24), with 10 teams battling it out for the Kinsmen Cup. The Bowsman Silver Seven were able to go back to back, defeating the young Baden Brawlers 5-2 in the final.
Letting Loose
The Thunderhill Ski Club held their Mardi Gras event this past Saturday (March. 9) where they had many activities in place such as races, an easter egg hunt, and a costume contest.
Battling Hard
The Swan Valley Axemen hosted the Canora Cobras in game two of their North Final series on Saturday night (March. 2), where they completed a wild come-from-behind win over the tough Canora team, winning 9-8 in overtime...
Louis Riel Day Celebrations
The Manitoba Metis Federation celebrated Louis Riel Day at the Elbert Chartrand Friendship Centre yesterday (Feb. 19). Traditional displays included animal pelts and trapping equipment and those were accompanied by games and crafts for youth. The event also offered a traditional feast.
Rangers Visit
The Parkland U15 Rangers were back in Swan for a matchup against the Winnipeg Thrashers, where the hometown team fell 10-4 on home ice...
Home Ice Advantage
The U15 Swan Valley Stampeders held their home tournament this past weekend (Jan. 26-28), where they competed against four different teams from Melville, Flin Flon/The Pas, Yorkton, and Russell. The Stamps would fall in the gold medal game to Yorkton by a score of 6-1...