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Volume 136 Issue 52 Friday, March 8, 2019 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax
INSIDE
this week
Hooping It Up!
By KAREN MITCHELL
Enter The
Workforce Water Park a Possibility for Minnedosa
11 By DARRYL HOLYK
A ccording to Wikipedia,
“An ice hockey arena
(or ice hockey venue) is a
league hockey to rec hock-
ey, figure skating to open
public skating, there’s al-
Minnedosa Arena is a very
busy facility that serves
a large number of users
sport venue in which an ways something going during the busy fall and
ice hockey competition on within the walls of the winter months. There are
is held. Alternatively it is great arena. Sadly, there is other groups who make
used for other sports.” sometimes a misconcep- use of the facility during
However, beyond a tion that a small town are- the off season. A couple
simple definition, a com- na is only used by a small that come to mind include
munity hockey arena is group of up and coming the Rotary Supper and Fun
so much more than that. hockey players. Fest activities.
It can be a place of amaz- “From Thanksgiving If it’s been a while
ing memories, learning, weekend until present, the since your last visit to the
honing a skill and seeing rink has been near capacity arena be sure to go out and
personal dreams accom- for most weekdays, includ- cheer on your local com-
plished. It can become a ing practices for hockey File photo munity members, there’s
home away from home for teams and figures skating For anyone interested Hockey with 85 kids regis- ice on a regular basis. The bound to be someone you
lots of families. Children sessions, and most week- in seeing just how much tered, Chancellors hockey Yellowhead AAA Bantam know on the ice at some
growing up, running in the ends have league hockey the local arena is used, they team with 18 players, Rec. Girls team use Minnedosa point! Oh and don’t forget
lobby while their older sib- games and tournaments,” can go to the Minnedosa Hockey with 21 players, Arena as their home base to grab one of those deli-
lings plays, a special out- stated Tanis Barrett, mi- minor hockey website and the Senior Bombers, the for games and all of their cious burgers at the can-
ing for grandparents to see nor hockey board member. click on calendar to view Minnedosa Wild (ladies), practices. There is also teen… you’ll be glad you
their grandchildren score “The minor arena board exactly what is going on for the Nads, the Rusty Blades public skating and the did.
their first goal or a place has made a concerted ef- each and every day of the and the Non-Compet-
that you finally landed that fort to have the arena used month. At a quick glance itive Ladies teams. The
Splish Splash
figure skating jump you’ve as much as possible and, one will be sure to see the Minnedosa Figure Skating
forever been practicing. especially this year, have numerous activities and Club also uses the local fa-
And don’t forget those increased the amount of bookings coming through cility and has 37 members
rink burgers… mmmmm, public skating and fig- the door on a daily and with nine additional mem-
enough said. ure skating to fill as many weekly basis. bers in the Toddler Skate Continued from Page 1
Minnedosa Arena is empty times as possible.” A few notable teams/ program.
groups who currently use In addition to these All users of the water park, no matter what age, are
the Minnedosa Arena con- regular local users, numer- required to wear a life jacket. As a seasonal business,
Strathclair Drama Club sist of, however is not lim-
ited to; Minnedosa Minor
ous out of town groups/
teams rent the local arena
the company would be responsible for the setup and
teardown of the inflatables. While in use, the inflatables
presents its 37th annual production would be anchored in the lake by large concrete blocks.
Parrott indicated that the owner of Splish Splash has
not been out to Minnedosa to see the actual site but is
19032HH0 more than happy to come out to meet with Town Council
if they so wish.
Council was in favour of the initial idea and referred
the proposal to the Town’s Recreation and Culture sub-
committee for further review. The Rec and Culture com-
mittee will discuss the proposal and make its recom-
mendation to Council at a later date. If approved to move
forward, the new inflatable water park could be in place
by the end of June ready to open for the 2019 summer
season.
By L. Frank Baum with music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background music by Herbert Stothart. Dance and vocal arrangements by Peter
Howard. Orchestration by Larry Wilcox. Adapted by John Kane for the Royal
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M innedosa
February Committee of
Town
Council met for its
Minnedosa. He was also
available for any questions
or comments from Town
to make presentations at
these hearings once an-
nounced. “We’d like to
and forced amalgamations
of municipalities.”
Another concern
ture story on STARS in an
upcoming edition of The
Tribune.
building for storage, a can-
teen and washroom facili-
ties at the MREC site. Plans
the Whole meeting on the Council. hear from everyone, espe- Council shared with the The third delegation of for 2019 also include the
evening of Tuesday, Feb- Mayor Skatch asked cially teachers and admin- MLA was the slowness of the evening was EDO Ch- development of a second
ruary 26th. Mayor Skatch him to touch on the edu- istrators,” said MLA Nes- the Manitoba Public Utili- antelle Parrott to present soccer field at the site.
presided with all council- cation review and shared bitt. ties Board. The Town of an exciting new business CAO Marzoff reported
lors in attendance. concerns regarding the While at this time, Minnedosa has been wait- proposal for the communi- that no applications had
Riding Mountain possibility of school board there are no immediate ing to hear back from the ty. See this story elsewhere been received for the po-
MLA, Greg Nesbitt was amalgamations. Nesbitt plans to amalgamate any PUB on a utility rate study in today’s Tribune. sition of Emergency Mea-
first on the agenda. Nes- indicated that the govern- school boards or school since 2016 and by the time Mayor Skatch report- sures Organization Coor-
bitt met with council to ment is doing a school di- divisions, this is a concern a decision is made, the ed that she had recently dinator for Minnedosa and
discuss recent happenings vision/education review for many. Councillor Saler Town may have to reapply met with and toured both Minto-Odanah. Council
such as the riding bound- with the main focus on voiced concern as past for another rate study. the Husky Energy and will brainstorm possible
ary changes that will come providing the best possible amalgamations, whether it Council also inquired Morris Industries plants in ideas and approach a few
into effect with the next education for students. As was health boards or mu- about joint government the Minnedosa Industrial people who they feel may
provincial election and up- the discussions continue, nicipalities, do not always funding for the new arena Park. be suited for this position.
coming items such as Main the government will be have a positive outcome. proposal and Nesbitt in- Councillor Blais The CAO has also been
Street paving, Minnedosa hosting public hearings Nesbitt agreed stating, “We dicated that this remains shared some valuable in- gathering information on
high on his radar and that formation he picked up a governance structure for
BUSINESSES SUPPORT
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YOUR COMMUNITY!
Minnedosa Tribune Nads Hockey Team
The Rec Commission
Friends of Skate the Lake:
When you support the businesses in your Wayne and Tillie Johnson Copperwood Ent. Adam Kowal
Carol Taylor Allan Hall Shane Cameron
home community, those businesses can Marlin Firby Josh Bruce Tim and Tracy Kingdon
return the favour by providing donations Burton Enterprises Heritage Co-op Riley Barrett
Brad Kingdon Lakeside Septic Kim and Grant Butler
and sponsorships to events, attractions, Craig MacDonald Ken Cameron Kylie Pomehichuk
programs and athletics in your Monty Peckover Jamie Stone Tim Haun
Troy Gregorash Colin McTavish Bethany Curling Club
community. Without your support, Lori Harrison Allan Dmytriw Cardale Curling Club
those businesses cannot give Dan Mazier Lars Heino Kyle Taylor
Bob Edmunston Cody Huyghe John Gillan
back to the things which make Hillside Plumbing Dave Ferguson Peter Scheuller
a community a great place to live! & Heating Jay Klym
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Viewpoint
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Town...
doesn’t involve some interference,’” she added.
View From The high-level corruption was most prominently
Parliament Hill displayed when Ms. Wilson-Raybould highlighted a
meeting between her and Justin Trudeau in which a
By Darryl Holyk By
side deal to cancel a criminal prosecution for SNC La-
ROBERT SOPUCK valin was brought up.
“The Prime Minister jumped in, stressing there is
It’s Festival Time… an election in Quebec and that ‘I am an MP in Quebec
Students in the region are busy in last minute – the Member for Papineau.’”
practices and rehearsals before their moment in the
spotlight next week during the Rolling River Festival of L ast week, I watched former Minister of Justice and
Attorney General, Jody Wilson-Raybould testify
at the Parliamentary Justice Committee. This much
No legal decision should take into account elec-
tions or partisan politics. Obviously, Justin Trudeau
doesn’t know where the Liberal Party ends and where
the Arts. This year’s festival runs Monday to Wednes-
day in Minnedosa and will wrap up in Rivers on Friday. anticipated testimony came weeks after speculation the Government of Canada begins.
The festival schedule appeared in last week’s Tribune. that the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), including Jus- Jody Wilson-Raybould’s testimony left me
Please support the festival, its organizers and perform- tin Trudeau, pressured Ms. Wilson-Raybould to stop speechless. I have never been more concerned for
ers by attending some of the sessions during its 38th a criminal prosecution of the multi-billion-dollar the future of our democracy and justice system as I
year! You will be impressed with the young, local talent Quebec-based company SNC Lavalin for bribery and am right now. A country like Canada should not be
we have in our region. fraud charges; a company with close ties to the Lib- practicing the government standards of countries like
eral Party of Canada. Russia and China where there seems to be one set of
Major questions arose when Ms. Wilson-Ray- unbounded laws for elite insiders and another set of
Students on the job… bould was fired from her position as Attorney Gen- laws for everyday folks like you and me.
Last week we were pleased to have MCI Grade 11 eral. I, along with almost every political pundit and The reality is that Justin Trudeau has lost the
student, Kars Marks, join us at The Tribune for his Ca- journalist in this country, was shocked at what I heard moral authority to govern this country, especially now
reer Preparation and Exploration experience. You can during her testimony. that Canadians know what he has done.
read this talented, young writer’s work elsewhere in “I experienced a consistent and sustained effort This was clearly an unwanted, sustained and co-
today’s edition. This valuable program, in which stu- by many people within the government to seek to po- coordinated campaign to bully someone into bending
dents spend time at businesses exploring future career litically interfere in the exercise of prosecutorial dis- the law to benefit a well-connected cooperation.
possibilities, is near and dear to my heart. 23 years cretion,” she began with. The seriousness of this issue cannot be overstated
ago, I came to The Tribune through this program and For the next four hours, she would describe the which is why Canada’s Conservatives have sent a re-
without that experience I would probably never have events that unfolded in the 10 meetings and 10 phone quest to the RCMP for a formal investigation on the
thought of the community newspaper industry as a ca- calls involving 11 senior government officials, includ- numerous examples of potential criminal activity by
reer option. ing Justin Trudeau, Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Justin Trudeau and his staff that Ms. Wilson-Raybould
Clerk of the Privy Council Michael Wernick, and for- detailed. Additionally, Conservative leader Andrew
mer Principal Secretary Gerald Butts who resigned Scheer has called for Justin Trudeau to resign in wake
Spring Ahead… amid these allegations. Ms. Wilson-Raybould would of such testimony.
The days are getting longer and we are enjoying go on to include shocking details. Justin Trudeau ran on a campaign of ‘sunny ways’
more daylight once again. This Sunday, March 10th we “I spoke to Minister Morneau on this matter…I in 2015. The sun has been hiding behind a cloud of
will turn our clocks one hour forward to signal the start told him that engagements from his office to mine on failures for quite some time now; I have a feeling that
of Daylight Saving Time for 2019. SNC had to stop – that they were inappropriate. They Canadians won’t get to see it again until after Octo-
did not stop,” she said. ber 21st when they send these Liberals a message and
“PMO Advisor Mathieu Bouchard said, ‘we can
Nothing happening next have the best policy in the world, but we need to get
vote them out.
door? re-elected.’”
Although smaller in population, is Minnedosa
more of a happening place than Neepawa? It would
appear that way as that community’s hometown news- We Welcome Letters to the Editor
paper has chosen to feature Minnedosa news on its
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front page for two weeks in a row – first Skate the Lake
and then Minnedosa’s new Valley Life launch. There
Views expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of the writer and
must be something front page worthy happening in a
community the size of Neepawa – isn’t there? are not necesarily the views of The Tribune, its owner or staff.
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Ye O l d
E xpressive Dance with
Trib
Crystal’s Highland
dancers and families cel-
ebrated their sixth Clan
Gathering on Saturday,
February 23rd. The event
was held in the Minnedosa
Ukrainian Hall and was
attended by 16 Highland
dancers and approxi- 1889 – The temperature dropped to 52 below last week.
mately 60 family members.
Then one 45-minute dance
set and one 30-minute 1899 – Harrison municipality has applied to the gov-
dance set were the main ernment for a $600 grant to build bridges.
event. Dancers who par-
ticipated in the November 1919 – A branch of the Great War Veterans Association
2018 dance exams were was formed here last week.
then presented with High-
land Medals Tests Awards.
The event continued
1929 – Mrs. Walker has sold her millinery business to
Photo submitted Miss Taylor. Meanwhile, the Town has not yet sold the
with a fabulous potluck
Minnedosa Hotel.
supper. Then a special
musical treat by those Sarah Turnbull and Ben ed Plus and Highly Com- is currently taking lessons
dancers who play fiddle; Melnick. mended. Several dancers and plans to continue with 1939 – On an unchanged tax rate of 44 mills, civic ex-
Mila Wilson, Cearan and Highland Dance received Commended, Highland dance next sea- penses for Minnedosa are estimated at $47,307 for the
Rhogan Scott played a few Medal Tests were held on Commended Plus and son. The nominee was year.
tunes for us, accompanied Monday, February 11th Highly Commended. Way chosen also because of
by mom Stacey Wilson on at Expressive Dance with to go everyone! how Highland dance has 1959 – Bye Bye Choo Choo. Executive of the Canadian
guitar. Followed by family Crystal’s Studio. This Congratulations goes affected her life in a posi- Pacific Railway held a public meeting in Minnedosa to
games (egg n spoon race, year’s examiner was Eilidh out to Sarah Turnbull from tive way and her great at- inform the business men that passenger trains No. 41
wheel barrel race, tug-o- McMillan from Scotland. Minnedosa. Sarah quali- titude towards helping and 42, running east and west from Winnipeg to Edmon-
war, “balance the Haggis”, 16 of Crystal’s Highland fied to be nominated by others. Sarah received a ton, are being discontinued and that no passenger trains
etc). The evening contin- dancers completed a to- her instructor Crystal Scott certificate and recognition between these two cities will run on the line again. The
ued with an opportunity to tal of 44 exams. Some ex- and was chosen by a com- at the Scottish Pavilion in Minnedosa Chamber of Commerce went on record as
get the families up to try a ams include four dances mittee. The award was Brandon at the Victoria being opposed.
few old-time pattern danc- as well as demonstrating open to Highland dancers Inn on Saturday, February
es like Heel Toe Polka, Sev- technique. Many danc- who take Highland dance 2nd. Her teacher will re-
en Step, Four Horseman ers completed two to four instruction in the West- ceive $100 scholarship to 1979 – At its recent AGM, Minnedosa Credit Union re-
Schottische, Bird Dance exams each. There were man area. The qualifying put towards Sarah’s High- ported that assets rose 14.1 percent or $1,039,071 in 1978
and a few other tunes. A Highland Dance exams, dancer must have taken land dance lessons in Sep- and members’ rebate was $73,981.
new addition to the eve- Scottish Nationals, Sailor’s Highland dance in 2018, tember 2019.
ning was the local band, Hornpipe and a Theory 1989 – Town Council feels that the $750 increase in the
Echo 7, played a variety of exam. The marking system Recreation Commission 1989 budget is uncalled for. The
cover tunes and original is as follows: Tiny Tots up to Town is concerned because the Rec Commission has a
songs as well. Members of Preliminary receive a Pass, $20,000 surplus.
the band are Payton Bur- Pre-Bronze up to Award
ton, Torynn Dmytriw, Briel Six receive Pass, Pass Plus,
LeMoing, Breanne Saler, Commended, Commend-
1999 – TCS Resource teacher, Kathy Stone, has been
named Teacher of the Year by the Manitoba Council for
Exceptional Children. Kathy was nominated by her fel-
low TCS staff members Sheila O’Brien, Elaine McNabb
and Marie Robinson.
Photo submitted
S incere condolences are
extended to Sonia Mc-
Symach and family on the
Lewandoski are tickled
pink on the arrival of their
first grandson born to
in the Minnedosa Hospi-
tal.
On Sunday, there was
Mulligan attended their
grandson Josh’s hockey
play offs during the week
Mikayla riffel is working with area lions passing of husband Leo, daughter Kristen and Ray a nice turn out for the at Medicine Hat, AB. Then
clubs collecting drink can tabs for the age 84 of Brandon. Leo Kuzyk of Brandon. breakfast that the volun- they motored to Leth-
tabs for Wheelchairs program. and Sonia operated the Nice to see Hanley teer Fire Fighters put on at bridge bringing their other
Sel-Rite Store and Leo was Tulley back for coffee after the Rec. Centre. Also, the grandson back to Brandon.
7:00 p.m.
Contact Tillie Johnson • Donna Illerbrun with family in Winnipeg
204-867-3414 before returning home.
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Back Row (L-R): Lynn Martin, Trevor Martin, Matt Saler and Kelly Stinson
Middle Row: Luke Jordan, Connor Martin, Preslee Stinson, Nate Ewasiuk, Aisley Lewis and Finn Huyghe
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Front Row: Scott Magnusson, Riley Madill, Ethan Turchinski, Rylan Westwood, Carter Wark, Liam McVey,
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The Minnedosa Back Row (L-R): Tyler Jury, Carter McCorrister, Benjamin Scorgie, Modi Mazawasicuna, Jacob Wilman,
Brady Ewasiuk, Memphis McKay and Brad Kingdon
204-867-3816 Since 1883 Middle Row: Cole Gunnarson, Harry Cornish, Keagan Gaywish, Ezra Scorgie, Luke Gugin, Cole Erickson and Adam Bailey
Front Row: Jackson Bachewich, Austin Taylor, Owen Kingdon, Owen Riffel, Victor Lamb and Daylan Hunter
We support
Minor Hockey
ALL THE WAY! Minnedosa Chancellors Photo Submitted
Back Row (L-R): Erik Barrett, Bryden McFarlane, Luke Parrott, Konlyn Nemetchek, Ashton Burton, Graham Bailey, Mitch Collyer,
Sam Wilman, Malik McKay, Devon Beatty and Blair Desiatnyk
Front Row: Dan Johnson (coach), Josh Good, Josh Kingdon, Dayton Brown (coach), Tanner Hanson,
Lucas Beatty, Liam Bachewich, Carter Hedley and Ken Morrice (coach)
Missing from photo: Liam Jardine
Minnedosa
Service
Centre
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Back Row (L-R): Graham Edwards, Julie Kaktins, Seth Sulik and Tyler Kaktins
204-867-2737 Middle Row: Abby Sulik, Nolan Edwards, Gage Tuesday, Mila Kaktins, Sylas Shingoose and Lennox Lavallee
Front Row: Brody Gaywish, Logan McLaughlin, Tatum Shannacappo, Creeson Brightnose, Konyn Amyotte and Colby Gaywish
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WAY TO GO!
It’s been a long
hard season, but
every time you
play, you know
a little more
than you did last
game.
Back Row (L-R): Ozy Atkinson, Craig Atkinson, Brad Hall, Greg Griffiths and Dave Porter
Middle Row: Cooper Soltys, Noah Durand, Tao Kroeker, Ashton Huntinghawk, Paxton Hall, Kalla Porter and Becks Atkinson
Front Row: Devin Marcischuk, Soleil Kaktins, Connor Amyotte, Collin Beatty, Noah Andreychuk and Jake Griffiths Eat...
Sleep...
Play Hockey!
Congratulations
to all teams!
Good Players
Inspire Themselves
Great Players
Inspire Others
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Back Row (L-R): Ryan Marnock, Reese Kolesar and Rob Marshall
Second Row: Ty Pollichuk, Rhett Robins, Lincoln Kolesar, Lane Lewandowski, Rylan Westwood,
Carter Wark, Colby Marshall and Edwin Jager
Third Row: Samuel Aviles, Lincoln Marshall, Ethan Turchinski, Brody Marnock, Hayden Pollon, Brady Pollon and Madden King
Front Row: Ashton Marshall
Back Row (L-R): Hope Burtnick, Greg Paddock, Caleb Paddock, Simon Krahn, Noah Paddock, Judah Paddock,
Minnedosa Chamber Ethan Spence, Kaenen Mitton and Steve Hamm
of Commerce Middle Row: Bailey Salmon, Nathan Pollichuk, Bradley Goertzen, Bethan Reynolds, Adam Gabrielle and Andrew Hamm
Front: Quintin Kitson
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Minnedosa Credit Union
Community Owned, Community Minded
Main Line 204-867-6350 Nicole Loewen - Loans Clerk 204-867-6369
Brad Ross - General Manager 204-867-6366 Trisha Paterson - Loans Clerk 204-8687-6362
Terry McLenehan - Manager of Lending 204-867-6363 Lisa Dyck - Administrative Clerk 204-867-6367
Susan Glasgow - Operations Manager 204-867-6353 Joanne Clarke - Finance Administrator 204-867-6364
Debbie Strelczik - Ag/Comm. Acct. Manager 204-867-6360 Amber Johnson - Deposit Service/Marketing 204-867-6374
Dan Quesnel - Ag./Comm. Acct.Manager 204-867-6359 Gaylene Johnson - Member Service Manager 204- 867- 6357
Donna Dowsett - Loans Officer 204-867-6361 Pam Levandosky - Wealth Management Specialist 204-867-6368
Kim Butler - Loans Officer 204-867-6352 Fax 204-867-6391
Alayna McTavish - Loans Clerk 204-867-6354 Email info @minnedosacu.mb.ca
Hours of Business
Monday to Friday - 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday - 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
DEPOSIT GUARANTEE
ALL CREDIT UNION DEPOSITS ARE FULLY GUARANTEED, WITHOUT
LIMIT, BY THE CREDIT UNION DEPOSIT GUARANTEE CORPORATION Minnedosa Jeans Day
ELECTED DIRECTORS for Charity
Minnedosa Credit Union is a Box 459, Minnedosa, MB R0J 1E0
co-operative whose directors Dear Local Businesses,
are elected by the membership.
The Board of Directors has a vital I would like to introduce &/or re-introduce you and
role in providing leadership and your employees to our local Jeans Day Program. On
direction to MCU. It is the governing the last Friday of each month, employees contribute
body that determines policy, $2.00 each and in return employees are then allowed
provides objective representation to dress casually or wear jeans on that day. Or if
of our member’s interests and you already wear jeans at your work, can wear hats,
makes strategic decisions. jerseys, or maybe even PJs. The funds raised are
Directors are elected for a 3 year term at our annual meeting then donated to a group that benefits
which will be held April 9, 2019. the community locally.
If you are interested in additional information please contact: Participation is easy! Simply stop by the Minnedosa
Credit Union with your funds for deposit to the
Nominating Committee Chair Minnedosa Jeans Day account or mail a cheque to the
Dan Mendrikis address above, payable to Minnedosa Jeans Day.
dmendrikis@minnedosacu.mb.ca
204-867-7067 Contact the 2019 Jeans Day Coordinator ,
Debbie Strelczik for more information
CO-OP YOUTH LEADERSHIP RETREAT (204)867-6360
Are you between the ages of 15-18 and dstrelczik@minnedosacu.mb.ca
looking for Fun and Learning?
Plan on attending the Retreat from
May 2nd to May 5th, 2019 at Camp
Wannakumbac. 3 ½ Days of unique group
activities, leadership exercises, and
outdoor fun. If you are interested in a
sponsorship from MCU to attend the MINNEDOSA CREDIT UNION WISHES
Co-op Youth Leadership Retreat please
contact the Minnedosa Credit Union EVERYONE A HAPPY EASTER!
before April 9th, 2019 THE CREDIT UNION WILL BE CLOSED ON
FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH, AND SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH.