The Parkland Humane Society invites you to help support their new ongoing fundraiser. A large collection box will be on site at Mark’s Work Warehouse in the Dauphin Market Place Mall, to collect new or gently used cat / dog collars, leashes, toys, beds, coats, kennels, food, etc. Please help an animal in need and donate. Visit the Parkland Humane Society’s website, or call 638-6966.
The Parkland Humane Society is dedicated to helping neglected, abused & homeless animals. A shelter is urgently needed so more animals can be helped. You can help by buying a brick. Your name will be displayed on the “Wall of Honor” located within the shelter. Find out more by calling 638-6966.
Dauphin Toastmasters meets Tuesdays 7-8:30 PM @ theACCParklandCollege. Learn the art of speaking, listening & thinking, in a mutually supportive & positive environment. Guests are always welcome to learn more about the club. For more info. on how YOU can be a part of Dauphin Toastmasters, contact LenBergen@ 657-2244 or Dan Rempel @ 656-4944.
The ‘Tabs for Wheelchairs’ program will accept your aluminum cans and tabs to help create wheelchairs for special-needs children. You can drop off the tabs in Dauphin at Marie’s Lottery Centre at the Mall, the cans and tabs at the Fork River Rec Centre, or Foxy’s Gas Bar in Winnipegosis. For more information, call Hope at 657-2453.
February 2012
MAFRI invites you to a Verified Beef Workshop on Thursday Feb 23rd at the Dauphin ProvincialBuilding2nd floor boardroom beginning at 6pm. To register call the MAFRI office @ 622-2006
Dauphin Recreation Services will be sponsoring a Stretching, Strengthening, and Slastix workshop February 22nd from 5:30 to 7PM in the Lion’s Den. Admission is $15 per person and you can contact Tamara at 622-3157 for more information.
The Winnipegosis Order of The Royal Purple
Are sponsoring a fish fry on Friday Feb 24th At the Elks Hall from 5:30-7pm. Tickets are $12 and available by calling Diane @ 656-4620 Ochre Rivers Seniro Center will be hosting a card party on February 24th at 7:30PM. Lunch will be served and everyone is welcome.
The Winnipegosis Order of The Royal Purple are sponsoring a fish fry on Friday Feb 24th the Elks Hall from 5:30-7pm. Tickets are$12 and available by calling Diane @ 656-4620
Take in the 17th annual Parkland Diabetes Expo, Sat, Feb 25th at the Dauphin Senior Centre. There will be an “ask the experts panel”, informative exhibits, a keynote speaker, plenty of healthy snacks, a rainbow auction and more. Call Sue at 638-6248 for more info.
The Ebb & Flow First nation will host their Annual Square Dance Competition Sat Feb 25th at the Ebb & Flow Community Complex; less than 60 miles South East of Dauphin. Registration is at 10am, Dance on at 12noon. Categories include Junior, Intermediate, adults & seniors. Host band is Fiddling sensation Shawn Mouseau (Moose-sew). Canteen and Restaurant on site, also 50/50 draws! Admission is $5 per person. For entry fees and more info call Muriel at 448-2012.
The Mossey River Drama Club presents The Fig Connection. Performances will take place On February 22, 24th & 25th at theForkRiver Hall. Showtime 7:30pm, doors open at 6:45. Advance Tickets $12, available at Dauphin& Winnipegosis branches of DPCU, Semtrack Agencies & Designs in Ethelbert & Viterra in Fork River
Skate Dauphin will host its annual Ice Show on Sunday, February 26th at Credit Union Place beginning at 2pm. This event will showcase all the skaters in the local “Can Skate” program. This year’s theme is “Silver Blades meet the Silver Screen”. A silver collection will be taken at the door.
Come join thePineRiversingers & UnitedChurch For the World Day Of Prayer celebrating the women Of Malaysiaon Sunday Feb 26th beginning at 3pm at The Community Centre.
The Rorketon Ukrainian Catholic Church Is holding regular Mass on Sunday February26th at 1:15pm.
On Monday Feb 27th, there is no school, so Live Right Dauphin invites children of all ages to a Free Skate with the Dauphin Kings from 9:30am-11:30am. This is not sticks & pucks, strictly publicskating. Please wear a helmet
Come down to theGrace Bible Church on Tuesday Feb 28th for the annualCSSM MinistriesMB. Support Raising Concert, featuring the Freedom Singers fromRomania. For more info call 668-2776 or go online to www.cssm.ca
Community Futures Parkland is looking to contribute another $10,000 to the tourism industry this year. This grant is intended to support tourism development within theParklandregion through non-profit organizations. Call Jami at 546-5100 for more info. Application deadline is February 29th.
MARCH 2012
The Manitoba trapper’s Association will hold their Annual General Meeting and Convention at the Recreational Centre in Eriksdale beginning at 1PM March 2nd through Saturday, March 3rd. A registration package is $35 and can be purchased by calling 345-9107.
Inglis Firefighters will be holding their 33rd Annual Poker Derby on March 3rd from 10 am to 12 pm. For more information please call Reg Burla at 204-564-2603.
The Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection Invites you to their perogy supper on Sunday March 4th in the MSG Oucharyk Auditorium from 4:30-6:30. Tickets available at the door or in advance from any committee member. $9 for adults & $4 for ages 8-12. Take out or pick up available by calling Jan @ 638-5511
Sunday March 4th is the set date of the Fork River Fire Department’s annual Poker Derby. Registration is from 11-1:30 at the Fork River Rec. Centre. Hands are $10ea or 3 for $20. Lunch will be available
The Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection invites you to their perogy supper on Sunday March 4th in the MSG Oucharyk Auditorium from 4:30-6:30. Tickets available at the door or in advance from any committee member. $9 for adults & $4 for ages 8-12. Take out or pick up available by calling Jan @ 638-5511
The Dauphin Ag Society presents Farm Outlook 2012, Wednesday, March 7th at theParklandRec Complex. You will hear about the market outlook on oilseeds and wheat, aeration and grain storage management, farm safety, a crop insurance update, the changing role of the CWB, plus there will be the presentation of the Ron Brook Memorial Award.
The Grandview Rec Commission invites family and friends out to their two day winter carnival on Fri March 9th and Sat March 10th, starting with free skating Friday at 6pm, the family dance follows a 7pm at the GKCC and also includes the crowing of the winter king and queen. On Saturday enjoy a tasty community supper and live performance from the Asham Stompers! Cocktails are 5:30, Supper is at 6:30, also includes a Rainbow Auction. Tickets are only $30 each. For tickets and more info call 546-5260.
Take in the Sifton PokerDerby,Saturday, March 10th. Snow or no snow, it’s a go!! Registration is from 10:30 til 1. Ghost hands will be offered, and lunch will be available. And remember, snow or no snow, it’s a go.
The Youth Arts Committee of Dauphin is proud to host the YAC’s Pack the WAC with the Battle of the Bands; at the WAC on Sat March 10th; starting at 1pm. Admission is only $8. It’s Open to youth bands of any genre; there is an age cap for band members of 29.. For more info, call 638-6231 or call 638-1463.
The Ukrainian Catholic women’s league presents t he annual Daffodil Tea, raffle & bake sale on Saturday March 10 at the Msgr Oucharyk Auditorium 801 Jackson Stfrom 1:30 to 3:30. Everyone welcome
The Dauphin Senior Bonspiel will be held from March 12-14th. Entry fee is $20 per curler. Deadline to enter is March 7th, so enter on Monday or Wednesday at Senior curling on or by calling Lois at 638-6296
The Grandviewand District Rec Commission proudly presents a Texas Holdem Poker Tournament onWed March 14th, and Wed April 11th. 7pm to 10pm each night, at the GKCC. Entry fee is only $30 per player. 60% payout to top players based on attendance. Maximum of 80 players. Advance Registrations only. Register in person at the Grandview Rec Office, or by phone at 548-5260.
Pine River Community Centre will host a Coffee House the third Saturday of each month from 7:30 to 11:30 PM/ Admission is $2 per person, $5 per family, and free for entertainers. Please bring snacks to share for the evening.
Come for the Plumas Community Hall Old Time Dance on Saturday, March 17th 7:30 to 11:30 PM featuring Hwy 6.
The Youth Arts Committee of Dauphin is proud to present “Bone Chiller”! A comedy-mystery Dinner Theatre by Monk Ferris on Friday March 23rd at theWatsonArtsCenter! Mocktails at 6pm, show starts at 6:30 sharp. Tickets are only $25 for adults and $20 for age 17 and under. Call now to reserve your tickets 638-6231.
The McCreary Rec Commision invites all families to participate in their 3rd annual family fun pot luck bonspiel on Sat March 24th, Dress up in a theme of your choice. Prizes will be awarded fo best costumed rink. Only $40 per rink. Each rink must have at least one adult. Space is limited, register by calling 835-2673.
Spring break kids camp will be held March 26-30th upstairs at the Rotary Arena. Children In grades 1-6 are welcome. The cost is $100. Only 30 spots available, so register early by Calling the Dauphin Rec. Office 622-3157
Safe grad 2012 is collecting donations of gowns or bridesmaid dresses that could be used as grad dresses please contactVirginiaat 629-3014 or call the DRCSS for more details.
