by Gazette Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | Community Spotlight
Working with schools to introduce dance to students We recently spoke with Bob Williamson who wanted to share an idea he came up with after listening to an interview on a CBC afternoon segment called ‘Up to Speed’ hosted by Faith Fundal. Faith was interviewing Dr....
by Gazette Staff | Sep 12, 2024 | Community Spotlight
Locals changing lives with tabs for wheelchairs Ever wonder why people collect aluminum drink tabs in jars at work or home? What might seem like a small act of recycling is part of a much bigger effort that’s changing lives. Nathan Ball, from Glenboro, began saving...
by Gazette Staff | Aug 29, 2024 | Community Spotlight
Jamieson’s Funeral Service celebrates 75 year milestone Moray Jamieson, his family and staff recently celebrated 75 years of service in their thriving three-generation family business. The festivities took place in Glenboro on August 13 and in Holland on August 15....
by Gazette Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Community Spotlight
Honouring an Artist: The Legacy of Peter Sawatzky Peter Sawatzky of Glenboro is known internationally for his lifelike bronze sculptures. While widely acclaimed for his keen depictions of wildlife, he has also sculpted numerous human subjects. His attention to detail...
by Gazette Staff | Jul 11, 2024 | Community Spotlight
From saddles to stethoscopes: Mikaela Sattler’s journey from rodeos to nursing and equine therapy Mikaela Sattler spent her childhood travelling to rodeo circuits throughout Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and North and South Dakota. It is safe to say that she grew up on a...
by Gazette Staff | Jun 20, 2024 | Community Spotlight
Pelican Lake Ag. Society Fair receives rave reviews The Pelican Lake Ag Society hit the mark with their 2024 Ninette Fair! We caught up with organizer Bryan Podworny who exclaimed; “it was a fantastic weekend from beginning to end.” The organizers wanted to host a...
