Twins celebrate birthday
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Mammoth donkey twins “Ivan” and “Ida” celebrated their second birthdays last month. Suzanne Paddock of Big Ears Donkey Ranch near Baldur sent in this ‘birthday party’ picture. Come and see the twins for yourself. The Paddocks welcome visitors year round to their Big Ears Donkey Ranch. Give them a shout at 1-204-535-2141.
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Happy birthday, Ida and Ivan
Mammoth donkey twins “Ivan” and “Ida” celebrated their second birthdays last month, and Suzanne Paddock of Big Ears Donkey Ranch near Baldur sent in this series of ‘birthday party’ pictures.
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Quartet heading to nationals
Four dart players from our zone — Addy Murdock, Audrey Campbell, Rory Orvis, and Gerry Convery — have made the provincial team to go to nationals in St. John’s, Nfld. Murdock, tournament director of the zone and manager of the Brandon Open Dart Tournament, would like to send out a big thank-you to the many businesses and individuals in Brandon who have contributed to the Brandon Open silent auction.
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Sun Fund for Kids - May 23, 2013
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Minnedosa’s Brandon Mansell came out of the May 12 weekend victorious at the Manitoba Cash Open Tournament at Rossmere Lanes.
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Pet's Best Friend - Getting 'caged' for charity fundraiser
Once again, that time of year has rolled around where animal lovers from all over southwestern Manitoba spend time in a “cage” in support of one of our local animal rescues.
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Parenting Points - Waiting for your baby's first words
One of the most important milestones that parents look forward to is the time when their baby learns to talk. Being called ‘mama’ or ‘dada’ for the first time is an incredible experience.
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Happenings on the Scene - Brandon's Summer Fair presents a musical battle royale
Thanks to some fast-spreading word of mouth in this community’s ever growing music scene, along with some savvy social media networking, the band roster for the Summer Fair’s battle of the bands competition is full.
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