Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 27, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Inside Story Winnipeg free press a1q May unbuckled motorists smell roses for victims police reporter seventy three motorists with unbuckled Seatbelt were pulled Over in Russell but 72 of them got Flowers instead of it was part of an ramp Campaign to raise Money for flood Bruce Petry said the motorists were Given the option of taking a ticket for failing to Wear a restraint or buying two roses for with the proceeds donated to a flood Relief Only one person opted for the theres always one in every Petry he just became on the other Petry said about eight of the 73 motorists were actually seen taking their Seatbelt off As they pulled up to the just so they could Petry said he came up with the idea of setting up a checkpoint after a local Florist did not want to be offered to donate roses so they could be sold and the proceeds turned Over to the four or five Lazare families who were displaced from their Homes by Spring he said the checkpoint served to raise Cash for flood in four hours raise Public awareness of the need to Wear problem in Rural Manitoba towns where folks often dont feel buckling up is necessary because they travel so slowly and for such Short it cant break her heart flood took but moms grief holds no room for fear or fury this was a onetime Petry Darryl acting manager for Road safety for said the mounties know Best when it comes to Seatbelt we Trust them to know the combination of education and enforcement that will work in their he Perry a Russell businessman who took part in the said about 70 volunteers blitzed the towns of Binscarth and Inglis wednesday going door to door Selling the Bulbuck estimated about roses were sold and at least As much was raised in direct bringing the total to about Sara one of the Lazare residents displaced by the said she was its times like this you realize All the friends you have out Fleury police reporter after watching a son and daughter die of cystic Fibre Sara Fleury says losing her uninsured Lazare Home to flooding last month was Small you learn to accept these things and life goes said you have to stay you have to have Fleury lost a daughter to of in 1988 and a son to the same disease just last so when her trailer Home two Kilometres West of Laz Are began filling with water in mid she took it in her husband and their four children packed up whatever they could grab and moved erecting a Dike As they left which they hoped would save most of the but the Dike broke and the House was there were still two metres of water in the two Walls were seriously cracked and Fleury had All but Given up Hope of Larry says he Doest want to go Fleury what if the same thing happens next or five years from now so the Fleury Are pondering an Uncertain living in a rental Home and wondering How there going to come up with the Cash to Start their lives All Perry an area business said there Are three or four other Lazare families in the same predicament and a fundraising Campaign which raised about this week was aimed at help ing them Start Claude town adm Nistra said the floodwaters in the area have gone Down 107 centimetres from the Crest but there is still a free press file photo free press file i the Lazare Region during worst part of flooding Waters have gone Down 107 but there is still a Long Way to go Long Way to go before the displaced families will be Able to get Back in their Homes and fully assess the its not going Down fast enough for chartier he said there Are still pockets of water in some of the Fields which consensus reached were creating the unusual Prairie phenomenon of seeing a Carp swimming in a puddle in the Middle of a Sun drenched some folks around Here have taken to taking potshots at chartier describing How Birds hover above the Fields waiting for the fish to either from a Bullet or from Lack of Fleury said Shes been told her family might be eligible for up to from a provincial disaster Relief she said that would help them to rebuild but there Are at least two things that have been lost tucked away in a Corner in her base sitting under All that Are the baby books of the son and daughter she and that even for someone so accustomed to i dont know Why we didst go after that Fleury we got other stuff out of the base ment but somehow that got or Trade Row major issues commission says commission announced yesterday it had reached consensus on Allma Jor Grain Trade issues it has been Dis cussing for several months and said it hoped its findings would help end a bitter bilateral Flap Over wheat weve reached a consensus on the substance and intent of what we would like to recommend in All of the Issue areas that weve exam said William Canadian co chair of the after More than two Days of the panel is to meet in Winnipeg next thursday and Friday to draft the final language of the commit tees Alan past president of Keystone agricultural said Farmers Here Are anxious to Clear up Trade rules with the United the Boissevain area Farmer said restrictions on wheat sales to the United states Force producers near the Border to pay higher freight costs to ship their product else everyone involved is hopeful that our report will provide the Opportunity to defuse the tension and solve the problem of a current Dis Pute Between Ottawa and washing ton Over Canadian wheat shipments entering the United said James co chair of the the wheat which reached the boiling Point last has threatened to seriously disrupt the can flow of Commerce Between the worlds biggest trading at Issue is a huge jump in the last few years in the amount of Canadian wheat coming into the United american Farmers complained last year that the wheat imports particularly durum which is used to make pasta were flooding into the upper Midwest at cheap prices and hurting farm pro to Avert a full blown Trade Ottawa and Washington agreed to limit imports of Canadian wheat coming into the United states for one year to million the agreement also created the joint commission on grains to study each country Grain marketing and support sys tems and recommend How to solve the wheat quarrel and other Bilat eral Grain Trade the commission which is made up of no government Grain producers and Industry officials has to submit a preliminary report to each government by june and a final the panel chairmen would not give details on what their findings and recommendations will precisely who you need bits priced right 867 Mcleod 6680079 Oak Bank woman dead after car Rols in ditch a 22yearold woman died thursday night after she lost control of her car and rolled it in a Oak Bank ramp said Heather Lynn Almodal of Oak Bank was driving along Highway 206 about about eight Kilometres North of Oak Bank she pulled out to pass a police say she came into con tact with the other lost control and rolled her own she was taken to Concordia hos where she the Driver of the other car was not in appreciation Iii v thank you from the stroke 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