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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 29, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Loo flail sunday free press Winnipeg june 29,1997 a7 managers struggle to save Day Camp by Bruce Owen staff reporter it wont happen immediately but volunteers from several local service clubs and agencies Are striving to breathe life Back into Camp Manitou. Klaus Lahr spokesman for the management group trying to rebuild the heading Ley Day Camp said the Hope is to have some programs running As Early As this fall. A we need funds just to get to first base a said Lahr Winnipeg convention Centre general manager and rotary club member. A its future looks brighter now than it has in a Long Long time. In a seeing a Light at the end of the the my Owca had to close the popular Camp last Winter because it pay to fix aging buildings and its water treatment system. The closing has thrown dozens of Young people out of work and forced hundreds of City children to look elsewhere for summer activities. A a it a been Tough placing children a Manitoba camping association and free press Sunshine fund coordinator Bettie Walls said. A a it a put a bit of a Strain on the y closed the Day Camp because it was plagued by a $50,000 deficit and faced with costly repairs to its collapsed main Lodge deteriorating swimming pools and ramshackle Cabins a a Bill that could hit $300,000. Lahr said the six service clubs and they which All own a stake in the Camp have come together to get it on sound financial footing to revive Day Camp programs. However Lahr said before anything happens a strategic plan has to be put into place to ensure the 12-hectare wooded site on the Assiniboine River remains viable for the next decade. The Camp is also finalizing arrangements with a new tenant a an of Keystone Christian school a to operate the Camp with groups like the y running Day Camps there in the summer. As Well a needs assessment looking into How to Market the Camp to youth in a time of changing demographics should be tabled shortly Lahr said. A we done to want to make Money on this a Lahr said. A we just want to break last year 1,500 Winnipeg children attended the Camp. Gerrard bows to Reform win former Junior Cabinet minister Jon Gerrard has conceded defeat despite his efforts to overturn a narrow defeat in the recent Federal election. Gerrardus Appeal of a judicial recount of his loss to Reform candidate Howard Hilstrom in Selkirk Interlake on june 2 was dismissed last week. Gerrard former Secretary of state for science research and development admitted that the Battle to Salvage his parliamentary seat was Over. A a in a disappointed in the decision a Gerrard said. A i have to accept Gerrard had applied to have the results of a judicial recount set aside and for an order that would have allowed an examination of the Riding a list of electors and poll books. The judicial recount showed Gerrard losing to Reform candidate Howard Hilstrom by 67 votes. That was up from a margin of 51 votes compiled election night and 52 in the official tally a few Days later. 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Beaks greyhound Jet forced to dump fuel fuel problem Sparks emergency Landing by Melanie Verhaeghe for the free press a greyhound air 727 Jet on its Way to Edmonton last week dumped More than 7,000 litres of fuel Over Lake Winnipeg before making an emergency Landing in Winnipeg. The plane left Winnipeg at 8 25 . Saturday and gave the control Tower an of after 30 minutes in the air. But a Short time later the Captain shut Down one of the planets three engines. A they got indications in the cockpit with All those gauges and whistles that something was wrong a said Richard Webb director of Winnipeg Airport services for greyhound. That something was the fuel control system. It Wasny to feeding fuel into the engine As it should Webb said adding the engine was overheating. A in theory the plane can Treland immediately. The aircraft has to be lighter so they dumped the Captain pulled a valve in the cockpit which allows fuel to Spray out the ends of the wings. About 7,540 litres of aircraft fuel were dumped. If dumped at a High enough Altitude the fuel will evaporate before hitting the ground said prof. Andy Lockery coordinator of environmental studies at the University of Winnipeg. A it would be comparable to the fumes you would smell at the Gas pumps a Lockery said adding there could be damage to the atmosphere. A it would be one More source of air pollution but its not a major fuel burning is More dangerous to the atmosphere than dumping he said. If planes run into emergencies near Winnipeg Airport airspace Over Lake Winnipeg is the designated dumping area. The number of times planes dumped fuel Over Lake Winnipeg was not available from transport Canada but spokesperson Sheila Monette said it usually happens a couple of times a year and the fuel is biodegradable. Airlines Are not required to report fuel dumping she said. The transportation safety Board is looking into the incident because it monitors All engine shutdowns. 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