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Monday, June 30, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 30, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free june a5 stranded boaters spotted by Here group of5 out of Gas spent rough night by Andrew Maxwell for the free press ac130 Hercules aircraft from 17 Wing Winnipeg was a Wel come sight yesterday for five Minnesota boaters whose boat ran out of after spending the night on an isolated Shore on Lake Winnipeg battling Waves and mos they were spotted by the Hercules yesterday said 17 Wing Andrew the five two grandparents and three children under the age of nine were stranded during a fishing trip at Sturgeon Bay near Dauphin River saturday said at one Point in the Rudolph Michel of Long discovered he had very Little Gas left As a thunderstorm said John Olbort of Gypsumville his wife and their grandchildren Michel and 7 and and Friend Isaac decided that they should head for the nearest Shore and rough it said parked on they threw a Tarp Over the open when Anama Bay tourist Camp owners noticed their guests haunt they contacted Gypsumville along with local Fisherman Terry Stagg embarked on a night search using a spotlight Early sunday with no police then contacted the Rescue coordination Centre at cab Tren who dispatched the win Nipe based Sevenman Hercules Crew piloted by Steve Rundle for a search Andrescu Mission about 7 John decided to use the Little remaining and a Bat Ter powered electric to take the boat out to open where they could be More easily the Crew sighted the stranded boaters at around yester and dropped a floating smoke Olbort three area for est firefighters on sent out in a provincial natural resources spotted the brought fuel to the stranded party and escorted them to the Mckenzie the boaters were treated to a round of applause by about 20 Wor ried campers and staff on their return to the said All five boaters were but in Good Olbort boaters should ensure they have enough fuel before heading out on a he Olbort saluted John for deciding to stay on rather than trying to head Back to Camp with a thunderstorm and High Waves it could have been a tragedy if he had tried to get across last he the Johns were out fishing again last a Camp worker pick up our catalogue of savings at your local Iga discount 10 off in effect at these Delv participating locations 870 Burrows Avenue 00 Concordia Avenue Fredette Hose go Kirby main Street Provencher Sun Valley Portage Avenue marys Road marys Road Elizabeth Drake Cavalier 1650 main Street Jefferson Avenue 2255 Ness Avenue at Why Tewold Provencher Boulevard 529 Gateway Road includes All our everyday Best Nuland features All ;