Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 9, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba I Small businesses Are finding Canadas financial institutions Are More eager to meet their needs m Farmers markets peal to Wynn speggers As o Prtt a Euraney absolutely crucial if Eim hurts greens Are Xerox the weather a mix of Sun High Low details on Page 68 celebrating Winnipeg years press garbage Day 3 inside then what offi cer the wind pulled right out of his funny per but it was no joke to 14yearold Jay Mandy of who is visiting relatives Jay and his Cousin were playing Tennis sunday when a dust Devil took the Money right out of his Wallet at Centre he says sister a Surprise Diane Hancocks hoped to find her Bio when she turned to a British genealogist for Little did she know the search would turn up a sister she never knew existed Recycle switch trashed two City councillors say there opposed to forcing homeowners across the City to switch from Backland Blue Box pickup to front Street pickup this Garth Steek and Harry Lazarenko say the recycling program will collapse if the City keeps giving in to the contractors demands just like Earth scientists say the Mars Pathfinder mis Sion has sent Back More clues life May have developed on the red data from Rock samples suggest water existed on Mars around the same time life sprang Forth on Earth court martial kept quiet the Canadian military has quietly court martial led an officer who tried to break up a new years eve traffic Jam in Haiti by brandishing a borrowed 9mm pistol american league wins Cleveland Sandy Alomar batted a two run Homer in the seventh inning last night As the american league won the Allstar game today in your City province i a taste of Manitoba memorial to sunday 11 to 10 Northern league baseball Winnipeg 7 Winnipeg stadium to Stock car racing modified Victory to Index local Canada world numbers on Foj pageb4 in life net Reader and Ann sports to july nato opens its doors czech Republic invited to join Security Alliance Madrid prime minister Jean Chretien hailed yester Days historic decision to open natos doors to three former soviet bloc countries and to hint that two More May be in line for Early accession to the the czech Republic and Hun Gary were invited to join the 48year old Security organization set up in the aftermath of the second world War to remaking stave off soviet Romania and Slovenia two coun tries whose membership bids Canada put off until a future wave of but natos communique praised them by name and was worded in such a Way As to leave their supporters confident their aspirations would be dealt with at the next meeting of nato Lead in Winnipeg polish Community Leader Gerry Bibik praised the decision yes saying a closer Alliance to other nato countries will increase Poland i think that finally we have acquired a position we always strive said a Board member of the local Canadian polish Congress continued please see the Bald and the Beautiful a pair eagles peer from their nest on the shores of Lake of the Woods in in an area where trapping and pesticide once dwindled populations of Bald eagles to the zoologist Jim Grier says they now number in the please see Story on Page Tom Thomson free press special olympics runner feels like Donovan Bailey seventy two athletes hone have fun at annual summer Camp by Melanie Verhaeghe for the free press every time Ian Sheppard runs a he feels As special As the worlds fastest Donovan it feels one of 72 special olympics athletes attending a training Camp at grand said its like when you go to Atlanta like Donovan Bailey its kind of like like in running for my the 10th annual summer sport Camp is being held in on week segments Over the next six on Day two of the a dozen athletes were work ing on their track and Field running the race and they timed us today to see How fast we can run and How far we can its very fun and its said runner Joan the goal is to improve on their sport and keep in but the Camp is also a Chance to get away for a after a morning of running and the athletes walked Over to grand Beach to get some Sun and Cool Down in the this is a Camp setting so its a Holiday in a Camp director Conrad Peters Many of them live in group Homes or work in closed settings at work shops so its one week off for but each year it gets a bit tougher to run the usually there Are Long waiting lists to get but with corporate sponsorship costs to the ath letes Are continued please see Ken free press Sheppard is tackled by Camp director Conrad Peters during a game of keep Manitoba donations Send others to Camp by Glen Mackenzie staff reporter a National advocacy group 3r the Blind raised More than in Manitoba to Send children to Camp even though no Manitoba child Paul president of the Kelow abased National federation of the Blind advocates for confirmed yesterday that his group went Doort door in cities across Canada asking donors to help Send Blind children to the Camp was actually a Day Camp that operated last week in new during the convention of the United state based National federation of the who has said his group int affiliated with the said potential donors were supposed to have been told the Camp was in new Orleans and operated during the con continued please Seei the How wafer track with ;