Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free july a7 mom fears daughter lured away by gang during visit to Winnipeg a Portage la Prairie woman is worried that her missing daughter has become entangled with a Winnipeg Street Gerri Prince brought her Daugh Ter Samantha to Winnipeg last weekend to help her sister move into a North end Samantha who turns is years old begged her mom to stay in the City to help her Aurit she was last seen on the Steps of her aunts Magnus Avenue Home sunday she Hast been heard from Prince was sitting on the Steps with her Cousin at 6 when a teenage boy Riding a red bicycle came by and asked the girls to go jacking with jacking is a gang term for a Street robbery in which violence is used to steal Money or clothes from for the first two princes Mother thought maybe her Daugh Ter was just out now Shes not i didst want to believe she went off with someone she Doest but now i Hope she said Gerri her voice so at Samantha Prince least i know Shes still Samantha is 125 to 130 pounds with dark shoulder length Shes but fair skinned with Brown she was last seen wearing a Black and White Adidas Black muscle shirt and Black and White fila run Ning Riddle of dead Grackles solved in Garden City by Manfred Jager staff reporter Manitoba Natur Al resources offi cers have solved the Riddle of the dead Grack Les of Garden Gary a natural resources officer in whose District the july 19 incident said yesterday the Grackle kill was the result of complaints by nearby apartment dwellers that the Birds were too noisy and aggressive toward Friesen said the manage ment of one apartment Block in the Maples eventually called in a pesticide company to Poison the which was Friesen has been in touch with the exterminators in question and the agent used in the Bird kill has been the Birds apparently started falling dead to the ground one by one outside the Entrance of the Man Dalay Park Complex at Jef Ferson Avenue and Mandalay drive around several More sick Birds remained perched in nearby unable to Fly no Laws were broken in the Friesen because Grackles Are not on any endangered species the people who were annoyed by the Grackles and ordered something done about them were perfectly within their Friesen our concern is that toxic residues from whatever toxin was used could now become a Hazard to endangered species of Birds and Small animals As Well As cats and dogs and other family Friesen said he recovered 15 Bird carcasses from the Alanon conference for families a three Day Confer ence bringing together alcoholics and families will be held next month in organizers announced the theme for this years regional Alanon family groups gathering is keys to and will emphasize the fact that one does not have to drink to suffer ill effects from it will be held from 22 24 at the Holiday inn air port West on Portage to Call Al anon office at 1998 lexus gs4oo Mph 3700 Portage 8893700 questions about bankruptcy liw consultation 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