Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 5, 1998, Winnipeg, Manitoba Local a9 pair hits the roof to help Charity cheer Board donors Are Welcome to visit by Manfred Jager staff they Call the event cold but Shaen Elc Hitz and Adam Robb Arent quitting for two Days and nights there camping out on the roof of United army surplus 460 Portage to raise Cash and donations for the Christmas cheer Elc Hitz works in the camping department of the surplus Robb in electronic Eichlitz said he and his partner pitched their tent on the roof of United army surplus and would spend thursday and Friday night in the they plan to come Down late this were quite toasty up Elc Hitz we have a Good warm sleeping a Coleman Resolute parkas theres really no were up Here All the time except to go to the food boxes for unwrapped toys and containers for Cash Dona and Elc Hitz have All they need to keep toasty on tons have been set up in the at 10 were coming Down for a bit to make a big Bacon and eggs breakfast for whoever wants to come Down and Chat a theres no but people can make a donation to the cheer of said that As of noon yes he had no idea How much Money he and Robb had two years ago when we started we raised about temperatures were Down to minus 17 last year and minus 38 in the first year i camped out with another per this is my third Adams Elc Hitz said he and Are avid campers and know what were doing its really a lot fun to Santa Glaus Parade organizers worried about a Lack of floats o Only 20 float hive of Goteti tip for next weeks Santa Toms Parade and organizers Are Ink awaiting to Bear we Tuhet there will be some later entries to fill Mit the Parade organizer of Proust said there were 35 floats in last years Parade but a Laek of Tel Evl Sion coverage has made this year a Provost said he is still waiting to hear from 22 other prospects for this years Provost said a Santa Glaus Parade about half a dozen years ago attracted a record so floats because participants knew that television coverage was were riot quite that Lueky this Provost commitments like Milfs at that time Are hard to get Beesle it could mean for which the networks have already sold Provost said no marching Batts have committed themselves to pfc tie Pate in the mainly because of weather this years Parade starts at noon sunday 13 from Polo Park shopping Centre and terminates on memorial Tan speggers have been urged to bring earned food items for donations to the Christmas cheer boy scout troops will eol Leet the donations along the Parade Welcome to Winnipeg t t Tinni Eggers will be waking up to a Blanket of w Snow heralding what should be a White our above average tempera Tures May be Over As today High is expected to be Only 6 according to environment Cana it should stay for the environment Canada meteorologist Heather Routledge the forecast is calling for seasonal highs of 6 c or lower for the next several the Snow started falling at it wont Stop until sometime total accumulation will be Between five and eight Routledge despite the Slippery White Winnipeg police said there were no More accidents than usual on yesterdays Rush hour drive while the City has been Bare of Snow exceptionally late into the this is not our first before the skies opened yester centimetres of Snow had already fallen and melted on a gift of most needed items available exclusively at All Safeway stores for monetary donations Box Elmwood postal outlet Manitoba r2l2a5 sponsored in part by global 100 guaranteed by the credit Union Deposit guarantee corporation Call achieve financial to receive your free information kit 9256824 m Winnipeg 1 877 Achiva Mil Sidi of Winnipeg Mon to in 800 am 800 Sil 10 Kali May fact tilt with Achieva a time of remembrance the loved ones we have lost Are never for filling our hearts and thoughts throughout the Holiday As families gather to Cele brate we invite you to join our family Celebration of saturday december the service is open to All and will include our tree of memories join us for this special service and an ornament on the tree in honour of a loved we Hope this gesture will serve if to remind us All of seasons past and the importance of Glen Eden funeral Home Centre cremation Centre 4477 main Street Winnipeg 3387111 new 99 explorer sport 4x4 new 99 Taurus be 98 Taurus be new 98 escort be 97 Taurus go new 99 f150 so Al new 98 win Star 97aerostar sport Low w w Christmas cheer Board drop off Centre Motorola Lac 3000 1 airtime pm 30 Calls fue Ivov one month free Yoice activated dealing one month free detailed Billing and Ebil Mobil Centre 0 ;