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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Digest Index local a3 Canada world a4.5.6.b6 forum b4 slice of life b5 family notices births deaths in a emporiums c6 classified c7 diversions Horoscope crossword a7 comics b6 sports record c4.5 movies d3 prime time to a8 weather a8 deaths Abraham. Blanche. B8. Bielinski Kay 76, of Lac Dubonnet wife of Bernie Bielinski. Bychowski. Gerry 64, of Nashville husband of Olga Byckowski. Delf Gwendolyn gwen84, widow of Fred Delf. Earl John Frederick 79. Malo. Marguerite. 82. Mcaree Elizabeth dolly84. Schultz. John Joseph 86. Of Winnipeg Beach Stokes Charles 55. Wakeman Thomas Ted Edward 77, husband of Irene Wakeman. Wharf William James 73, husband of Olive wharf. classified death notices c6 i i lotteries picks. Winning number yesterday was 037. Lotto 6/49 winning numbers yesterday were 3,10, 23, 40. 43 and 46. Bonus number was 42. The plus winning number yesterday for the main prize of $100,000 was 478799. Western 6/49 winning numbers yesterday were 5,19, 29, 32, 41 and 43. Bonus number was 10. 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Please continued from Page a1 health Canada was supposed to release a 1997 audit of the Virginia Fontaine treatment Centre last week but that has been postponed. It is also conducting a forensic audit of the treatment centres recent spending. About 70 staff and to non staff returned Home last sunday night from their week Long Caribbean cruise. Treatment Centre ceo Ken Courchene has refused to speak to Media. Courchene and Perry Fontaine who sits on the Board of directors were flown to Ottawa this week for a meeting with health Canada Bosses. Courchene has told health Canada the cruise was funded by Money raised from a private Bingo. However the free press has Learned the bingos were billed As fund raisers for school books and tuition. As Well the bingos weren to licensed with the provincial gaming commission. The treatment Centre issued a press release on tuesday saying officials will hold a press conference a in the near Canadian Alliance candidate Howard Hilstrom said yesterday health Canada should suspend any extraordinary financing for the facility beyond its operating expenses until the results of the forensic audit Are released. A health Canada should strip the Centre of All administrative responsibilities for this Arizona conference until Confidence in its management has been restored a said Hilstrom the my for the adjacent Riding of Selkirk inter Lake. Hilstrom said if health Canada decides its important to attend the conference then its own staff should assume responsibility for organizing Canadas participation adding it should select the appropriate aboriginal delegates to squad investigating morning Blaz membership growing continued from Page a1 in Elmwood there Are six More menus teams than there were last year and the girls and boys Junior programs Are full. Elmwood manager Janine Smith said she explain the increase other than More people particularly families want to take up the sport. The Manitoba Curling association estimates there Are More than 35,000 registered male curlers and another 7,000 to 8,000 female curlers in Manitoba. At least that Many More Are believed to play the game casually. Perhaps the one club in greatest need is the storied Granite Curling club at the foot of the Osborne Street Bridge. Granite president Ted Spencer says the City owned club a the largest club in the City with nine sheets of ice a needs an injection of $800,000 to repair its crumbling foundation and deteriorating roof. Because its on the Assini Boine River its slowly falling Down the River Bank. The club is currently in the process of trying to get funding to do the repairs hopefully next summer. The building was built in 1912 and has seen some upgrades to the clubhouse but the old steel Wood and Brick Structure covering the ice surface needs immediate attention. Spencer adds membership at the club is Quot a of Quot with most leagues full. Another downtown Curling club has also seen a membership spurt Over the past couple of years. Bruce Peloquin Secretary at the Grain Exchange Curling club on fort Street said menus ladies and mixed leagues Are up. A one thing in be noticed is that the membership is getting younger people in their late 20s and Early 30s,�?� he said. A a they be seen the game on to or played it in High school and Are coming Back to Tarapacky formed the City of Winnipeg Curling club association last season. The goal was to get the City a 20 Curling clubs around the table to discuss common problems. It met twice. Only 12 clubs showed up. A a we la attempt to have another meeting soon Quot he says. A at that time Well decide whether we go Forward or say its not going to Tarapacky adds struggling clubs have to get better at marketing themselves attracting new sponsors More vendors like common insurance companies and ice makers and bringing new canadians into the game. Spencer shows a crumbling pillar at the rear of the Granite Curling club. The club is facing a huge repair Walls could talk they a scream storied Granite Curling club in need of $800,000for repairs by Bruce Owen to a one of those places where you wish the Walls could talk. Here at the Granite Curling club in the Shadow of the legislative buildings the Walls would boast of Curling greats of years past of world championships and of the camaraderie the game Breeds. But in this Case the Walls have seen better Days. The wind whistles through them on cold Days even through the ugly Green plastic stapled up to Stop it. In some places the paint is peeling away. In one Corner the Wall and its foundation have a crack so big you could shove a Curling Broom handle through it. Outside along the Assiniboine River bricks Are falling off decorative cornices like snowflakes on a Winter Day. Time Manitoba a weather and in some cases bad maintenance threaten to silence Manitoba a largest and oldest Curling club. Built in 1912, the nine Sheet club needs $800,000 to repair the foundation Walls before it deteriorates even More. A this is the toughest nut we have to crack Quot building committee chairman Doug Holmes says. A if we can keep the building in Good shape it will also help preserve the neighbourhood Here and what they re trying to achieve. A there Are lots of Good things happening Here and we want to be a part of Holmes says the club is exploring different ways to Access Public funding for the Grade 3 heritage building. The heritage designation Means the exterior features of the Tidor style Structure at the foot of the Osborne Bridge must be protected. Club president Ted Spencer says membership fees and fund raising wont raise the Money needed for the repairs. A a we a Only be Able to Chip away it Quot he says. A any Money we do make now goes right Back into the Holmes said that ideally the club would like to secure the funding to do the work in the 2001 off season. A we do need a sugar daddy a Spencer adds. A there is a lot of work to be the arson squad was investigating a fire at a Agnes Street Home yesterday. A Blaze had broken out in the top level of a 3 1/2 Storey House shortly after 4 . Yesterday. Officials suspect someone used an outside fire escape to climb to the top of the House. A family in the House escaped safely. High school a athletics the other half of education 942-4h92 we arc litre to help you of amp or meeting. Are held the Sec Dili my no the month. Mine 7 30 . 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