Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 6, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba June 2001 Winnipeg free pre a Moose makeover Manitoba tastes Success new new new and a promotion for too Winnipeg Bacon tie for first in prestigious food Competition 01 the mix of Sun and 30 Chance of wind be 2040 High 10 garbage Day 5 school Day 3 Sions Board t distribution of Gideon bibles in its schools now that the Issue has taken on a High Public profile a3 Hunt for rapist for native games need you sponsors sought As athletes prepare to hit City in 2002 by Mia Rabson but local leaders say the breakfast for the games at the fort More than coaches i in North Fjames i Arr in Fps off Ivins nip pvt in Mpr Treyve got the athletes and Cul Tural performers lined up More than from around the world now the North american indigenous games need your in just Over a the largest aboriginal sporting event in the world will descend on its not a replay of the 1999 pan Amer ican but local leaders say the North american indigenous games coming to the City july 25 to Are part of pan ams and organizers Hope to tap into Mani Tobas Volunteer spirit As volunteers Are needed to ensure the games run this is a historic Opportunity for the City to take Pride in the longest surviving cultural group we mayor Glen Murray said yesterday at a fundraising breakfast for the games at the fort Garry investors group ceo Sanford who was also the ceo for the pan am said he Hopes the excitement Winnipeg had two years ago can be revived next two years ago now the pan am games were the flags were the City was Riley it was a remarkable time and All of us Are looking Forward to the same Luck finally finds drowning Gambler Phil Hossack Winnipeg free press Donovan hugs Kristy on the Bank where he dragged her to safety after she drove her car into the hero stops her from cashing in life this in the Early morning dark Ness of another losing a 37year old gambling addict desperately tried to Cash in her most valuable her but As she asked to be got really having hit the gambling addicts equivalent of Rock Bottom drowning in debt Kristy attempted to drown she drove her car into the Muddy Depths of the red but As water filled her car she was saved by a stranger who jumped in and pulled her to in the warm Light of Kristy emailed me with a question that sounded More like a How would i go about getting a hero or recognition award to someone who saved my life last monday at 2 he had Only Given her his first name Donovan and told her that he worked at health sciences centres psychiatric Ward As a unit he truly saved my she but More importantly he put his life in great continued please see Luck a2 More than coaches and officials Are expected next summer for the fifth indigenous there will also be cultural per formers the first games were held in Edmonton in and the most recent were in Victoria in continued please see games a2 find out How to help a2 arts olympics take on local Hue Winnipeg in spotlight at prestigious event arts columnist Morley Walker is in Venice this week to bring you All the news from the 49th annual Venice Bien Nale contemporary Art this is his first Italy a modern scene is unfolding in this european City As a group of win nip Eggers feverishly prepare for today unveiling of Canadas official entry in the 49th annual Venice Bien Nale contemporary Art exhibit were making connections to the said Neil president of the Exchange District Art gallery plug which is present ing Canadas entry a video and sound installation work by Alberta artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures co curated by Jon a for Mer we Hope it will pay off big time for Winnipeg artists and Winnipeg Busi Canuck Central is humming with activity to prepare for a projected several parties and three Book launches before the Bien Nale fair opens its door to the Public on continued please see Bien Nale a4 Portage place movie theatres closing by Dinah Clarkson and Paul Mckia fax Vitous players will bring Down the curtain on its Portage place Cinema after tomorrows the Toronto based theatre Chain is not impressed by the Prospect of a new downtown Arena in two nor by other signs of downtown the Arena wont affect said Mur Ray vice president of famous play ers Western its not going to bring any kind of business to the people will go to the do what there there to do and then go silk said the closing was an isolated one and related to obviously it want very silk said of the three theatre operation at Portage other Winnipeg famous players locales at Polo Garden City and Kildonan place malls Arent the closing is not part of a string of Canadian it was an Overall thing about Down town said Calgary based i dont want to make discouraging comments about the but i guess the downtown is not if we can put it that the then state theart theatres opened with much fanfare in 1987 As part of Portage place malls attempt to revive the the president of famous players was on hand for the continued please see closing a4 City looks at 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