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Lions Journey
For Sight
9 Photos by Karen Mitchell
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O n Sunday, January
20th, six Minnedo-
sa bowlers travelled to
Minnedosa Bantam
team, Colin Shaw and
Douglas Dalgarno, placed
St. James Lanes in Win- first with a score of plus
nipeg to compete in the 233 pins in their division.
Youth Bowl Manitoba Hi/ Minnedosa Senior team,
Low Doubles Team Tour- Matthew Dunn and Greg
nament. The provincial Eu, placed first with a score
tournament consisted of of plus 259 pins in their di-
Winnipeg and rural alley vision. Minnedosa Junior
houses. team, Kadence Madden
Each team bowled a and Kody Calen placed in
total of four games and the top five.
the top three teams who Congratulations to all
bowled the most com- of the bowlers who attend-
bined total pins over their ed.
T he Minnedosa Lions
Club will host a Robbie
Burns Night at the United
bie or Rabbie, was born
on January 25th, 1759 in
Alloway, Scotland, pass-
ert Burns and throughout
the world various Robert
Burns Nights will be host-
A Red, Red Rose
plained the reasoning for
this year’s event. “Every
year in January the Lions
Church Hall tonight, Fri- ing away at the very early ed during the year. A full O my Luve’s like a red, try and put on live enter-
day January 25th. The eve- age of 27-years-old due to evening of food, song and red rose tainment of some sort.
ning will consist of High- a lifelong heart condition. entertainment. That’s newly sprung There’s not much happen-
land dancers, a piper, a live Burns is considered to be A well-known Burns in June; ing in January so we figured
band and a stuffed pork one of the most famous poem-turned-folk-song O my Luve’s like it was the best time to liven
dinner. Along with a rain- characters of Scotland’s is “Auld Lang Syne” tradi- the melody everyone up!” The event
bow auction and 50/50, cultural history. A world tionally used to bid fare- That’s sweetly play’d will start with Dan Jar-
there is sure to be some- renowned Poet and Folk well to the old year at the in tune. dine playing his bag pipes,
thing for everyone during writer, Burns was regarded stroke of midnight on New then a welcome by emcee
Robert Burns this event. as a pioneer of the Roman- Year’s Eve. One of the other As fair art thou, Lion MacDowall, highland
my bonnie lass, dancers, a beautiful buffet
So deep in luve am I: catered by Anita Holloway,
And I will luve thee still, then onto a live band “The
business of my dear, Three Berts” from Cypress
Glenndosa Glass
Till a’ the seas gang dry: River. The evening will
the month Till a’ the seas gang dry,
wrap up with the draw-
ing of auction and 50/50
Minnedosa Chamber of
Winter Booking Sale Commerce
my dear,
And the rocks melt
prizes. All profits from the
rainbow auction and 50/50
10% OFF list
thanks this business for its’ contribution to
the business community wi’ the sun: will go into an account and
January 2019 I will luve thee still, be used throughout the
High performance PVC Windows Integra Tire my dear, year to help area residents
While the sands in need.
Fiberglass & Steel insulated o’ life shall run. Ticket sales have been
going strong and rush tick-
Entry Doors And fare thee well, ets, if any left, can be ob-
my only Luve tained by calling Alf Iver-
Order now and take delivery or And fare thee well, a while! son at 204-867-2404.
installation in the spring. And I will come again,
my Luve,
FREE estimates!
Tho’ it were ten
thousand mile.
Sale ends January 31, 2019
Integra Tire began as Minnedosa Tire Shop in 1955 with owners Mac
Davidson and Fred Bayes. Wayne and Tillie Johnson purchased the
Proposed
$450,000 expansion
T he Minnedosa Com-
munity Child Care Co-
operative has reached the
To date, they have re-
cieved grant commitments
of $195,000, including a
ward and when the ground
is thawed construction
can begin. Construction is
Current final stage of fundraising $15,000 boost from the planned to take approxi-
for the proposed $450,000 Minnedosa and District mately five months, allow-
daycare
expansion of their current Foundation. In addition, ing the new spaces to open
facility building on 2nd Avenue their own fundraisisng ef- up in the fall.
N.W. Plans include an 800 forts, including the packed Donation flyers were
square foot addition onto playhouse ticket sales, sent out in the mail recent-
the east side of the current calendar sales, selling ly, but if you did not re-
building. This will create a sausages and pizzas, etc. cieve one of those but wish
new infant care room, staff has raised an additional to donate to the daycare
room and storage space. $168,883.99. expansion project you can
This expansion will al- The community day- send your donations made
low them to increase their care now is reaching out to out to Minnedosa Com-
overall spaces from the area residents in order to munity Child Care Co-
current; four infant and reach their final fundrais- operative Expansion, Box
16 pre-school, to a total of ing goal of $100,000, which 1108, Minnedosa, MB, R0J
8 infant and 24 pre-school is required before they can 1E0 or e-ftransfer funds to
spaces. Overall, the ex- begin construction. The minnedosachildcare@wc
pansion will allow them goal is to break ground in gwave.ca
to have accommodations April as long as the fund-
for a total of 32 children, raising drive is a success.
M innedosa Town
Council met for its
monthly Committee of
fore they could begin their
class/workshop.
Council will discuss
representative to the Fed-
eration of Canadian Mu-
nicipalities. Members of
the Whole meeting on the Marlies’ proposal and council have attend the
evening of Tuesday, Janu- make a decision at a later conference for the past
ary 22nd in Council Cham- date. few years, but as this year’s
bers. Wes Barrett also ap- conference is being held
Mayor Skatch pre- peared before Council to in Quebec and the over-
sided with Councillors bring an update on next all cost with registration/
Taylor, Butler, T. Dowsett, month’s Skate the Lake/ accomidations and travel
J. Dowsett and Saler in at- Rock the Lake. This year’s could come in at around
tendance. Councillor Blais event is expected to again $7,000, members of Coun-
was absent. be a great success with cil decided not to attend
The meeting opened team registrations already this year as the cost was 19014GE0
with a delegation from coming in strong. too great. 19014GE1
Marlies Soltys. For the
past couple summers, she
has rented the Pavilion at
the beach for art classes
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completion in the middle of this year.
GREG NESBITT Dialysis services in Brandon are being expanded
Riding Mountain MLA as we invest more than $500,000 a year to bring more
treatment options to patients with kidney failure. This
past fall, a home peritoneal dialysis program began in
By Darryl Holyk Brandon and a home hemodialysis program is getting
underway there this year. With these options, many
Medical Students Visit… No Plans to Eliminate DST more Westman patients will be able to manage their
dialysis much more easily.
The University of Manitoba Medical Rural Interest
Group will be taking part in workshops this weekend
in the Prairie Mountain Health Region. Close to 50 first
S omeone’s social media post about Daylight Saving
Time (DST) just after New Year’s got misinterpret-
ed and created a lot of confusion until the facts came
Our government is bringing health-care services
much closer to home for patients in western Mani-
toba, and providing better care sooner for all Manito-
and second-year medical students will split their time to light. bans.
between Minnedosa and Brandon today and tomorrow Independent MLA, Cliff Graydon of Emerson, in-
to experience health care opportunities available in the
region. Watch for coverage of the medical students visit
troduced Bill 205 The Official Time Amendment Act
(Daylight Saving Time Abolished) in the Manitoba
Grants Announced
to our local hospital and clinic in next week’s Tribune. Legislature on November 23rd, 2018. The Bill propos- The Regional Employment Resource Centre
es that Manitoba not go on DST, but stay on Central based in Russell will receive funding of $141,657.
February Excitement… Standard Time all year round.
This is not a government Bill and at this time, our
The Russell Game and Fish Association has been
February is just around the corner which means awarded a $15,000 grant for their shooting range proj-
some exciting events. During the month’s first week, the government is not considering any change to Daylight ect south of Russell.
first announcement of artists for the 16th annual Rockin’ Saving Time in Manitoba, and therefore will not be The Vinok Ukrainian Dance Group, based in
the Fields of Minnedosa will be held followed later in the supporting MLA Graydon’s Bill. Rossburn, is receiving $808.50 under the Arts Devel-
month by Minnedosa’s 13th annual Skate the Lake week- Under The Official Time Act, Daylight Saving Time opment Support Program. The money will be used to
end. Held during the Louis Riel long weekend, this fund- begins in Manitoba on the second Sunday in March host Ukrainian dance workshops.
raising outdoor event will see the return of both hockey and ends the first Sunday in November.
and curling on the frozen surface of Minnedosa Lake.
February is also I Love To Read Month, so get out those
The use of Daylight Saving Time in Manitoba is
historical. It was first adopted in Winnipeg in 1916, 2020 Election
books and get reading! and has been in place for the entire Province since
1963. I was humbled to be nominated as the Progres-
Daylight Saving Time is used throughout North sive Conservative candidate for the Riding Mountain
Win some tickets… America, including most of Canada and the United constituency for the October 2020 Provincial Election
at a meeting attended by Premier Brian Pallister on
Looking for something to do tomorrow night? How States.
Manitoba’s clocks are synchronized with the cen- Wednesday, January 16th.
about taking in the Brandon Wheat Kings game against
tral time zone of the United States to ensure consis- When the election is called, the new Riding
the Regina Pats. We have a pair of tickets to give away.
tency with border crossings, airline flights, and the Mountain constituency boundaries will take ef-
To win, simply call The Tribune at 204-867-3816 and cor-
efficient flow of trade and communications with our fect. They will include the municipalities of Wallace-
rectly tell us which Minnedosa Senior Bomber scored the
largest trading partner. Woodworth and Pipestone and the towns of Hamiota
teams final goal in their January 19th game versus the Pi-
and Virden. The municipalities of Rossburn, Russell-
lot Mound Pilots? If you weren’t at the game, the answer
can be found in today’s edition! MRI and Dialysis Expanded Binscarth and Riding Mountain West will move into
the Swan River constituency, while the municipality
of Riverdale moves to Spruce Woods.
Time to Talk... A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan-
ner at Dauphin Regional Health Centre has increased
Until the next election is called, the existing
boundaries for Riding Mountain are in effect.
January 30th is Bell Let’s Talk Day and Canadians are capacity for up to about 3,500 exams a year for resi-
encouraged to open the lines of communication about dents of the Parkland region.
mental health. On that day, Bell will donate five cents Greg Nesbitt is the Progressive Conservative MLA
This new $6.2 million MRI will reduce travel times for the Riding Mountain constituency. He can be
towards mental health initiatives from every call, text, for patients, while creating space for a similar number
tweet, social media video view and use of the Let’s Talk reached at 204-759-3313, toll-free at 1-844-877-7767 or
of tests at other MRI locations in the province to lower at gregnesbittmla@mymts.net
Facebook frame or Snapchat filter. Since 2010, Bell Let’s wait times even further. For MRI tests in Manitoba, the
Talk Day has raised over $93 million! Statistic show that
more than 500,000 Canadians are unable to work in any
given week due to some type of mental health issue.
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Trib
15th the Chancellors The loss moved the Chan- This forced a five minute assists to Mitch Collyer
headed to Dauphin. We cellors to the B Side. four-on-four overtime pe- and Lucas Beatty scored
knew this would be a tough After an afternoon of riod. This went scoreless early in the third to give
opponent and game. This rest, the Chancellors were and the boys were headed the Chancellors a two-goal
proved to be the case with ready to take on the Car- to a shoot out! First up for lead. Portage was quick to
Dauphin Clippers first on man Cougars. Cougars the Chancellors was Mitch respond to close the gap
the board. Chancellors were first on board. Kon- Collyer. In a beauty move, to a one goal game. The
were not able gain any lyn Nemetchek with as- Mitch found the back of Chancellors continued
ground and lost the match sists to Liam Bachewich the net. Tanner Hanson their strong play through-
up 7-0. and Devon Beatty opened shut out all three Cougars out the period. With only 1889 – The Odanah Council passed a motion that the
The Chancellors head- the scoring for the Chan- shooters – the Chancellors minutes left Lucas Beatty secretary treasurers salary for the year will be $250.
ed to Carman on January cellors. With .13 seconds had the win and advanced scored with assists to Josh
18th for a two-day tourna- left in the first period Blair to the B Side Finals to verse Good and Mitch Collyer. 1899 – Mr. Henry Horner is making arrangements for
ment. Friday morning was Desiatnyk with assists to the Portage Trojans. Once Lucas Beatty scored an un- the establishment of a circulating library in this town. It
against the Prairie Moun- Konlyn Nemetchek and again, the opposing team assisted goal to finish the will contain 1,000 volumes with changing of 50 volumes
tain Mustangs. The Mus- Malik McKay scored to was first on the board. game with a 5-3 win and B every three months.
tangs took an early lead give the Chancellors a 2-1 With one second left in the Side Championship for the
scoring two goals in the lead at the end of the first first period Carter Headly Chancellors. Liam Jardine
middle of the first period. period. Cougars answered with assists to Lucas Be- minded the net for Chan-
1909 – The electric light plant has been sold to Mr. Mc-
Dermott and Mr. Fraser, who took possession at the be-
Josh Good scored unassist- back in the second end- atty got the Chancellors on cellors.
ginning of the year.
ed at the end of the first to ing the second tied at two. the board and tied the first The Chancellors have
put the Chancellors down With 3 minutes left in the period at one a piece. The their first home game of
2-1 at the end of the first third Lucas Beatty found Chancellors had the lone the 2019 year tonight, Fri- 1919 – A dance was held at the Armoury in aid of the
period. The game contin- the back of the net with as- goal in the second period day, January 25th. See you hospital. It was very well attended with receipts of $75.80
ued to go in the Mustang’s sists to Mitch Collyer and by Josh Good with assists at the rink! with expenditures of $34.95 leaving a balance of $36.35
favour. As the game with Devon Beatty. The win to Mitch Collyer and Lucas which was paid to the hospital.
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Colleen Woychyshyn presents the first place prize to members of Team Tomlinson took first place in the U12 event.
Team Dundas who tied with Team Sallows in the second U17 event.
By Payton Burton were counted by a point Emma Austin) from Clan- went to team Freiheit from and second place went to table, door prize, swag
system. william, Minnedosa, Rapid Brandon. team Mailman (Elie Mail- bags for each participant
O n Saturday, Janu-
ary 12th, Minnedosa
Home Hardware Junior
First place in the
first U17 group was team
Snaith from Carberry with
City and Brandon.
In the second U17
group, first place was a tie
For the U12 age group,
first place went to team
Tomlinson (Grady Burton,
man, Easton Paterson,
Zach and Lane Baron) also
from Minnedosa with ten
and cash prizes for all
teams. Each game was well
played, and every team
Curling League put on the a total of thirty points, for team Dundas (Hunter Steven Tomlinson, Will points. should look forward to a
2019 Minnedosa Cash- second place was a tie be- Dundas, Kieran Baron, Kane, Austin Goriak) from Along with the curling good season!
Spiel. Twelve teams regis- tween teams Woychyshyn Kirk Gunderson, Mathew Minnedosa with 20 points games there was a raffle
tered and forty-eight curl- (Shayla Woychyshyn, Pay- Penner) from Onanole,
ers attended. ton Burton, Rylee Pater- Minnedosa and Neepawa
The teams were di- son, Torynn Dymitriw) and team Sallows from
vided in to two age groups, and Tomlinson (Trace Erickson with 26 points,
U17 which had ten teams Baron, Robert Tomlin- second place was also a
and U12 which had two son, Sage Toews, Travis tie between team Freeman
teams. The first game start- Woychyshyn) both from from Brandon and team
ed at nine in the morning Minnedosa with 25 points, Smith from Neepawa with
and the last game finished third place was team Ha- 20 points and third place
at five-thirty in the eve- gen from Neepawa, and
ning. Each team played fourth place was team Lit-
three games throughout tle (Lizzy Little, Rachelle
the day and the scores Gerra, Annie Prettie,
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Gateway Motel
Be part of your Community!
L ocated 12 kilometres
north of Minnedosa
sits a picturesque scene
Ski Valley has nine dis-
tinctive runs for all levels
of skiers and snow-board-
boosting your mood, in-
creasing cardiovascular
endurance, strengthening
known as Ski Valley ers, ranging from Beginner, lower body muscles, im-
Minnedosa. One of many Intermediate to Advanced. proving balance and core
local attractions in and They offer equipment rent- strength, promoting deep
around Minnedosa, this als, instruction classes sleep, improving flexibil-
site also proves to be a and a fully licensed din- ity and promoting healthy
busy tourist spot for many. ing experience. The hills eating habits, just to name
Residents young and old are open daily, however a few.
will surely have a memory may vary due to weather If you haven’t yet tak-
or two of skiing the hills conditions. They also cater en a drive out to Ski Val-
that wrap through the trees to large groups or school ley this season or if you
and provide a suburb view. functions if arranged haven’t been in there in
Current owner, Don ahead of time. years, do yourself a favour
Horner, purchased the ski If the experience or this winter and take it all
hill with his father, Elliott, the views don’t pique your in. You will be glad you did! Photos by Karen Mitchell
40 years ago when he was interest there are also sev-
22 years-old. He bought eral health benefits to ski-
Frosty Photos
By
Darryl
Holyk
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T he annual snowmo-
bile fundraising event
for the Lions Eye Bank of
sleds. Heritage Co-op have
been sponsoring this event
for over 25 years and once
Each rider pays $500
of their own money that
goes into a pot to pay for
Manitoba wrapped up an- again provided the riders meals, hotels, etc. that isn’t
other year after braving with fuel at no cost. “We do donated by businesses.
extreme cold temperatures this because we are an avid This allows 100% of the
and conditions. The Lions community supporter, and donations to go straight
Journey for Sight started that means supporting the to the Lions Eye Bank of
in Flin Flon on Wednes- causes that our commu- Manitoba, with no ad-
day, January 16th travel- nity members care about. ministration costs or fees
ling south, making their The Lions Journey for Sight deducted. “This is exactly
way through Minnedosa is a unique and worthwhile what I like about this fund-
on Saturday, January 19th cause, and the fundraising raiser, every cent collected
for a quick fuel up before efforts are admirable. Her- goes to where it should,”
heading through Neepa- itage Co-op is always hap- stated Mullin. “A huge
wa, Carberry and ending py to support these types thank you to Minnedosa
the event at Brandon Air- of initiatives.” stated Anya Co-op for their continued
port on Saturday evening. McNabb, Co-op Market- Photo by Karen Mitchell support throughout the
Riders travelled approxi- ing and Communications years, allowing us to con-
mately 600 to 700 miles Manager.
Seven riders of this year’s Lions Journey For Sight pulled into the tinue this event year after
throughout the four-day David Mullin, Swan Minendosa Heritage Co-op Gas Bar Saturday to fill up their sleds year at a cost riders can
event. River, has participated in with donated fuel for the final leg of their ride afford to contribute. With-
Sixteen riders started the fundraiser for the past out the sponsorship of lo-
out in Flin Flon and then 24 years. Mullin has been in certain areas. If need was started in 1983 by a The Lions Eye Bank cal businesses, the fee for
broke up into different legs driving the truck and trail- be the sleds will be loaded gentleman from Birtle. To was established in 1984 each rider would have to
in order to hit different er for the past couple years onto the trailers and driven date over two million dol- as a registered non-profit be increased and that may
towns/areas. All of the rid- and before that he was a until they can ride again. lars has been raised for the charitable organization result in less riders. Every
ers met up again on Satur- rider. Two trucks will fol- Mullin is also in charge Lions Eye Bank of Mani- to focus on eye health, dollar donated is so much
day in Neepawa for lunch low the riders pulling trail- of organizing the hotels, toba. Most of the riders including corneal trans- appreciated.”
and then headed on as a ers in case there is an inci- meals and stops along the are Lions Club members plants, human eye tissue
group from there to Bran- dent such as a sled break way. themselves. collection, eye-related
don. Seven riders pulled down or not enough snow The Journey for Sight
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Continued 50/50 draw are donated
from Page 1 back to support communi-
ties where exhibitors and
On Wednesday night, attendees live. Since the
the first-ever Manitoba So- program began, more than
cial was hosted in the his- $130,000 has been given
toric dome building east of back in grants. Two of
the Keystone Centre com- this year’s eight recipients
plex. This sold-out event included Rapid City Mu-
was held as a fundraiser seum Inc. which received
for the continuation and a $4,000 grant and Ag in
growth of the valued Ag the Classroom Manitoba
in the Classroom program which received an $8,000
which has benefitted stu- funding boost.
dents right here in our own The theme for this Photo by Karen Mitchell
local schools! year’s ag exhibition was
Since 2015, Ag Days “Tell Your Story – Be An and agriculture employ- producer of canola in the over 38,000 glasses of milk cheese produced in Cana-
has provided grant fund- Agvocate!” Here are some ees over 2.3 million Ca- entire world while the beef per year while the honey da and our country grows
ing to agriculture related fun Canadian Agriculture nadians each year. When industry contributes close industry produces close over 150 kinds of potatoes.
projects through its Ag facts: one in eight jobs it comes to what Canada to $25 billion to the Cana- to 80 million pounds of Those are just a few statis-
Gives Back program. All in Canada are in the Ag produces in agriculture, dian economy. The aver- honey each year. There are tics that prove that Canada
proceeds from Ag Days and Agri-food industry we are the number one age dairy cow produces more than 700 varieties of is ag strong!
GROCERY
Heinz Ketchup upside down/squeeze ..........750ml-1lt ...... $3.99
FROZEN FOODS
Furlani Texas Toast garlic .................................................... 16x40g ............. $3.99
FM brownies two bite ..............................................................300g ............. $3.99
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes/Corn Pops/Froot Loops320-440g ..... $3.49 Pillsbury Toaster Strudel strawberry ......................................326g ............. $2.49
Nutella spread medium ..........................................................375g ............. $3.49 PC™ frozen yogurt assorted .....................................................2LT ............. $3.99
Glad plastic wrap cling .......................... 30m ...... $1.25 El Montery Taquitos assorted .................................................595g ............. $7.99
Mini Wheats regular ................................................................510g ............. $4.99 GG veg California/Japan/cheddar pasta mixes .....500g ...... $1.99
MEATS
Jif creamy peanut butter........................................................... 1Kg ............. $4.99
Campbells RTE soup assorted ............................................. 540ml ............. $2.19
Hellmans Real mayo/Big squeeze................................750-890ml ............. $4.99
PC™ croutons assorted ..........................................................140g ............. $1.99
Frenchs mustard/dijon .................................................325-400ml ............. $2.49
Heinz chili sauce .................................................................. 455ml ............. $3.99
Tropicana no pulp 100% juice ............................................. 2.63lt ............. $6.49 PC™ bacon ..............................................................................500g ............. $5.59
Uncle Bens bistro express assorted ........................................250g ............. $2.99 NN™ pepperoni, salami chub ...............................................500g ............. $3.99
Dare Bear Paws assorted .........................................................240g ............. $2.49 Chicken legs fresh..................................................................................... $1.99/lb
Quaker Oats quick .................................................................... 1Kg ............. $2.49 Top sirloin beef steak................................................................................ $5.99/lb
Dawn/Ivory dish soap ultra assorted .................................. 532ml ............. $2.49 Cooked turkey breast ...........................................................................$1.99/100g
PRODUCE
Tidy Cats instant action....................................................... 6.35Kg ............. $6.99
McCafe premium roast tin ......................................................950g ........... $17.99
Nesquick syrup assorted ...............................................510-700ml ............. $4.49
Smartfood popcorn white cheddar/Sunchips ........... 200g-225gr ............. $2.99
NN™ bath tissue ......................................12ea ...... $2.99
Unico Tomatoes diced ......................................................... 796ml ............. $1.99 Grapes-Red,Green ............................................. $2.49/lb
Unico beans white/black/red kidney ................................. 540ml ............. $1.59 Sweet Peppers-Red,Orange ..................................................................... $3.49/lb
Unico olives black ripe pitted/sliced .................................. 375ml ............. $1.59 Russet potatoes ........................................................................ 10lb ............. $3.99
Barilla spaghetti/spaghettoni/fettuccine ..............................454g ............. $1.79 Celery stalks ................................................................................................... $2.99
Classico Sauce assorted ................................................410-650ml ............. $2.99
FM oranges ................................................ 3lb ...... $3.99
Kraft cheese parmesan grated ...............250g ...... $6.99 PC™ Ambrosia Apples ............................................................................. $1.49/lb
Lactantia or Olivina margarine ..............................................850g ............. $3.99 PC™ Potatoes mini gems mixed,red,yellow ............................................... $2.99
Kraft Cheez Whiz .....................................................................450g ............. $4.99 GH Beefsteak tomatoes ............................................................................ $2.49/lb
NN shreds nacho/mozzerella large size ................................900g ........... $10.99 Strawberries ............................................................................... 1lb ............. $3.99
Cauliflower ..................................................................................................... $3.99
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