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Volume 137 Issue 8 Friday, May 3, 2019 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax

INSIDE Main Street Upgrades Underway

this week

Connie
Retires After
44 Years

Display of
Fashion

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Photos by Karen Mitchell

By KAREN MITCHELL

F or the past few weeks, Minnedosa residents will have noticed a great deal of work
and commotion on Main Street as the downtown area is undergoing some major
upgrades. In preparation for the long-awaited re-paving of Main Street, several water
If your mains are being replaced.
label Also taking place is the replacement of light standards on both sides of the street
reads by Manitoba Hydro. Workers started at the north-west side of Main Street working their
way south, then came back down the east side of Main Street. Manitoba Hydro had to
19/05/31 directional bore from each light to the next and removed the paving stones and or con-
It’s time to crete from around each pole. Once all of this work is completed, new light standards
renew your with energy efficient LED lighting will be installed to illuminate Main Street.
subscription Minnedosa Main Street has been in dire need of repair for some time and it will be
wonderful to have all of the work completed as it will definately be a boost for the com-
Call 867-3816 munity as a whole.

ThinkingÊ ofÊ buyingÊ orÊ sellingÊ aÊ home?Ê Ê Ê

IÊ canÊ help!Ê
Erin Woodcock REALTOR®
Gill and Schmall Agencies
CallÊ orÊ textÊ 204-868-5559Ê
Ê EmailÊ ewoodcock@gillandschmall.comÊ
Or stop by Minnedosa Insurance Services on Main Street
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