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Friday, December 20, 2024

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The Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth celebrated their annual Christmas banquet in Kenton Hall, emceed by Reeve Clayton Canart and Deputy Reeve Val Caldwell. Lisa Hemrica and staff of Brierwood Creek Café & Grill catered a delicious roast beef meal, Shirley Johnson and Ceilia Nolan managed the bar.

After the supper, two municipal staff were recognized for years of service. Ruth

Mitchell has served as accountant for the municipality for many years and Reeve Canart took this opportunity to announce her planned retirement and to thank her for her service to Wallace-Woodworth.

From the neighbouring municipalities of Sifton, Reeve Cyril Druwe and from Pipestone, Archey McPherson attended. Councillor Ed Brethour represented the RM of Hamiota and representing the Town of Virden deputy mayor,

Mark Savy attended as did CAO Rhonda Stewart. Member of the Legislative Assembly for Riding Mountain Greg Nesbitt attended the dinner.

Ventriloquist Colleen Anderson introduced her suitcases of star puppets. She also employed the guests, particularly the elected officials, at the banquet as part of her on-stage antics

RM of Wallace-Woodworth celebrates Christmas

By Anne Davison