A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday May 8, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Schneider Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 […]
search results for 'Benito'
Fatal Accident Near Benito
RCMP Media Release | At about 6:30 am on May 12, 2012 Swan River RCMP, Parkland EMS and Benito Fire Department responded to a single vehicle rollover on Hwy #83. A Chevrolet Aveo was traveling west bound on Hwy #83 (just prior to entering a highway curve), approximately 2 miles north of Benito, Manitoba when […]
Village Of Benito Minutes – April 17, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday April 17, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Schneider & Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Delegation – Maintenance Report – Rick Kinaschuk, Maintenance […]
Benito AbraCaDAZZLE – May 11, 2012
Submitted by: Louise Schabert Dazzling Magic Show May 11, 2012 at 7:00 pm Benito Rec Centre Doors and concession open at 6:00 pm. Benito School Parent Council Fundraiser For more information call: Benito School: 539-2466, Scott: 539-2667 or Faith: 539-2409. Advance Tickets: 12 & under $6.00 Over 12 $10.00
Village Of Benito Minutes – March 29, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Thursday March 29, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Absent with permission – Councilor Schneider & Mayor Meadows Deputy Mayor Scouten called […]
Body Discovered in Benito Identified
RCMP Media Release | On March 22, 2012, at about 11:30 a.m. Swan River RCMP were notified of the discovery of a body at an outdoor area in Benito, Manitoba. A post mortem was conducted in Winnipeg on March 26th and confirmed the identification of the deceased as being 30-year-old Beverly Chartrand of Benito. Her […]
Body Located in Benito
RCMP Media Release | On March 22, 2012, at about 11:30 a.m. Swan River RCMP were notified of the discovery of a body at an outdoor area in Benito, Manitoba. A search of the area had previously been made in January, 2012, in relation to a missing person report from the Benito area. At this […]
Village of Benito Minutes – March 13, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday March 13, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Office Clerk Teesha Klochko-Ries Absent with permission – Councilor Offenberger DELEGATION: […]
Benito Open Mixed Bonspiel
Submitted by: Louise Schabert The 5th annual Benito Open Mixed Bonspiel took in 32 rinks. An age range of 11 to almost 80 participated in the events of the week at the Benito Rec Centre. A terrific time was had by all. First Event Winners sponsered by the Swan Valley Credit Union L to R […]
Benito Human Library a Novel Event
Submitted by: Shelley Cotten Part II of the Swan Valley Human Library took place last week at the Northwest Regional Library in Benito. Tuesday, February 7th, the 5th-8th grades came over from the school and checked out several books. Click any picture for a larger version. Both the “books” and the “readers” seemed to enjoy […]
Village of Benito Minutes – February 14, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday February 14, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 […]
Benito Open Mixed Bonspeil – Feb 13-19, 2012
Submitted by: Louise Schabert | The Benito Open Mixed Bonspeil will be on from Feb. 13 to Feb. 19. All curlers welcome. To Enter Phone: Rick or Lenore 539-2811, or Scott 539-2667
Village of Benito Minutes – January 24, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday January 24, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Report – Assistant Maintenance Supervisor William Woytkiw […]
Village of Benito Minutes – January 10, 2012
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in the Village Council Chambers. Present: Mayor Meadows Councilor Schneider, Councilor Offenberger, Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Absent with Permission – Deputy Mayor Scouten Delegation: Pacak Kowal, Hardie & Company […]
Village of Benito Minutes – December 13, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday December 13, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Supervisor – Rick Kinaschuk Assistant Maintenance Supervisor […]
Village of Benito Minutes – November 29, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday November 29, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present – Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson Delegation: RCMP District Commander Glen Siegersma; Detachment Commander, Cliff […]
Village of Benito Minutes – October 25, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday November 8, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Supervisor Mayor Meadows called the meeting to […]
Shaker City Spooktacular Haunts Benito
Submitted by: Leigh Osatchuk | The Shaker City Spooktacular planned by the 7&8 students of Benito School was a huge hit! Along with their parents and family friends the children hosted an event that will be talked about for days to come. Click pictures for a larger version. The Kiddy Howl event hosted by children […]
Demolition Changes Benito Skyline
Written by: Lydia McKinnon Pictures by: Pat Ellingson On Tuesday October 25, 2011 the skyline of the village of Benito drastically changed as two very prominent buildings were demolished. Click any of the pictures for a larger version. The big green building on the west side of Main Street had been a big part in […]
Village of Benito Minutes – October 25, 2011
REGULAR MEETING October 25, 2011 A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday October 25, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Report, Maintenance […]
Benito Haunted House – October 28 & 29
Submitted by: Leigh Osatchuk | Shaker City Spooktacular Presents: KIDDY HOWL Up to 10 Years 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Accompanied by an Adult Silver Collection FRIGHT FEST 11 to Adult 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm $5.00 per person The Old Osatchuk Place 405 Railway Avenue, Benito Click here to see the promotional poster. Proceeds […]
Village of Benito Minutes – October 11, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday October 11, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 […]
Village of Benito Minutes – October 3, 2011
A Special Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 9:45 pm on Monday October 3, 2011 in the Village of Benito Drop In Centre. Present ~ Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Absent with Regrets ~ Mayor Meadows Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Deputy Mayor […]
Village of Benito Minutes – September 27, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday September 27, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Report, Maintenance Supervisor Mayor Meadows called the […]
Village of Benito Minutes – September 13, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday September 13, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Absent with permission: Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Delegation: R. M. of Livingstone ~ […]
Village of Benito Minutes – August 9, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday August 9, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Delegation: Maintenance Report, Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Safety Report, Safety […]
Benito Canada Day Celebrations
Submitted by: Village of Benito | Benito’s Canada Day Celebrations included activities for both young and old. Everyone was enjoying the beautiful weather and and having so much fun there are not a lot of pictures from the day, but here are a few for you to enjoy. Click on any of the pictures for […]
Village of Benito Minutes – June 28, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday June 28, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Office Clerk ~ Teesha Klochko-Ries Mayor Meadows called the […]
Village of Benito Minutes – June 14, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday June 14, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present ~ Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 […]
Village of Benito Minutes – May 24, 2011
A Regular Meeting of Council of The Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday May 24, 2011 in the Village Council Chambers. Present: Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Schneider; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger; Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm […]
Benito Rec Centre Fundraising Dance – May 14
Submitted by: Melissa Gray | The Benito Rec Centre is holding a dance to raise money for replacement of the roof. Saturday, May 14, 2011 9pm to 1am Benito Rec Centre Live Band: Tangle Box Tickets $15.00 – Advance only Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent I.D. Checked at the door Lunch provided. […]
Kenville United Church Meeting – May 27, 2024
Submitted by: Merv Beasley Kenville United Church Congregational Meeting May 27, 2024 7:30 pm Re: Motion to Disband Dear Members, Adherents, and friends of Kenville United Church Here is the Motion passed by the Board of the Kenville United on February 11, 2024. Motion “ The Kenville United Church Board to approve the motion passed […]
Mother’s Day Quilt Show and Tea – May 11, 2024
Submitted by: Gloria Stesenko | Mother’s Day Quilt Show and Tea Benito Drop In Centre Sat. May 11, 2024 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm DST $8.00 per person Tea, Coffee, Fancy Sandwiches and Dainties Gift Basket Raffle – The Empty Bobbin : Quilt & Fabric Shop Door Prizes: Lynn’s Plants & Things, Lloyd’s Jewellers First […]
Coffee and a Chat – April 23, 24 & 25, 2024
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat April 23, 2024 Birch River Drop In Center April 24, 2024 Benito Drop In Center April 25, 2024 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm all ages welcome Refreshments will be available but no lunch this year This month’s topics: […]
Coffee and a Chat – March 26, 27 & 28, 2024
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat March 26, 2024 Birch River Drop In Center March 27, 2024 Benito Drop In Center March 28, 2024 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm all ages welcome Refreshments will be available but no lunch this year This month’s topics: […]
Coffee And A Chat – February 27, 28 & 29, 2024
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat February 27, 2024 Birch River Drop In Center February 28, 2024 Benito Drop In Center February 29, 2024 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm all ages welcome Refreshments will be available but no lunch this year This month’s topics: […]
Swan Valley Citizens on Patrol Program
Submitted by: Linda Carpentier With crime on the rise in the Swan Valley, several residents have decided to be proactive in an effort to deter it. For this reason Swan Valley Citizens On Patrol Program (SV COPP) was started in 2021. SV COPP is part of MB COPP that started in Manitoba in 1991. The […]
Income Tax & Spiritual Journey Topics at Coffee and a Chat
Submitted by: Swan Valley Services to Seniors We are happy to have Birch River Northern Neighbors Drop In Center, Benito Drop In Center and the Swan River Senior Citizen Center host our presentations in January. The topics were budgeting and Income Tax Information with CPA Bruce Hardie and Aging as a Spiritual Journey with pastor […]
Swan Valley School Division Minutes – January 8, 2024
Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held in the Division Office Board Room on January 8, 2024, commencing at 7:00 p.m. Board Chair: Treaty and Land Acknowledgement We gather this evening to meet as Swan Valley School Division’s Board of Trustees, on land that is the Traditional Territory of The Cree, […]
UPDATED: RCMP Investigating Suspicious Vehicle
RCMP Media Release | UPDATE: Jan 25, 2024 The investigation has been completed and was found to be non-criminal. ______________________________ On January 23, 2024, at 5:00 pm, Swan River RCMP received a report of an incident, from the day before, from the Benito School of a suspicious vehicle having driven past two female students, ages […]
Coffee And A Chat – January 23, 24 & 25, 2024
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat January 23, 2024 Birch River Drop In Center January 24, 2024 Benito Drop In Center January 25, 2024 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm All ages welcome Refreshments will be available but no lunch this year This month’s topics: […]
CFSV Distributes Fall Community Grants at AGM
Submitted by: The Community Foundation of Swan Valley The Community Foundation of Swan Valley (CFSV) held their AGM and Fall Granting Night on December 6, 2023. The 2023 fall grants were awarded to local community projects followed by presentation of Donor Advised Fund and Designated Fund annual payouts. Kyla Tibbett of PKHC Chartered Accountants was […]
Falls & Loneliness Topics at Coffee & a Chat
Submitted by: Connie Beaudry Coffee and a Chat had a full set of sessions November 28th in Birch River, November 29th in Benito, November 30th in Swan River. The fall prevention topic was delivered by Debbie Schulz, NP. Statistics show 1 in 4 people fall. No one plans to have a fall, but we can […]
Coffee and a Chat – November 28, 29 & 30, 2023
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat November 28, 2023 Birch River Drop In Center November 29, 2023 Benito Drop In Center November 30, 2023 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm This month’s topics: Fall Prevention Month Depression/Loneliness How our Traditional Foods Help us Physically and […]
Alzheimer’s Discussed at Coffee and a Chat
Submitted by: Connie Beaudry | October is the month of the older person. Hobby Shed and SR Curling Club came to give us information along with Geoff VanMaceklbergh with Alzheimer’s of Manitoba in Benito and a version of chair exercises from a CD of Marnie Zamzow in Swan River. Geoff says that the diagnosis of […]
Coffee and a Chat – October 25 & 26, 2023
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat This month’s topics: • Month of the Older Person • Hobby Shed/SR Curling Club • Blood Pressure self testing available October 25, 2023 Benito Drop in Center 10:00am – 12:00pm silver collection for lunch October 26, 2023 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre 10:00am – 12:00pm no […]
Information and Celebration at Age Friendly Presentation
Submitted by: Connie Beaudry, Resource Coordinator Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. Service to Seniors On September 23, 2023, the Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. hosted an Age Friendly Presentation and Trade Show in Swan River. The day started with Keith Behrmann introducing the board and staff and thanking everyone […]
Heart Health and Skin Care Discussed at Coffee & a Chat
Submitted by: Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. We are back on track holding Coffee and A Chat, this series of sessions are at the Birch River Drop In Center, Benito Drop In Center and the Swan River Senior Center. They were held July 25, 26, 27th 2023, all started at 10 am. […]
Coffee and a Chat – Aug 29/30/31, 2023
Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat Birch River Drop In Center August 29, 2023 Benito Drop In Center August 30, 2023 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre August 31, 2023 All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm all ages welcome This month’s topics: Mental Health Experiences for Older Adults Making Friends with […]
Elder Abuse and Nutrition Discussed at Coffee and a Chat
Submitted by: Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. We are back on track holding Coffee and A Chat, this series of sessions were at the Birch River Drop In Center, Benito Drop In Center and the Swan River Senior Center. They were held June 27, 28, 29th 2023, at Birch River, Benito and […]