» Read discussion on Rob Swystun 05/17/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- The Portage Collegiate Institute singing group Jazzizle performs "Hide and Seek" during the school's Spring Choir Concert at the McKenzie United Church in Portage la Prairie Monday. The show was the school's last choir concert of the school year.
04/13/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun...Col. Christopher Coates presents Capt. Patrick Bobbitt with his wings during a 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School graduation at Southport April 9. Also graduating were: Capt. Ryan Kelly, Lieut. Yann Patoine-Bedard, Lieut. David Parker and Capt. Peter Wright.
03/30/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- From left to right, Heike and Dominic Bures, Jordan Sharples with Mega Computers.ca/MTS Connect and Chris and Oliver Bures stand with City of Portage la Prairie Mayor Ken Brennan, Hans Stasiuk and James Bolton with the EF Moon Western Canadian Pond Hockey Tournament at the PCU Centre fundraising thermometer along Saskatchewan Avenue W. in Portage Friday.
02/16/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- Melba Doucette plays the piano while Alvin Rossnagel plays the accordion and Roger Bruneau, Bill Carson, Joe Chester and Floyd Lacroix play fiddle at the Herman Prior 55-Plus Centre in Portage la Prairie Friday.
02/16/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- Kenzie Smith, left, and Abby Reichert make Valentine's Day wreaths at the Portage la Prairie Regional Library Saturday. The two were at the library as part of its Cocoa Days for three to five year olds.
02/16/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun -- From left to right, Shay Cote, Megan McMillan, Micayla Pashe and Cassidy Hockin, all on the Great Britain team, walk as one while participating in the "swooshing" event at the Yellowquill School Olympics Tuesday.
01/14/10 Staff photo by Rob Swystun...Fort la Reine School Grade 3 student Brendon Pommer, left, receives the flame from fellow Grade 3 student Alexis Bilinski outside the school.
11/27/09 Rob Swystun/Central Plains Herald-Leader...The board of directors for the Gainsborough Community Club meets at Gainsborough Community Hall Nov. 24 for its annual general meeting. Pictured are: left to right, Angie Trimble, Michelle Large, Karen Olafson, Barb Jack and Tammy Hammersley.
08/18/09 Staff photo by Rob Swystun... Portage la Prairie resident Ray Parker takes his kiteboarding kite for a fly Monday at Republic of Manitoba Park. Parker was flying in an attempt to dry it off after some kiteboarding over the weekend
08/18/09 Staff photo by Rob Swystun.... While snapped trees aren't quite the problem in Portage la Prairie this year as they were last year, trees are still falling over in the city, as evidenced by this one in Island Park near the old, green bandstand Monday.
08/18/09 Staff photo by Rob Swystun... Personnel from Portage Emergency Services and Regional Health Ambulance Service attend to victims of a two-vehicle collision involving a car and a semi at the intersection of Saskatchewan Avenue West and Sissons Drive in Portage la Prairie at about 1:45 p.m. Monday.
08/15/09 Staff photo by Rob Swystun.... Do-it-yourselfer Marla Griffiths fixes her front deck in Oakville Wednesday. Griffiths said she usually does things around the house herself
08/13/09 Staff photo by Rob Swystun... From left to right, Sheldon Hannah on bass, Troy Flamand on guitar and Brendon Ricard on drums rock out as singer Cole Inkster belts out a tune at Island Park during Concert in the Park No. 2 Wednesday. |