Dawson Trail Dispatch July 2013

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July 2013

More Than Just News!

New La Broquerie Pharmacist Prefers Small Communities

Dawson Trail Dispatch

RM of Ste. Anne Concerned about Illegal Dumping

An ongoing problem with garbage being left at a recycling drop-off south of Paradise Village is leaving the RM of Ste. Anne council scratching their heads with frustration. According to Councillor Dan Brunel, residents continue with the illegal dumping of garbage at the recycling drop-off area near Paradise Village. The municipality is actively trying to find a solution to the problem but council has not yet successful. In the meantime, the municipality would like to remind residents that only recyclable materials are allowed to be dropped off at any of the four designated depots in the municipality. The RM of Ste. Anne has recycling depots set up in Giroux, Richer, La Pharmacist Joseph Sharobeem owner of La Broquerie Pharmacy offers a wide range of pharmaceuticals along with free home delivery to communities of La Broquerie, Richer, Coulee and near Paradise Village. The Woodridge, Sandlilands and Marchand. Photo by Marianne Curtis drop off depots replaced the curbside recycling program that was a better service by getting to know patients; added convenience,” Sharobeem added. “La Broquerie discontinued back in 2011. By Marianne Curtis in a big pharmacy you are a name or number. and Ile Des Chenes are seeing a lot of development so the service is needed.” Here you are a person.” Residents living in La Broquerie and The Ile Des Chene Pharmacy is expected to open by Since opening the doors of La Broquerie surrounding area no longer have to travel Pharmacy earlier this year, Sharabeem is the end of summer. for their pharmaceutical needs after the constantly adding stock including greeting recent opening of the first pharmacy in the cards and other items normally found in community. community drug stores. Over the past few months, Joseph “The business is doing well and we are Sharobeem, pharmacist and owner of the growing; people like that can find their newly opened La Broquerie Pharmacy has pharmacy needs just down the street instead been stocking shelves and adding to his of several miles away,” he added. “I can even inventory after opening his doors. Located supply home health care stuff like at the corner of Principal Street and Highway wheelchairs.” #52, Sharobeem promises that patients are Sharobeem’s love for small towns is shared guaranteed quality service at competitive by his wife Gina Gourgy, who is also a pricing. pharmacist. With business booming in La “Most people think it will be more Broquerie, the couple is preparing to open a expensive to buy from a rural pharmacy but second pharmacy in Ile Des Chenes. I am keeping my prices competitive,” “My wife is really excited about opening promises Sharobeem. “Plus we do free this new store,” Sharobeem says. “This store deliveries to communities of La Broquerie, will be even bigger and we will be offering a Richer, Woodridge, Marchand and wide range of services.” The new store Sandilands.” includes space for a visiting physician but Sharobeem currently commutes daily from nothing has been finalised. Winnipeg, but he does not mind. “Pharmacies are cropping up in rural “I love to work in small communities; I used communities because people are recognizing to have a pharmacy in Egypt,” Sharabeem the value of keeping business local and the explains. “In a small pharmacy I can provide

RCMP Seek Armed Vandal

The St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance with any information regarding two reported incidents of Mischief that occurred in Grunthal between June 7 and June 9. In both instances, police believe a shotgun was used to shoot out some outdoor lights. One was at the Arena; the other was at the Manitoba Hydro Generating Station. Police are asking anyone with information regarding these incidents to contact the St. PierreJolys RCMP at (204) 433-7908. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or manitobacrimestoppers.com, or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to Crimes (274637).


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