Whats New

WHAT'S NEW

Winnipeg Free Press articles regarding TLE claims in the Whiteshell

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/band-threatens-to-block-access-to-whiteshell-101362434.html

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/planned-talks-avert-whiteshell-blockade-101452289.html

NEW TRUCK HAUL LAGOON

A proposal to construct a new truck haul lagoon to provide increased wastewater capacity in the North Whiteshell Provencial Park

To view display boards and comments sheets, visit this site.

http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/parks/consult/public.html

ENVIRONMENT CONTEST

For the months of July, August and September, the WHITESHELL COTTAGERS ASSOCIATION INC. will be sponsoring a contest where members of the Whiteshell Cottagers Association (WCA) in good standing can submit their pictures. Good luck!

HOW TO ENTER

JUST SEND IN YOUR BEST DIGITAL PHOTO, VIA E-MAIL TO wca@mts.net

Now for the month of July, August and September, if you have a winning photo AND YOU HAVE TOLD US WHO IT CAME FROM,

You will win
1st prize: a Coolpix S8000 camera
2nd prize: a Coolpix L21 camera
3rd Prize: a couple of fancy coffee mugs.

Just fill in the form, answer the easy skill testing question and submit.

YOU MUST FILL IN YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE # AND YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS ALONG WITH LAKE, BLOCK AND LOT #. THIS IS AN ENTRY FORM THAT SHOWS NO RETURN ADDDRESS OR WHO SENT IT. IF YOU DON'T TELL US, WE WILL NOT KNOW WHO SENT IT.

Name Address Phone #

E-mail address

Lake Block Lot
Comment

The rules are simple:

1.   Contest open to WCA cottagers & family members
2.   Pictures must be taken in the Whiteshell Provincial Park
3.   Cottage & residence details must be submitted with each photo
4.   Photos must be submitted in the jpeg format
5.   All photos submitted become the property of the WCA
6.   No photos are returned
7. The WCA maintains the right to use photos as it sees fit
8   Entry deadline is September 30 , 2010
9.   Each photo can be entered only once
10. Entrants must be amateur photographers
11. No limit on the number of entries per person

Last month's winner was Lorne Harbottle. The Harbottles have their cottage at West Hawk Lake and they win

the 5.5 quart enameled dutch oven

Question and answer was:

What lagoons in the Whiteshell are open for the commercial operators and seasonal campers but are not open to cottagers?
C) Dorothy Lake, Otter Falls, Opapiskaw and West Hawk Lake lagoons