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Vol. 128 No.4 Friday, April 2, 2010 Minnedosa, Manitoba Canada R0J 1E0 90 cents + tax

Grandview Skate the Lake raises $8,000 for MREC

teen dies
following
rollover
By DARRYL HOLYK

A Grandview area teen

died Monday morn-
ing from injuries sustained
in a single vehicle rollover
south of Minnedosa Sun-
day afternoon.
T h i r t e e n - y e a r- o l d
Brock Pulock was a pas-
senger in a 2004 Ford Ex-
plorer and was ejected
from the vehicle when the
driver lost control on High-
way #10 at approximately 1
p.m. Sunday. Brock and a
second teenage boy were
rushed to Health Sciences
Centre in Winnipeg, where
Brock passed away the fol-
lowing morning. At press
time, the second teen re-
mains in stable condition
with non-life threatening
injuries. A third boy, was
transported to Minnedosa
Hospital, treated for minor
injuries and released. The
driver and front seat pas-
senger were uninjured.
As two boys were eject-
ed from the vehicle, it is be- Photo by Amanda Boyd
lieved they may not have Minnedosa Skate the Lake committee presents Minnedosa Regional Events Centre with a cheque for $8,000. (L-R) Dan Johnson,
been wearing seatbelts at Ray Orr, Scott Burgess, Wes Barrett, Tanis Barrett, Scott Demontigny, Arlene Demontigny, and Gaylene Johnson.
the time of the rollover.
RCMP continue to By AMANDA BOYD Events Centre (MREC) with stated Skate the Lake com- Johnson remarked that three previous years which,
investigate this incident. a cheque for $8,000 at last mittee chair, Dan Johnson. this year was the best ever combined, raised about
Alcohol and speed are not
believed to be factors in
this incident and charges
M innedosa’s Skate the
Lake committee, in
partnership with Minnedo-
Thursday’s, Old Timers
Versus Chancellors, hockey
game.
Skate the Lake was held
February 13th and 14th at
Lake Minnedosa and had
in terms of community
participation.
The fourth annual Skate
$10,000, for the Minnedosa
Community Child Care Co-
operative (daycare).
against the driver are not sa Minor Hockey, present- “We are very pleased a record 37 teams register, the Lake event raised $8,000 Continued
expected to be laid. ed Minnedosa Regional with this year’s turnout,” including 19 youth teams. in one year compared to the on Page 2

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