This year the ILRG Board is trying something a little different! Instead of our annual coloring contest we are hosting a Halloween COSTUME contest. We would love to feature all your entries and therefore, request a prize release when submitting your photos. Brainstorm your ideas, create your costumes, get ready for the BIG NIGHT. Don’t…
INVASIVE PLANTS SPOTTED!
These invasive plants have been spotted in Island Lakes. 1. Campanula Rapunculoides (Creeping Bellflower) 2. Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum) More Information on Invasive Plants CBC News Posted this article August 6, 2022. It’s definitely worth reading as this is a growing concern. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/invasive-species-flood-manitoba-1.6543894 Please help prevent these from taking over our neighborhood! We have identified two…
WELCOME BROWN BEAR BOUTIQUE!
Welcome to Lisa Brown and Brown Bear Boutique! Lisa is located in Island Lakes and does alterations as well as handmade bespoke apparel. Check her out on Facebook, Instagram or contact her directly at 587-983-6996. We are thrilled to have Lisa as one of Business Sponsors. Please support her and all our businesses!
TENNIS COURT FUNDING
MLA Andrew Smith was on site August 3rd, 2023 to make another amazing announcement! The Island Lakes Residents’ Group is receiving a $25,000 grant to resurface the Tennis Courts at Lindsey Wilson Park. This grant will allow us to resolve existing surface issues and to provide a competition style surface. Resurfacing will likely occur in…
WELCOME BACK!
Welcome back to TOP GUN CHIMNEY SERVICE! Topgun offers Chimney services, Junk removal, and Animal removal. Thank you for supporting the ILRG business sponsors. Check them out at: Top Gun Chimney ServicePhone: 204-999-1466Fax: 204-253-3192Email: info@topgunchimney.com or 204-999-1466
NEWSLETTER
We are trying a new way to distribute our Community Update. If you have registered to receive the Island Lakes Residents’ Group Community Update you will receive an email with the link to our “Newsletter” Page and the password. If you do not receive the email (possible if you are an MTS email subscriber), send…
INSTAGRAM!
Your Island Lakes Residents’ Group is now on Instagram. Scan the QR Code to Follow and you won’t miss any announcements.
CANCELLED-WALKING GROUP!
The remainder of the walks have been cancelled due to lack of interest. If anyone would like to organize walks in the Fall let us know! Residents of Island Lakes are starting a Walking Group similar to the one we had 5 years ago. It will be for anyone in our area that loves to…
HUGE SUCCESS!
Were you able to attend our 2023 ILRG Clean Up and Family Fun day? “If YES”, we hope you enjoyed yourself and we wish to thank you for being a part of such an amazing day. The ILRG Board believes this year’s event was our biggest EVER! “If NO”, please consider attending next year’s event!…
FUNDING UPDATE!
MLA Andrew Smith was on site in May 2023 to make this amazing announcement! As part of the Building Sustainability grant (Provincial Government), the Island Lakes Residents’ Group is receiving almost $60,000. This will help fund a covered picnic shelter in Waterfront Park. Construction will likely occur in 2024. Your ILRG, with the help of…
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