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  Grand Rapids - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Rapids is the name of several places in the United States of America:
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin is the former name of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Grand Rapids is also the name of a town in Canada: Grand Rapids, Manitoba.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Rapids   (103 words)

  
 Grand Rapids First Nation Settlement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
At a signing ceremony held December 5, 1991 in Grand Rapids, Manitoba Hydro concluded a settlement agreement with the Grand Rapids First Nation, resolving outstanding concerns regarding the construction and operation of the Grand Rapids Generating Station.
Chief Harold Turner of the Grand Rapids First Nation and Manitoba Hydro President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Brennan signed the agreement that saw the First Nation receive $5.05 million to offset the impacts of the projects.
Brennan stated that this settlement is a signal of Manitoba Hydro's willingness to resolve issues involved with past Hydro projects with the necessary respect and care for the interests of northern people.
www.hydro.mb.ca /issues/grand_rapids_news.html   (423 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Griffins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
After a Manitoba turnover, Ellis crashed the net along the right goal line and had several whacks at the puck before finally driving it past Alex Auld at 4:28.
Grand Rapids re-gained the lead during a power play 5:26 into the second period, breaking a 0-for-28 drought with the man advantage.
The win was just the second for the Moose in nine visits to Grand Rapids over the last four seasons and broke their five-game winless streak at Van Andel Arena.
griffinshockey.com /newsroom/news/?id=2346   (388 words)

  
 TSB Reports - Air 1997 - A97C0236
The aircraft arrived at Little Grand Rapids, and the crew flew an instrument approach to the airport and executed a missed approach because the required visual reference was not established.
The Little Grand Rapids reported weather was a ceiling of 200 feet agl with a visibility of one statute mile in fog.
At the time of the occurrence, the base of the cloud at Little Grand Rapids was between 100 and 300 feet agl, with fog to the east of the airport, and the visibility was one to two miles.
www.bst.gc.ca /en/reports/air/1997/a97c0236/a97c0236.asp   (13085 words)

  
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WZZM13.com - Manitoba Moose 4 at GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 2
Manitoba Moose 4 at GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 2
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A Grand Rapids penalty in the final minutes and a subsequent fluky bounce off the glass helped the Manitoba Moose break out of a five-game skid with a 4-2 win over the Griffins on Wednesday at Van Andel Arena.
www.wzzm13.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=37428   (452 words)

  
 Manitoba Community Profiles - Community Profile:Town of Grand Rapids
The Town of Grand Rapids is located on the northwestern shore of Lake Winnipeg, at the mouth of the Saskatchewan River.
Today, Grand Rapids is an enterprising community, making its living off the abundant natural resources and tourist activities the area has to offer.
A hydro electric generating plant located adjacent to the Town of Grand Rapids on the Saskatchewan River, is the largest employer.
www.communityprofiles.mb.ca /cgi-bin/csd/index.cgi?id=4621025   (392 words)

  
 Cedar Lake (Manitoba) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cedar Lake is a lake just west of the northern end of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
Cedar Lake's water level is controlled by the Grand Rapids dam.
The town of Grand Rapids and the First Nations town of Easterville are nearby.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cedar_Lake_(Manitoba)   (104 words)

  
 Weather Grand Rapids MB Weather Forecast - Find Local Grand Rapids MB Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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www.findlocalweather.com /forecast/grand+rapids_mb_ca.html   (592 words)

  
 grand rapids geography and other grand rapids related information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grand Rapids was named for its location near the rapids of the Grand River, and its history is clearly intertwined with its natural geography.
Town of Grand Rapids Community Profile: Download PDF File Printable Version Geography The Town of Grand Rapids is located on the northwestern shore of Lake Winnipeg, at the mouth of the Saskatchewan...
Geography Grand Rapids sits on the banks of the Grand River, where there was once a set of rapids, at an altitude of 610 feet above...
www.nethorde.com /grand_rapids/grand-rapids-geography.html   (324 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Flower Shop in Grand Rapids, Manitoba for local Grand Rapids flowers.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Some people in Grand Rapids may say that striving for perfection in a local Grand Rapids Thanksgiving Flower Shop arrangement is an unrealistic expectation for this holiday but your Grand Rapids florist is always ready to deliver the perfect Flower Shop arrangement in Grand Rapids.
Some Grand Rapids florists will offer a Grand Rapids wedding selection online others will have a way to contact them in Grand Rapids through their floral web site on find a florist, you can also just drive to their local Grand Rapids flower shop in Grand Rapids, MB to see their selection in person.
Teleflora’s local Grand Rapids florists in Grand Rapids, Manitoba can offer advice on the type of Grand Rapids sympathy arrangements that will be both a tasteful and appropriate way to express your condolences.
www.findaflorist.com /mb-manitoba/flower-shop/grand-rapids-flower-shop.asp   (734 words)

  
 AllSports (tm) Moose Weekly Update   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
They lost on Wednesday to Grand Rapids but avenged that by upending the league-leading Griffins by a score of 5-0 on Friday and continued their winning ways with a 5-2 victory over the Saint John Flames on Sunday.
Grand Rapids held on to register their league-leading 37th victory of season.
Manitoba increased the margin to two with Brandon Reid's 14th of the season.
www.allsports.com /cgi-bin/showstory.cgi?story_id=29147   (1611 words)

  
 Grand Rapids -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grand Rapids is the name of several places in the (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States of America:
(additional info and facts about Grand Rapids, Wisconsin) Grand Rapids, Wisconsin is the former name of (additional info and facts about Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin) Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Grand Rapids is also the name of a town in (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada: Grand Rapids, (One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada) Manitoba.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/grand_rapids.htm   (153 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Griffins/Manitoba Moose IHL recap on ESPN
Grand Rapids Griffins/Manitoba Moose IHL recap on ESPN
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Konstantin Gorovikov scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period as the Grand Rapids Griffins rallied to defeat the Manitoba Moose, 2-1.
Jani Hurme made 30 saves for Grand Rapids, which continues to lead the Eastern Division.
espn.go.com /minorlh/ihl/2000/991212/recap/graman.html   (108 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Griffins/Manitoba Moose IHL recap on ESPN
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Aren Miller turned aside 35 shots as the Manitoba Moose beat the Grand Rapids Griffins, 3-1.
Miller stopped all 24 shots he faced between the first and second periods before losing his bid for a shutout with less than two minutes left in the third period.
Rusty Fitzgerald added a goal in the third for the Moose, who improved to 3-0-0 versus Grand Rapids this season and have won 10 of their last 11.
espn.go.com /minorlh/ihl/2001/20001119/recap/graman.html   (137 words)

  
 LITTLE GRAND RAPIDS LODGE
The lodge is situated at the base of the rapids at Little Grand Rapids, Manitoba.
Little Grand Rapids is accessible only by air.
Includes plane transportation from St. Andrews airport to Little Grand Rapids Lodge (and return), accommodations, meals, boat, motor, gas, bait and guides.
home.sprynet.com /~cjjanzen/lgrlodge.htm   (275 words)

  
 NOCI Observations of Lady Slipper Orchids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It was possible to accurately determine the age of single plants within this genus by counting growth rings on the rhizome and adding an average of five years for seedling growth.
Field trips were also made to the Grand Rapids area in central Manitoba, from 1985-1992.
Here it was noted the Ram's head Lady's Slipper grew in clumps which is quite different from southeastern Manitoba, where they grew as single stems.
www.nativeorchid.com /budLady.htm   (524 words)

  
 Canoe, Hunt, Fish, and Fly, by Otter: December 2004
Little Grand Rapids has a runway, and passengers and goods are transferred to the helicopters to reach Pauingassi.
I marveled at the ice formations around the rapids on the Berens River, as the water doesn't freeze when it is moving that swiftly, and water currents are always on the mind of a ski pilot as he is attempting to land on lakes that are fed by flowing water.
Anyways, I was flying out of Little Grand Rapids, MB, to drop some gear off for Stan Owen at a trapper cabin at the south end of Dogskin Lake.
flythebush.blogspot.com /2004_12_01_flythebush_archive.html   (10661 words)

  
 TheFeeder.com - Inside Sharks Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Cleveland Barons stumbled out of the blocks with a shootout loss in Grand Rapids Friday night by a count of 3-2, followed by a 6-4 loss back home Saturday night at National City Rink at Gund Arena in the home opener at the hands of the Manitoba Moose.
Marcel Goc and Shane Joseph converted the first two shootout opportunities for the Barons, but Grand Rapids won the shootout with Nathan Robinson converting the third shootout goal of the evening for Grand Rapids.
Five of the two teams’ 10 goals were scored on power plays, and the Moose earned a pivotal goal from a penalty shot in the second period.
www.thefeeder.com /story/04-1018-01.htm   (449 words)

  
 BFRO Report 8757: Geologist sees creature and becomes a bigfoot believer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It was a clear day no traffic the time was 11:50am and 34 km south of the turn off to Easterville (I took note) and roughly 200 meters in front of me this fl upright two legged animal ran across the road east to west into the bush not taking more than 5 strides.
The witness is a man who has lived in Thompson, Manitoba since 1958 and does geological exploration work for a local mining company.
The witness said he’d traveled all over the wild country of Manitoba for 40 years, doing his job and just living, and he’d never seen anything like what he saw May 22nd, 2004.
www.bfro.net /GDB/show_report.asp?id=8757   (907 words)

  
 American Hockey League - Grand Rapids vs. Manitoba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Chris Bala scored a pair of goals and David Hymovitz added a third-period tally as the Grand Rapids Griffins edged the Manitoba Moose, 3-2.
Hymovitz snapped a 2-2 tie with a power-play goal 8:34 into the final stanza as Grand Rapids improved to 3-3-0 when tied after two periods.
Andre Savage and Steve Kariya scored 27 seconds apart in the second period for Manitoba, which finished 0-for-7 on the power play.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores101/101353/101353387.htm   (428 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Flower ... in Grand Rapids Flower, Manitoba for local Grand Rapids Flower flowers.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Teleflora’s local Grand Rapids Flower florists in Grand Rapids Flower, Manitoba can offer advice on the type of Grand Rapids Flower sympathy arrangements that will be both a tasteful and appropriate way to express your condolences.
Our Grand Rapids Flower florists have many Grand Rapids Flower sympathy floral designs that are styled in a tasteful way to express your condolences.
Using a local Grand Rapids Flower florist for your Grand Rapids Flower sympathy arrangement you can get same day delivery in Grand Rapids Flower of your sympathy arrangement and it will be ready for display as soon as it arrives.
findaflorist.com /mb-manitoba/.../grand-rapids-flower-shops.asp   (653 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Griffins/Manitoba Moose IHL recap on ESPN
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Chris Neil scored twice and Jani Hurme made 18 saves as the Grand Rapids Griffins earned a 4-1 victory over the Manitoba Moose.
Neil opened the scoring with 4:29 left in the first period and added a power-play tally at 11:31 of the second, helping the Griffins open a 3-0 advantage.
Brett Hauer scored the lone goal for Manitoba, which had a seven-game home winning streak stopped.
espn.go.com /minorlh/ihl/2000/991211/recap/graman.html   (108 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Hockey - IHL Recap (Grand Rapids-Manitoba) - March 24, 1999
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Patrice Tardif and Scott Thomas each scored two goals to lead the Manitoba Moose over the Grand Rapids Griffins, 5-2.
Christian Bronsard turned back 31 shots to pick up his 13th win of the year, as Manitoba won for the ninth time in their last 13 games (9-3-1).
Todd Hlushko and Francois Leroux scored for Grand Rapids, which dropped their third straight game and remained winless versus Manitoba (0-3).
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/ihl/scoreboards/1999/03/23/recap.manitoba.grand_rapids.html   (188 words)

  
 Hockey's Future: The #1 Online Prospects Magazine - Covering the WHL, QMJHL, AHL, OHL, College, The NHL Entry Draft, ...
The all-star roster was announced last week with a breakdown of three players from each of Grand Rapids, Manitoba, Cleveland and Orlando.
In goal for the all-stars are Frederic Chabot of Houston, Mike Fountain of Grand Rapids and Johan Hedberg of Manitoba.
On the blueline are Philippe Boucher and Brett Hauer of Manitoba, Bubba Berenzweig and Marc Moro of Milwaukee, Travis Richards of Grand Rapids, Eric Charron of Cleveland and Curtis Murphy of Orlando.
www.hockeysfuture.com /article.php?sid=1789   (538 words)

  
 CBC Manitoba - Grand Rapids banishes troublesome residents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
CBC Manitoba - Grand Rapids banishes troublesome residents
The Grand Rapids First Nation has banished five people from its reserve in the past few months – one of them for life.
Ken Cook says drug use is causing a lot of violence and property crime on the reserve.
www.cbc.ca /manitoba/story/mb_grand-rapids-20050428.html   (354 words)

  
 manitoba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 TSB - Communiqués
The investigation identified a number of safety deficiencies including: operation in below-minimum altitudes in marginal weather conditions, inadequate regulatory overview of the company by Transport Canada, non-approved use of the Global Positioning System (GPS) as a primary navigational instrument, and aircraft weight and balance irregularities.
The Sowind Air Ltd. Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante aircraft departed the operator's base at St. Andrews, Manitoba, with a crew of 2 and 15 passengers, on a 40-minute scheduled flight to Little Grand Rapids.
When the aircraft arrived at its destination, the crew flew an instrument approach to the airport and executed a missed approach because they could not see the airport.
www.bst.gc.ca /en/media/communiques/air/2000/comm_a97c0236.asp   (615 words)

  
 The Great Outdoors
We stayed at Moak Lodge which is on Cross Bay near Grand Rapids, Manitoba.
We caught fish all day long and although there weren't any whoppers, the fish featured in the pictures here were 28 and 29 inches in length.
One afternoon we fished in the Saskatchewan River in Grand Rapids and landed three - five gallon pails full of Perch in a matter of an hour or two.
myweb.cableone.net /bwerk/outdoors.htm   (514 words)

  
 Agassiz-Waterhen River Lodge and Outfitters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Upon request, one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides will take you fishing to their favorite spots and fry you up your catch to mouth watering perfection.
The lodge is situated along the Waterhen River approximately 3 miles north of Lake Manitoba.
Agassiz-Waterhen River Lodge now offers guided fishing packages exclusively in Grand Rapids, Manitoba, which is located 45 minutes North from our Tan Lake Outcamp.
www.agassizoutfitters.com /new_site/fishing_packages.htm   (211 words)

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