Friday, Oct 26

Mark Hamm is our Person of the Day today, because of everything he does for our community, his love of sports and the opportunities that he brings to our kids, he's a very loyal friend and a great husband!

 

Everyone needs to be recognized for being the wonderful person they are! Being the Person of the Day means that someone thinks that you are special and deserve to be recognized. 

You can nominate ANYONE for ANY reason!

To nominate someone, email us their full name and why they deserve to be the Person Of The Day at rguenther@goldenwestradio.com

 

WEEK OF OCT 22-26

Monday, Oct 22

Adam Friesen is our Person of the Day today because he is such a hard working guy who is always dependable and is always trying to make others smile! Thanks for all your hard work Adam!

 

Tuesday, Oct 23

David Elias is our Person of the Day because of all of the hard work he does for his family, he's always there for them and he's the type of guy that can make you laugh every now and then.

 

Wednesday, Oct 24

Ken Wiebe is our Person of the Day, Ken has been the Mayor of Morden for the past 8 years and moves on from a position that can be incredibly challenging. Thank you Ken for all of your hard work, and your passion for the community!

 

Thursday, Oct 25

If you went out to vote yesterday you're the Person of the Day! Every vote counts, thank you for making a difference in your community!

 

WEEK OF OCT 15-19

Monday, Oct 15

Our Person of the Day for today is Renae Bergen! She does some pretty incredible work raising awareness for Dyslexia and Irlen Syndrome hoping to make others feel comforable in their own lives! And that is why we thank you Renae for everything that you do!

 

Tuesday, Oct 16

Justina Bueckert is our Person of the Day today because she is always there for her family, she's always willing to listen and to give out recipes! She's just a wonderful person and that is why she is our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, Oct 18

Loren Hiebert is our Person of the Day! He's a piano player who lends his hands to numerous choirs and artists and is such a great influence around the Pembina Valley! Thanks for being awesome Loren!

 

Friday, Oct 19

Kathy Gyoerick is our Person of the Day because she is the director/founder of Kat's Kritters Rescue and in the almost 5 years since starting, the Rescue has brought in 302 cats, 134 dogs and 1 ferret! She has a very small volunteer base so most of the day to day care for all the animals is done by Kathy. She gives her heart and soul to every animal that is in care. And that is why you’re our Person of the Day!

 

WEEK OF OCT 9-12

Wednesday, Oct 10

Our Person of the Day is Abe Wall who is a hard working family man who goes above and beyond for his family and will do anything he can to put a smile on their faces. Thanks for being a great person Abe!

 

Friday, Oct 12

Derek Lea is our Person of the Day because he's a good guy who works hard and is a great friend and a great husband!

 

WEEK OF OCT 1-5

Monday, Oct 1

Aurthur Voth is our Person of the Day because he is the type of husband and father who does everything for his family. He works hard and is always making time for family activities like going to the rink for Flyers games!

 

Wednesday, Oct 3

Vanessa Wiebe is our Person of the Day. Vanessa is a part of something special in Ottawa with the Page Program which molds youth towards leadership in Legislature. What a great experience!

 

Thursday, Oct 4

Cyndie Toews is our Person of the Day, Cyndie is an EA at Winkler Elementary where she takes care of our kids and makes sure she gives them the best attention possible. Thank you for everything that you do Cyndie!

 

Friday, Oct 5

Michael Van Den Berg is our Person of the Day because he's incredibly supportive, he's always there for his loved ones and his friends and he's the type of person that can make you laugh! 

 

WEEK OF SEPT 24-28

Monday, Sept 24

Today's Pembina Valley Person of the day is Melvin Dyck who has spent the past 25 years getting our children safely to school. He's a bus driver in the Garden Valley School Division.

 

Tuesday, Sept 25

Our Person of the Day today is Todd Redhead! Todd is a positive influence on all of the athletes he coaches at NPC and let's his passion for basketball shine through. He's a fantastic coach, funny guy and a leader. Thanks for being awesome!

 

Wednesday, Sept 26

Duane Derksen is our Person of the Day, he's a former Winkler Flyer who will be inducted into the teams Hall of Fame! Congrats on you're Nod to the Hall and also for being our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, Sept 27

Our Pembina Valley Person of the DAy is Frank Wiebe who will be celebrated tonight as the Winkler Citizen of the Year. Thanks for all of your contributions to community Frank and congratulations on both awards.

 

Friday, Sept 28

Traci Johnston is our Person of the Day because of all the work she does for communities around the Pembina Valley and also for the incredible work she does in Thailand for at risk children! Thank you Traci for being awesome!!

 

WEEK OF SEPT 17-21

Monday, Sept 17

Today's Person of the Day is Jon Plett. Jon is a drummer who gets enlisted to help bands all over Manitoba and beyond. In fact, he met his wife at a music video shoot. He's spend the past year helping out bands like Doc Walker, High Valley and Petric. He was just nominated for Drummer of the year at the Manitoba Country Music Awards. We want to congratulate Jon Plett on the nomination and for being the Pembina Valley Person of the Day

 

Tuesday, Sept 18

Mike Hiebert is our Person of the Day! Mike is a local musician who gives back by giving lessons to up and comers around the Winkler and Morden area. He's a loving husband and a funny guy. Thanks for being awesome Mike!

 

WEEK OF SEPT 10-14

Monday, Sept 10

Dr. Laura Fletcher is our Person of the Day! When it comes to our dental health, she is incredibly committed to giving us our best smile. Laura is a devoted wife, a loving mother and loves her community! Thanks for being awesome Laura!!

 

Wednesday, Sept 12

Colin Doell is our Person of the Day because he's a co-worker who helps out any chance he gets and he's a great guy to be around. Thanks for being a great person Colin!

 

WEEK OF SEPT 4-7

Tuesday, Sept 4

Person of the day. Teachers all around the Pembina Valley! You guys and gals do so much for all of the kids around the communities and do it with a smile! Thank you so much for molding the next generation!

 

Wednesday, Sept 5

With it being back to school week, we continue with school bus drivers as our people of the day! You take the kids and make sure they get to school safe and sound and that is why all the bus drivers around the Pembina Valley are our People of the Day!

 

Thursday, Sept 6

Our People of the day for today is the staff, including principles and vice-principles administration staff, custodian staff, EA'S and everyone else at schools all around the Pembina Valley! Thank you so much for taking care of all of the students in our communities!

 

Friday, Sept 7

Students all around the Pembina Valley, you are our People of the day! From pre-school all the way up to grade 12, and let's not forget the college and university students as well, good luck this year, have fun and do and enjoy as much as you can!

 

WEEK OF AUG 27-31

Wednesday, Aug 29

Chomper Giesbrecht is our Person of the Day, Chomper as everyone knows him is a car enthusiast who does so much for the car community around Winkler and Morden. He's also a fantastic father to his kids, a great husband and an amazing friend. Thanks for being awesome Chomper!

 

WEEK OF AUG 20-24

Monday, Aug 20

Kim Dyck is our Person of the Day! Along with a whole group of volunteers Kim was essential in a smooth weekend of baseball with the Bantam AAA Westerns in Winkler! Thank you for your great work, Kim!

 

Wednesday, Aug 22

Eric Wiebe is our Person of the Day! Eric has a heart of gold! He's so nice that he re-shingled his mother's roof on one of the HOTTEST weekends of the year! Way to go, Eric!

 

Friday, Aug 24

Our Person of the Day is Margie Hesom! Margie is a fantastic person who takes care of the needs of so many around southern Manitoba as the Chief of Staff at Boundary Trails Health Centre. She's a loving wife and an amazing mom to her sons!

 

WEEK OF AUG 13-17

Monday, Aug 13

Eric Wiebe is our Person of the Day! Eric worked hard all weekend as the stage manager for the Winkler Harvest Festival. He was a big reason why everything ran smoothly on the mainstage. He's a fantastic husband and loving father!

 

Tuesday, Aug 14

Tyler Blatz is our Person of the Day, Tyler does a lot with the youth in our communities, he's generous to a fault and cares about everybody, thank you Tyler for being such a good guy!

 

Wednesday, Aug 15

Andrew Reimer is our Person of the Day today because he supports our farmers around the Pembina Valley with his business and is always a happy and positive guy, thanks for being a great person Andrew!

 

Thursday, Aug 16

Kurt and Marge Janzen are our people of the day! They left fishing early to come home and babysit the grandkids in a pinch and are absolutely selfless for everyone around them! Thank you Kurt and Marge for being amazing!

 

Friday, Aug 17

Eleanor Wall is our Person of the Day today because she makes everyone smile, she's the kindest and the most caring and we thank you Eleanor for being amazing!

 

WEEK OF AUG 7-10

Tuesday, Aug 7

Bill Klassen is our Person of the Day, yesterday marked 31 years of the Consignment Auction with Bill at the Helm. His first auction involved him getting the community of Blumenfeld together for a pie auction to raise funds for the rink and equipment! The rest of course is history! Thanks for everything you do in our communities Bill!

 

Wednesday, Aug 8

Kerwin Hiebert is our Person of the Day, Kerwin is a hard working guy who listens and helps out anyway he can! Thanks Kerwin for being there for everyone!

 

Thursday, Aug 9

Dave Schellenberg is our Person of the Day! Dave and the group organizing the Decor Cabinet Golf Classic which is happening today, have done such a great job putting this all together which benefits 4 incredible causes. Thanks for being an amazing person Dave!

 

Friday, Aug 10

Steve Mullin is our Person of the Day! Steve has been patrolling the bench for the Winkler Flyers for six years as an assistant and yesterday he was named Head Coach for all of the hard work he puts in! Congrats Steve and thank you for everything you do with the Flyers and for the community!

 

WEEK OF JULY 30 - AUG 3

Monday, July 30

Nancy Hildebrand is our Person of the Day! Nancy is a stay at home mom who does it all! She doesn't get enough credit for what she does, even though it's a 24/7 routine. Thanks for being an amazing person Nancy!

 

Tuesday, July 31

Brian Unger is our Person of the Day! Brian goes above and beyond at all times at work, making sure customers and the community are happy. Thanks for being a welcoming smile in Miami! Way to go, keep being awesome, Brian!

 

Wednesday, Aug 1

Our Person of the Day is Kendel Froese! Kendel is someone who just wants to have a lot of fun, She's creative and youtube videos about animals is one her favourite things! Keep being awesome Kendel!

 

Thursday, Aug 2

Matt Friesen is our Person of the Day! Matt does incredible work for the community with Minor baseball and is involved with organizing the Bantam AAA Western Championships later this month! Thanks for all of your hard work for the community Matt!

 

Friday, Aug 3 

Ray Wheeler is our Person of the Day! Ray is one of the minds behind starting Children's Camp International and World Harvest for Kids and this weekend is the culmination of so much effort! Thansk for everything you do for kids around the world Ray!

 

WEEK OF JULY 23-27

Tuesday, July 24

Barb Klassen is our Person of the Day today! Barb is a very loving mother, grandmother, and wife, she takes care of everyone's needs before her own and always does everything she can to make others smile! Thanks for being awesome Barb!

 

Wednesday, July 25

Wes Klassen is our Person of the Day! Wes is a fantastic guy who works so hard. He's reliable and makes everyone smile. Thanks for being awesome Wes!

 

WEEK OF JULY 16-20

Monday, July 16

Karina Bueckert is our Person of the Day! Karina is a dedicated mother who does everything she can to make them smile and she's also someone who works hard bringing the community together, so much so that she wants to work for the community by running for city council! Way to go Karina!

 

Friday, July 20

Art Wiebe is our Person of the Day, Art as spent a lot of his time over the past 37 years organizing the Cripple Creek music festival, and does an amazing job at it! Keep up the great work Art!

 

WEEK OF JULY 9-13

Monday, July 9

Rod Friesen is our Person of the Day! Rod is such a giving person, he always helps out when it's needed and even when it isn't necessarily asked. He's kind, a great friend and an awesome dad. Thanks for being a great person Rod!

 

Tuesday, July 10

The Lifeguards at the Winkler Aquatic Centre are our people of the day! They do an amazing job of keeping everyone safe, they teach swimming lessons and they're great people too! Thanks for keeping watch over us while we swim!

 

Thursday, July 12

Tanya Chateneuf is our Person of the Day.  Tanya is amazing at creating a positive and exciting place for businesses to reach out and gain support and is always willing to help the community out when needed.  She is super passionate about her family and she is always concerned about the well-being of others and is never seen without a smile and kind word. Congrats on being our Person of the Day Tanya!!

 

Friday, July 13

Heather Francis is our Person of the Day! She was nominated for doing an amazing job of organizing the Women in Politics event! She is passionate about making sure female voices are heard in the Pembina Valley. Keep it up Heather!

 

WEEK OF JULY 3-6 

Wednesday, July 4

Belita Sanders is our Person of the Day! Belita works incredibly hard as the director of the Passion Play, she is a huge inspiration for the cast and has a way of making everyone feel important. Keep walking the walk Belita!

 

Thursday, July 5

Connie Bailey is our Person of the Day! Connie does so much for her community, she's a devoted mother and wife and she makes amazing Butter Tarts! Thanks for being an awesome person Connie!

 

WEEK OF JUNE 25-29

Monday, June 25

Carrie Hiebert is our Person of the Day! Carrie is an amazing support system to her husband Mike. She's an incredible partner and a fantastic mother. She is the type of person who will challenge you to achieve your dreams and make you a better person. Thanks for who you are Carrie!!!

 

Wednesday, June 27

Rose Klassen is our Person of the Day! Rose is a very active grandma, who is a HUGE help with the grandkids! Way to go Rose!

 

Friday, June 29

The Person of the Day is the phenomenal staff at the Morden Adult Ed Centre who  specialize in second chances and having fun along the way.  They help people overcome barriers and move forward to brighter futures, which is why they should be the person/s of the day! This nomination comes from Marilyn Hart, whose last official day at the centre is today!

 

WEEK OF JUNE 18-22 

Monday, June 18

Justin Funk is our Person of the Day! Justin is rocking the dad thing, he works so hard for his family and is one of those people who does whatever he can for everyone else. Congrats Justin on being a great person!

 

Tuesday, June 19

Danielle Korne is our Person of the Day! Danielle is a daughter who takes after her father as she races not one, but TWO race cars at the ALH Speedway in two different classes. She's such a hard worker, she's kind and she's caring! Thanks for being an awesome person Danielle!

 

Wednesday, June 20

Darwin Dyck is our Person of the Day! Darwin and his wife Janice have been married almost 25 years, he's a very committed and supportive husband and an incredible dad to their kids. Congrats Darwin on being our Person of the Day!

 

Friday, June 22

John Loewen is our Person of the Day! John is always upbeat and just a positive dude! 

 

WEEK OF JUNE 11-14

Monday, June 11

John Friesen is our Person of the Day! John works incredibly hard as a trucker to provide for his family. When he's not on the road, you can find him in the kitchen indulging his love of cooking! He even does his own dishes..! Way to go John!

 

Tuesday, June 12

Lisa Loewen of Winkler is our Person of the Day! She was nominated for being an awesome friend! She can make you laugh when you're feeling low. Way to go Lisa!

 

Wednesday, June 13

Shaina Klassen is our Person of the Day! She is a super friendly and personable hair stylist at Fringe Salon who gave our nominee an awesome cut last week! 

 

Thursday, June 14

Our Person of the Day for today is Pam Fedack! Pam is an incredible co-worker who brings a calm to the office and sincerity that is often over-looked. She is an amazing mother and wife to her wonderful family and is a true friend!

WEEK OF JUNE 4 - 9

Monday, June 4

Today's Person fo the Day is Clayton Watt, he was nominated by his daughter because he is the hardest worker she's ever known. He goes above and beyond for his work and even more so for those he loves. He is just an all around great person who puts 110% in everything he does!

 

Tuesday, June 5

Person of the Day is Maria Wall, she's an amazing mother, a fantastic cook and she is an incredible person to whoever she meets!

 

Thursday, June 7

Patsy Penner is our Person of the Day because she is completely selfless, she is always encouraging, she's such a positive person, never complains about anything and is so supportive to all of her friends.

 

Friday, June 8

Today's Person of the Day is Dave Fehr! Dave does a great job of getting things done at his job, he's a friendly guy who always has a smile on his face and is always willing to lend a helping hand whenever and however he can! Thanks for being an awesome person Dave!

 

WEEK OF MAY 28 - JUNE 1

Monday, May 28

Mark Litman of Niverville is our Person of the Day! Mark raises funds for Eden Mental Health every single year, and he does the old school way of talking to people! Mark does great work in the field of mental health!

 

Tuesday, May 29 

30 years of Marriage is an amazing feat and that is why Barb Brant is our Person of the Day! She's been married to her husband Kerry for 30 years today and is such a wonderful person! She's an awesome boss and here's to another great 30 years! Congrats Barb!

 

Wednesday, May 30

Doug Mowbray is our Person of the Day, he was nominated for all of the wonderful work that he does with the Patrick Mobray Fund and also putting on a great time again with the Time 4 Summer BBQ and Car Show in Carman! Thanks for everything you do Doug!

Thursday, May 31

Trevor Brown is our Person of the Day! He is an inspiration to those that meet him, Trevor along with his wife run a cabinet making business, despite his paralysis. Keep up the great work Trevor!

 

Friday, June 1

Today's Person of the Day is Kari Snieder! Kari is an amazing influence on the youth in the community as a Youth Leader, she makes going to the dentist a fun experience and she's having a baby! Congrats Kari!

 

WEEK OF MAY 22-25

Tuesday, May 22

Our Person of the Day is Maury Peters! He was nominated by his daughter who says he did an awesome job teaching her how to rip around on a 4 wheeler! 

 

Wednesday, May 23

Sam Bryson is our Person of the Day! Sam has his hands all over the blueprint for baseball in the Carman Community and was instrumental in reviving the Carman Cardinals from a decades long hiatus. Congratulations to Sam on everything he does for baseball in Carman!

 

Thursday, May 24

Our Person of the Day is George Klassen from George Klassen Construction in Winkler! He's an amazing dad who does anything and everything he can for his kids and grand-kids, and he works so hard for his family. And that is why George is our Person of the Day!

 

 Friday. May 25

Teresa Gall is our Person of the Day! Teresa is an incredible person who is the definition of partner with her husband, it's a team effort with her in life and that's why she's our Person of the Day!

 

WEEK OF MAY 14-18

Monday, May 14

Karen Kuhl is our Person of the Day! Karen is wonderful, gentle, beautiful. She loves her family and teaching the handbell!

 

Tuesday, May 15

Megan Fehr is our Person of the Day! She coaches U14 Girl's Softball in Altona, she is a fantastic coach who always supports the girls in improving their game. She rocks!

 

WEEK OF MAY 7-11

Monday, May 7

Amy Suderman is our Person of the Day because she is an amazing wife, a fantastic cook and an incredible mother. So if you see her around the community... let her know how awesome she is! And congratulations on being our Person of the Day!

Tuesday, May 8

Toby Wiens is our Person of the Day! Toby is a teacher at MCI who is dedicated to his work and can always make the students laugh. Thank you Toby for being someone the students can look up to!

Wednesday, May 9

Travis Bluhm is our Person of the Day. Travis is a hard worker and extremely knowledgeable about the products they sell at Canadian Lumber and so much more. But most of all, Travis is a great friend to all who meet him and always manages to lend a hand, share a smile, laugh or give some positive feedback. Congratulations Travis on being our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, May 10

Our Person of the Day is George Klassen! You may know him as the former GM of Co-op, but now he keeps busy as the organzier for World Harvest for Kids trying to make sure we break the world record for the most combines in continuous use on a field, coming up on August 4th. Keep it up George!

 

Friday, May 11

Marilyn Clisby is our Person of the Day, she is such an incredible wife and partner. She will do anything she can to make everyone's life better and is always willing to lend a hand! Congratulations Marilyn!

 

WEEK OF APR 30 TO MAY 4

Monday, April 30

Our Person of the Day today is Dan Muggridge! Dan is a brilliant teacher at Ecole Morden Middle School who is great at creating strong connections with the students. An everyday hero!

Tuesday, May 1

Paige Drobot was one of the many performers at the Back 40's 70 show on the weekend.  And she is our Pembina Valley Person of the Day! 

 

Thursday, May 3

Our Person of the Day today is Jill Friesen! Jill is being awarded the Plum Coulee Citizen of the Year Award tonight and she sure deserves it! She loves her community and shows it through her volunteer work, keep it up Jill!

 

Friday. May 4

Dallas Wieler is our Person of the Day! Dallas is a respected nurse in Altona who frequently runs the emergency room. People know her for her kindness, intelligence, kindness, and her many diverse passions she pursues outside of her career. She recently went back to school and graduated from Red River College with a full bachelor of nursing degree, as a mother of two in her mid-forties that's no small feat! 

WEEK OF APRIL 23-27

Monday, April 23

Dr. Don Klassen is our Person of the day! He's a wonderful colleague and he's always friendly, he makes sure his priority is with his patient and he's an incredible doctor. Thank you Dr. Klassen for your service to our community and congratulations on being the Person of the Day!

 

Tuesday, April 24

Tommy Wieler is our Person of the Day! Tommy is the lead hand at Cross Country. He has his own things to do at work but if any other employee needs a hand, He's right there. He listens and considers any opinions the other workers have. He's a really good person who's great at his job! Congrats Tommy on being our Person of the Day!!

Wednesday, April 25

John Wiebe of Plum Coulee is our Person of the Day today! John is a great, down to earth guy who is always there to give Norm and the guys at J-Nor Construction a hand when they need it! 

Thursday, April 26

Today's Person of the Day is Kara Wieler! Kara is an amazing mother, she works so hard to support incoming refugee families and does anything she can for her friends. And that's why she's our Person of the Day! Congratulations Kara!!

 

Friday, April 27

Our Person of the Day today is Pete Bergen of Winkler! Pete is great guy who is not afraid to face any challenge that comes his way. For instance, he once fixed a complete strangers lawn mower that he heard making a funny noise... And now he's marrying the owner of the lawn mower. Congrats on the Wedding Pete!

 

WEEK OF APRIL 16-20

Monday, April 16

June Letkeman is our Person of the Day because she works so hard with the Cancer Society for everyone and is such a great person. She's always there as a friend and is that go to person in many people's lives! Congrats June on being our Person of the Day!

Tuesday, April 17

Monika Giesbrecht is our Person of the Day! Monika was nominated for always knowing how to make her friends and family laugh, but most importantly for standing up for those she cares about!

 

Wednesday, April 18

Irene Doell is our Person of the Day!! Irene is extremely hard working and she makes work fun. She's always a joy for everyone at her workplace and everyone who see's her at Janzen's Paint and Decorating. Next week is her last week as she is retiring so if you get a chance to see Irene, congratulate her and celebrate her as our Person of the Day!

Thursday, April 19

Nicki Anderson is our Person of the Day! Nicki is always willing to help a friend who is struggling, or if anyone ever needs help with a task. She's awesome all around!

Friday, April 20

Mary Elias is our Person of the Day because she is just the best person, she's always there for everyone. She has such a big heart and is generous to a fault. Plus she is a pretty phenomenal mom! Congratulations Mary on being our Person of the Day!!

 

WEEK OF APRIL 9-13

Monday, April 9

Kurt Enns is our Person of the Day for being the best boss Michael has ever had! He's alway's there for support and treats his employees like they are family. Congrats Kurt on being our Person of the Day!

 

Tuesday, April 10

Sabrina Enns is our Person of the Day! She's always there for her friends! (She'll be there for anyone really). And she starts a new job next week. Congrats Sabrina on the new job and for being our Person of the Day!

 

Wednesday, April 11

Our Person of the Day today is Tim Peters! He was nominated for being a great guy who is always looking for a way to help others out. His friends offer commiserations for the Calgary Flames not making the playoffs and congratulations on the recent engagement!

 

Thursday, April 12

Clayton Watts is our Person of the Day! Clayton was nominated by his wife Emily because he is a loving husband, an amazing father, and a great friend with a heart of gold! Congrats on being our Person of the Day!!

 

Friday, April 13

Natasha Hildebrand is our Person of the Day! She was nominated by her grandmother Carol because of how amazing Natasha is with her kids, she does such a great job balancing her career as a nurse and has such a huge heart. Congratulations on being our Person of the Day Natasha!

 

WEEK OF APRIL 2-6

Monday, April 2

Misty is our Person of the Day because she just got her drivers licence and she is an amazing person who helps out any and everybody she can. And she's a pretty awesome niece! Congratulations on being our Person of the Day!

 

Tuesday, April 3

Our Person of the Day is Jodi Lamirande! She was nominated for being an awesome wife and a loving mother. She adore's her family and puts her heart into everything she does!

 

Wednesday, April 4

Ike Dyck is our Person of the Day! He is Winkler's longest serving Fire Fighter and after 52 years of service to the community, he is retiring. Thank you Ike for your hard work and for 52 years of keeping the Pembina Valley safe!


Thursday, April 5

Rick Hiebert is our Person of the Day! Rick has been the Winkler Police Departments Chief since 2000 and has served the community for 34 years. Thank you for everything you have done in making the City of Winkler a safe place to raise a family. Enjoy your much deserved retirement! 

 

Friday, April 6

Our Person of the day is Susan Stein! She is just plain awesome - with a side of crazy! She's a wonderful friend who's alway's got a smile on her face!

 

WEEK OF MARCH 26-29

Monday, March 26

Today's Person of the Day is The COLOR! Big congratulations to Jordan, James, Larry, and Tyson on the Juno this past weekend! They took home the Juno for Best Contemporary Gospel Album, and looked good on TV as they did it! You've made, and continue to make the Pembina Valley proud!

 

Tuesday, March 27

Today's Person of the Day is Adam Friesen! He was nominated by his buddy for always being around for a laugh. He really gets the most out of life, when he's not on his dirtbike, he's on horseback! Keep it up, man!

 

Wednesday, March 28

Tina Bergen is our Person of the Day because she is a best friend, an amazing person who would do anything for her family and friends and always has their backs! Congrats to Tina for being our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, March 29

Today's Person of the Day is Christine Pauls! She was nominated because of all the effort and hard work she puts in at her job and with her family. Even when times get tough for Christine, she fights back harder than ever and still comes out with a smile on her face! Today is your day Christine!

 

WEEK OF MARCH 19-23

Monday, March 19

Rosella Stoesz is our Person of the Day! She was nominated because she is such a great friend who helps out and supports her friends above and beyond the call of duty! She cares about everyone and will do whatever she can to make them smile! Congratulations Rosella on being our Person of the Day!

 

Tuesday, March 20

Lauren Keen of Manitou is our Person of the day for winning not only the MVP at the Women's National Championships in London, Ontario... But for winning the National Championship with the University of Manitoba Bisons! You’ve made the Pembina Valley proud Lauren!

 

Wednesday, March 21

Barb Penner is our Person of the Day because she jumps through hoops to help others, She's a great leader and is an absolute inspiration for those around her. Congrats Barb on being the Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, March 22

Helena Fast is our Person of the Day! She was nominated by her daughter in law who says she is always there for her family. She's also a wonderful grandma who loves having the grandkids over! Congrats Helena for being our Person of the Day!

 

Friday, March 23

Delores Loewen is our Person of the Day because she is the best mother in law, she's amazing with her grandkids and is such a fantastic support system! Congrats Delores!!

 

WEEK OF MARCH 13-16

Monday, March 12

Matt Klassen is our Person of the Day! He was nominated for being a great guy who is always around to make his friends laugh!

 

Tuesday, March 13

Tina Wiebe is our Person of the Day because she is a great person to work for... she isn't your typical boss... She's a leader! Congratulations Tina!

 

Wednesday, March 14

Dave Penner is today's Person of the Day! Dave works at Days Inn & Suites Winkler as the breakfast attendant. Always has a smile on his face no matter what tasks he is faced with for the day. Great guy to work with, the guests love him. And his co-workers thought he should be recognized. And now he is! Congratulations Dave for being our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, March 15

Ardell Gall from Miami Variety is our Person of the Day! She always greets people with a smile and provides the community with wonderful, fresh bread and goodies. People always enjoy coming into her store to see what's fresh and enjoy a conversation with her. She is the most welcoming person who always takes the time to talk with you and ask how you're doing. Congratulations Ardell on being our Person of the Day!

 

Friday, March 16

Our Person of the Day today is Jodie Greene! Her friends say she's an amazing person with a lovely personality, and her favourite thing to do is brightening someone's day! Thanks for being the person you are Jodie! 

 

WEEK OF MARCH 5-9

Monday, March 5th

For making an impact on everyone`s morning and gifting hundreds of students with a SNOW DAY!!! Our Person of the Day is OLD MAN WINTER! Get outside today and enjoy all of the snow that Old Man Winter has thrown our way!

 

Tuesday, March 6

Our Person of the Day is Director of Public Works Pete Froese. He's been hard at work yesterday and today organizing the snow clearing team to ensure safe travels for all in the Pembina Valley. Thank you!

 

Wednesday, March 7

Geoff Sutton is the vice-principal at Maple Leaf School in Morden, he's always happy and does everything he can to support his staff and students and just works hard to make school better for everyone! Congratulations on being our Person of the Day!

 

Thursday, March 8

Terri Peters is our Person of the Day! She was nominated for being an amazing person who is always willing to give her friends a hand when they need help!

 

Friday, March 9

For organizing a spectacular first ever Trivia Night for Genesis House where everyone had a blast, our Person of the Day is Ang Braun! Keep up the great work, Ang!

 

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26 - MARCH 2

Monday, February 26

Lina Wall is our Person of the Day! She goes to work at Parkland School everyday with a heart of gold for her kindergarten students and she is a loving wife!

 

Tuesday, February 27

Lynda Schroeder is our Person of the Day! Lynda is an EA at Maple Leaf School who just steps up and helps out whenever a need arises in the building, or in the community. She goes above and beyond in everything she does! Thanks for everything you do Lynda - you do not go unnoticed!

 

Wednesday, February 28

Conan Kezema is our Person of the Day! He is a dedicated coach to TWO curling teams and is headed off to the Manitoba Winter Games in Thompson this March. He also helps run the Junior Program with his wife. Keep up the great work!

 

Thursday, March 1

In a season of ups and downs for an injured Winkler Flyers team, Troy Martyniuk stood tall all year long holding the Flyers in a playoff position. He leads the league in wins and is the MJHL's Top Goaltender Award winner. Congratulations Troy for being our Person of the Day!

 

Friday, March 2

Colton Harder is our Person of the Day! Captain of the Miller Aces, Colton guided his team through a fantastic season ending in a 4-3 win over the Morden Thunder o take the Zone 4 High School Championship for the first time in 32 years! Congrats to Colton on an amazing season and to the Miller Aces for winning the Championship!

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20-23

Friday, February 23

Scott Janzen is our Person of the Day! He does everything he can to support his staff and his students as Principal at GVC! Jon Krieser also says that he's just a great guy.  

 

Thursday, February 22

Annie Friesen was nominated by her husband because she works extremely hard as a librarian between two schools! Especially important during I love to Read Month!

 

Wednesday, February 21

Helen Wall is our Person of the Day! Yesterday she celebrated 5 years of keeping the community of morden looking fresh at Fringe Salon & Spa. Her employees couldn't say enough nice things about her! 

 

Tuesday, February 20

For her amazing work organizing and planning the Morden Mulitcultural Winterfest, Jewel White is our person of the day! She brought culture and community together on Saturday, and everyone who attended had a blast.

 

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 12-16

Friday, February 16

Miranda Wiebe is a caring and lovely person, AND she did her roommate's dishes! That is why she is person of the day!

 

Thursday, February 15 

Congrats to Judy Derkson for being an awesome co-worker and making sure that everyone is well taken care of... That makes you our Person of the Day!

 

Wednesday, February 14

For doing a wonderful job keeping everyone in Altona stocked with flowers on Valentine's Day, Marti Friesen is our person of the day!

 

Tuesday, February 13

Rene Klassen is our Person of the Day because she is an awesome teacher at Minnewasta School to all of her grade three students! 

 

Monday, February 12

Congratulations to Bonnie Heckman for being the Person of the Day! You're an awesome mom and your daughter wants you to know it! 

 

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 5-9

Monday February 5

Our Person of the Day is Louis Tanguay for his hard work and job well done at the 2018 Viterra Championships!

 

Tuesday February 6

Today's Person of the Day is Trevor Siemens, he was nominated by a former employee because of how Trevor goes above and beyond for his staff and his co-workers! Way to go Trevor!!

 

Wednesday, February 7

Marlene Peters is the Person of the Day for being a wonderful stay at home mom to her lovely one year old Taylor!

 

Thursday, February 8

Phillip Minette is our Person of the Day for working outside in the cold with no complaints whatsoever! Congrats Phil!

 

Friday, February 9

John Wiebe loves to help out anyone he can, and that's why he's our Person of the Day! Congrats John!