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South Pointe and Pembina Trails School Division

Pembina Trails School Division: As the opening date of fall 2016 approaches, Pembina Trails School Division is asking the community for help in naming the new school in South Pointe. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Community members are encouraged to submit names based on the history of the area. Prior to development, the South Pointe area was primarily farmland and had a number of Belgian dairy farms. Pictured above, the Central Business District of Greater Winnipeg map from 1948 shows the Municipality of Fort Garry, sparsely developed in the area of the University of Manitoba. OF Photo Store The new school going into South Pointe needs a name and Pembina Trails School Division is looking for input from the community. Photo Store Chaired by Tim Johnson, chair of the Pembina Trails school board, a naming committee is seeking a creative and historically significant name to give the new 800-student facility at 615 Kirkbridge Dr. Enlarge Image (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.