Manitoba Merv predicts early spring NewsProvincialSelkirk February 2, 2021 Updated: February 6, 2021 By Brook Jones Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre marketing and communications coordinator Jacques Bourgeois hangs out with his friend Manitoba Merv on Groundhog Day at the local marsh in the RM of Rockwood on the morning of Feb. 2; 2021. Manitoba Merv didn't see his shadow; which according to legend indicates there will be an early spring in southern Manitoba. (Brook Jones/Selkirk Settler Times) Extra extra read all about it. Manitoba Merv woke up on the morning of Feb. 2 at Oak Hammock Marsh and didn’t see his shadow, which legend has it – means there will be an early spring in southern Manitoba. Brook Joneshttps://selkirktimes.caBrook Jones is the editor of the Selkirk Settler Times. Jones has 24 years of experience as a multimedia journalist. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Latest news Hockey Utah Hockey Club claims victory over Jets Brook Jones - January 21, 2025 ADVERTISEMENT- Advertisement - News Reflecting back on the year that was for the City of Selkirk Submitted By City of Selkirk - January 20, 2025 National Trump becomes 47th US president By Staff - January 20, 2025 News School buses cancelled By Staff - January 20, 2025 Related news Hockey Utah Hockey Club claims victory over Jets Brook Jones - January 21, 2025 News Reflecting back on the year that was for the City of Selkirk Submitted By City of Selkirk - January 20, 2025 National Trump becomes 47th US president By Staff - January 20, 2025 News School buses cancelled By Staff - January 20, 2025 - Advertisement -