Roblin Review (Newspaper) - March 1, 1973, Roblin, Manitoba legislative Building g 1 VOLUME SIXTY MARCH 1973 NUMBER NINE ROBLIN KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS RECEIVE COUNCIL CHARTER On December Catholic men from this district held a meet with its purpose to form a Knights Council in In attendance were Father Ronco of the Sacred Heart Father of the Holy was held and formed as Redeemer Brother Frank Joseph Royal and 18 per The outcome of this meeting was that on July 1964 the first meeting of the Roblin Knights Pictured left to right are the guest Euclid Herie of Winnipeg Grand Knight Emil Sebulski receiving the plaque Grand Knight of Dauphin State Deputy Michael presenting the plaque and District Deputy Adrian Van cle of INFORMATION by Hawryluk REGIONAL MEETING On February 21ist division boards that comprise the Northwestern Region of school trustees met for regional meet ing at Gilbert The boards that were present to this meeting were Duck Turtle Riv Dauphin and The only board that was not represented was Swan The was under the chairmanship of Dean Durston of who is the director for the Northwestern In his remarks to the boards Durs ton covered the activities of the executive of the Manitoba Associ of School Trustees as to what they were doing since the last an Of ut most importance was the execu tives meeting with the provincial presenting to them the resolutions that were passed by the trustees at their and attempting to convince the cabinet to give approval to these lar To date there has not been a report received from the cabinet as to which resolutions have been Norm who is the new executive director of the Ma School Trustees Association his report to the boards with regard to the composition of the Association Two were hired by the association as salary negotiation resource both these men are well qualified in this Barry Meyers was employed ais conciliation officer ifor the province prior to joining the In view of ex services and the association will be looking for more office space and are contem plating building their own build ing if studies prove this leasable provided the school trustees their approval to such an un In the field of educational servi ces Harvey informed boards that they should be making greater use of resource personnel ble dn this namely that of Peter whose jot it is to have available to In discussing standards in the province the trus tees present felt that the standards now are slipping to some Board expressed the the ory that students are not as knowledgeable in basic skills such as as they to this mainly to options that are Differed from school to As a result discussion the region has pro posed a resolution which is to be submitted to the convention in April the contents of this resolu tion being this nature that the department of education invoke some type of standard department al evaluation of students the reso lution when finally drafted will have specific details as to the actu al Ed Martens covered the pension and insurance schemes forming the boards that required participation in the insurance scheme has been achieved and the success this plan is Boards are asked to submit any resolutions to if they want them brought to the conven tion floor by March The convention will be held in Brandon on April and sub council of The first Grand Knight Omar the next was late Joe the next Stan and then Emil Sebulski who is presently serving in that On 1972 the Roblin Knights of Columbus sub council to Dauphin changed to the Roblin receiving their charter on They are now the newest council in Manitoba and have a membership of 36 Knights with the most former mem ber being Father in the celebrations started with a concelebrated Liturgy With Don Lukie as the main celebrant and assisted by Peter Stasiuk and Ei geen Verhulst all of The Holy Redeemers was filled to capacity with candidates and wives from Flin Portage la Prai Canora and The procession for Mass was led by Dennie Kereluk of carrying the followed by the two alter Stasiuk and Greg KHz and the three Behind the fathers came six 4th degree knights in full As the procession came down the ten other 4th degree in formed an honor guard with swords drawn enhanced the beauty of the During the Roblin Council executive was jeweled by the chap lain Don assisted by the District Deputy Adrian Van de and the field advisor Jim The officers are Grand Knight Emil Sebulski Deputy Stan Chancellor Ron Landry Recorder Michael Financial Secretary Peter Saydlowski Treasurer John April Lecturer Stan Advo cate Ron Yakimishyn Warden Mercel Inside Guard Frank Outside Guard Ad am Chaplain Don Lukie Trustees Jack Peter and Ed After approximately 200 knights and candidates went to the parish hall for a 2nd and 3rd de gree The degree team did a superb job in some 75 A hearty thank you and to the and Welcome to our fraternal organization new mem by the students of Vlads The singing and dancing was enjoyed by all those After this the ladies had some time for visiting with refreshments serv ed by the wives of the Roblin Following 350 as at the Memorial Hall for the Hour where everyone could chat and visit until banquet Around 6 everyone moved to the where the banquet was The serving the tables was done by the boys of Vlads They did a mag job in serving out the food with no time lost A job well done The head table fox the banquet included and Omar Ouellette of who was the first presiding Grand Knight of the reverend fathers and some mem bers of the our and representatives from the Chamber of the local Olga and Bet ty Yakimishyn the two wives of our deceased District Deputy Adrian Van de acted as Master Of cere monies for the banquet Proceeding for his Holiness Pope Paul VI and grace was Don Lu John April proposed the toast to the The chairman the se condary and head iRon Yakimishyn proposed a very gracious toast tp the ladies on be half af the Knights which was ab ly replied to by Peter On behalf of the citizens of Rob Newton a cordial welcome to all out of town He congratulated the local council on receiving their charter stating they would be wor thy custodians of it as the Knights of Columbus have a long record of promoting charitable and other worthy programs and are very wel come in the Town of Past State Deputy Simon Duquay said he had been connected with initiations for many his team worked with him in The members served their order This was followed by a brief council history by Stan State Michael called on Ernie Dean from state on behaM of 4500 bro ther Knights presented the Roto lin Knights of Columbus council with a cheque which was accepted by local treasurer John April ex pressing warm thanks to the state State Michael said that Grand Knight Emil Se bulski and the Brother Knights would be expected to further the work of the Holy Father in He paid to who had members While the knights were busy at the ladies were enter Jamieson Hosts Makaroff Meeting the and representing their organizations at the gather he were like brother He then pre sented the charter to Grand Knight Emil Sebulski saying that the en tire organization of Knights of Columbus oil one and a half million men pledge to you this charter on the Brothers in the new Haven The Charter was accepted by the Grand Knight Emil The charter was inscribed with the above mentioned names of the ex and the newly initiated members Stan Nick Da Paul William Fin Garry Peter Kowal Ross George Fred Ernie Ade lard Father Ver Father Michael Harry Yuriy and Stan To mark the occasion Grand Knight Emdl Sebulski was present ed with a plaque on behalf of the State Council as the first Grand Knight of Chartered by State Deputy Michael He was then presented with a council banner from the Mother by Grand Knight Financial Secretary Peter lowski introduced the guest spea MINOR HOCKEY NOTES State Euclid a blind leads a very busy and active life holding down a full time job in the childrens aid and an active church Herie congratulated Grand Knight Emil Sebulski and Knights and the ceremonial team of Winnipeg on this glorious He stated that the Knights Col must contine to be they have a commit ment to help community and be true to the principles of He summoned up by saying that those instigating crime are always very Knights must be busier instilling that which is Sebulski then presented Continued On Page Column 7 Pictured above are left to Michael Father Don Peter Stan John April and Emil Sebulski holding the Roblin Charter and Council ON THE LOCAL SCENE the The MakaroM held their February meeting on the afternoon Jamieson at which there were 7 members The Roll Call of What 1 would like on the District Convention program re tions or brought forth these re sults Speakers Income Tax with time to follow for question and an swer period more Health Talks on the present Education System of we are a part of whether we want to be or The parental concern over some of the courses which are being taught Sensitivi ty More Demonstrations on articles made from odds and COLLEGIATE CAPERS In divisional basket ball action on February 20lh both the Angels and the Hai ders emerged The An gels handily defeated Dauphin 33 Marilyn was the top scorer with nine followed toy Donna Becker with eight and Vernelle Andres with On March the Angels will play against for the divisional The Raiders narrowly defeated Gilbert Plains 5045 and thus brought the Divisional Basketball Championship Trophy baok to Rob lin for the first time in three Glen was the top scorer netting 23 Spencer Newton was next with thirteen followed by Livingstone with eight At the present time Alma Coc Kathy Jeannette Radford and Loretta Styba are out selling tickets for the competition which ends on March The girl selling the most tic kets will be crowned There are a total of 31 coni ferous and 100 deciduous species of troes native to ends around the house etc recycling which do not in volve too much The Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and the report shows a balance of on The Correspondence was dealt with and it was decided that in re gards to the Roblin Hospital Telephone Whist Drive each mem ber give per couple to Books re Books for the Book Mart will be received and turned in at the March H anyone has any for this purpose please gave same to any The Packaged Programes vere put on file for future The meeting to listen to the programe Take A Break which was on Wills and Estate Planning conducted by Rog er Chycota and Joan Committee reports were given with the Sunshine Representative having sent 4 baby 4 get well cards and 4 sympathy Material sent from Provincial Secretary will be packaged and passed around amongst members to toe Van Drecht then gave the ladies a report on what has trans thus far in regards to the trip to New slated for Lunch was then by the Davis and Pearl Elliott Roblin PeeWee Hockey Team went to for the final league game away from The boys played one of their better games of hockey against a team that has a lot of boys in thus age They came away with a score 12 to 1 on goals from Brook 1 Billy Solotwinski 1 Doug Bailes 3 Tom Wilson Ron Doering goal was scored by Bradley assisted by Shel don PEE WEE HOCKEY The Roblin Pee Wees were mat shed against Grandview in the first round af the The first game took place at Grandview on February It saw Grandview take a commanding lead in a 52 score of a total two game Goals for Grandview were Tom Brent Fisher Erick Porath Roblin goals were scored by Cal vin Radford and Garnet The Grandview team returned to Roblin on February 9th for the second game of the total point This was one of the best played games of the season for both Roblin was three goals down go ing into the The first period shewed a 22 the second ended in a 44 Roblin came out n the third to pick up three final score was scored on a penal ty shot by Brock Over time showed Roblin going ahead with the winning goal by Brock Scoring for Roblin were Brook Bulbuck with 5 Billy Solo with 2 and Terry Barabe with Assists went to Doug Bailes Tom and Billy Grandview scoring was complet ed by Alvin Tom Mes Eric Porath and Brent Fi This is probably the best specta tor game that this age group has come with this The Roblin boys were very fortunate to win Roblin moved on to the second round of the against the Virden Miss Mary Keast of of Win spent the midterm break at the home of her and Harold Court Reyda of of Winni peg spent midterm break at the of his and Vince Miss Debbie Newton of Winnipeg visited the home of her and Fred Newton last Lady Curlers there is a work party slated for this Monday at 2 to get the rink ship shape for the Bonspiels so gather up your buckets and mops and head for the curling rink it will be work but it can also be and McMillan of Dauphin visited with his Jean Carrey on Miss Ilona of Winnipeg visited the home of her and a few days last Julie Lil Beatrice Bouvier and Yvonne LaRocque formed a rink and curled in the Flin Flon Ladies They didnt win any prizes but they had a good and George and family of Swan visited her Jean Currey the Bob Miss Hazel Mit chell of Brandon and Ken Markowski of Fort arc on a holiday skiing at this and Albert Davis visit ed the home of and Ladd and Kevin at Neepawa over the and Omar Ouellette and family of visited the home of her and Mike Filewich over the and Alex Smigelsky vi sited their son Wesley in Winnipeg over the When they were returning home Sunday and near Portage la Alex re ports seeing ten Canada Geese fly ing Ghas formerly Miss Charlotte De La came to Roblin district just after the turn of the with her She is now residing with her daugh ter and Sibyl and Hugh and Hugh at 827 Drive has been with them for the past she is enjoying good health and would like to hear from her old neighbors and The above information was sent ot us by Briggs Jack ONeill of Wainwright so old friends and how about dropping Briggs a line and renewing ROBLIN SENIOR CITIZENS GROUP HOLD ANNUAL MEETING The Senior Citizens Group held their annual meeting in the basement af the Masonic Temple on February 1st with 17 members in The retiring Al gave a report of the years activities for It revealed that seventeen meetings had been In February they were entertained by members of the Eastern Star Lodge at a turkey dinner and even ing o In March they held a RECREATION RAMBLINGS The Roblin and district Recrea tion Committee held meetings on February 13 and February At the Superin tendent Intermountain Roblin Collegiate Prin cipal and Bugera from the Ro blin Collegiate were in at A discussion af the Opportunity for Youth program was given a complete going over in which the problems that might arise were A final solution wad decid ed by the Committee in going cau to avoid The story of our pioneers will be the providing it is past by government If any of the old timers have some good stories to or pictures that should be published or here is a chance before it is too See want Recreation day proposed March birthday party for their oldest who cele her 97th March In June the Senior were entertained at lunch and so cial evening by tne ladies of the Royal Purple Lylo Gal recreational director attend ed their July meeting and assisted entertaining them with films November saw them entertained by the ladies of the evening when and Ward show ed films their travels in Aus tralia and New These In dies also donated cash and prizes ifor use at the regular At Christmas time they were gayly entertained by students of ths In two lively skits were presented and during the ser ving of the delicious lunch the girls led in carol All sen iors present were presented with a To all these groups the senior Officers elected to the executive for 1973 were Rosie McGuire Vice Pound May Curie Social and DC La Meetings are held the first Thursday and third Wednesday of each month at 8 A cordial in is extended to all senior citizens to attend these meetings and enjoy the The month with 17 members and 2 visitors Considerable discussion look place re the building on main street of a Library Senior Citizens Centre by the use of Government The New Horizon Program was also The Club hopes that in the near future they will have a down town meeting place and dropin centre for all senior second meeting of the was held February 2lBt citizens wish to extend a very ap with a hear ty vole of thanks to the Masonic Lodge for making available the basement in the Masonic for their The Catholic Church Ladies As sociation then took over and gra entertained the group with games and sing song of old favor A lovely lunch brought ano ther gathering to a
