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ple*i*df-oauri ikhmi.Tudor HouseHome#FQoco by Ron Scherza | change tihi®Carebv holding Oinks this spring. Airl-0OpenedWineCheesibThe official opening of the new 76 bed personal care home was held on Saturday, November 6th.attendance representingCouncil.Master of ceremonies for thlt; day was Mr. Alf Barnett whlt; introduced the guests and di rectors. Among the guests v/erlt;the Hon. Howard Pawlev. reDPresident, Mrs. Pauline Mar* tyniw and Mr. John Martyniw, Director greeted guests and Directors and shareholders of thethe Board of Directors to all the people and aigendes who had helped the project along the way. Among those mentioned were Dr. Michael Kovacs who gave the group initial en-ayedresentative for the provincecompany took guest- on a tour fX**?* cSUP?° ' u . t the nursing Lne Officiating P^T„a , ,1 T,. WJ“were Gerald Pronyk, Peggy I as!KtKl “ «* *and Mr. Douglas Rowland, federal representative. MayorBunny Cooper alsot attendedborg Otto, Audrey Gifford,Marvin Benson, Jim Walker,Maid a Walker, Donald Pettit, and performed his last official with Mrs. Myrtle Barnett in function (for a while), as rep- charge of the refreshment ar-resentalive of the Town of Sel- rangements. Floral tributes ( kirk with George Bush also in » were received from the Eden M!*‘ance On SatuiSelkirk Fig! tion, under Selkirk Pmare holding Party at th ginning at be provide-i ets may bemember of the door ftAmMental Health Centre in Winkler, Man. and from Hilderman,j Contractors, Winnipeg.j Mrs. Martyniw spoke briefly I on the formation of the group j ond pointed out to the guests that the home was built on a | Limited Dividend Basis, the first of its kind in Canada anda* such would be able to accommodate ail persons in need of such care offered by the home, regardless of financial means She also explained that this was a local project, conceived and carried nut by local 'eridemts out of their own limited resources.sign of the interior of the building. Howard Pawley who uponcoming into office helped untangle the official “red taplt; and got the group underway:Mr. Doug Rowland, M.P, forwho came to the as-the group whenmortgage arrangement bogged cLwn and helped the group toget Federal approval for the,financing of the home. Also mentioned were the Mayor and spiel, the 1 council and officers of the Town district cu of Selkirk who gave valuable weekend. T assistanee and support to the won by a project throughout were one ifopThe annuThe Reverend Ivan Carroll oreoeded the ribbon cutting ceremony with a prayer of dedication.In spite of inclement weathernd ha?,ardors road conditionsteredWinning t top honors of Andy 1 Gowerluk, tsecondMr. Tom Faulkner,the opening of the new nursing ; *mme was a tremendous success with an attendance of anHuston, Ju(dent of the company and Director of Nursing ex-I AjX n »%.! r- Ail krtlf ^ jt jguests, viewingthe beautifully furnished, spacious home, which will be readyr — * ^ r___ J-first event rink of BarfVmJr argi
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Selkirk Enterprise
Selkirk, Manitoba, CA
Wed, Nov 10, 1971
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