Andrea Gradidge Wins Two Writing Awards in Winnipeg
Andrea Gradidge of Wawanesa and Glenboro Gazette columnist received two Canadian Authors Association honors in Winnipeg. Gerald Flood presented First Place for the John Dafoe Humorous Story Contest and a $100 prize for Where There is Muck. She also earned Second Place in poetry and shared how moving to Wawanesa sparked her writing journey.
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Andrea Gradidge
Wawanesa
Glenboro Gazette
Canadian Authors Association
Winnipeg
Gerald Flood
Winnipeg Free Press
Andrea
John Dafoe
England
CBC Radio
Central Manitoba Farmer
CBC
CAA
Hammond Building
Quilt project preserves Kinsmen names in Glenboro
In Glenboro a ladies group from the former Kette club meets socially and undertakes a quilt project. They record names of all who joined the Kinsmen since 1973 and plan a King size red and white quilt with nine inch blocks bearing embroidered names.
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Glenboro
Kette Club
Marian Jonsson
Glenboro GACSL Minutes Highlight Local School Activities
The Glenboro Advisory Council for School Leadership met December 10 1997 in the school library. Highlights include senior boys volleyball Provincial A Championship win in Hartney fundraising plans after Christmas pink eye notices new members welcomed and chair chosen, and upcoming events in January and January 14 1998 meeting date.
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Tony Martin
Michelle Wytiick
Gudrun Mowat
Marianne Anderson
Marvin Anderson
Mary Ann Craig
Kathy Noel
Rosalind Kelly
Wanda Jefferies
Cheryl Tomlinson
Wanda Gluska
Colleen Dalman
Leanne Gates
Mr. Martin
Hartney
GACSL
MAPC
Brandon
Curling Club
Westman
Tiger Hills
Christmas Gala Opens Cypress River Arts Weekend
The 16th Annual Christmas Gala hosted by Tiger Hills Arts Association began Sunday December 7 in Cypress River. Evelyn Jones MC'd the event with a roast beef dinner, plum pudding and rum sauce. Exhibitors included Owen Anderson and Gail Campbell among others. Entertainment featured Albert Wytiick, Sandra Rex, the Spud City Cloggers, Tillie Harpelle, Harvey Grift, the Tiger Teens Choir and Cypress River Community Choir. Guest speaker Louise Christie spoke on the need for laughter.
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Tiger Hills
Cypress River
Evelyn Jones
Owen Anderson
Gail Campbell
Tracy Conrad
Georgette Hutler
Shirley Lannoo
Roger DeGueldre
Mark Law
Brent Law
Isabel Patterson
Archie Richmond
Walter Young
Tammy Gillis-Walden
Wendy Young
Yvonne Jansen
Candis Sholdice
Albert Wytinck
Albert Wytiick
Sandra Rex
Spud City
Tillie Harpelle
Harvey Grift
Tiger Teens
Cypress River Community Choir
Louise Christie
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Giselle Lussier
Shayne Hartwell
Sheilagh Gillingham
Rudy Gyson
Evelyn Ginter
Melba Elliott
Rudy
Evelyn
Melba
Gazette
Glenboro Advisory Council For
Donna Fillion
Agnes Witherspoon
Whit Meredith
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