Cypress River 1986 Year in Review Highlights Local Events
A 1986 review lists Wendy Davidson’s Cypress River Junior Rifle Club dedication, curling bonspiels led by Lylas Williamson and Gord Kentner, and Glenn Young at the Texaco Bonspiel. Holland won the Liniment League hockey, eight broomball teams played, and a Sno-Mo Derby occurred. Eight 1985 births were celebrated at the Ice Show. Wayne Richmond won a Tor don national contest. The community voted to disband the museum, with Treherne asked to house artifacts. Mary Benny retired as Post Mistress. Jeanette succeeds. Doris Morrison received a society plaque for long-held land. Lafayette Hayes homesteaded in 1906. Holly Anderson won the Tudor Bowl at Holland’s festival. Rural Route mail delivery ended May 30, 1986, and Bill Young competed in King Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cypress River
Wendy Davidson
Nee Young
Glenboro
Cypress River Curling Club
Gord Kentner
Lylas Williamson
Glenn Young
Texaco
Brandon
Wayne Richmond
Tordon
Treherne
Mary Benny
Jeanette
Cypress River Agricultural Society
Doris Morrison
The
Historical Society
Lafayette Hayes
Holly Anderson
Holland
Bill Young
Cypress River Community Notes 1986 Highlights
Texaco bulk fuel dealer Warren Sigurdson appointed as replacement for retiring agent Dave Jones. George Cavelle Gold Rifle Award honors Maurice Sveinson for Junior Rifle service. Jim Ralson retires as Pool Elevator agent. Denis Lafreniere named grain buyer. Eric and Jeff Johnson excel in trap shooting locally and beyond. Anderson's Solo Store burglarized in July. liquor and cigarettes stolen. July Fair features 4 H Pony, MGRA, Pet Show and Farm Champion contests. 2nd Debut opens in Cypress River at former Ponderosa Cafe. Seniors plan a Drop In Centre near Cypress River Lodge. Hunter Safety Course draws 31 participants in September. Cypress River Credit Union 1986-87 officers elected with Glenn Young as Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Warren Sigurdson
Texaco
Dave Jones
Maurice Sveinson
George Cavelle
Jim Ralson
Denis Lafreniere
Eric
Jeff Johnson
Don
Bonnie Johnson
Anderson
Cypress River
Cypress River Credit Union
Glenn Young
John Harvard Speaks at Pilot Mound Christmas Gala
John Harvard addressed a large crowd at the Sth Annual Christmas Gala in Pilot Mound Kinsmen Hall on December 7. The Tiger Hills Arts Association sponsored the event with exhibits by Gilles Leduc and a Van Gogh themed display. The CBC featured speaker discussed media reporting duties amid festive decor and political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harvard
Pilot Mound
St. Claude
Gilles Leduc
van Gogh
Tips For You and Your Microwave Oven
A collection of quick microwave tips using Saran Wrap. Methods include steaming shellfish, moistening pork stuffing, softening shells, peeling tomatoes, and reheating vegetables. Also notes on sealing with wrap for steaming, standing time for hot meals, and moisture enhancing techniques.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manx
Appy
Highway Service
Glenn
Theresa Morrison
Boys & Staff
Cypress River, MB
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Gordon Arbuckle
Prairie Red Coats Band
Suzuki String School
Robert Campbell
Keith Harpelle
Bernard Helfter
Daphne Stevenson
Tiger Hills
Brian Mulroney
Knot
Barbara Hewitt
Jack Murta
Lisgar
Don Orchard
Pembina
Denis Rocan
Turtle Mountain
Anne Ryan
Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation
Roy McLaren
R.M
Louise
Karen Jensen
Richard Burleson
Jou
Warren
Warren & Rosalie Sigurdson
Shell Farm Service
David
Sharon Ase
Aare
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