Glenboro 4-H Members Win Gold Watches
Glenboro 4-H members Sheila Joyal and Gerry Hamilton received the Gold Watch Awards for the Carberry Ag-Rep District 1980-81 at the Glenboro Fair on July 1. Einarson Seed & Feed Co. of Glenboro supplied the watches with presentations by Lloyd Einarson. Sheila, 15, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Joyal, has six years in 4-H and led Junior Leadership this year. Gerry, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hamilton, has four years in 4-H. his calf was club champion and inter-club grand champion.
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Carberry Ag-Rep
Glenboro
Sheila Joyal
4-H
Gerry Hamilton
Gerry
Jack Hamilton
Boissevain Girls Win Softball Tournament
The Boissevain 12 and under Girls' Softball team captured the Glenboro Fair tournament on July 1, going 4-0 to beat Glenboro B in the final. Six teams competed from Brandon Treherne Boissevain and Glenboro with Boissevain sweeping past Glenboro A Smitty's Brandon and Glenboro B. Glenboro B upset Glenboro A to reach the final after an early loss to Brandon. Glenboro A roster includes Valerie Kovar Wanda Kippen Vicki Lalonde Wanda Black Joyce Dowd and more. Coach Denis Lecoq supervised by Marilyn Kippen.
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Boissevain
Glenboro
Glenboro B
Brandon
Treherne
Glenboro A
Smitty’s
Glenboro Hosts First Frisbee Tournament on July Fourth
Glenboro held its first annual Frisbee Tournament on July 4 with strong turnout among players and spectators. Men's winners were Robert Sueck with Ray Giesbrecht and Blake Martin with Doug Coulthorpe. Greg Wertz paired with Richard Christie. Ladies' champions were Heather Parsonage with Tammy Dearsley. Cindy Johnson with Shirley Johnson. Kim Dearsley with Karen Ricker. A Volleyball Tournament followed on Saturday with results not listed.
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Glenboro
Robert Sueck
Ray Giesbrecht
Blake Martin
Doug Coulthorpe
Greg Wertz
Richard Christie
Heather Parsonage
Tammy Dearsley
Cindy Johnson
Shirley Johnson
Kim Dearsley
Karen Ricker
Fry's Cocoa Award Winner at Glenboro Fair
Joyce Hudson won the Fry's Cocoa Award for an eight or nine inch Chocolate Layer Cake baked with Fry's Cocoa at Glenboro Fair. The event ran June 30 to July 1 with complete results promised next week. First place went to Rod's Ripers led by Rod Noel and team. second place Burn Outs led by Mike Murray and teammates.
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Joyce Hudson
Glenboro
Cadbury Schweppes Powell Ltd
Glenboro Fair
Rod’s
Rod Noel
Kathy Rathwell
Betty Peloquin
Gary Drachuk
Cheryl Chewings
Maurice Hutler
Mike Murray
Diane Murray
David Maxwell
Rick Porterfield
Kim Fenidechuk
Carl Johnston
Local visitors listed from Thompson to Calgary and beyond
Social notes record a string of visits and departures among families in Thompson Manitoba Coaldale Alberta Calgary and Portage la Prairie. Highlights include Nell Richmond and Miss Sue Richmond from Calgary renewing ties with relatives and friends and Tracey Palmer travelling to Vancouver for the summer. A baby boy Lyle Grant was welcomed July 3 with McDonald family ties noted.
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Barry Benny
Thompson
Man
Mary
Harry Benny
Eileen Richmond
Lawrence
Joy
Heather
Coaldale
Alberta
Neil Richmond
Calgary
Henry
Eleanor Richmond
Sue Richmond
Neil
Alf
Vi Palmer
Bert
Yvonne
Tracey Palmer
Killarney
Winnipeg
Tracey
Vancouver
Joanne
Jerry Stokes
Judy
Melodie Palmer
Brian
Tim
Bruce Craig
Canada
Toronto
British Isles
Clare Jones
Messer
Mae McLeod
Victoria Manor
Holland
Barry
Bradley McDonald
Lyle Grant
Portage la Prairie
Grant
Norma McDonald
Archie
Emma Richmond
Jean
Howard McDonald
Ken
Elaine Sanderson
Wm. Christie
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Sheila Royal
Fry’s Cocoa Award
Cypress River
Glenboro Community Credit Union Ltd
Glenboro Gaiety Theatre
Patti D’arbainville
Tony Rosato
John Deere
Christianson
Treherne Ltd
Zenith 2
Best Foods
Crown
Vu Perenne
Wurtz Brothers
REDI
Sidney
Manitoba
Riddle’s Country Kitchen Bakery
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