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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1981
Page
1
The week of July 20 to July 26 recorded temperatures with highs and lows below normal. Daytime averages fell by about 3 degrees, while nocturnal readings matched cooler norms. Overall, the period remained cooler than typical for the season with modest precipitation.
Cypress River hosts the 74th Annual Fair July 24 25 26 with a record number of exhibitors and 2087 total entries. Light Horse winners include Moore Stables and Twin Oak Stables with multiple trophies. indoor exhibits honor Neil Leslie Jacqui Fraser Kim Elder Ora North and others. Special wins include Ruth Berry Best Plant Collection and Simpsons Sears Quilt to Ida DeMaertelaere. A Grand Champion Pet Show cat and kittens was shown by Michelle Lalonde.
The 1980 81 Council of The Rural Municipality of South Cypress, in Glenboro Manitoba, appointed Ken Dowd Earl Malyon Bert Coates and James B Clark to a Treesbank and Stockton Ferries Committee for July 22 to November 10 1981. The committee is authorized to make repairs to the Treesbank Ferry to restore it to good and lasting working order. The council adjourned to meet on August 11 1981.
Judging of home grounds for the Central Manitoba Horticulture area concluded last week. Top rural urban and rural urban winners earn automatic provincial judging spots. Flower show plans set for August 15 at Treherne Community Center with entry lists available from local directors. A bus tour August 21 from Glenboro offers 39 seats and visits Assiniboine Park and the International Flower Show with lunch at the conservatory. fare is 9. Reservations via town directors.
An 1981Mens Senior Tournament at Glenboro drew 100 golfers on July 27. Dub Mundell of Brandon shot the day’s best 18 holes, 76, as age group winners were crowned from 50 up to over 75, with Swede Carlson and John Gillmore among the notable seniors. The course was in excellent shape despite a few afternoon rain showers.
Cultural Affairs and Historical Resources Minister Norma Price announces a plaque dedication for Pine Fort, a historic fur trade site on the Assiniboine River. The unveiling, by MLA James Ferguson, occurs August 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Riche Manitou campground.
Brock Wallis of Glenboro achieved a hole in one at Glenboro Golf Club on Tuesday July 21. He used a driver on the ninth hole to ace the shot. Golfers Allen Horton Keith and Randy Biles joined him. It marks the first Glenboro hole in one in twelve years.
Notice that the Gazette will not publish on Wednesday August Sth. The office remains open to receive news and advertisements for the following week. The Sears Catalogue Sales Office will operate daily until 4 p.m. for convenience.
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