Manitoba couple recalls Botswana two year CUSO posting
Wayne and Phyllis Digby recount two years in Botswana with CUSO. He worked as senior agricultural officer and taught farming basics while she taught at an international school. They developed puppet theatre and radio programs to reach illiterate farmers and now promote international development through the Marquis Project in Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Digby
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Killarney
Phyllis
Shauna
Todd
CUSO
Canadian International Development Organization
Botswana
Africa
Wayne
Manitoba
Botswana Agricultural Information Service
Gaborone
University of Manitoba
St. James-Assiniboia
Midland
Pelly Trail
International School
Digbys
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Namibia
Zambia
Brandon
Canadian International Development Agency
CIDA
Marquis
Amnesty International
Ontario
Ottawa
8Th Street
Planning a Safe Comfortable Camping Experience
Careful planning guides happy camping from campsite selection to tent setup and cooking. The guide emphasizes safe sites on well drained ground away from hazards and comfortable layouts to enjoy nature and practice basic camp skills.
Establish Your Camp for Comfort and Cleanliness
Clear guidance for sanitation at a camp including digging three pits a latrine, burnable garbage pit, and a grease water hole. Instructions cover pit depths, marking, and cover procedures, plus a branch seat and tissue disposal. Skyward notes June 9 15 with Moon phases and planetary positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perigee
Earth
Venus
Senior Citizens outings and notices from Debbie Biles
A week of outings includes visits to a farm, Peter Sawatzky carvings display, and a Ninette trip to Harvey and Judi Murray. Bingo winners were Miriam Wayte Albert Wazny and Viva Toms. Worship was led by Rev Warren Marsh and Sylvia Witherspoon. Mary Diehl remains hospitalized at Brandon Assiniboine Centre. Yard sale set for June 25 aims to attract attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lawler
Irene Brown
Peter Sawatzky
Miriam Wayte
Albert Wazny
Viva Toms
Warren Marsh
Sylvia Witherspoon
Mary Diehl
Brandon Assiniboine Centre
Ernie
Melita
Ninette
Harvey
Judi Murray
Amy Wilton
Lorelei Jackson
Winnipeg
Brampton Convention Tackles Women Marriage Goals
Feminist leader Laura Subin tells a Brampton Ontario convention that an appalling number of young women still pursue marriage as their main goal. She argues for broader career and personal ambitions and equal opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Subin
Brampton
Ontario
Pete
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Marquis Project
Ouillet
Canada Metric Commission
Gatase
Senior Citizens Home News
By Debbie Biles
Court OF Revision
Glenboro
A.D
Glen Witherspoon
South Cypress
R.M. of
Pelican Lake Agricultural Society Fair
Man
Linament League
Tou
Issua
Pelican Lake Invitational
Eer i
Blair Revkin
Wewneraa
Ee Ee
Giga Oomad
Minette
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