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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1979
Page
1
Glenboro and District Homecoming and Centennial celebrations are set for July 4 to 6, 1980. All residents past and present are invited to participate and attend events in Glenboro.
The student body chose Blaine Fraser for President and Greg Dalgliesh for Vice President in a June 21 election, narrowly defeating Shirley Jones and Todd Witherspoon. Voter turnout was 78 percent with 170 ballots cast. Awards Day honored IX-XII students in sports: Brent Lambkin, Greg Smart, Keith Young, Charlie Lew, Janice Hamilton, Cindy Johnson, Gisele Hutler, and others, plus Curling champions Ron Jefferies, Ewart Hudson, Kelly Oleson, and Karen Grift.
The 79th Glenboro annual spring golf tourney crowned Snooker Marsh of Winnipeg as champion with a 79. Runner up Dub Mundell of Brandon shot 80 and Harold Bridges of Cartwright 80. Flight winners include Claude Bissonnette and Jim Rawlings with top scores, while various local golfers received prizes for hidden holes and pins. Pro Am entries fund Crippled Children and Manitoba Junior golf, with two more rounds planned and continued coverage on Page 12.
Golden Agers from Wawanesa and nearby districts performed during a Friday concert at Wawanesa School to a near full house. The program featured the Rhythm Band, Beech sisters, Ruby Patterson sax solo, and performances by the Glenboro Drop In Orchestra, local dancers, and guest acts from Stonewall and Winnipeg. The event marked the committee's first try at such a concert and promises a two hour event next year. A Winnipeg preview performance is planned for October 12 to 14 at the Playhouse Theatre.
Minutes of the Cypress Planning District public meeting in Carberry on June 18 1979 summarize the briefing on the background study for a development plan. The panel outlined objectives, history, and process while inviting public comment and outlining where copies are available.
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