Smoke Free Grads 2000 launches in Manitoba
Manitoba Begins a ten year project to keep 15,000 Grade 12 students smoke free by graduation in 2000. The initiative, led by Bonnie Mitchelson with Health and Education Ministers, includes English and French classroom materials, a media campaign, time capsules, and pledges for Grade 2 students to remain smoke free. Partners include Manitoba Health Education and Training and several associations and insurers. The program cites national data on teen smoking and aims to reduce rates as students advance.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Derkach
Lila
Orchard
Manitoba 4-H Council Holds Annual Meeting in Portage la Prairie
The Manitoba 4-H Council met March 9-10 in Portage la Prairie with 80 delegates and guests from Alberta Saskatchewan Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. Theme 4-H Into the 90s Lets Create featured four workshops on creativity in meetings promotions communications and tee-shirts. Ernie Froese was elected Council President Pam Berthelette as President-elect. Keynote speakers included Agriculture Minister Glen Findlay and TV host Barbara Mills.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Linda Johnson
Johnson
B.C
Manitoba 4-H Foundation
Manitoba 4-H
4-H Council
Ernie Froese
Grunthal
Pam Berthelette
Grand Rapids
Glen Findlay
Barbara Mills
Canola and cereal seed treatments reduce losses and guard against blackleg
Agricultural notes discuss seed treatment to curb losses from blackleg in canola and seedling blight in canola wheat and barley. Manitoba plant pathologist Gary Platford notes blackleg’s eastward spread and possible 10 to 50 percent losses, with treatments like Vitavax RS Rovral ST and Premier recommended. Weather history recalls the 1898 Chilkoot Pass avalanche deaths after snowstorms.
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Gary Platford
Manitoba Agriculture
Manitoba
Northwest
Central
Interlake
Platford
Vitavax RS
Rovral ST
Delta
Global
Legend
Regent
Stellar
Chilkoot Pass
Alaska
Yukon
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Home and School Parent-Teacher Federation of Manitoba
le Conseil Jeunesse Provincial
Manitoba Lung Association
Target
Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association
Great West Life Assurance Co
North American Life Assurance Co
Midwest Recreation District
John Patterson
Ag. Rep
Hamiota
Crandall
Mitch Rezansoff
Basf Sales
Mavis George
Hamiota, MB
Cleaning Service
Robert Still
Isabella
LAW Office
Sims & Sims
Norman H. Sims
Elizabeth J. Sims
Main Street South
Minnedosa
Erickson
Rapid City
Rademark of
Basf AG
Basf Canada
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