Frugality in Politics and Sport Across Communities
The piece critiques fiscal restraint in Manitoba and Alberta councils and boards. It cites Gimli Evergreen School Division trustees rejecting free lunches, Stonewall city reporting high meeting costs, and Lac du Bonnet debating a five thousand dollar farewell gift. It notes Brooks sport funding and urges prudent taxpayer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irricana
Alberta
Manitoba
Gimli
Evergreen School
The
Argus
Lac du Bonnet
Agassiz
Brooks
Bulletin
Hamiota hosts Belle Ringette Provincials exciting weekend
Hamiota hosted the Belle Ringette Provincials March 25 27 with eight regions represented. Westman’s Hamiota team led by goalie Pam Lowe and forward Krista McKinnon earned silver after a strong tournament, defeating MacDonald for bronze and losing to Thompson in the final.
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Belle Ringette
Hamiota
Westman
Pam Lowe
Jody Smith
Stacie Wilson
Haley McKinnon
Leanne Mathison
Krista McKinnon
Becky Lowe
Tara Dale
Nancy Burt
Kerri Tingey
Michelle Snyder
Michelle Norrie
Shanna Bird
Colleen Sigurdson
Varsity View
Kirkland West
Thompson
Mitchell
Dauphin
MacDonald
Stonewall
Kirkland
Krista
Michelle Synder
Mel
Mavis Smith
Linda Wilson
Allan Mathison
Tim Weber
Gordie Lyall
Sarah Hamilton
Nancy Mathison
Lacey Lowe
Amanda Kirk
Journey For Sight fundraising ride raises 40000 in Manitoba
In one of the coldest winters, 35 snowmobilers and supporters endured sub zero wind chill as they rode from Winnipeg to Flin Flon February 9 to 12 for the Journey For Light. Now in its 10 year run the event has raised 235000 for Lions Eye Bank with this year’s ride expected to bring in 40000 to support sight conservation and tissue donation. Lion Steve Bieker led the 1994 effort.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Winnipeg
Brandon
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Swan River
Pas
Flin Flon
Journey For Sight
Lions Eye Bank
Lion Gordon Boulton
Lion George Barteaux
Lion Steve Bieker
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the Hamiota Echo
Adam Smith
Adam
Evergreen
Fred McGuinnes
Tunnes Eye
Wellington
Berry
Dialae
Bob Clark
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