Hamiota Ladies Auxiliary Meets in Community Room
The Hamiota Ladies Legion Auxiliary met on March 27 with 15 members. They advanced the colours, sang O Canada, took roll call and adopted minutes, received treasurer’s report, and read thank you notes including one from Deer Lodge hospital. A $25 gift funded the Summer Bus. Petty fund was won by Myrtle Bomford. Meetings will be held the fourth Tuesday each month. A lunch followed.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Ladies Legion Auxiliary
Canada
Deer Lodge
Winnipeg
Petty
Myrtle Bomford
Festival of Faith at Hamiota United Church
Hamiota on April 10 1978 the Hamiota United Church hosts a Festival of Faith from 9 30 a m to 4 p m with guest speaker Doctor Norman McKenzie of the United Church National Office Toronto Born in China to missionary parents he spent years as a church missionary in China and India Beverages provided bag lunch requested Anglican and Pentecostal participants invited Confirm attendance
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Hamiota
Hamiota United Church
Norman McKenzie
United Church National Office
Toronto
McKenzie
China
United Church
India
Manitoba Gazette Fees Rise April Ist
Manitoba Gazette publication fees rise an average 14 percent starting April 1 announced by Consumer, Corporate and Internal Services Minister Ed McGill. Increases cover tax sale notices Municipal Act from 60 to 70 cents, incorporation and cooperative notices to 12.50, Liquor Control Act notices to 14.50, business names to 5.70, change of personal name to 6.75, and per word charges to 7 cents.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Gazette
Corporations Act and Cooperatives Act
Hamiota Leaders Association Supper and Events Summary
Hamiota Leaders Association held a supper meeting on March 13 in Hamiota. The District bonspiel on February 11 featured 17 rinks, won by Eleanor Thompson. A modelling school is planned for Strathclair March 18 and Miniota April 1, with a ribbon survey to be filled. Mrs. Mary Sclater shared Manitoba Club Council activities and slides from the National Conference in Toronto last November. Experience trip winners include Marilyn Treloar, David Bullock, Tannis Hamilton, and Jocelyn Hayhurst. trip-escort leaders are Heather Smith and Wilma Treloar.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Leaders Association
Eleanor Thompson
Carolynne Nickel
Strathclair
Miniota
Mary _ Sclater
Manitoba Club Council
Toronto
Marilyn Treloar
David Bullock
Oak River
Iowa
Tannis Hamilton
Ottawa
Jocelyn Hayhurst
Heather Smith
Rapid City
Wilma Treloar
Rivers
Manitoba Grant Funds Transducer Research at University
Industry minister Bob Banman announced a Manitoba Research Council grant of 4125 dollars to the University of Manitoba for a DC current transducer prototype. The 1976 project led by Tarnawecky, Yunik, and Stuchly has already received an 8450 dollar grant for lab and field testing on a 450 kilovolt line, with patents pursued internationally. The program aims to advance hydroelectric reliability and measurement on high voltage lines.
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Manitoba Hydro
Dorsey Station
Banman
Manitoba
University of Manitoba
History Committee Disbands Hamiota
On March 28 the History Committee met with Bud Stupinsky of New Horizons and after a secret ballot decided to disband. The group explains it faced a $20 000 project cost for a proposed Hamiota Heritage. Cal Zacharis from New Horizons said local funds must cover most of it, with grant aid limited to about 7 000 and 2 000 needed before release. Four local groups were asked. one offered 50, another 200 to 500, leaving about 1 500 from elsewhere. The seven senior members felt unable to raise funds and will share all information with any group taking over.
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Hamiota
Bud Stupinsky
New Horizons
Hamiota Heritage
Cal Zacharis
Alex Whyte Memorial Scholarship Established at Brandon University
DAUPHIN Dr Vernon Watson announces a 250 dollar annual scholarship in memory of Alex Whyte a Rivers string instrument teacher who dedicated over four decades to music education. Open to Conservatory or university music students at Brandon University with applications due April 11 1978 and auditions May 12 13 18 19 1978.
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Dauphin
Vernon Watson
Alex Whyte
Rivers
Brandon University
Alex
School of Music
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United Church of Canada
Norman H. MacKenzie
Ed McGill
Winnipeg — Industry and Commerce
Bob Banman
Manitoba Research
Brandon
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