Grassroots power drives Westman Media outreach in Manitoba
Cable Corner reports Wayne Kines of Westman Media discussing grassroots power to grow local TV. About 50 people daily visited the Brandon booth at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair, asking about cable hookups and memberships. Local studios, black and white gear now, color later, plus workshops and technical assistance for volunteers. Event promotions include meetings in Dauphin, Minnedosa, Carberry, and Brandon with local organizations sponsoring times and locations.
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Westman Media
Wayne Kines
Westman
Manitoba
Kines
Tion
Brandon
Jane Daniel
Dauphin
Parkland
Andy Newton
Jack Nesbitt
Winnipeg
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Minnedosa
Chamber of Commerce
Carberry
Urban Acres Toastmistress Club
Village of Hamiota holds multiple 1978 council meetings
The Fifth Special meeting on February 22 notes a $39 500 fire truck tender and dog catcher plans pending three Rivers affiliations. The Sixth Special on March 8 approves a $41 475 fire truck purchase shared 50 50 with RM and half share of current unit, storage bin, and rejects a regional directory plan. The March 14 regular notes February cash, recycling and garbage bag policy shifts, attendance at a Plumbing Code seminar, and routine approvals. The Seventh Special on March 22 approves weed office move, five year capital plan, 1978 budget of 301 029.39, and tax mill rates including schools and utilities.
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Hamiota
Harold W. McLaren
Metal Industries
R.M
R.M. of
Manitoba Telephone System
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Les Bryant
Red River College
Department of Municipal Affairs
Birdtail River
Festival of Faith at Hamiota United Church 1978
On Monday April 10 1978 the Hamiota United Church hosted a Festival of Faith attracting 176 people from Hamiota and nearby areas. Doctor Norman McKenzie spoke to 240 students at Hamiota Collegiate and led story telling in small groups. The Rev Lynas expressed thanks to Mr Alan Robertson for arranging the event with Anglican and Pentecostal participation.
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Hamiota
Hamiota United Church
Norman McKenzie
Doctor McKenzie
Hamiota Collegiate
Lynas
Alan Robertson
McKenzie
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