Looking down on tall women as fashion and folly
A reflective piece explores height prejudice in dating and fashion. It contrasts tall women with shorter men, notes heightism as vanity, and links fashion trends to social acceptance. The author uses metaphor and personal anecdote to argue bigotry shifts with style while hinting at broader social dynamics.
NDP Candidate Visited Hamiota Outlining Education and Health Views
NDP representative for Roblin Russell Fred Embryk toured Hamiota discussing education with opposition to recess cancellation and school division reorganization. He raised bus trip lengths, private school funding linked to the economy, and shifting to salaried doctors with rural commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NDP
Roblin Russell
Fred Embryk
Hamiota
Embryk
Hamiota council weighs feedlot site and rural services
Council discussed a potential 5000 head backgrounding or finishing feedlot by local investors with plans to expand. Site dependent on water supply. Other items include culvert purchases, road signs on provincial highways, ambulance grant application, and February accounts approved. Police report shows fewer crimes against persons but higher business crimes. Election urged for April 25.
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Council For the
R.M. of
Hamiota
Ahe
Larry Schweitzer
Fred Retzlaff
Department of Agriculture and Environment
Poole
Hamiota R.C.M.P
Council
R.M
Donald Kirk
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Eric Brown
Chambers
Countryside Trenching
Board Eliminates Jobs In Birdtail River School Division
The Birdtail River School Division board approved April 12 actions eliminating two positions junior accountant and five term secretarial post at the Division Office effective April 28 and creating one full time secretarial role. Debentures of 136000 were authorized to cover Foxwarren School replacement costs and Birtle Collegiate heating upgrade. A 125.75 payment to MAST for travel accident insurance coverage covering May 1995 to April 1996 was approved along with 1070 to MCW Consultants for heating retrofit at Birtle Collegiate and 7868.11 to Bonavista Builders for Foxwarren school replacement work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail River
Birtle Collegiate
MAST
MCW Consultants Ltd
Bonavista Builders Ltd
Foxwarren
School Board Meeting Notes and Resignation Report
Authorized expense accounts listed for Baker Bridge Gerrard Huberdeau Barteaux Carter Grabauskas Nicholson with amounts. Marcia Joseph resigns as secretary librarian at Miniota School accepted. Lori Boyko granted no extra year leave for 1995 96. Next regular meeting set for Division Office on Wednesday April 26 at 7 30 p m.
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Baker
Bridge
Gerrard
Huberdeau
Barteaux
Carter
Grabauskas
Nicholson
Marcia Joseph
Miniota
Lori Boyko
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the Hamiota Echo
Bill Hall
Manitoba
Jean Gompf
Kenton