Summer Playground Events Across Oak River Lenore and Hamiota
Oak River and Lenore host a busy slate of summer activities. Puppet Week ends with puppet shows while Lenore visits Bevil Kling for a Pottery Workshop. Tie and Dyeing sessions in Oak River draw crowds. Bicycle Safety Weeks run in Oak River and Lenore with certificates and tips from Officer Woodman. A Junior Golf Tournament in Hamiota and Paint Your Playground in Lenore round out the programs.
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Oak River
Lenore
Beulah
Bev Kling
Bev
Woodman
Hamiota
Young Canada Works Crew Builds Playgrounds Across Midwest
The Midwest Recreation District hired seven students under the Young Canada Works program to construct and repair playgrounds in Beulah Miniota Oak River Hoopers Lake Lenore Kenton Hamiota and Isabella. Project manager Wes Coulson oversaw teams including Carla Cloake Les Frederick Dianna Paddock Marlene Carter Heather Smith and Julie Oliver.
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Midwest Recreation District
Young Canada Works Project
Young Canada Works
Midwest Recreation Office
Midwest
Hamiota
Wes Coulson
Oak River
Carla Cloake
Beulah
Les Frederick
Dianna Paddock
Marlene Carter
Kenton
Miniota
Hooper’s Lake
Lenore
Heather Smith
Julie Oliver
Heather
Cardale
Julie
Isabella
Summer recreation events fill weekend with clinics and tours
The Shoal Lake waterski clinic drew Saturday participants Kerry Angus Jason Angus Pam Reid Sandra Oprak Rohan Lall Siobhan Lall and Cory Smith while Sunday July 8 featured advanced skiers including Allan Dixon Kevin Bell Kurtis Bell Mac Coupe Ken Reid and Brad Lyall. Vaughn Wilson barefooted for showcase. Golf tourney at Hamiota saw winners in multiple flights and ages. Senior Citizens Leisure Club Kenton hosted lawn bowling with 50 players and a smorgasbord, with upcoming swim meet August 4 and a Winnipeg river cruise aboard River Rouge on August 9.
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Shoal Lake
Kerry Angus
Jason Angus
Pam Reid
Sandra Oprak
Rohan Lall
Siobhan Lall
Cory Smith
Allan Dixon
Kevin Bell
Kurtis Bell
Mac Coupe
Ken Reid
Brad Lyall
Hooper’s Lake
Vaughn Wilson
Senior Citizens Leisure Club
Kenton
Dorothy Foster
Charles Lamb
Jessie Green
George Caves
Smorgasborg
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By Heather Smith
Hamburger
Kenton - Hamiota
Irwin’s Meats
Young Canada
By Judy Little
Jean Reid
Sandy Lake
Finkbeiner
Shawne Peterson
Brandon
Bruce Penton
Wilf Lee
Strathclair
Ken Coleman
Lorne Richardson
Harvey Duncan
Ham
Terry Polnak
Ray Reid
Bruce Chambers
Ross Underhill
Rapid City
Bob Westbrook
Jack Wiltshire
Jamie Jamieson
Winnipeg
Red River
River Rouge
V. Newton Clark
Minnedosa
Manitoba
the Mutual Life of Canada
Behlen
ST. Lazare
Man
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