Day camps return to Hamiota district sports complex
Tyler Dickson runs weekday afternoon day camps in July at the Hamiota and District Sports Complex for children four and older. The program, funded by the Midwest Recreation District, charges 3 per day or 10 per week and aims to boost craft activities despite uncertain attendance trends. For registration call 764-2810 or 764-2374.
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Tyler Dickson
Midwest Recreation District
Hamiota
Tyler
The
Recreation District
Recreation District Board of Directors
Gwen Snell
Mid-West Arts Council sees funding boost and growing programs
The Midwest Arts Council reports rising program activity across Hamitoa Miniota Blanshard and Woodworth with larger provincial operating grants. In 1997 98 the council earned eight thousand eight hundred sixty six dollars from Culture Heritage and Citizenship, funding youth employment and office operations, while profits from performing arts reached seven thousand six hundred two dollars with a net two thousand six hundred ninety four dollars. Overall last year ended with a nine hundred dollar surplus allocated to a community sound system and an arts council scholarship fund, both needing donations to reach goals.
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The
Midwest Arts Council
Hamiota
Miniota
Blanshard
Oak River
Woodworth
Kenton
Department of Cul
Ture Heritage and Citizenship
Barb Maynes
Culture Heritage and Citizenship
Winnipeg
Arts Council
Heritage Arts
Arts Council Board
Lois Klassen
Mid-West Arts Council
Council hires casual grader operator and gravel contracts
The Rural Municipality of Hamiota council met on June 10 and hired Gary Slimmon as casual grader operator. It accepted Kozak and Sons tender for gravel crushing at 1.70 per yard and approved purchasing about 15 000 yards from Kelly Haggarty. A motion to form a Planning District was defeated with Councillor Cochrane the sole vote in favor.
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Hamiota
Gary Slimmon
Kozak and Sons
Kelly Haggarty
Woodworth
Saskatchewan
Blanshard
Miniota
Cochrane
Woodworth Council approves heritage sites and events funding
The Rural Municipality of Woodworth held a July meeting approving first reading to designate Arsenault School as a Municipal Heritage Site and designating the old stone schoolhouse as a heritage site request. It budgeted 300 dollars for Canada Day displays and 30 dollars for the Harding Agricultural Fair Breakfast, backs a beef feedlot project, and funds a street dance fundraiser for the Fire Department. The council also appointed Marvin Elder to the Sherwood Handi Van committee and accepted a land purchase offer of 500 dollars plus transfer costs for Lot 20 Block 4 Plan 147 Roll 120700 in Kenton.
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Woodworth
R.M
Arsenault
Kenworth Beach
Heartland Livestock Services
Woodworth Economic Development Group
Marvin Elder
Kenton
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the Hamiota Echo
Devon Scora
Kyle Skayman
Mid-West
Heritage Arts Centre
Thomas Sills Foundation
Brandon Area Foundation
Royal Bank
Council
Sharon Robertson
263Rd St
Whytes Lumber & Insurance
David Cochrane
Nelson Street
Virden
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