Manitoba Thrice-Timed Yen Loan From Japan
Winnipeg reports Manitoba has borrowed 15 billion Japanese Yen 80 million Canadian through a syndicated loan from major Japanese insurers and banks. Finance Minister Vic Schroeder says funds support general government programs under a 10 year agreement at 8.1 percent. This marks the province’s fifth entry into the Japanese market and third Yen syndicated loan.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Japan
Vic Schroeder
Hamiota 14U Girls Capture Provincial B Championship
The Hamiota 14 and under girls fastball team went seven for seven in July at home to win the Provincial B title. Cathy Routledge pitched all seven games earning MVP honors as Hamiota upset Warren before edging Portage Kool Cats in an extra innings finale. The squad, supported by coaches Kim Robertson and Lorna Robertson and a strong crowd, claimed the trophy plus medallions and crests amid a celebration of team spirit.
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Hamiota
Phil Dixon
Bryan Foxton
Warren
Southdale
Cathy Routledge
Peace Gardens Awarded Grant for year operations
WINNIPEG The International Peace Gardens receive a 51700 grant from the Department of Natural Resources to cover this year maintenance and operations. Established in the early 1930s as a memorial to peaceful co existence of Canada and the United States, the gardens are jointly financed by Canada Manitoba and North Dakota. Located along Turtle Mountain Provincial Park in southwestern Manitoba the 930 hectares attract tourists and host the International Music Camp and the Canadian Legion Sports Camp.
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Winnipeg
International Peace Gardens
Department of Natural Resources
Canada
United States
Manitoba
North Dakota
Turtle Mountain
Canadian Legion
Mazza Named President of Canadian Community Newspapers Association
Lawrence O Mazza publisher of The Mountaineer Rocky Mountain House Alberta was named President of the Canadian Community Newspapers Association at the CCNA 65th annual meeting He succeeds Kevin Hamm of Unity Saskatchewan who becomes Board Chairman The Mountaineer has grown to a 4500 circulation Mazza previously led the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association and served on local town council and various clubs with his wife Mildred and their four children.
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Penticton
B.C
Lawrence O. Mazza
Canadian Community Newspapers Association
The
Mountaineer
Rocky Mountain House
Alberta
Kevin T. Hamm
Unity
Saskatchewan
National Association
Mazza
CCNA
Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association
A.W.N.A
Kerrobert
Calgary
Eckville
Examiner
Calgary Club of Printing House
Rocky K
Decker School Reunion Brings Decade Classmates Together
Classes of 1935 36 37 reunite at a Decker School reunion. July 21 unveiling of Decker Cairn followed by visits from old friends. Attendees gathered at Lloyd Little’s lakeside cottage for reminiscing a social hour and steak BBQ. Memoirs register signed by numerous former students and spouses.
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Decker
Anain
Lloyd Little
Norma
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Kristen McDonald
Arthur Knight
Don Mennie
Greg Nesbitt
Linda Irwin
Bob Brake
Manitoba Softball Association
Neil McDonald
Norwood
Whitemouth
Lorette
Issac Brock
Valley Garden
M.V.P
Portage Kool Cats
Kim Robertson
Meredith Schimmel
Kerri Robertson
Tracey McDonald
Cynthia Brown
Lorna Robertson
Tracey Houck
Tracey Lyall
Alana Mathison
Darcia McNaught
Rhonda Miller
Kim Hyndman
Lori Galatiuk
Karen Routledge
Sandra Vickery
Deanna Kirk
Peace Gardens
National Newspaper Association
Lloyd
Mick
Bill
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