Land donated for wildlife protection near Oak Lake
J M T Jack Phillips donated 200 acres once part of his family farm near Oak Lake to the MWF Habitat Foundation in a dedication ceremony on July 25. The event honored his late parents and featured officials from the Manitoba Department of Natural Resources and the RM of Sifton. The tract, north of the Oak Lake bypass, is partly wooded with the rest slated to revert to natural habitat over years.
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Oak Lake
MWF Habitat Foundation
J.M.T
Jack) Phillips
Paul Henry Phillips
Manitoba Wildlife Federation
Habitat Trust
Phillips
Foundation
Art Allan
Rick
Manitoba Department of Natural Resources
R.M. of Sifton
Herb Goulden
Wildlife Branch
Phillip
Trans-Canada Highway
Charles Abbott
Randy Bean
John Morley Truman Phillips
Arrow River News social notes and visits across Manitoba
Duncan Lelond attended United Church camp at Rossman Lake from July 16 to 22. Jody Lelond is in Alberta as a 4-H exchange student with ten Hamiota District youths visiting. Ford Wiggins of Surrey and Keith Rutledge of Richmond toured Arrow River and Hamiota Hospital amid the Wiggins Reunion weekend. Tracy Lelond and Mandy Young depart August 7 for a three week British Isles holiday. Beth Edward Luke and Elizabeth Leland visit Dauphin for a festival and to see Faye and Glen Campbell. Visitors August 1 and 2 include Helen and Cliff Scott Stratford Ontario Marian and Miller Hartwich Kincardine Ontario Doreen Perrin Lynnet McFadyen and Christopher of Brandon Bob Scot of McAuley MB. Art and Sheila Lockhart of Killarney host the Bryant Reunion at Minnesota over the long weekend. Rodney and Cindy Gardham and Murray and Lori Lockhart of Virden attend Class of 79 reunions of Birtle at Selsgirth the weekend of August 5. Sid and Gail Mitchell of Brandon dined with the Mitchell family August 5 and joined Wiggin Open House in Arrow River Hall. Eleanor Geib of Winnipeg visits with families of Lelands and Leland relatives this weekend.
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Duncan Lelond
United Church
Rossman Lake
Jody Lelond
Amish
Alberta
Hamiota
Ford Wiggins
Surrey
B.C
Keith Rutledge
Richmond
Arrow River
Hamiota Hospital
Wiggins
Virden
Tracy Llond
Mandy Young
British Isles
Mandy
Beth
Edward
Luke
Elizabeth Leland
Dauphin
Faye
Glen Campbell
Ken
Meryleen Mitchell
Helen
Cliff Scott
Strat
Art
Sheila Lockhart
Killarney
Lockhart
Bryant
Minsota
Rodney
Cindy Gardham
Murray
Lori Lockhart
Birtle
Selsgirth
Sid
Gail Mitchell
Brandon
Mom
Dad Mitchell
Arrow River Hall
Eleanor Geib
Winnipeg
Maude
Doug Leland
Wilf
Edna Leland
Recreation Director Reflections On Eight Years Of Service
A former Midwest recreation director announces resignation set for September as he returns to college. He recalls starting in fall 1981, attending Contact Manitoba for performing arts, notes gender balance among directors, and recounts a sound mishap during a Children’s Aid Concert before promising to finish the series with eight years of paperwork left.
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Contact
Manitoba
Chris
Brandon
Children’s Aid
Dick Prawdzik
Mrs. Campbell
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Arrow River News
Ford
Ontario
Marian
Miller Hartwich
Kincardine
Doreen Perrin
Lynnet McFadyen
Wee Christopher
Bob Scot
McAuley
Midwest
Dennis Decker
Help Your Heart & Stroke Fund
Oneida
Oakden’s
Hamiota, MB
Daryl
Interior
Scott Medd
Scott
FMW
Frances Wilson
P.o.box
MB Romoto
Hunter
Travis Hunter
Planters & Bird Baths
Man
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