Miniota TOPS families swap August notices and visits
Miniota TOPS keep up August activities with August 6 awards and upcoming talks by Alene Smith on nutrition August 13 and Audrey Kirk August 20 to present fall line. Weigh-in day set for August 27. Community notes recount visits, birthdays, weddings, and family gatherings across Brandon, Winnipeg, Minsota, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Smith
Audrey Kirk
Ruby Cumberland
Penticton
Wayne
Susan Popper
Rose Finkbeiner
Ron Stonham
Ottawa
Gordon
Claudia Grant
Greg
Terry
Ken
Mission
B.C
Ron
Nancy O'Quin
Terri Ann
Ryan
Dauphin
Art
Luella
Torrance
M M S S Excursion to Clear Lake and Hamiota
Three carloads travelled to Clear Lake on August 1 for a day of picnics gardens and beach a film history presentation at the Interpretive Center a bowling afternoon shopping and a supper at Wasagaming Golf Club House. Thanks to Barry Cornish and Bill Leary for driving. On August 8 two carloads travel to Hamiota for lawn bowling and a Peace Gardens outing on August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Pauline Rowan
Wasagaming Golf Club
Grey Owl
Anaharia
Barry Cornish
Muriel Bryant
Bill Leary
Hamiota
Peace Gardens
Community Centre notes August meeting and events
The MINICTA monthly gathering on August 1 with eight attendees discussed refinishing the hall floor and adding a wheelchair ramp. Cindi Cain is booked for the October 13 supper dance with tickets at 20 dollars and 15 dollars for the dance only. A fall fun day is planned for October 12, posters will follow. The fall flea market is September 23 in the curling rink, with another bingo on September 25. Sharon Armitage and Dorothy Gow will order community jackets, contact them for details. The annual Sports Day was a success with thanks to workers and donors. Next board meeting is September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindi Cain
Sharon Armitage
Dorothy Gow
Sharon
Dorothy
Miniota Museum Update by Jennifer Hanlin
Visitors from Canada and abroad tour the Miniota museum with families from Calgary Edmonton St Albert and Regina plus Minnesota Scotland and Yugoslavia. An August field trip yielded a Bacculite fossil and a brick of fossils found at Cook's gravel pit. The group also screened a paleontology movie and shared a humorous school exercise letter about selling garden produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Calgary
Edmonton
St. Albert
Alberta
Vancouver
Regina
Manitoba
Minnesota
Scotland
Yugoslavia
Mrs. Rowan
Derrick Reid
Sheldon Sheane
Arrow River
Cook
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Echo
Miniota
Rae Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Dale Richardson
Adam
Winnipeg
Howard Richardson
Brian
Linda Peel
Virden
Jeffrey Brock
Brandon Hospital
Bob
Catherine Peel
Debbie
Gilchrist) Shiells
George Oleksuik
Patti Lougheed
Minsota
Birdie Thompson
Julie Gilchrist
Dennis Chartier
Coronation
Sam
Steven Morrison
Erna
Murray Stevenson
Susan
Steve Sturgess
Lois Lougheed
Brandon
Linda Littlejohn
Catherine
Barbara Littlejohn
Bill
Evelyn Barrett
Lloyd and
Mary Spencer
Costa Mesa
California
Peter Gow
Gerry
Carol
Sheldon Doole
Grandpa Doole
Kent Doole
Lindsey Gow
Tracy Everatt
Rivers
Carl Tosh
Tanus
Greg McNeil
Marge Boyka
Pine Falls
Linda
Steve Schwahm
Moose Jaw
Gary Poppel
Shannon
Elie
Joe
Mary Poppel
Mary
Jim
Margy Cole
Lloydminister
Marguerite Parish
Pat
Cecile Guelerin
France
U. of M
Charlie Hill
Marvin
Linda Glebe
Gravelburg
Stan Hill
Harvey
Myrtle Hill
Wanda
Hill-Sunley
Anna Jamieson
Mandy Ballard
Roblin
Hill
the Jamieson
Edna Reynolds
Selma Patterson
Vernon
Mary Rollo
Heather
Chad
Wellman Lake
Tom
Dorothy Rollo
M.M.S.S. News
Lynne Cornish
ORRIE
Neil
By Jennifer Hanlin
Frank Rowan
Edward
McManus
Harley-Davidson
Kenton, Man
the Village Cafe
Hamiota, MB
Coleslaw
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