Gas station wisdom and self serve labor shift
A reflective piece notes how self service in gas stations and grocery stores saves money for customers but shifts labor away from workers. It argues automation reduces staff while increasing customer workload and laments broader social changes. The author, who works in gas stations, reflects on reliability of directions and the unseen costs of automation.
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China
Aunt Mildred
Milwaukee
Bus Trip Brings 24 Youth and 18 Adults to Les Mis in Winnipeg
A group from Hamiota traveled August 13 to see Les Miserables at the Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall. With 24 youths and 18 adults, the trip cost 95 dollars for ticket and transport, aided by fund raisers and youth job earnings.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall
Linda Irwin
Maureen Milne
Midwest Recreation District
Midwest Arts Council
Hamiota
Manitoba
Hamiota Health Centre earns three year accreditation
After a thorough accreditation survey Hamiota District Health Centre received a three year award from the Canadian Council of Health Accreditation. Administrator Vaughn Wilson noted that three years ago a provisional award was issued with needed improvements, but this time the Centre earned the award without provisional changes.
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Hamiota District Health Centre
Canadian Council of Health Accreditation
Vaughn Wilson
Historical markers erected in Miniota area
After three years the R M of Miniota unveils historical signs with the Mitchells ferry site omitted due to wet conditions. The Isabella W I prepared a brochure and map available for cost at Bernice’s museum or house.
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R.M
Miniota
Mitchells Ferry
Isabella W.I
Bernice
Ed Stowe
Jean Norrie
Glen
Vance Draper
Ron Campbell
Clegg
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Bill Hall
Wanda Strachan
Crossroads
McKenzie
Mac Campbell
Provincial Granite Works
Dauphin
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