1978 Ag Ex Adds Classes at Provincial Exhibition
Brandon hosts the 1978 Ag Ex from October 29 to November 3 at the Keystone Centre. The event, Manitoba’s main livestock show, projects entry growth beyond 1100 head with new 4H Prospect Calves and Groups of Three and Five Commercial Feeders classes. A Junior Showmanship Competition runs October 29 with three age groups. Prize money comes from Cargill Nutrena. nine cattle breeds and swine will be shown. Prize lists at the Provincial Exhibition office, Brandon.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Keystone Centre
Cargill Nutrena
Oakner Consolidated School Reunion Planned
Reunion planned for July 7 8 1979 for Oakner Consolidated School alumni in Hamiota. Events include July 7 evening reception interlude entertainment and dance at Hamiota Community Hall and July 8 at Hamiota Fair Grounds with a program for all ages and an evening meal.
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Oakner Consolidated School
Oakner
Hamiota
Hamiota Fair Grounds
Addresses Listed for Mrs Arnold Lowe Winnipeg Contact
The notice records contact for Mrs Arnold Bernice Lowe at 932 Sherburn Street Winnipeg Manitoba with instructions to expect a letter outlining events and details. Further details will be published later in the local newspaper.
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Arnold
Bernice) Lowe
Sherburn Street
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Manitoba to field 195 athletes at 1979 Canada Winter Games
Up to 195 Manitobans will compete at the 1979 Canada Winter Games in Brandon from February 12 to 24. Ninety eight men and ninety seven women participate across eleven sports with trials and selection camps under way. Alpine skiing will be hosted at Mount Agassiz near McCreary.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Brandon
Bud Sherman
Ellie Avenue
Mount Agassiz
McCreary
Lethbridge
Alberta
CNIB Talking Book Program Receives $50,000 Allocation
Tourism minister Bob Ban man announced a $50,000 allocation from lottery funds to support CNIB Talking Book Program. The project aims to improve access to reading for the visually impaired communities in Winnipeg and surrounding areas.
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Winnipeg
Bob Banman
Manitoba
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
C.N.N.B
North America
C.N.I.B. Manitoba
Banman
C.N.I.B
Manitoba to Appeal Air Transport Decisions
Manitoba Industry and Commerce Minister Bob Banman criticizes Air Transport Committee rulings that block Brandon jet service to Dryden and Toronto. He says the decision overlooks the Brandon proposal’s conditional link to northern Ontario routes and vows an appeal. He cites 14 000 annual passengers demand and notes Brandon is Canada’s largest jetless market.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Brandon
Ontario
Great Lakes Airlines
Forest Products Body Gets Grant of $8000
The Renewable Resources Minister Ken MacMaster announced an $8000 grant for the Central Forests Products Association. Based in Winnipeg, the association unites firms across the forest industry to promote sustainable resource use, advise government on management, and support training programs.
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Winnipeg
Central Forests Products Association
Ken MacMaster
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Roy Kerr
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