Miniota Museum Update Details Plant Walk and Donors
The Miniota Museum reports a busy August with Earth Medicine Earth Foods seminar led by naturalist Kayla Brunne and Pauline Rowan. Field trips yielded Indian Turnip wild onion mint yarrow sage licorice rose and other plants. several specimens will be displayed. August 14 brings Barry Hillman from Manitoba Museum guidance. new items include a brass Ford hub cap and a 1939 chauffeurs pin donated by Pauline Rowan and Lone Elevators trophy from Bob Mitchell. Visitors from multiple towns and cities attended as Shauna Mathison plans university studies in arts then social work.
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Miniota
Earth Foods
Kayla Brunne
Saskatchewan
Pauline Rowan
Barry Hillman
Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature
Manitoba
Frank Rowan
Bob Mitchell
Virden
Edmonton
Oak River
B.C
Rivers
Foxwarren
Ontario
Decker
Birdtail Sioux
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Elkhorn
Birtle
Grunthal
San Francisco
Museum
University of Manitoba
Oakner United Church Announces Clean-up and Services
Oakner United Church schedules a Wednesday August 28 cleanup at 9 00 a m inviting volunteers. Sunday services start September 8 at 9 30 a m with Sunday School to be announced later. Dugald McLellan made two bus trips to Winnipeg for Folklorama sponsored by Midwest Recreation.
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Oakner United Church
Dugald McLellan
Winnipeg
Midwest Recreation
Cardale District News Harvests, Visiting Relatives and Late Summer School
Cardale area reports mixed harvest prospects with low grain yields but farmers remain hopeful for next year. Local visitors include Curly and Flo Biccum, Carrie Tingey, and a Texas family. grandmothers boast about granddaughters. church services resume August 18 and regular services begin August 25 at 12:30 p.m. School starts September 4 in Rolling River division. George jokes about weddings as summer ends.
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Maureen Schwanke
Arrow River News
Lorna Eastcott
Crandall News
Cardale
Russell
Graeme
Mildred Shaw
Dora March
Nipiwan
Saskatchewan
Tom Delegaty
Rolling River
George
Local Visitors Stop Over In District Highlights
Lavinia News notes Catherine Courtney Lindsey and Kelly Gray of Sundance Manitoba visited district friends and family for two months with Murray joining for three weeks in July. Bill and Ruth Nichol of Darlingford were guests at Jack and Margaret Boyd's. Sympathy is extended to Ellen Milne and family on Bob Milne's passing last week. Bud and Pat Cameron of Headingly spent the weekend with Eric and Judy Brown.
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Catherine
Courtney
Lindsey
Kelly Gray
Sundance
Manitoba
Murray
Bill
Ruth Nichol
Darlingford
Jack
Margaret Boyd
Ellen Milne
Bob Milne
Bud
Pat Cameron
Headingly
Eric
Judy Brown
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Miniota Museum Update
By Shauna Mathison
Oakner News
Jim Routledge
Akden’s Jewellery
Hamiota, MB
Cardale District News
Myrtle Crighton
Strathclair
Curly
Flo Biccum
Mildred McCormick
Carrie Tingey
Athens
Kingston
Orangeville
Jack Berry
Graham
Edith Kerr
British Columbia
Vancouver
Victoria
Alison (Longstaff) Roach
Trois Rivieres
Quebec
William
Peggy Longstaff
Lucy Shaw
Texas
U.S.A
Lavinia News
Buck
Bellas Reid
Chartered Accountants
Brandon
Warner Buck
C.A
Ken Bellas
Harold Reid
Spike Collubar Inc
Earl T. Brown
MTS Cellular
Rosser Avenue
Redfern Farm Services
Monsanto
Redfern
Minnedosa
Kenton
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