Birch Lodge News and December Holiday Plans
Community notes from Birch Lodge recount shopping ease in comfort with Pam Robinson and Shoal Lake visitors Beeney John Livingston. Ministers provide spiritual support as Birch and The Pollocks hosted a dance event with Elaine Rawlings leading 22 children in a song and action performance. The Green family offers a tree for December activities and residents invite Christmas treats and planning for the Dec 12 party and Dec 24 Santa arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Beeney John Livingston
Aoaieister
Birch
Pollocks
Bate
Elaine Rawlings
Hamiota
Lilac
Hamiota Square
Agg
Green
Olan
Santa
District Happenings and Community Notes
District residents attended various events in Brandon and Winnipeg. Nora and Gerald Shier are at the Olympic Curling Trials in Brandon this week. A 90th birthday celebration for Jack Carter was held in Winnipeg with friends and family. Ken and June Clark marked their 50th wedding anniversary at their Brandon home with relatives. Sympathy extended to Elsie Mossop’s family after her November 15 passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Mardi Lee
Gerald
Nora Shier
Union of Manitoba
Brandon
Nora
Gerald Shier
Doug
Darlene Long
Stan
Lorraine Nankivell
Kenton
Winnipeg
Jack Carter
Vel Coupe
Hamiota
Ken
June Clark
Gail
Wayne
Brenda
Darren
Stacey
Wanda
Valerie
Kristy
Kolby
Ken Pruden
Deeree Oe
Angie
Heise
Meare
Heise Ioe
Rusty
Union of Rural Municipalities
Gordon
Lillian Seaborn
Saskatoon
Murray
Ron Bell
Elsie Mossop
Hamiota Hospital
Allan
Margaret Dickie
Deloraine
Archie
Jean Norrie
Lilac Residence community notes and local updates
Lilac residents extend thanks to Walter and Gladys Riddell for the gift of the beautiful Call the Echo office. Inclusion of new Hamiota Credit Union staff details, hours, and a note on the Olympic Curling Trials in Brandon. Welcome home to Wilf Hill from hospital, sympathy to Wes and Norma Shurwell, and birth announcement of Randy William Kirk with family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilac
Walter and
Gladys Riddell
Hamiota Credit Union
Satan
Ter
Mike Chomiak
Susan Popper
Spindler
Brandon
Wilf Hill
Wes
Norma Shurwell
West — Art
Cobham
Judy Lyn
Allan
Brad Kirk
Randy William
Brandon General Hospital
Joyce
Bob Kirk
Hamiota
Len
Family Visit Highlights Local Gatherings in Hamiota
Allan of Oakner and great grandmothers Mrs. Ida Routh and Mrs. Helen Johns mentioned in quiet community notes. Ivan and Mary Routledge visited last weekend with their daughter and son-in-law Cathy and Dennis Lonsdale at Lloyd and Marilyn Andersons home in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Echo
Allan
Oakner
Ida Routh
Helen Johns
Hamiota
Ivan
Mary Routledge
Cathy
Dennis Lonsdale
Lloyd
Marilyn Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birch Lodge
Pam Robinson
Lena Lawrence
Isabella
Bernice Still
Shirley Hesse
Andy Rooney
Jim Routledge
Crandall
Monte Carlo
Msoc A
Michael Canning
Christ Church Anglican
Fitz Griffith
Man
Sask
Alta
N.D
Cellular
Signs & More
Sylvia
David Hanlin
Allen Choy
Storg
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