West Man Regional Arts Festival Brings Creators to Brandon
The West Man Regional Arts Festival will be staged in Brandon March 10 to 12, 1978. It invites groups and individuals of all ages to enter music dance art drama creative writing and unusual hobbies with workshops demonstrations and an art mart. contact Alma Dixon for participation and send applications by December 30.
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Brandon
Arts Council
Alma Dixon
Hamiota
Selection Committee
Manitoba Sets December 15 Deadline for Forgivable Loans
Manitoba Municipal Affairs Minister Gerry Mercier announced a final December 15 deadline for project applications to the forgivable loans under the Special Municipal Loans Fund. Remaining funds will favor projects completing between December 15 and May 31, 1978, with full forgiveness for on site labor costs.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Gerry Mercier
Mercier
Garry Street
Department of Municipal Affairs
Executive Council
Hamiota Strathclair Shoal Lake Young People Meet
The group met November 4 at Shoal Lake Baptist Church with Rev. Walker speaking on Romans 8 6 to 9 stressing no neutrality in commitment and being a good or bad advertisement for God. They met November 11 at Hamiota Pentecostal Church for Bible drills and a total commitment discussion.
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Shoal Lake
Hamiota-Strathclair-Shoal Lake
Walker
Hamiota
U C W Christmas Meeting Report at Mrs Klippenstein Home
The annual U C W gathering at Mrs W Klippenstein's home on December 1 drew fourteen members and fourteen visitors. A devotional by Mrs I Routledge and Mrs W Brown opened with the Purpose, noting correspondence from the Manitoba Executive and other funds. Stamps totaling 36 oz were sent to the Leprosy Fund. plans for an installation service were made. a Christmas buffet followed with gift exchanges ending the year.
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Leprosy Fund
Birtle U.C.W
W. Riddell
G. Green
N. Argue
Health Centre Auxiliary Meet HAMIOTA
The November Health Centre Auxiliary meeting in the hospital board room heard 11 districts present. Minutes approved, treasurer reported. New ambulance due in late November. defensive driving course December 7 to 14 at Hamiota Collegiate. Gifts donated to children ward and New Year baby, with a busy year reported.
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Hamiota
International Alliance of Volunteers
Manitoba
Liason
Hamiota Collegiate
Credit Union
Lenore
Selling Period For Cars Under Tax Laws Extended
Winnipeg reports that buyers now have six months to dispose of an old car and still claim a sales tax refund on the difference. Finance Minister Don Craik notes the tax is charged only on net difference when trading in a vehicle. Previously private sale within 30 days earned a similar tax reduction.
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Winnipeg
Don Craik
4 H Mechanics Club Renames to Piston Pushers
The 4 H Mechanics Club in Hamiota held its second meeting on November 21 with 11 members in the Community Room from 7 to 9 PM. The group announced a new name, Piston Pushers, and outlined plans including cash draws, a future go cart project, and a January 16 prize drawing. meetings occur first and third weeks, with an annual meeting in the first week, and a future joint session with the Pony Club featuring a guest speaker.
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Hamiota
Pony Club
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Kirk Marlow
Allied Arts Centre
Louise Avenue
Malcolm Ashby
Elmdale
Barbara Ehnes
16Th Street
David Wilson
Linden Blvd
Bob Brockway
Box 5
Brandon University
Young People’s Report
C.W
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