Eye Bank rep attends national education conference in Kansas City
Mrs. Joan Roberts of the Lions Eye Bank of Manitoba and Northwest Ontario joined the Eye Bank Association of America's four day Educational Conference in Kansas City Missouri. More than 150 attendees discussed staffing funding budgeting and tissue procurement to expand corneal transplants. The Lions Eye Bank has provided 68 corneas this year and invites inquiries at 700 William Avenue Winnipeg R3E 0Z3 or 787 3443.
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Lions Eye Bank
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Cash advances for unthreshed grain amid severe prairie weather
Ottawa announces emergency cash advances under the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act for unthreshed wheat oats and barley. Minister Charles Mayer says funds aid farmers unable to harvest due to cool damp weather and early snow, with a maximum per farmer of 15.44 dollars for unthreshed grain and 30 000 dollars combined for threshed and unthreshed grain, not including October drying advances.
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Ottawa
Prairie Grain
Charles Mayer
Canadian Wheat Board
Mayer
Oak River Explorers Meet in Community Service and Choral Activities
The Oak River Explorers led by Darlene Reid and Louise Nehoda have held four meetings since their October organizational session. The seven girls study this year’s theme Canada’s Native People and engaged in UNICEF fundraising in October and a White Gift Service in December featuring a choral reading and song for the Second Advent candle lighting.
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Oak River
Darlene Reid
Louise Nehoda
Canada
Unicef
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