Miniota Nursery Class Visits Local Museum Event
On Friday November 29 the nursery class visited the Miniota Museum at 9 30 am with teacher Cherie Wasteste and aide Lee Amy. They explored the dinosaur display and Assiniboine Diorama, joined by Terry Wasteste, then walked to CN Railway rocks for a spring outing before visiting Pauline Rowan’s home for juice treats and a noon meal. Dallas and Deanna joined at noon and Terry gave the blessing in Dakota and English before the bus left at 1 30 pm with Christmas bags for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Birdtail Reserve
Cherie Wasteste
Lee Amy
Is Helper
Terry Wasteste
Nite Hawks Fall At Home In Opening Loss
The Nite Hawks lost 13-2 to Roblin in their season home opener. Home scorers were Sean Bryant and Wayne Laugheed. Tuesday’s game against Sioux Valley Dakotas ended in a 4-4 overtime tie with goals from Kevin Carefoot Sean Bryant Phil Tomiski and David Bray. Coach Delbert Cole assisted by Mac Leland Morris Bear and manager Ron Still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Valley Dakotas
Kevin Carefoot
Sean Bryant
Phil Tomiski
David Bray
Delbert Cole
Mac Leland
Morris Bear
Ron Still
Miniota Community Centre Brings Holiday Curling and Events
Miniota hosted Zone Masters Playdowns on December 14 15 with competitors Coke Argue Dor Forsyth Chris Weber and Ed Gilchrest. Christmas bingo crowned Bob McKenzie and Muriel Stowe as Mr and Mrs Claus with Trudy Watters naming them. A centrepiece donated by Irene Armitage was won by Mrs Sheridan of Hamiota. Pepsi Junior Spiel slated January 4 5 and New Year Eve Dance December 31 with music by Alex Frazer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Coke Argue
Dor Forsyth
Chris Weber
Ed Gilchrest
Sanata Claus
Bob McKenzie
Sheridan
Hamiota
Santa
Drop‑In Centre Bridge Wins and Attendance Update
Two tables of 500 played at the Drop In on Tuesday December 3 with the author as winner and Peg Stewart runner up. On Wednesday December 4 only five attended. Wilf Hill won with Kay Grant close second. Christmas is a time of love to nourish hearts year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Stewart
Wilf Hill
Kay Grant
Arrow River Christmas Potluck and Community Notes
Arrow River held its Annual Christmas pot luck supper on December 8 in Arrow River Hall with 25 children and 49 adults attending. It was also a combined birthday party for Rollie Clegg and Luke Leland, with Edna Leland honored for her December 9 birthday. A short concert followed with local performers, and 31 Gardham descendants attended, eclipsing the Lelands. Also noted: the Arthur Richardson family held a November 23 Christmas party in Brandon. Arrow River W I entertained at Birch Lodge on December 10. Miniota United Church Choir performed with Marg Taylor at the organ. several local residents celebrated birthdays, and Brian Collier of Miniota won $600 at the Arrow River Fall Dance. Nearby moves and hospital plans were shared, and Neepawa Natives played a Czech junior team on December 19 with several locals on the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Lockhart
Arrow River
Arrow River Hall
Rollie Clegg
Luke Leland
Rollie
Luke
Edna Leland
Hollis Stewart
Ed Lelond
Hollis
Edward
Duncan
Brent Leland
Gardham
Lelands
Arthur Richardson
Red Oak Inn
Brandon
Virden
Winnipeg
Miniota
Killarney
Cartwright
Wallace Warren
Evelyn
Harvey Maguire
Arrow River W.I
Birch Lodge
Hamiota
Ruby Mitchell
Lilac
Brian Collier
Noveber
Murray
Lori Lockhart
Stacie
Kaitlyn
Murray Gardham
Campbell River
B.C
Jim Gardham
Kamloops
Watters
Bill Watters
Hamiota Hospital
Park Lodge
Neepawa
Pat Watters
Daren Bryant
Mike Tyhy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Museum
Nite Hawks
Wayne Laugheed
Community Centre Report
Alex Frazer
Miniota Community Centre
Kenton
Man
Oak River
Rapid City
McConnell
Lavinia
Oakner
Harding
Hamiota - Business
Res
Brandon - Dyck’s Trans
Winnipeg - L. and
L. Term
Arrow River District News
Maureen Schwanke
Crandall
Buck
Bellas Reid
Chartered Accountants
Birtle
Warner Buck
C.A
Ken Bellas
Harold Reid
Daryl
Len Derkach
M.L.A. Roblin-Russell
Roblin
Rawlings Home Hardware
Lakeside Autobody
Romain Chubake Shoal Lake
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!