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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 21, 1995
Page
2
A reader rants about the intrusive nature of TV commercials and their vivid health pitches. The piece muses on past and present medical drama portrayals, ad pitches, and the potent, sometimes alarming, influence of television on personal health perceptions.
The Hamiota Access TV Committee pushes toward home viewing with plans to connect residents. Formed months ago to bring community programming, the group seeks funding and a location for the head end to operate with volunteer support.
The Blanshard RM council met February 7 to review the Municipal Act and related statutes. Don Reid presented the draft report and answered questions on proposed changes. The meeting approved delegating attendance at the Rural Development Forum and authorized an $18,000 Public Utility Board request from 1994 surplus. Local improvements include asphalt and water mains funding. A 1995 Agricultural Hall of Fame membership and access to the Hamiota Sports Complex were discussed. A video camera handling course and local training opportunities were announced with a February 21 committee meeting at Vincent's Place.
The Birdtail River School Division Board approved multiple grants including 3458.00 for Hamiota Kenton and Strathclair bands, 250.00 to Western Manitoba Science Fair, 300.00 to Zone 10 Athletic Association, 355.00 to North Western Marquette Festival, and a 29 087.35 payment to Neepawa Plumbing and Heating for Birtle Collegiate, with MCW Consultants Ltd 535.00 and Bayco Industries 723.90 for related work.
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