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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1988
Page
14
The Hamiota Atom squad, led by coaches Allan Preston and Denny Kirk, played sixteen games to date, eleven in tournaments, four exhibitions and one league match. They hold five wins, three ties and eight losses with a list of team members and statistics.
The Hamiota under eleven ringette squad played in the MacGregor tournament on December 20 winning vs Gladstone and later defeating MacGregor to claim second place. They beat Portage in Dauphin on December 22 and won both games coached by Terri-Ann O’Quinn. They resume practice December 31 and host a mini tournament February 6 with Portage MacGregor Brandon Melita and Boissevain.
A compact chronology noting key Canadian milestones from January years. It includes stagecoach links Kingston to York in 1817, Upper Canada College opening, 1859 silver coinage first issued, McLaughlin’s death in 1972, Mackenzie King’s prime minister record, a 1954 oil pipeline to Sarnia, and early colonial peace and legislative openings in 1760 and 1786.
The district welcomed multiple families during the holidays. Guests included Les and Defoort and Colin, Hud Andersons, Andrea Drake with Ken Drake, Meran Westwood with Lanny and family, Murray Riddell with Stewart, Kevin Routledge of Winnipeg, Dorothy Ray and Ivan Routledge, Lloyd Andersons’ relatives Lauren Marshall Norton, and Jim Routledge’s group with Paul and Elaine Routledge, Suzie Routledge, and Linda Gaylord. Residents wished Merry Christmas and a hopeful 1988 return to normal.
The district sees numerous visits during Christmas with families reuniting. Angus and Irene Maynes travel to Oakville to visit Sherrie and Murray McLenehan and their boys, followed by Mel and Dawn Maynes with Scott and Tracey. Judy Little returns to Toronto, while Hazel Hatton hosts her family for the holidays. Other households hosting include the Strachans in Brandon, and multiple lists of visitors from Dauphin, Virden, Winnipeg, and Winnipeg-area and Florida trips. A Florida holiday is taken by Don and Marlene Murray and family.
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