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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1988
Page
3
Geraldine Guilfoyle traces the legacy of Sir Walter Raleigh from introducing the potato to England to the spread of tobacco in Tudor and Victorian society. The piece reviews smoking’s social rise and decline, Surgeon General warnings, and the 5 week Freedom from Smoking program at the Health Centre starting January 11, inviting Canadians to quit.
Hamiota and nearby towns welcomed many relatives and friends over the Christmas season. Listings show Ross and Norma Sheaghown with Jeff Cheryl and boys from Tumbler Ridge BC, Bryan Foxton from Fargo, Sardinalls with visitors from Flin Flon, Rae Castle with family in Lloydminster, and multiple families visiting Winnipeg, Edson Alberta, Swan River, Halifax, Halifax area, and other Manitoba locations. Visitors included the Rankins, Brookes, Doerns, and many others sharing holiday time with local households.
The calendar details public skating times for all ages from January through February. It lists ringette and minor hockey sessions, dates for tournaments, and old timers events across Tuesday to Sunday with specific time blocks and age group designations.
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