Odds and Ends From The World Of Sports And Figures
Roving sports and public figures notes touch on bench battles and brawls, Canadian football fans in Ottawa, Alex Turk’s death in Winnipeg, Toronto Blue Jays odds, and hockey personalities from Walter Payton to Dino Cicarelli. Readers get quick takes on coaches, jersey retirements, and the CFL’s post Grey Cup reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Ottawa Rough Riders
Paul Robson
Mad Dog
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Alex Turk
Alex
Shamus
Elmwood
Vegas
Toronto Blue Jays
Jays
Tigers
Twins
Red Sox
Yankees
Mets
Giants
Reds
Chicago Bears
Walter Payton
Gale Sayers
Payton
Bombers
Fritz Hanson
Tom Casey
Jack Jacobs
Kenny Ploen
Gerry James
Herb Gray
Dieter Brock
Tom Clements
Joe Poplawski
Courtnalls
Russ
Toronto
Jeff
Boston
Minnesota North Stars
Dino Cicarelli
Cicarelli
Dino
Twin Cities
CBS
Joe Theismann
Redskins
Theismann
Terry Crisp
Calgary Flames
Bob O'Billovich
Argos
Mike Riley
Harold Ballard
Maple Leafs
Mike Allison
L.A
Fat Harold
Hawaii
Europe
Allison
Jets
Barry Shenkarov
Ballard
Victor Tikhonov
Old Vic
Anatole Tarasov
Papa Bear
CFL
Doug Mitchell
U C W Annual Meeting in Hamiota Highlights 1987 Work
The United Church Women held their annual meeting in the Choir Room at 1730 with twelve members present. Ruth McConnell opened with a reading and Mary Cochran and Jan Dixon led worship. A nine member memorial observed. Reports highlighted a busy year with varied programs and social events including weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, Lions functions, a school reunion, sales, and church functions. Amnesty International letters prepared by Helene Dillon were collected. Thrift Shop sales reached 8416.15 and the M&S fund stood at 19661.17, about 2000 short of last year. Planned 1988 projects include Kenya aid for George and Audrey Dowler and Canadian medical work. Donations of 2000 to General Church Fund and 1000 to M&S approved along with various smaller contributions and budgeted donations to Student Christian Movement, Conference Bursary, St Andrews College, Pueblito, and Addics. Next meeting set for April 13.
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Mary Thompson
M&s
George
Audrey Dowler
Kenya
Canada
Miniota 4-H Beef Club Meets for December Session
The Miniota 4-H Beef Club held its second meeting of December with 13 members and 2 leaders. Nelson Moorehead reported on the regional council meeting. Plans were set for an Appreciation Supper on January 10, 1988, calf weights on December 22, and a lunch at Mr. Clarks. Sheldon Moorehead and Wade Haines to attend Junior Conference in Brandon December 6–7, with a report presented. Local 4-H Bonspiel is set for February 15. Next meeting scheduled for January 11.
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Miniota
Nelson Moorehead
Barry Stamford
Ag. Ex
Brandon
Lakehead
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Matheson
U.C.W
Helene Dillon
Amnesty International Prisoners of Conscience
General Church Fund
Student Christian Movement
Ference
St. Andrew’s College
Pueblito
Addics
Gregory
Autopac
Hamiota
Delmar Kirk
Robert
Heather
Campbell Funeral Home
Rock of Ages’’ Granite Provincial Granite Works
Malcolm Campbell
P.O
Hamiota, MB
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