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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1999
Page
1
On Saturday January 23 at 8 30 p m the Hamiota and District Sports Complex hosts the Westman High School Hockey League All Star game featuring the league's top players. Details appear in Crossroads.
Don MacPherson and about 700 Canadian Hong Kong veterans or widows will receive 24000 dollars each under a 1998 Canadian government package. The payment covers 44 months of captivity and totals roughly 18 million across Japan's war crimes claims. Clifford Chadderton led The War Amps of Canada in securing the settlement after decades of delay.
Miniota stages the Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival with piano sessions April 8 9 vocal and choral April 12 14 band April 15 in Hamiota and final concert April 16 An addendum with rules goes to schools and teachers Linda Clark handles inquiries A $2 per entry fee up to $10 per student is required with the deadline February 26 Mail entries to Wendy Lelond Box 101 Miniota Man ROM 1M The festival also hosts an art segment Entries may be mailed or dropped at Miniota School by March 2.
Don ONeill begins duties as Chief Executive Officer and Superintendent of Birdtail River School Division on January 4. He arrives from Calgary with a history as a standout athlete and educator, aiming for joint goal setting and school visits to align division and student priorities. Vaughn Wilson named Secretary-Treasurer, joining Jan 18 alongside retirements and ongoing district changes.
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