Celebration 88 Awards to be handed at Huskies game
Hamiota hosts the Celebration 88 program with medals for Lyndon Johnston Beth Cochran and awards to Caldwell Motors Al Robertson Wally Henderson and Neil McDonald. Local dignitaries from Hamiotta Lions Club Hamiota Legion Ian Lobban Ken Smith Lorna Robertson Myrtle Caldwell will present certificates. January 23rd Huskies game at Hamiota Memorial Rink.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Huskies
Hamiota Memorial Rink
Lyndon Johnston
Beth Cochran
Caldwell Motors
al Robertson
Hamiotta Lions Club
Hamiota Legion
Ian Lobban
Ken Smith
Lorna Robertson
Myrtle Caldwell
Journey for Sight 1988 Lion Ride raises eye bank funds
The Bir tle and Lac du Bonnet Lions Clubs sponsor a Journey For Sight By Snowmobile from January 21 to 24. Twenty riders begin at The Pas Manitoba and stop in Swan River Birtle and Portage la Prairie before arriving in Winnipeg to present pledge proceeds to the Lions Eye Bank at the annual telethon. Proceeds fund equipment and awareness to shorten corneal transplant waiting times.
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Lions Eye Bank
Birtle Lions Club
Lac du Bonnet Lions Club
Pas
Manitoba
Swan River
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Lions and Lioness Clubs
Family Allowances Rise in Canada for 1988
Ottawa announces increases to Family Allowances for 36 million Canadians with 6.6 million children, raising monthly payments to 32.38 in most provinces. Alberta and Quebec will adjust rates by province. A new Child Tax Credit offers up to 489 per child for 1987 income families, with a November 1987 prepayment of 325 per eligible child for those earning 15000 or less. All parents should file 1987 tax returns to settle balances or receive full credits.
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Ottawa
Jake Epp
Territories
Alberta
Quebec
Binscarth Hosts Golden Gals In District Playdowns
HAMIOTA January 11 opened the District 3 playdowns in Binscarth with six teen rinks. Teams from Hamiota Virden Birtle Binscarth Ken ton Lenore Rivers and Shoal Lake competed. Wilma McCauley won the A side and Brooks Oakden and Kay Brooks battled for B side. McCauley defeated Brooks on the final and will join her team to Provincials in Virden in February.
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Golden Gals
Binscarth
Virden
Birtle
Kenton
Lenore
Rivers
Shoal Lake
Wilma McCauley
Binscorth
Betty Oakden
Kay Brooks
Brooks
McCauley
Shirley Ryan
Loretta Barrett
Betty Falloon
Marg Caldwell
Mae Taylor
Joy Lelond
Introducing Double Dare Lottery Scratch Game in Winnipeg
Western Canada Lottery Corporation launches its second $2 instant game January 25. Double Dare offers two games on one ticket Money Wheel and Players With Money Wheel with prizes from $2 to $500. Play 21 rubs latex face cards for a hand value up to $21,000.
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Winnipeg
Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Reid family marks 50th wedding anniversary at Cardale home
Reid's celebrate 50th CARDALE-A family gathering at Jim and Annie Reid's Cardale home on November 28 1987 to honor their 50th wedding anniversary. Guests included relatives from Saskatoon Vanscoy and Scotland. a bronze plaque and cards were presented. dignitaries sent letters and a call from Jim's brother Jock in Scotland.
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Cardale
Jim
Annie Reid
R.M
Blanshard
Edith Kerr
Leslie
Margaret
Jock
Scotland
Snowmobilers urged to practice safety
Winnipeg Manitoba snowmobilers are urged to follow safe riding practices and wear helmets as a safety measure. Bucklaschuk cites a 33 percent rise in registered snowmobiles and a 57 percent increase in personal injury accidents last year. An age restriction will apply once the Off Roads Vehicle Act takes effect, banning children under 14 from operating off road vehicles unless supervised by a parent or guardian.
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Winnipeg
John Bucklaschuk
Manitoba
Bucklaschuk
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