Door to door sales tips from Manitoba Consumer Bureau
The Manitoba Consumer's Bureau warns about door to door and telephone sales, offering tips to avoid problems. Check licenses, ask for estimates, consider affordability and necessity, research the company, avoid large upfront payments, and use four day cooling off periods. Request the Home Improvement Sold Door-to-Door pamphlet for more details.
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Lenore District News Notes From Local Meetings and Social Events
Lenore district reports detail Ken and Bertha Brown visiting Kenton with Cecil Brown’s family, Ravine Ramblers gathering at Mrs Geordie McWhirter’s home, six members present, prayers, minutes, treasurer’s report, and plans for a grocery hamper raffle. Offi cers renew for another year. meals planned for bonspiel. donations to Ability Fund. Various visits, playoff participation, Golden Agers, and W I activities outlined with upcoming events and service plans.
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Bertha Brown
Cecil Brown
Kenton
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Geordie McWhirter
Leslee Nykolaison
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Clayton
Doug Hobman
Nokomis
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Jack Hunter
Gould
Moosomin
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Kathy Smith
Joan Hodson
Maxine Routledge
Birtle
Midge Horn
Mildred Bray
Audrey Hodgins
Dorothy Smith
Binscorth
Annis Siemens
Gordon
Bruxelles
Molly Draper
Virden
Tursday
Lenore W.I
Garth Routledge
Irene Draper
Beulah News reflects community visits and condolences
Don MacDonald of Medicine Hat enjoys a holiday with Ferne and Frank MacDonald, hosting relatives Marlene and Bill McGean from Souris Toby and Bob Sawyer and Don MacDonald visiting Sunday. Sympathy sent to Pat Gill on husband Jim's January 8 death, 49. Memorial service held in Melita January 12 with area friends. Recovery wishes go to Daisy Massiga in Birtle Hospital.
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Medicine Hat
Ferne
Frank MacDonald
MacDonald
Marlene
Bill McGean
Souris
Toby
Bob Sawyer
Pat Gill
Pat Maduke
Wawanesa
Jim
Melita
Daisy Massiga
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Drop-in Centre Update Shows Cribbage and Bridge Scores
On January 1 at Ith Drop In three cribbage tables were active with Jean Ewing posting the high score and John McLean the low. Barb Littlejohn supplied lunch biscuits cheese and jelly while Peg contributed a chocolate cake. Thursday featured three bridge tables led by Jean Ewing with Mrs Stowe posting the low score and tea coffee and cookies served.
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John McLean
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Peg
Mrs. Stowe
Senior meal program under way in Hamiota community
Senior Activities resume at the Hall with Congregate Meal starting January 6 drawing 21 for roast beef and 25 for roast chicken the second week. Meals run every Wednesday. Call Ethel at 7642658 or 7642312 by Monday to join or suggest activities. Handi Transit soon offering special Wednesday rate. I will be in Virden today for a Resource Coordinators meeting.
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