Mid-West Arts Council offers varied programs and events
The Mid-West Arts Council lists a broad season with courses by Jaine Rawlings in Hamiota full, a Strathclair Theatre Chorus concert, Kenton dance and pottery classes, and public events such as Night on the Wild Side on February 27. Rising Stars weekends support youth opportunities and Wasagaming Arts Centre calls for artists to submit entries by February 27 1998.
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Gwen Snell
Mid-West Arts Council
Jaine Rawlings
Hamiota
Oakver
Strathclair
Kenton
Page Gar
Minsota
Braemar
Arts Council
Brandon
Ken Nicholls
Brandon University
Manitoba
Rising Stars
Kend
Elizabeth Snell
Recreation Office
Carolyn Bush
Wasagaming
Man
Riding Mountain National Park
Canada
United States
Arts Centre
ACC Board names Brent Mills as new college president
The Assiniboine Community College Board of Governors selects Brent Mills, longtime Brandon lawyer and former educator, as president and CEO effective April 6. Mills, 48, will succeed interim president Gerald Bashforth, after a career including Meighen Haddad and Co. and prior teaching roles. He holds multiple Degrees and has served in community leadership roles across Brandon and western Manitoba.
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Assiniboine Community College
Brent Mills
Assiniboine
Mr. Mills
Brandon
Meighen, Haddad and Co
Manitoba
University of Manitoba
University of Ottawa
Brandon University
Mills
Brandon University Foundation
Brandon Family Ymca
Brandon Community Development Corporation
Bob Mazer
Assiniboine Community College Board of Governors
Sons
Brent
Meighen, Haddad & Co
Gerald Bashforth
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Birch Lodge Resident Gertie Curtis Celebrates 104th Birthday
Gertie Sirett Curtis born January 22 1894 in New Dunham England married WW1 veteran George Curtis of Forest Manitoba came to Canada 1919. She moved to Kenton area 1933 lived there until 1995 then Birch Lodge. She has 12 children 44 grandchildren 85 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren. A small celebration with family and friends was held at Birch Lodge with the Pollock Orchestra.
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Gertie (Sirett) Curtis
New Dunham
Meddfisa
England
George Curtis
Forest
Man
Canada
Manitoba
Kenton
Birch Lodge
Hamiota
Yvonne Foster
Diefenbaker
Kenton Hall
Chretien
Heronour
Pollock Orchestra
Gertie
McConnell Beef Club Members Present January Speeches
The McConnell Beef Club met January 11 with half the members delivering talks. Topics included The Reproduction Cycle of Cattle, The History of Caterpillar Tractors, Slavery, Red and Black Angus Cattle, My First Skating Competition, Snow, Figure Skating, The History of Nintendo, and Wayne Gretzky. The group planned rally dates and set Feb 1 to finish the remaining speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Beamish
McConnell Beef Club
Julie Preston
Ted Chastko
Stacey Schweitzer
Shari Beamish
William Thompson
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ACC Board
Gertie Curtis
Kenton, MB
Krissy Yanick
Brad Nicholson
Wayne Gretzky
Mark Yanick
Tuxedo Avenue
Winnipeg
Ernest G. Buhler
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