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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1995
Page
8
A group of concerned parents is exploring forming a Parent Advisory Council to work with Hamiota Schools. A steering committee has been set up to study needs and the best type of parent group for the community, in line with Renewing Education: A Blueprint for Action.
Community raffles fund upgrades at Hamiota Municipal Park and support curling events. The park raffle offers 10 bred Simmental heifers valued at 15 000 dollars with 20 dollar tickets, proceeds aiding ball diamond improvements. Curling Club tickets priced at 2 dollars admit holders to the World Curling Championships in Brandon from April 8 to 16, with proceeds supporting club and community activities.
Five Village Weekly reporter Geoff Taylor notes Rocky View School Division weighs a first in education by placing ads on buses. Initial revenue forecasts reach 200000, later trimmed to 50000. Opinions split among principals, with George McDougall opposing exterior ads while Chestermere favors them outside. Some praise the Airdrie Echo stance, others warn of turning schools into profit machines.
GWEN SNELL Recreation Director announces dance auditions to form a 50 to 60 member corps for the World Curling '95 pre show. Auditions are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, February 4 and 5, under choreographer Barbara Withey Ehnes.
Local column reports hip replacement for Don Lee on Jan 18 at Brandon General Hospital. Death of Elmer Ruchozke of Terrace B C in December, with sympathy extended to Frances Kidd Crandall family and relatives. Ivan Lena Lawrence visit to Kisbey Sask and Nankivell family. thanks for gifts from Greg Nesbitt Hamiota Echo staff. Announced Crandall United Church annual meeting Jan 30 planning a production for April 8. dancers aged 15 28 invited. Curlers asked to donate old corn brooms for World Curling 95 pre show. contact Barbara Ehnes or Gwen Snell. Brandon Dance Ensemble slated to perform in Hamiota on April 22.
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