Virden Liberals elect new executive at annual meeting
The Virden Liberal Association held its annual meeting on June 19 with Gladys Bray as President and Lyman Smith as Vice President. Dora Langlois becomes Secretary Treasurer as Ross Poole Sid Perlmutter Bill Lewycky Carol Ann Smith and Don Whiteford join the directors. Manitoba Liberal Leader Sharon Carstairs spoke predicting Liberals will field a candidate in all 57 seats and return to the Manitoba Legislature.
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Virden
Virden Liberal Association
Gladys Bray
Lyman Smith
Dora Langlois
Ross Poole
Sid Perlmutter
Hamiota
Bill Lewycky
Shoal Lake
Carol Ann Smith
Oak Lake
Don Whiteford
Elkhorn
Manitoba
Liberal
Sharon Carstairs
Liberal Party
Liberals
Robinson delegate at Ottawa economic summit meeting
Paul Robinson and five Forum for Young Canadians members met Canada’s Finance Minister Micheal Wilson in Ottawa after a week in the capital. The group toured the House of Commons the Senate the Supreme Court and the National Press Gallery and formed close bonds with other students.
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Ottawa
Paul Robinson
Canada
Micheal Wilson
Robinson
House of Commons
Senate
Supreme Court
National Press Gallery
Crandall W I Celebrates 70th Anniversary
Crandall W I marked its 70th anniversary with a Sunday afternoon program featuring Rocky Mountains slides set to Zamfir and Haggard Hardy music. Harry Andrews showcased photos from a Banff study, with Louise Hyndman MCing and former presidents recognized, followed by cake, a lawn meal, and visiting with attendees from Virden Birtle Le Pas Hamiota and Crandall districts.
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Crandall
Crandall W.I
Rocky Mountains
Zamfir
Haggood Hardy
Harry Andrews
Banff
Decker
Sally Shoemaker
Georgina Hyndman
May Morrison
Virden
Dorothy Amy
Mrs. Howard
Birtle
Claudia Kerwin
le Pas
Mrs. Dickey
Hamiota
Mites end season with win over Birtle
The Hamiota Mites 10 and under girls closed their season June 20 with a victory against Birtle. They finished 4-2 in league play and claimed the A side titles at Shoal Lake Hamiota and Strathclair, while dropping the A side final at Miniota.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Mites
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Strathclair
Miniota
Lisa
Julie
Kelly
Amanda
Leta
Treena
Charlene
Shannon
Angela
Tracy
Kirby
Robyn
Terri
Kris
Jody
Farewell party for two moved couples in Oak River
A social evening at Oak River Memorial Rink bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. R T Griffiths who moved to Hamiota and to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Davidson who moved to Rivers. Don Simms and Bill Hutchings spoke for the communities. Gifts included money for lamps and a tree with funds for shrubs. About sixty-five guests attended.
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Oak River
Oak River Memorial Rink
R.T. Griffiths
Hamiota
Wm. Davidson
Rivers
Don Simms
Griffiths
Jean Henry
Bill Hutchings
Davidsons
Jean Skinner
Iris
Bill
Audry
McConnell W I Hosts Community Fun Day
The McConnell Women’s Institute sponsored a Sunday event at the McConnell Community Centre drawing 60 to 70 attendees including families. A Horseshoe Tournament led the highlights with A side winners Jack Boyd and Earl Newton and B side winners Bruce Brewer and Ian McPhaden.
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McConnell
McConnell W.I
Jack Boyd
Earl Newton
Bruce Brewer
Ian McPhaden
W.I
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Virden Liberals
Wilson
Brian
Mila Mulroney
Joe Clark
John Crosbie
Jean Chreitien
Flora McDonald
Mites
McConnell Women’s Institute
Lilac
Manitoba W.I
Vaughn Wilson
Inza Pollock
Manitoba Women’s Institute
Olive Newton
Mary Thompson
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