Miniota hosts annual Little M Races and rodeo shows
The Miniota Sports Grounds hosted the Little M Races and rodeo on June 19 20 with a large crowd. Arnie Andrews announced the event with Wilson Haines as timekeeper and St. John ambulance staff on standby. Winners included Ron Lukin and Gerald Lukin riding Mountain, Cliff Lamy Crane River, Allan Edwards North Dakota, Morley Hicks, Lawrence Dauphineous and others with trophies from local sponsors. The Royal Bank marked Manitoba 100 years with a card contest and silver dollar prizes for students.
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Miniota
Arnie Andrews
CKX
Wilson Haines
Rodeo Association
Les Horner
Glen Morton
Enid Haines
Ron Lukin
Mountain
Merle Voeder
Granville
North Dakota
Miniota Electric
Lukin
Gerald Lukin
W. E. Bicknell Ltd
Cliff Lamy
Crane River
Forsyth’s
Allan Edwards
Towner
Barrett’s
Morley Hicks
C. & C. Construction
Draper’s Welding
Reid
Texaco
Lawrence Dauphineous
Deloraine
Mardelle
Bill Stewart
Selsgirth
Rodeo Committee
Royal Bank of
Frank Leggat
Birtle
Cathy Stewart
Foxwarren
Brownies Complete Busy Year
Miniota Brownie Pack wraps up a busy year with six girls earning Brownie Wings at the October 21 Fly-Up Ceremony. Highlights include enrolment with the Guides on December 4, Lady Baden-Powell Birthday skating, a church parade, and a Family Banquet.
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Miniota
Guides
Virden Guides
Parkissimo Lodge
Baden- Powell
Cubs
United Church
Kerri-Lynne Cornish
O. Elliot
Virden
Brandon
McDonald’s
Fire Hall
Miniota Community Messages Big 100th Gerrand Anniversary
The Miniota area marks the 100th anniversary of Dave Gerrand’s arrival with family hosting events at Miniota United Church. Son David Gerrand spoke on his father’s life while music cabinets were presented to the church. The service featured special music by Ries Beirthuzer and a sermon by Rev. Bruce Faurschou addressing world disarmament.
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Stewart
Mary Taylor
Calgary
Kathy
Dave Gerrand
Miniota United Church
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Bruce Faurschou
Brian
Wanda Long
Kari
Travis
Manitou
Gordon
Laura Long
Birtle-Miniota Wider
Shannon
Ear Falls
Peter Unger
Shelley
Winnipeg
Bill
Rose-Anne Williams
Cliff
Vicky Williams
Don
Jean McKean
Glen
Irene McKean
Herbert
Saskatchewan
Lois
Patti
Melissa
Moose Jaw
Richard
Grace McKean
Lloydminister
Ruth McKean
Red Deer
Arrow River
Leland
Thelma
Les Leland
Gertie Pulford
Hope B.C
Hazel Marie Young
Tsawwassen
B.C
Donna Holms
Kenora
Elmer
Thelma Leland
Keewatin
Thora Page
Ila Zroback
Brandon
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Royal Bank
Manitoba
The
Bank
Wayne Brown
Glen Leland
Lloyd McLeod
Evelyn Barrett
Neil Rowan
A. Andrews
Dennis Styles
Keith Foster
Jim Nugent
Ken Anderson
Bill Fighter
Greg Wieb
Curtis Hay
Griswold
Miniota Motor Inn
Curtis
Dales’ Service
Trevor Nicholaus
Morton
Lyle Brown
George Bruce
Robert Greenwood
Rapid City
Charlie Beare
R. E. Clegg
Kevin Webb
Lorraine Taylor
Poplar Point
Man
Lockhart
Kathy Magnesson
Saddle Bronco
Bob Michelson
Roblin
Twin Valley Co-op
Kennedy, Sask
Kelly Bateman
Arden
Kelly
Rodeo
Glen Draper
Mary Frazer
God Willing
Woolco
Mall
RCMP
Hooper’s Lake
Miniota News
Rae Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Mary Bryant
Hamiota
Doug Strachan
Zenith Paving Co
Maurice
Mert Curry
Hydro
Ed Salway
Neepawa
Keith Curry
Fort Saskatchewan
Mary Roscoe
Chicago
John
Nellie McLean
Coke
Dot Argue
Jim Argue
Oak River
Dianne Argue
Wes
Ruth Leland
Keith
Muriel Armitage
Jim
Sharon Armitage
Mark
Muriel
Albert
Ann Boyd
M. Sanderson
Glenboro
Cornish
Barry
Lynne Cornish
Curt
Kyla
Alberta
Doris Nordlinger
Van
Hamiota Hotel
Hearing Aid Dealers’ Association of
Hasting Hearing Aid Centres Ltd
Clement Brock
Rosser Ave
Douala St
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