Manitoba to establish Literacy Council and Office
Manitoba government announces immediate action on literacy, creating a 15 member Manitoba Literacy Council and a Literacy Office within the Continuing Education Unit. Increased literacy funding to 929400 dollars supports community programs, professional development, materials, and strategy development for learners across groups.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Len Derkach
Manitoba Literacy Council
Derkach
Adult and Continuing Education
Department
Council
Energy Corner Energy savings and vacations
Before you go on vacation this summer, do some things that will help reduce energy consumption while you're away. Survey your home for devices that stay on and unplug them. Turn off electric furnaces and water heaters at the service panel. If away long, unplug instant on TVs and clean out the fridge or turn it off with door ajar. Contact Manitoba Hydro for details.
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Manitoba Hydro
Flame chlorosis identified in cereal fields across Manitoba area
Agricultural Notes reports flame chlorosis, a virus-like disease, found in barley in Argyle and other cereals north of Hamiota and in Car dale Oak River areas. Rotation to non cereal crops advised. seed is safe. Agriculture Canada's Brandon Open House July 19 1989 offers tours and program overviews.
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Hamiota
Cardale
Oak River
Agriculture Canada
Brandon
Grand Valley Road
Eighteenth Street
Lilac Residence Week at Clear Lake and Community Visits
Mrs Catherwood and family stay at Elkhorn Homes near Clear Lake for a week. Out of town visitors on July 1 include Mr Al Johnston of Thunder Bay Ontario and Mr Wallace Fraser of Winnipeg calling on Mrs M Ward. On July 2 Edith Park joined Don and Ruth Park at Otto Lake for a surprise pot luck supper for Edna and Bob Richardson's 40th anniversary. Harris and Laurie Johnston visited with Mrs Ann Johnston. Pearl and Ford Dermody of Cloverdale BC visited Margaret Wallace. John Shaw of Brandon, youngest son of Mrs Joan Shaw, spends six weeks in Malawi on an Education Department assignment teaching math to African pupils.
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Catherwood
Clear Lake
al Johnston
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Wallace Fraser
Winnipeg
M. Ward
John Shaw
Brandon
Joan Shaw
Malawi
South East Africa
Department of Education
William
Dorothy Fraser
Edith Park
Edith
Don
Ruth Park
Otto Lake
Edna
Bob Richardson
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