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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1979
Page
15
W Roger Worth discusses Canada’s food distribution flaws with chains demanding up to 30 percent discounts from suppliers. The piece cites Loblaw and McCain Foods, notes delisting threats, and argues the system harms consumers and small firms while inflating prices and complicating practice.
The first year of reorganization in October 1978 saw 48 boys join the 1st Hamiota Scouts with all remaining as members except one who transferred. Leadership was provided by Scouter Terry Robertson with assistants Gary Taylor and Neil McDonald. Akela Harry Andrew led the Cub Pack assisted by Wayne Angus, Les Gregory and Neil Gregory.
Reggie's Ramblings notes bottles of unknown contents shattering at a birthday party in Winnipeg. The chatter links danger to bottle size and shape rather than contents. Recollections also reference past Dominion Day celebrations at St. Regis Hotel and Reggie's Tavern.
The Men’s Golf Tournament at Hamiota ran June 30 and July 1 with 118 players. rain delayed. completed July 2. Championship leaders include Barry Hooke Portage la Prairie 67 and Bruce Penton Brandon 67. First Flight leaders Tom Moffat Strathclair 69 Harvey Duncan Hamiota 70. Second/third flights show Gary Fifth, Dave Stewart Neepawa, George Whyte Kenton, Norm Mennie Brandon, Brent Haggerty Hamiota with scores ranging into the 80s.
Friends gathered in Chumah Hall on July 4 to honor Holly Johnston bride-elect of the month. The party featured floral decorations and musical performances by Margo Johnston Catherine Boyd and Pat Fraser. Holly thanked guests and gifts included household items such as a hot tray cannister set and stainless steel cutlery.
Archie Black captured the Jack Pot prize of 255 dollars at Hamiota Bingo on Thursday. Sports pool winners for the week were Harry Andrew Gordie Lyall Ron Knight Vivian Drake Harry Androids and Art Heise.
Some tribal villages on Mindanao in the Philippines are built entirely in treetops. The elevated settlements blend with forests and reflect unique architectural adaptation. Local communities maintain canopy pathways and fragile ecosystems while preserving cultural traditions.
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