Kenton Lions Club keeps funds flowing for community
The Kenton Lions donate 2500 to the Kenton Rink Fund bringing total Lions support from Bingo and Nevada funds to 5500. They funded a mechanical ice machine and supported the Woodworth Senior Services filing cabinet. July events include auctions, lunch stands, a dunk tank at Harding Fair, and the 2nd Annual Homemade Boat Races at Cormack's Lake on July 28.
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Kenton
Kenton Rink
Lions
Bingo
Nevada
Kenton-Shiloh
Woodworth Senior Services
Lion
Bob Good
Jean Gompf
Kenton Lions
Grady Strange
Harding Fair
Harding Agricultural Society
Kenton Lions Club
Cormack’s Lake
Lion Bob
Lion Bill
Harding church dedication marks 100th anniversary plans
The dedication service recalls pioneers struggles and faith in founding the parish. Harding Church opened in earlier years and closed in 1964, later becoming a community centre in 1973. Elgin Campbell praises visitors and the well kept cemetery as Harding plans the 1993 centennial events.
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Harding Church
Harding Women’s Institute
Edna Nolan Recovers After Fall While Visiting Kin
Mrs Edna Nolan returns home from visiting Dorothy and Alvin Hill in Killarney after a fall. She is much improved and enjoying summer visitors. Family members Lynn and Karen Nolan from Airdrie Alberta Garth and Marion and sons Jamie and Jerad from Winnipeg Gerald Linda Oak Lake and grandson Kenny and Cindy from Brandon offered well wishes.
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Edna Nolan
Dorothy
Alvin Hill
Killarney
Edna
Lynn
Karen Nolan
Airdrie
Alberta
Garth
Marion
Jamie
Jerad Nolan
Winnipeg
Gerald
Linda
Oak Lake
Kenny
Cindy
Brandon
Museum Notes and Holiday Greetings From Miniota Village
A letter from Frank Hanlin describes a holiday with fishing and frogs, plus museum updates. Jennifer Hanlin invites visitors to the Miniota museum open hours and hikes with Mrs. Rowan. The piece lists local and distant visitors, contact numbers, and summer staffing. It also shares holiday greetings from Mrs. Gladys Stevenson and notices of community visits, travel, and crop conditions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rowan
Red Deer
Winnipeg
Mississauga
Tennessee
Mrs. Rowan
Jennifer Hanlin
Eleanor O'Callaghan
Pauline Rowan
Vera Rollo
Seniors Enjoy Lawn Game Night at Lodge
A group of seniors attended a Monday lawn game at the Lodge with Jean Cook and Minnie Sanderson among the locals. Visitors included Mrs Edna Brown with Byron Myers from Riverhurst Saskatchewan and Jean Cooks guests John and Lizzie Bryant from Moosomin plus Alex and Marie Grant. Marjorie Hogue from Winnipeg and Nora Onslow from Brandon visited Aunt Mabel Stowe last Thursday for dinner.
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Jean Cook
Minnie Sanderson
Evelyn Inglis
Katie Sparks
Bill Peel
Edna Brown
Byron Myers
Riverhurst
John
Lizzie Bryant
Moosomin
Alex and
Marie Grant
Elkhorn
Marjorie Hogue
Winnipeg
Nora Onslow
Brandon
Mabel Stowe
Lodge
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Kenton & Area Lions
Denise Good
Greg Hunt
Cheryl
Fred Hunt
Doc McLenehan
Greenwood Cemetery
Bradwardine
Bradwardine Methodist Church
Harding
Shiloh
Louise Bond
Miniota
Miss Sexsmith
Frank
Gladys Stevenson
Victoria
Richard and Robert Stevenson
Lewis Richards
Maxine Redding
Euphasia
Georgia
Velma Inglis
Flin Flon
Dorothy Garrett
Wawota
Grant Atchison
Australia
Marian Atchison
Christine Richards
Regina
Shannon Care
O. Dammann
Vernon
N. Brodie
Montreal
Ross Jay
Assiniboine College
Ross
Evelyn
Ivan Butler
International Peace Gardens
Parkissimo Lodge
al Armitage
Margaret Foster
Buck
Bellas Reid
Chartered Accountants
Birtle
Warner Buck
C.A
Ken Bellas
Harold Reid
Neil
the Village Cafe
Hamiota, MB
Hamiota
Pineapp
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