Hairdresser opens up shop in community
Sharla Kirk opened her new Classic Country Hair Salon in Hamiota on May 13 after four years with another hairdresser in Rivers. She refurbished Maud Mathison’s former home at 31 Oak Avenue to house hair care products and a single chair. Hours include 6 pm to 9 pm on weekdays and 9 am to noon Saturdays, with plans for an official grand opening.
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Wanda Strachan
Sharla Kirk
Hamiota
Rivers
Sharla
Maud Mathison
Oak Avenue
AquaQuest swim lessons expand across regional beaches
The Canadian Red Cross AquaQuest program returns, offering swimming lessons and water safety at four beach fronts and the Hamiota Pool. Sessions run June 9 in Hamiota with after school programs, June 30 to July 11 at Kenworth Dam with Collin Drul, July 21 to Aug 1 at Salt Lake with Leanne Mathison, and Aug 4 to Aug 15 at Shoal Lake with John Fikkert. Contact details listed for enrollment.
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Canadian Red Cross Society
AquaQuest
Red Cross
uaQuest
Hamiota
Rilla Hunter
Kenworth Dam
Kenton
Collin Drul
Oakburn
Rilla
Salt Lake
Shoal Lake
Leanne Mathison
Dianne Lawrence
eShoal Lake
John Fikkert
Swim Procom
Hoal Lake
Leanne
John
Hamiota Swimming Pool
Flood relief concert brings 50s tunes and dancers to Strathclair
A flood relief variety concert titled Flood of the Century will be held Saturday June 7 at 8:00 p.m. in the Strathclair Bend Theatre. Proceeds and donations go to the Manitoba Farm Flood Relief Fund. Acts include Barry Forman and guests, Ukrainian dancers from Sandy Lake, Cameron Connection of Minnedosa, and local Strathclair talents performing 50s music and Scottish pieces.
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Strathclair Bend Theatre
Red River
Manitoba Farm Flood Relief Fund
Barry Forman
Barry
Sandy Lake
Cameron Connection
Minnedosa
Strathclair
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Gis
Tom Sedgwick
Ens
Kenworth
Sions
McKinnon
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