Plant Your Garden Today and Local News From Boissevain
Current Comments by Jack Coombs share family notes about Greg in Edmonton and the Semchychs in Brandon with two adopted children. The piece also lists nurse roles, a garden proverb section, and Boissevain items including Amber Lee Scott birth, a summer snow goose, gophers controlled by Tom Scott, and cattlemen visiting from several regions.
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Marion Hodge
Greg
Edmonton
Alberta
Sony Corporation
Pam
Gene Semchych
Brandon
Semchych
Kris
Melanie
Brandon General Hospital
Gene
Department of Education
Mary Lou
Victoria Hospital
Winnipeg
Boissevain
Amber Lee Scott
Bonnie Lee
Scott
Ninga
Tom Scott
Gordon Killoh
Tom
Unity in the Manitoba Assembly during Pope John Paul II’s assassination attempt
In the Manitoba Legislature, visitors and viewers witnessed a display of unity as Premier Sterling Lyon and Opposition Leader Howard Pawley paid tribute to Pope John Paul II. Members paused in silent prayer, reflecting a shared sense of purpose beyond partisan rivalry in the Blue Chamber.
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Manitoba
Rome
John Paul II
Sterling Lyon
Howard Pawley
Thought for the Week on Rumor Spread
A short reflection notes that rumors are hard to stop once started, comparing their spread to butter and highlighting the ease of transmission and lingering effects.
Summer Recreation Report by Eleanor Thompson
Summer programs are underway in Kenton and Oak River with T Ball running through June. A Senior Citizen Bus Tour repeats last year’s successful format with Winnipeg trip, picnic lunch, Museum of Man and Nature, dinner, Rainbow Stage show South Pacific, and bus seats. Call 764 2374 to reserve.
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T-Ball
Kenton
Oak River
Winnipeg
Museum of Man and Nature
Rainbow Stage
Carpet Bowlers Reach Season End in Hamiota
HAMIOTA The Carpet bowlers closed their season with a tournament for a trophy donated by Levona Kerr who organized the first Carpet Bowl Club. Nine teams competed. winners were Bert Knight Dorothy Francis Lola Davis and Grace McWhirter. Runners up were Elmer Duncan Ethel McConnell Bernice Vincent and Levena Kerr.
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Hamiota
Levona Kerr
Levona
Bert Knight
Dorothy Francis
Lola Davis
Grace Mc
Elmer Duncan
Ethel McConnell
Bernice Vincent
Levena Kerr
Hydrogen energy as future currency for Canada
The House of Commons energy committee urges a major federal commitment to hydrogen as an energy currency rather than an energy source. Hydrogen could store solar wind or nuclear energy, power transport, heat homes, and unlock tar sands oil for petrochemical use, with Canada becoming a global leader in this 50 year technology.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Canada
Fundy
Commons
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Jack Coombs
Mary Bull
Bruce Lemon
Wimp
Betty White
Reggie
Eleanor Thompson
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