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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1991
Page
1
RCMP in Hamiota brace for MSOS 55 plus games June 18 to 20 as seniors trained for years gather from larger centers. Officials fear potential disruptions and note planned bingo and sport events with equipment that could pose risks. organizers say billeted athletes will be monitored.
Volunteers are urgently needed to babysit for families of volunteers at the senior games. Helpers will supervise and care for children while parents assist in food services and event operations. Call the games office at 764 2876 to offer support.
The Hamiota and District Farmers' Market begins Friday June 14 at 9:00 a.m. in the hall parking lot with garden vegetables fruits baking pickles jellies plants crafts and honey. No market June 21 due to senior games. markets run Fridays until September 6 with two Christmas markets planned. New vendors welcome contact Ross Robertson Glen Sunley or other vendors for details.
Publicity chair Gwen Snell reports daily processing of billet requests for the MSOS 55 Plus Games. Volunteers note slow but steady input and hosts awaiting calls. The Accommodation Committee expects many requests near the deadline and will notify hosts as they come in. Deadline for eateries is May 31.
Hamiota Minor Hockey reports continued penny donations for the new sports complex. So far the fund has reached $700.12 with $509.72 in pennies. The collection bubble is at Andrew Agencies and residents are urged to donate.
HAMIOTA reports a successful show and tea with strong attendance from Hamiota and surrounding districts. The theme was senior summer games featuring 106 teen pictures and crafts. fall plans include seven lessons and three after Christmas workshops. New artist displays will rotate monthly at the library and an art display will be at the fair. Winners of the raffle were Mrs. Wilmont Kirk Mrs. Edith Kirk and Mrs. Agnes McDonald.
Volunteers finalize a three day Senior Games program in Hamiota June 18 to 20 with parades, concerts, dances and a final banquet. Highlights include Official Opening Ceremonies at 9 30 a m and a Parade at 10 a m on Tuesday with the school band, plus evening reviews and concerts at the Sports Complex and Fair Grounds. The McAuley Blazers visit the Hamiota Red Sox for a 7 p m MSBL game and entertainers Delmar Kirk the Senior Orchestra the Glee Club and Brandon Bell Ringers appear on various days along with dancing and card games. The final banquet and dance wrap up the events on Thursday with closing notes continuing on page 14.
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