Farmers decry high farm chemical prices in Manitoba
In Brandon on May 26 1987 the Keystone Agricultural Producers urged a federal inquiry into farm chemical pricing and licensing. They argued high costs curb conservation tillage and cited cross border price differences with North Dakota.
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Winnipeg
Keystone Agricultural Producers Inc
Manitoba
EAP
Brandon
KAP
Jack Penner
Halbstadt
Penner
North Dakota
Betanes
Canada
Hearing grants aid two Winnipeg agencies
Health Minister Larry Desjardins announces a total of 71 000 for two groups. Winnipeg School Division No 1 will fund audiological screening and diagnostic work at the Child Guidance Clinic. Luther Home will support a voice out answering service for the profoundly deaf.
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Winnipeg
Larry Desjardings
Luther Home
Child Guidance Clinic
Luther ‘Home
Agency For the’ Profoundly Deaf
Seniors Month Proclaimed in Manitoba June 1987
Premier Howard Pawley proclaims June 1987 as Seniors Month in Manitoba honoring seniors who link past traditions with the future. Winnipeg festivals feature displays and performances June 2–4 at Unicity Mall and Polo Park, plus events at the Winnipeg Art Gallery and the St Boniface/St Vital Regional Council. The Manitoba Society of Seniors sponsors a Big Band Bash June 12 at the Convention Centre, while Brandon hosts the 55 Plus Games Finals June 23–25 with over 800 participants.
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Winnipeg
Howard Pawley
Manitoba
Unicity Mall
Polo Park
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Terry Jolly
St.Boniface
St. Vital
Manitoba Society of Seniors
Brandon
Manitoba Holiday Festival of the Arts comes of age
The Manitoba Holiday Festival of the Arts in Neepawa marks its 21st year with a two week program from July 5 to 18 offering visual and performing arts classes for all ages. It highlights inter generational learning with music, drama, sculpture, quilting, stained glass, ballet and jazz dance. For more information write Box 147 Neepawa Manitoba ROJ 1HO or call (204) 476 3232.
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Neepawa
Manitoba
Western Canada
25th Anniversary Celebrated for Lynne and Edith Caldwell
A surprise party on May 31 at Ross and Ethel Robertson’s marked Lynne and Edith Caldwell’s 25th wedding anniversary. About 150 guests attended from Winnipeg Portage Russell Reston and Shoal Lake. The event included a toast by A J Anderson, a lunch with tea coffee and punch, and warm tributes from friends including Bruce and Mary Cochrane.
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Bruce
Mary Cochrane
Mary
Caldwells
Lynn
Edith
Winnipeg
Portage
Russell
Reston
Shoal Lake
Community Living Agencies Receive $436 400 In Funding
Larry Desjardins commits 436 400 to community living agencies supporting independent living for elderly and disabled. Current year grants go to Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg, Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Focus Projects, Youville Foundation. New 1987 88 funding includes the Alzheimer Society and the H I D I Housing Project.
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Winnipeg
Larry Desjardins
Meals On Wheels of Winnipeg
Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Focus Projects
Youville Foundation
The
Alzheimers Society
H.I.D.1
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Hamiota, Manitoba
Desjardins
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