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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1996
Page
4
A feature finds a man who wears a tool belt like a gun holster and jokes about being a garden boy not a gunslinger. He recalls killing a deer at age 23 to prove manhood, tasting venison, and facing peers who mock his rural bravado while tending weeds in the yard.
Hamiota Lions report new playground equipment costing 2685 dollars arrived. A work bee is set for Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. from Dwayne Campbell's garage. Lion Mac Campbell led adoption of highway cleanup and Lions consider funding for a motorized scooter. Ed Smith is welcomed as the newest member. Birdtail River School Division guest Mr. Vandenbussche discusses Alvin Law visit in fall. Lions donate to BRSC and promote eyeglass recycling for global eye care.
Purple Martins arrive at Birch Lodge after the Purple Martin Society of Brandon donated a birch house. The society funds two purple martin houses annually to regional personal care homes, with Whyte's Lumber of Kenton supplying the pole for Birch Lodge. The birds please residents and visitors alike.
The May 15, 1996 meeting approved installing a dusk to dawn streetlight near Oak Dale Senior Home and sought a hydro pole illumination. They authorized equipment purchases including a Nikon AX-1 level for 569 dollars plus tax and a five meter stick for 75 dollars, and authorized by law the Cardale station grounds sale for 300 dollars plus GST and 60 dollar registration. Funding requests for buildings and recycling facilities were ongoing, with bylaw 96-10 moving to finalize the Cardale station grounds purchase.
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