Arrow River community events and condolences summary
A May 31 shower in Arrow River Hall honors Nancy Leland bride-elect of Richard Gertz with prayers, poems, and gifts. Community members include Trudy Watters and Nancy Leland’s family. Also noted: hospital aid supper in Hamiota, a divisional track meet at Shoal Lake, Miniota field day participants, Carnegie family visits, and Alzheimer Memory event cancellation due to rain with volunteer appreciation.
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Arrow River Hall
Nancy Leland
Kevin
Rae Leland
Nancy
Richard Gertz
Louise
Fred Gertz
Virden
Trudy Watters
Kae Leland
Grandma Wotton
Birtle
Louise Gertz
Grandma Gertz
Trudy
Julie Dexter
Clark
Josie Simard
Bryant
Jody Leland
Arrow River
Mae Watters
Lil Gardham
Ivy Lockhart
Beth Oliver
Hamiota Chumah Hall
Lorraine Barrett
Roberta McKenzie
Jean Strachan
Hamiota
Morton
Miniota
J.J. Morton
Miniota Anglican Church
Two Creeks
Shoal Lake
Kelly Gardham
Elizabeth Leland
Craig Leland
Kenton
Curtis
Cory
Megan
Blair Gardham
Raymond Thomson
Ryan Leland
Carnegie
Andy Snograss
Betty Carnegie
Vancouver
B.C
Jan Carnegie
Cardale
Community Notes Highlight Local Events and Summer Plans
District residents joined a walk and shared lunch in the dining room raising about 300 for the Alzheimer Association. News covers church attendance, a market sale planned for July 29, new summer student Stacey Ellis, and ongoing community activities at Birch Lodge including music, services, and lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alzheimer Association
Marion Sheardown
Kenton
Jack Boyd
The
Grays
Ethel Snape
del Pierce
Rachel Routledge
Birch Lodge
Stacey Ellis
Stacey
Pam Robinson
Miniota Residents Highlight Regional Events and Hall of Fame Induction
Miniota news covers visits by Bev and Murray Peel and others in Winnipeg and Manitoba stops. Induction ceremonies for the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame at Brandon’s Keystone Centre drew six hundred attendees and honored twenty players, two teams, and All American Girls Professional Baseball League figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeme
Mildred Shaw
Wes
Gay Peters
U.C.T. Hall
Brandon
Gladwyn
Glennis Scott
Gordon
Joyce Espey
Winnipeg
Judy
Charlie
Tyler Hall
Regina
Lillian Hayward
Regina General Hospital
Graydon
Grace Cummins
Strathclair
Mildred
Graeme Shaw
Joy
Doug Wilson
Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Manitoba Baseball
Bruce Shamray
Bob Picken
M.D
Jodi Pilsner
O’canada
Sport Manitoba
Manitoba Baseball Association
Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame
Gladwyn Scott
Miniota
Melita
Mervyn Sanderson
Barrie, Ont
Lynne Cornish
Kyle Cornish
Frances Lotto
Sanderson
Rae Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Oakner Sympathy Honors Jim Brown of Birtle
Oakner congregation expressed sympathy to Donna Brown and family after the sudden passing of Jim Brown of Birtle. Following a church service on Sunday June 7, members gathered to bid farewell to Rev. Dexter Van Dyke with Georgina Brown presenting a framed sketch. A pot luck lunch followed as Lloyd Anderson spoke on behalf of the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna
Brown
Jim Brown
Birtle
Oakner
Dexter van Dyke
Lloyd Anderson
Georgina Brown
Oakner Church
Dexter
Kelsey
Parkissimo Lodge Notes Visitors and Garden Planters
Parkissimo Lodge thanks Ted and Diane for placing two planters at the front entrance as a kindness. Recent visitors included Neil and Darlene Grant from South Dakota, and Irene Cole with family from Dauphin. Rae Armitage serves as Parkissimo Lodge reporter at 567-3563.
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Parkissimo
Parkissimo Lodge
Ted-Di
Ted
Diane
Jean Cook
Neil
Darlene Grant
South Dakota
Irene Cole
Alvin Cole
Kim
Dave Shewchuk
Graham Cole
Dauphin
Rae Armitage
Reader tips and contact numbers for tips and ideas
Readers are urged to call with breaking news or feature ideas. Reporters list daytime contact 759-2644, and evening or weekend lines for Greg Nesbitt 759-2447 or cellular 773-4277.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Nesbitt
Cellular
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Birch
Alzheimer Memory
George
Myrtle Crighton
Chumah Ladies Club
Vincent's Place
June Hazelwood
Bernice Lewis
Pearl Kidd
Chumah Minutes
Myra Preston
Viola Kirk
Janie Lewis
Smiths
Peggy
Betty
Violet
Peggy Smith
Chumah
Bill
Deane Butler
Clarke
Lorraine Butler
Ean Butler
Willodean Newhouse
Markham
Ont
Town
Leisure Club
Paulette Wiens
Bev
Murray Peel
Georgina
al Mayer
Tom Cole
Wilf
Leona Hasman
John
Joan Plaetinck
Evelyn Barrett
Frank Jones
Jim Morton
Elkwood Manor
Elkhorn
Jim
Miniota Museum Board
Heaman Gardens
Doug
Maud Leland
Thompson
Norway House
Edna Reynolds
Lyla
Jeff Perkins
Douglas
ACT
Keystone Centre
Jim Routledge
Sharon Robertson
263Rd St
Whytes Lumber & Insurance
David Cochrane
Optometrist
Nelson Street West
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