Cable TV plans emerge for Western Manitoba communities
Westman Media Co‑op board chair Clare Coburn says WMCL will operate by September after Ottawa talks settled the drop ownership dispute. The plan includes remote signals from Tolstoi, a minor service contract adjustment with Manitoba Telephone System, and a drive to sign up 3,000 subscribers by September 1.
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Westman Media Co-operative Limited
WMCL
Clare Coburn
Ottawa
Coburn
Tolstoi
Manitoba Telephone System
Selkirk
Portage la Prairie
Beulah pottery club and August ethnic festival planned
Bev Kling proposes a Beulah pottery kiln and lessons with her wheel, seeking local support before purchasing. Beulah Community Hall offers classes and kiln use. The Rural District eyeing an August Festival of Nations with 10 to 15 ethnic groups, plus Kenton tennis lessons starting June 20 for beginners. Helen Perrin wins wagon draw tickets.
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Bev Kling
Beulah
Bev
Myself
Kenton
Helen Perrin
R C M P Musical Ride to Six Manitoba centres
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride will visit six Manitoba communities this summer for eight performances. The 33 riders and horses tour Steinbach, Stonewall, Neepawa, Brandon, Portage la Prairie, and Virden from August 4 to 15. Contact Gordon Richardson for details.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Manitoba
Red River
Winnipeg
Mounted Police
R.C.M.P
Packenham
Ontario
Steinbach
Stonewall
Neepawa
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Virden
Gordon Richardson
Department of Tourism
Vaughan Street
Band Booster Report Hamiota Meets To Build Calendar
The Band Booster group at Hamiota Collegiate met June 8 with 15 members as Mrs. Lorna Robertson presided. They are finalizing the Band Calendar project and need 300 more names by June 25 to reach their goal. The group thanks supporters from a street concert and bake sale June 10 and notes the band’s strong parade performances including Brandon Fair. Junior Band will play Field Day and the regular band will lead Fair Day parade. Brandon University music students will return as private instructors. Next meeting is in September.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Collegiate
Lorna Robertson
Brandon University
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