REDI initiative advances rural Manitoba programs and youth projects
The legislature notes the April 14 1992 launch of the Rural Economic Development Initiative with five programs for municipalities and businesses outside Winnipeg plus Partners with Youth for ages 16 to 24. Winston Hodginsappointed May 16 1992 as Deputy Minister for Rural Development. two Assistant Deputy Ministers to be added. Summer road work and local programs are underway as the member visits constituencies and congratulates graduating students.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Department of Rural Development
Rural Economic Development Initiative
REDI
Winston Hodgins
Winston
Killarney
Royal York Chapter 30 53rd Anniversary and Star Events
Eastern Star notes from Shoal Lake recount the 53rd anniversary May 20 with two charter members present and visitors from Russell Foxwarren and Birtle. Highlights include Sister Gaylene Stimpson’s installation as Grand Organist for 92 and 93 and a June 17 meeting with guests from Birtle and Foxwarren.
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Birtle
Foxwarren
Dorothy Switzer
Elinor Waddel
Dorothy
Royal York
Clare Switzer
Betty Murray
Ruth
Minnedosa
Harvey Dickies
Safety tips for home electrical work and line danger
Manitoba Hydro urges caution for odd jobs around the house stressing electrical safety. Look out for overhead power lines when using ladders and pruning branches near lines. Use power tools with unplugged equipment and consult professionals for pruning and antenna installation to avoid serious injury or death.
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Manitoba Hydro
Blanshard Attend Union of Manitoba Municipalities Meeting
Blanshard council representatives joined the June Mid-Western District UM meeting at the Hamiota Sports Complex on June 16 1992. Delegates heard from the Rural Development minister and others on waste disposal, land use, health care, agriculture and related topics. Years of service pins were awarded to Roy Greer 9 years and Harvey English 20 years. Reeve English won Dauphin County Fest tickets. Brent Fortune won a prize.
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Hamiota
R.M
Blanshard
Union of Manitoba
Roy Greer
Harvey English
Reeve English
Dauphin
Brent Fortune
Local visits and gatherings noted in Kenton area
Jean Gompf and Diane and Jim Kyle visited Arden on Friday. Ken and Olive Hutchison of Elkhorn joined on Sunday. Gordon and Ann Bothe from Oak Lake visited Monday with the Gompps. Margaret Carter enjoyed a family reunion in Geulph Ontario and visits in Toronto London and Chistley for two weeks. Get well wishes to Bob Foster in Hamiota Hospital and to Craig Whyte with a broken arm. Edith Johns Edna Lonsdale and 260 women attended a U C W event at Central United Brandon on June 11.
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Jean Gompf
Diane
Jim Kyle
Arden
Ken
Olive Hutchison
Elkhorn
Gordon
Ann Bothe Oak Lake
Gompf
Margaret Carter
Geulph
Ontario
Toronto
London
Chistley
Margaret
Bob Foster
Hamiota Hospital
Craig Whyte
Edith Johns
Edna Lonsdale
U.C.W
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Eastern Star Report
Gaylene Stimpson
North Dakota
Minot
N.D
Jean Watson
Salt Lake
International Peace Gardens
Veva Beamish
Skayman Auto Body
Romoto
Autopac
Dallas
Skayman
Blanshard Council
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Kenton News
Kenton
Central United Church
Brandon
Kenya
Fred
Frances Harvey
Donna
Shiloh
Eva
Saskatchewan
Bill
Deane Butler
Regina
Clarke
Lorraine Butler
Don Whitbey
Milford Bastard
Isabel Hill
Miniota
Rivers
Blanshard-Hamiota
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