Wheat midge update and scouting guidance for Manitoba crops
A wheat midge advisory covers life stages from June pupation to August overwintering, with egg laying after 8:30 p.m. under 15 C and low winds. It details scouting during heading to flowering, action thresholds, and approved pesticides Logan Lorsban Pyrinex for control. Also notes failed traps and proposes alternative monitoring ideas. A Manitoba Sheep Association referendum seeks a 1 percent live animal sales levy and $1 per slaughter animal to fund sheep industry research, with voter registration required by July 8.
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Manitoba Sheep Association
Hamiota's 100th by H N Lindsay
A reflective hometown reminiscence from Victoria B C 1996 celebrating Hamiota’s centennial curling history. The piece recalls Dr Ed and a famed Hudson Health Centre plaque, the Brooks Strachan and Hudson families, opening stone honors, Jack Coombs and Jack Houck, and old friends like Bill Taylor and the Frasers.
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H. N
Chuck
Lindsay
Victoria
B.C
Dorothy Hudson
Hank
Lorne
Nellie
Duke
Smith
Jack
Herbie
Doreen
Coombs
Jack Houck
Big Thunder
Virden
Bill Taylor
Frasers
Ross
Prairies
New Lions executive takes over in Hamiota
The Hamiota Lions announce a new 1996 97 executive led by President Mac Campbell at a June 18 luncheon. Officers include Past President Lynn Caldwell Treasurer Ryan Hamilton Secretary Ken Briggs and VP team Firmin Desrochers Dave Martinussen Ray Brethour with roles in scouting hall poolhandivan and PR.
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Garth Sararas
P.R
Hamiota Lions
Guy Weston
Nancy Strachan
Fred Retzlaff
Jack Nesbit
Doug Roberts
Leo Boulet
Bobbi Prawdzik
Bert Baldwin
Beth Jamieson
Russ
Jan Shayman
Earl Johnston
Darcy Campbell
Warren Martinussen
Paut Sisters
Brown Sisters
Bev Patterson
Allan Cum
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Logan
Pyrinex
John Patterson
Hamiota
New Lions Exec
Fosamax
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Jacques Brown
le Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec
Québec City
Canada
David Kendler
Department of Women’s Health
B.C. Women’s Hospital
Data Safety and Monitoring Board
U.S
United States
University of California At
San Francisco
Roger Hudgin
Merck Frosst
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