Beavers Wind Up 1981 Year with Camp and Banquet
The Beavers conclude a successful year with a parent son banquet on April 15th and a Beavertail ceremony on May 13th. Constable Claude East spoke on bicycle safety at the May 6th meeting. Beaver Camp at Burlington Beach June 6th and 7th featured camp life despite rain, followed by a wind-up weiner roast for leaders at the Hamiota Fair Grounds on June 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McPhaden
Gloria
Sheryl
Claude East
East
Burlington Beach
Shoal Lake
Jim
Gloria Herbert
Barb
Harvey Brown
Gordon
Joyce Knight
Joan Luke
Les Gregory
Dwayne Campbell
Keep
Chris Angus
Beaver Baseball Beats Hamiota 33 8 in Series Opener
Rossburn traveled to Hamiota on June 9 and lost 33 to 8 as Andy Drake pitched five innings allowing eight runs on eight hits. Mark Smith 3 singles and a homer led locals with 19 hits, others contributing multiple hits. Frederick, Findley, D. Smith, T. Smith, Clegg and Harley Hudson added offense. The team then beat Shoal Lake 17 7 on June 12 with Dixon and Frederick combining for six innings. Leading hitter T. Smith had a triple, double and two singles. June 18 Russell defeated Hamiota 10 8 to hand them their first loss. M. Smith led locals with a single and a triple as Russell won in the fifth. The squad finished first in the north division at 6 1 1, with the final league tournament set for June 27 at an undecided location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Hamiota
Andy Drake
Mark Smith
B. Findley
Darren Smith
Todd Smith
Clegg
Drake
Harley Hudson
Frederick
Shoal Lake
Dixon
Russell
M. Smith
T. Smith
D. Smith
Findley
Strathclair Squadron Receives Annual Cadet Inspection
On Thursday June 4 Major Pierce from Canadian Forces Base Portage la Prairie inspected the 317 Strathclair Air Cadets in the school gym. Cadets from Hamiota Shoal Lake Birtle Elphinstone and Strathclair earned awards for rifle shooting archery and attendance. Sgt Mary Blackbird won the A/C plaque and Ryan Bridge of Hamiota received the civilian committee plaque. A band played as parents and observers attended and cadets will resume in the fall.
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Strathclair
Strathclair Air Cadets
Pierce
Canadian Forces Base
Portage la Prairie
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Elphinstone
E. G. Morris
Mary
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Beavers
Beaver Baseball Report
Canada
John L. Rankin
Strathclair Squadron
B. R
Bob Ross
Bradwardine
Way-Mor Agencies Ltd
Rivers
Manitoba
Swan River Valley
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