Community Notes From Arrow River Miniota Church Event
A June pot luck supper hosted by Mary Taylor at Arrow River Miniota United Church drew nine choir members plus Rev. Michael Wilson, Maureen, Aiden, and Jill Howard as grandma's helper. A buffet and home videos followed, with a farewell gift for the Wilsons presented by Sandra Nash and others. Birthday and graduation travels are noted for several locals, including Pat Watters in Olds and a multi-family yard sale near Beulah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota United Church
Mary Taylor
Michael Wilson
Maureen
Aiden
Jill Howard
Wilsons
Sandra Nash
George
Lil Gardham
Bill
Barb
Kristopher
Liana Gardham
Bill Wallace
District nurses Karen Fleury and Marlene Amy graduate LPN program
Karen Fleury receives ACC Student Association Volunteer Award for aiding social and recreational activities at ACC. Marlene Amy earns both ACC Volunteer Award and Dorothy Clark Memorial Award with certificate and $200 for compassionate geriatric care. both complete senior practicum at Birtle Hospital. They also receive crests and medallions for walking 200 miles in ten months. Shannon Hanlin earns a Brandon University scholarship in political science. Narrator recounts a Winnipeg area visit and family travels from Halifax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Fleury
Marlene Amy
Karen
ACC Student Association
ACC
Marlene
Dorothy Clark
Birtle Hospital
Shannon Hanlin
Wilf
Edith Shepherd
Brandon University
Community shower for Jay Lynn Gordon at Chumah Hall
Hamiota residents gathered for a May 27 community shower honoring Jay Lynn Gordon, daughter of Connie and Al Gordon. Kristen McDonald played piano, Melinda Robertson read a marriage selection, and gifts included kitchenware and a mixer. The event also noted attendance from Jean Hutchings and other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Leland
Sylvia
Jean Irwin
Newdale
Beverley Irwin
Queensland
Australia
Brian Irwin
Thunder Bay
Ont
Bill
Nancy Irwin
Scott
Stacey
Ben
Christina
Barrie
Leonard
Wendy Leland
Brent
Andrew
Craig
Ryan
Jay Lynn Gordon
Connie
al Gordon
Chumah Hall
Kristen McDonald
Melinda Robertson
Jay
Connie Gordon
Diddy Gordon
Kori Gordon
Marjorie Deschambault
Jay Lynn
Danny
Hamiota General U.C.W
Hamiota U.C.W
Helen Maitland
Helene Dillon
Unit Four
Jean Hutchings
Rachel Routledge
Jean
Houseclean
Chumah
Unit Six
Amnesty International
China
Canada
Phyl Routledge
Wilda Oberlin
Canadian Civil Liberties
World Development
Unit Five
Local notes from the district celebrate and connect
Visits and well wishes mark a busy weekend with Hamiltons and Hunters traveling to Melita and Decker. Hazel Hatton returns home to Decker amid birthday tributes and health updates. The annual Sports Day is set for Sunday July 3 at 10 00 am with a cold plate supper at 4 30 pm and a grounds booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Gregory
Winnipeg
Don
Margaret Gregory
Hazel Hatton
Decker
Murray Knight
Brandon General Hospital
Wade
Heather Hanke
Wendi Champion
Rob Johns
Brandon
Olive Johns
Harold
Marion Hunter
Melita
Marion
Bill Gould
Minnie Little
Hamiota
Karla Badger
Cherilynn Clark
Georgann Cooper
Daniel Huberdeau
Isabella United Church
Tricia Cole
Miniota
Adrienne Burdette
Birtle
Michael Wilson
Bernice Still
Hecla Island
Regina
Canadian Cancer Society
Child and Family Services
Canadian Diabetes Arthritis Assoc
National Institute For the Blind
The
Heart Fund
Kidney Foundation
Canadian Red Cross
M.m.ss
Unicef
Kenton Weddings and Social Happenings Highlight June
Kenton events include Shannon Drake and Darren Carvey wedding on June 11 with horse drawn carriages and town greeting. Aunt’s 90th birthday trip to Regina, and visits by Elsie Parker and Ruth Hollingsworth to Comox, B C and Vancouver. Nearby golf at M S O S Games and Get Acquainted shower for Paulette WiensMay 21 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Drake
Darren Carvey
Kenton
Lorne Gompf
Regina
Elsie Parker
Ruth Hollingsworth
Comox
B.C
Vancouver
Wilma Hatch
Oak Lake
Edna Nolan
Wilma
Dorothy Foster
Dauphin
Westman
Betty Thomson
Dorothy Strong
Hamiota
Jean Daniel
Eileen Kent
Stonewall
Rick Holod
Darri McCurdy
Jean Embury
Paulette Wiens
Marvin Wiens
Paulette
Elaine Sangster
Linda Kent
Rebekah Assembly Officers Visit Lilac Residence
Tea was served Monday evening June 20 to Rebekah Assembly officers attending their lodge meeting. Servants were Kaye Brooks Doreen Mennie and Verna Reid with Assembly President Shirley Salay and Marshal Gladys Darling from Winnipeg and Past President Aileen Smally from Brandon. Some Rebekahs reside in Lilac Residence and Birch Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Assembly
Rebekah
Kaye Brooks
Doreen Mennie
Verna Reid
Assembly
Shirley Salay
Gladys Darling
Winnipeg
Aileen Smally
Brandon
Lilac Residence
Birch Lodge
Advertising deadline notice for classified and display items
The notice states the advertising deadline is Thursday at 4 00 P M for both classified and display ads.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arrow River
Beulah
Beth Stowe
Greg
Marge Cloake
Canadian Ski Patrol
McPhillips Street Station
Manitoba Sports Federation
Marge
Joanne
Greg Spencer
Sophie Prystanski
Tom
Coralee
Jack
Ann
Shannon
John Tomiski
Terry
Helen Shurville
Harding
Ena Steuart
Frank Paynter
Ardena Page
Donna
Patrick Simard
St. Lazare
Edie
Les
Jenny
Tenaya Bonner
Gerry Davis
Isabella
Lilac
Elva Cochrane
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