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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1997
Page
8
Julie Clark reports on air bag safety amid debate over their harms and benefits. Transport Canada says airbags save lives, but injuries occur when occupants are too close or fail to follow precautions. The article lists key steps for both adults and children to minimize air bag related injuries.
Healthy Living advises rear facing infant seats away from airbags and rear seating for small children. All passengers should wear lap and shoulder belts on every trip, with drivers and front passengers moved back as far as possible. Air bags save lives when everyone is properly buckled up.
The piece extols neighbourly aid during the Red River Valley flood and describes how provinces and the nation contributed to relief. It advocates collaborative care through meal sharing, co ops for babysitting and equipment, and holiday retreats, stressing clear rules on use, responsibilities, and repairs.
R M Council met June 22 to discuss road maintenance and planning. Evan Bell of Double B Enterprises questioned the road north of sections 7 and 8 in 1025. Carol Wilson of Lenore was named to the Marquette District Health Advisory Council for a three year term. Craig Whyte joined the Woodworth Community Development Corp board to replace Garth Routledge. Funding of 10000 dollars was approved for the Corp. Several by laws were read for first and second readings concerning sales of school yard and land parcels to residents and firms, and adding local improvement charges to taxes.
Hamiota Pioneer Club Museum board met on June 21 with 12 members. The museum will sponsor the Fair Day Parade July 17 at 9:00 am led by RCMP detachment and Hamiota band, with Manitoba Hydro Torch Run arriving in time to participate. Prizes for decorated car or float, animals, and bicycle. Museums No. 1 and 2 opening July 6. duty rosters set for Fair Day and summer Sundays. Centennial photo album displayed July 17 at the museum and later at the Hamiota Library exhibit. A fee of 2.00 per person with a 5.00 minimum to open on request. Appreciation to secretary Gert Rankin.
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