06 Mar 1985
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1985
Page
1
The Strathclair Drama Club presents Fiddler on the Roof at the Grand Theatre with music and dance. Performances run March 27 28 29 and 30 1985 as rehearsals continue under club supervision. Next week features cast introductions and a plot synopsis.
The Hamiota Centennial Library invites the community to its third annual Tea on Saturday March 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Hamiota Community Centre. A bake sale craft table fish pond raffles and a door prize will be featured to support the library.
The McConnell W L club met at Olive Newton's home with four members and two guests. They approved purchasing two copies of The Great Human Heart, donating one to the library and one to the P C H library, and agreed to buy a trophy for the 4 H Illustrated Talks and Demonstrations.
The Decker Pony Club held a February 6 meeting at Denise Murray s home to discuss a toboggan party date and activities. A February 9 family toboggan outing at Rockley Hill followed, with chili and cake at Greg and Fay Little s afterward and films on horse care and riding. A February 20 meeting at Terry Knight s covered saddling lessons, lunch, and plans for March 6 at J Lip scomb s home.
Winnipeg reports the Manitoba Legislature will begin its fourth session of the 32nd era on March 7 with the Throne Speech read by Lieutenant Governor Pearl McGonigal. Myrna Phillips and Doreen Dodick are to move and second the speech, detailing the government agenda.
Fraser Ross of Brandon-Hamiota is the eighth recipient of the Gord McGunigal Memorial Award at the ACC's banquet in Brandon. At 59, he is recognized for curling and organizing in western Manitoba, with prior success including the 1980 Manitoba Senior Men's title and a Canadian runner-up finish.
The Hamiota District Health Centre Auxiliary held its February meeting with 11 districts represented. President Jean Fortune chaired. Reports noted admissions 52 occupancy 73.73 blood 4 units ambulance trips 5 Homecare 153 visits 49 clients by 13 workers totaling 169 hours. Meals: Mobile 377 to 20 clients in Hamiota, 13 to 1 in Miniota, 13 to 1 in Oak River. Office visits Hamiota 620 Kenton 25 Oak River 8 Miniota 28. A blood donor clinic had 39 new donors though 261 registered. Library books were deemed bulky and may be donated to the local library. Guild activities included Valentine’s tray favors and kidney foundation canvass. March birthday party hosted by the Guild. Regional Auxiliaries meeting April 4 at the EPH lounge with lunch. region includes Brandon, Rivers, Hamiota, Rossburn, Elkhorn, Virden. Kentones will provide entertainment. John Rankin to speak. Next meeting March 22 at 2:00 p.m. Volunteers urged to report hours.
February 1 fee increases adopted by Manitoba Vital Statistics Branch affect birth and death certificates marriage certificates licences and related services. Certificates last rose in 1980 while marriage licences and change of name fees have not moved since 1977.
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