Miniota District News Highlights Local Happenings
Mary Reynolds and her son Jamie from Alix Alberta visited Verna Reynolds enroute to Oak Lake and Bran don for Jamie's Bran don University School of Music open house on March 4 5. Mrs O Blaich celebrates 92nd birthday March 6. World Day of Prayer at Holy Trinity Anglican with Rev Michael Wilson guest speaker and Kenya themes. Donations support Women’s Inter Church Council Canada. Donor’s for Choice vas tars plan house calls. Get well wishes to Mabel Stowe and Millie Attwood. Curling bonspiel in Bir tle with Miniota rinks placing in events. Donation of 467.20 sent to Lance Draper. Chris and Ruby Weber visit Keewatin Warren and friends.
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Mary Reynolds
Jamie
Alix
Alberta
Verna Reynolds
Hatch
Oak Lake
Brandon
Brandon University School of Music
O. Blaich
Holy Trinity Church
Michael Wilson
Vicky Bryant
Janet Walker
Kenya
Shirley Strachan
Alice Shaene
Sandra Nash
Elsie Mossop
Pauline Rowan
Lyn
Winnipeg
Get
Miniota
Sharon Odie
Alma
Chris
Ruby Weber
Keewatin
Thelma
Elmer Leland
Warren
Manitoba
Isabel
Stan Price
Drop-in Centre Bridge and Shuffleboard Update
On March 4 ten people attended bridge but not enough for three tables. Shirley Richardson and Bill Peel played, with Bill winning 5-1. Wilf Hill won the bridge, while Harry and Georgina Gardham Pauline Rowan and Mildred Attwood played shuffleboard at Oak River, with Harry and Georgina taking second to advance to regional. On March 5 ten played Whist, Julie and Neil played crib with Neil winning crib and Doug Leland winning at 10 Whist. Six Miniota residents went to Birtle for regional cribbage playoffs. they did not place in top four but enjoyed the day. Bridge playoffs are planned for March 14 and weather updates hoped for.
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Shirley Richardson
Bill Peel
Bill
Shirley
Wilf Hill
Harry
Georgina Gardham
Pauline Rowan
Mildred Attwood
Oak River
Georgina
Julie
Neil
Crib
Doug Leland
Miniota
Birtle
Miniota U C W meeting notes plans and events
The Miniota U C W met on February 27 with 11 members. They discussed bids, collected quilts for Samaritan House, accepted bedding and children's clothes, noted a new warehouse for furniture, and planned Grow A Row for spring. Beth Oliver will work at the Blood Donor Clinic March 6 in Hamiota. Easter and sympathy cards are for sale. A Presbytery meeting will be in Miniota April 23 with Henry Hildebrandt speaking on Native issues. Next meeting March 27. Lunch by Rae Armitage and Alice Sheane.
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Miniota
Miniota U.C.W
C.E
Samaritan House
Beth Oliver
Blood Donor’s
Hamiota
U.C.W
Birtle
Laura Long
Brandon
Maud Leland
Marion Sedgwick
Papua
New Guinea
Maud Lelond
Oak River
Cuba
Michael Wilson
Rae Armitage
Alice Sheane
M M S S seniors stay active with events and plans
Lynne Cornish coordinates a busy Drop-In Center schedule with floor shuffleboard cribbage and other games. Seniors prepare for a March 18 trip to Hamiota and March 19 Beulah Hall program with Pat Cochrane on Home Care.
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Hamiota
Arrow River
Beulah Hall
Pat Cochrane
Beulah
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