Regional Meeting of Southwest A Region at Hamiota
The Southwest A Region meeting was held in Hamiota on March 12 with eighteen present from thirteen institutes. Isabelle Lamb chaired, Kay Thompson served as secretary, and the treasury showed 945.80. Nomination updates, donations to Westman Women’s Shelter, and plans for the June Winnipeg convention were discussed with speakers announced and educational workshops planned. Next gathering set for September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Southwest
Isabelle Lamb
Kay Thompson
Maud Leland
Birtle
David Watt
F.W.N.C
Agriculture Hall of Fame
W.I
W.ii
Elkhorn
Erickson
Miniota
Minnedosa
Neepawa
Rivers
Shoal Lake
Strathclair
Virden
Westman Women’s Shelter
Winnipeg
Dallas Goodchild
Rae Hamblin
Harding W.J
Manitoba Royal Winter Fair Evening Horse Show 1980
Manitoba Royal Winter Fair runs March 31 to April 5 1980 featuring an indoor Evening Horse Show with hunters jum pers western hackney and heavy horse classes. Highlights include live music Calf and Pig Scrambles and the Rothman's Grand Prix on April 4. Reserved seating available at Keystone Box Office from March 17 via phone 728 2246.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Royal
Figel
Keystone
Sport Facilities 80 Program Aids Manitoba Communities
Winnipeg announces Sport Facilities 80 a government program to fund arena curling rink swimming pool and other athletic upgrades with over 2 million dollars from lottery revenue Grants are 50 50 cost share and awarded by population Under 1000 up to 10000 1001 5000 up to 15000 over 5000 up to 25000 Applications due September 1 1980 claims accepted until September 1 1981 Workshops will be offered by regional offices to guide projects and clarify grant conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Fitness, Recreation and Sport
Bob Banman
Banman
For Lovebirds, Billing Follows Soon After Cooing Marriage
A lighthearted note on romance ending in matrimony as couples celebrate vows and financial arrangements quickly after dating. The phrase suggests swift progression from affection to legal union and shared expenses.
Mabel A Venables Passes After Long Life of Service
Mabel A Venables 83 of Marysville died February 27 1980 in a local nursing home. Born September 1 1896 in Manitoba Canada she taught school there before moving to Minnesota over 50 years ago and settling in Marysville in 1973. She was married to Dr Alex Venables in 1919 and they shared over 61 years of marriage. Survivors include her husband two sons Dr Leslie Venables of Stanwood and Dr James Venables of Everett four grandchildren a great granddaughter and a great grandson. Memorial services Monday at 4 pm at Schaefer Shipman Funeral Home Marysville officiated by Rev John Oosterhoff Cremation with interment in Marysville Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Sherwood Learning Centre Everett WA.
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Mabel A. Venables
Marysville
Manitoba
Canada
Alex Venables
Venables
Minnesota
Schaefer- Shipman Funeral Home
John Oosterhoff
Marysville Cemetery
Kenton Wins District Shuffleboard Playoffs
The Hamiota Community Centre hosted the District Shuffleboard Playoffs on February 26 1980 with six districts Kenton Lenore Shoal Lake Cardale Oak River and Hamiota. Kenton swept the five game round robin earning a spot in the Brandon regional on March 19 1980. Lunch and social time followed for participants and onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Kenton
Lenore
Shoal Lake
Cardale
Oak River
Brandon
Terence Ernest Martin Enters Into Rest
Terence Ernest Martin died after a brief illness at Hamiota Hospital on March 9 1980 born September 30 1920 in Miniota Hospital he worked on a farm then with brother Donald bought Walter Ware farm near Isabella where he farmed until his death. He leaves his mother two brothers a sister a brother in law three nephews two nieces and two grand nephews. Funeral at Campbells Funeral Chapel Hamiota with Rev Bruce Faurschou officiating interment at Hamiota Cemetery pallbearers Harold Doran Harold Reid Chris Norrie Cyril Norrie Ken Strachan Leonard Moir honorary pallbearers George Peacock Jack Butler Oscar Hamberg John Finkbeiner Allan Sutherland Frank Reid donations to Cancer Fund appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Hamiota
Terence
Miniota
Donald
Walter Ware
Campbells Funeral Chapel
Bruce Faurschou
Harold Doran
Harold Reid
Chris Norrie
Cyril Norrie
Ken Strachan
Leonard Moir
George Peacock
Jack Butler
Oscar Hamberg
John Finkbeiner
Allan Sutherland
Pipe Band Seeks New Recruits For Rivers District Band
The Rivers and District Pipe Band seeks young players for piping and drumming roles to ensure future viability. The group offers weekly lessons, instrument use, uniforms, travel, and promotes discipline with active parent chaperones. Members pay $25 annually plus uniform dry cleaning. recruitment info via local instructors and scheduled performances March 21 and 22 at Brandon Shopper's Mall.
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Rivers and District
Canada
U.S.A
Scotland
United States
D. A. Mitchell
Peace Gardens
School of Fine Arts
Fort Qu’Appelle
D. “Scotty” McIntosh
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North American
Jim Figel
Sherwood Learning Centre
Qist Ave
Everett
Bray
Glen Bray
5Th Avenue
Rivers, Man
Terence Ernest Martin
Frank Reid
Cancer Fund
the Heart Fund
Queen’s Own
Cameron Highlanders
Carol McDonald
Rivers and District Pipe Band
Carol
H. M. Chamberlain
Brandon Boy’s
Field Reg
Jack Wiens
G. Espey
Morley McConnell
S. McGibney
R. Dixon
Neepawa Dr
G. B. Tallack
Rosser E
Rose Madder
Oak River Branch
Bank of Montreal
The
First Canadian Bank
Dan Chemoff
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