Library Corner VHS Block Delights Many Classics Featured
A library display introduces a VHS block including Hockey Here’s Howe with the Howe family on power skating, Ski Time a 107 minute resort and retreat showcase, High Noon with Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly, The Yearling about a Baxter yearling, plus Ramona Through the Looking Glass Hawaii A Rainbow Adventure and Sandman Storytime offering stories with morals for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Lawman
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Baxter
Hawaii
Understanding Waste Management By Mary Lowe
Mary Lowe argues that waste management requires distinct approaches rather than conflating threats. She contrasts Smithville’s leaking PCB site with Manitoba’s proposed Physical Chemical Treatment Facility and notes some hazards like heavy metals can be captured, while secure landfills may be unnecessary if containment methods work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
P.C.B
Ontario
Manitoba
Students go wild during Wildlife Week in Canada
During National Wildlife Week from April 8 to 14 thousands of students will begin Habitat 2000 projects aimed at improving wildlife habitat by 2000. The program, funded up to 200 per project by the Habitat 2000 Fund, seeks sustainable development and involves schools nationwide with kits and support from Environment Canada and wildlife groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
National Wildlife Week
Canadian Wildlife Federation
CWP
CWF
Environment Canada
Wildlife Habitat Canada
Outdoor Canada
Canada
Wildlife Departments
Fish and Game
Isabella News Acknowledges Well Wishes and Visits
Isabella News sends well wishes to Kevin Doran who spent time in Hamiota Hospital. Johnnie Wall is noted as a Rehab Centre patient in Winnipeg. Karen Maliation and Amanda from Fort Frances spent a week with Dale, June, and Lucinda Still. Birthday greetings to Mrs Mary Collins on her 83rd birthday on Tuesday March 13. Fay Sunley visited Dwight and Laura Mae Rodin and sons in Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Doran
Hamiota Hospital
Joanne Huberdeau
Winnipeg
Johnnie Wall
Karen Maliation
Amanda
Fort Frances
Ontario
Dale
June
Lucinda Still
Mary Collins
Houck's celebrate 60th Anniversary in Hamiota
In Chumah Hall a Come and Go Tea marked Meryl and Jack Houck's 60th wedding anniversary. Guests included Harvey and Inza Houck, Bill and Shirley, with grandchildren serving and two hundred-plus attendees. A family supper followed and gifts were exchanged as congratulations poured in from officials and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Chumah Hall
Meryl
Jack Houck
Harvey
Inza
Bill
Shirley
Wenda
Gordie Turner
Lindsay
Diane Houck
Greg
Faye Little
Dale Little
Colleen McKee
Hazel
Phyllis
Doris
Christine Little
Jennifer Turner
R.M
Ethel Bates
Eleanor Coombs
Marion Kirk
Ross
Norma Sheardown
Jim
Doreen Alexander
Muriel
Sherri Briggs
Harvey and Inza’s
Jason
Joline Houck
Christine
Devon Little
Mitchell McKee
Philip
Lori Houck
Hayley
Robbie
Brent McKee
Parkissimo Lodge Welcomes Evelyn Inglis Home From Holiday
Parkissimo Lodge marks Evelyn Inglis return after a family visit in Edmonton area. Sophie Thompson recovers quickly after a brief Virden Hospital stay. daughter Sylvia George transported her home through the March 15 blizzard. Jean Cook turns 90 on Friday March 23 with granddaughter Bonnie Cullen and son David of St Catherine, Ontario visiting. Leslie Cook of Vancouver unable to attend. After thawing water, winter weather returns as Men's Bonspiel opens on artificial ice at the new arena. curlers wished good luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Thompson
Virden Hospital
Sylvia George
Jean Cook
Bonnie Cullen
David
St. Catherines
Ontario
Bonnie
Leslie Cook
Vancouver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Lowe
Isabella News
John Finkbeiner
Jean Norrie
Fay Sunley
Dwight
Laura Mae Rodin and Sons
Regina
the Echo
Houck’s
Mr. and
Mrs
Parkissimo Lodge
At Armitage
Margaret Foster
Evelyn Inglis
Edmonton
Ba Oak Lake
Manitation
Autopac
Delmar Kirk
John
Ritchie Cattle Waterers
Gould
John Klassen
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