Hamiota Curling Club Hosts 60th Anniversary Bonspiel Winners
The 1955 60th Anniversary Hamiota Men's Bonspiel was won by Harvey Espey Harvey Stewart Wes White and Nelson Kreager. They earned diamond rings as prizes. Photo copy arrives via Jack Coombs from Ivy Sutherland in Vancouver B C.
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Hamiota Curling Club
Hamiota
Harvey Espey
Harvey Stewart
Wes White
Nelson Kreager
Jack Coombs
Ivy Sutherland
Vancouver
B.C
Hamiota Looks to Rename as Sports Capital of Manitoba
Hamiota, famed as Baseball Capital of Manitoba, weighs changing its name to reflect recent sporting success. Local teams excel with provincial titles in Bantam Hockey, PeeWee Hockey, Girls Varsity Basketball and near-title runs in Ringette, while volleyball and curling remain popular.
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Hamiota
Sports Capital of
Manitoba
Hamiota Bantam
Mitchell
Thompson
Play Safe On Farms As Spring Approaches
A note urges vigilance for children around farm equipment with spring farming ahead. It stresses careful supervision to prevent injuries and fatalities and encourages sharing safety tips to reduce accident statistics. The writer recalls a historical Hamiota Echo issue from February 22 1917 and invites local feedback.
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Lorne Richardson
Hamiota Echo
Annual farmers meeting at Oak River with speakers
The Oak River annual farmers meeting is set for Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. The event will feature Glen Findlay Minister of Culture as a speaker along with Owen Beever Norm Hemstad John Patterson Patrick McMullan and other notable participants. The notice notes there are 14 farm related items on the agenda.
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Oak River
Glen Findlay
Owen Beever
Norm Hemstad
John Patterson
Patrick McMullan
Weed Notes Meeting Announces Crop Season Booths
A one day event features booths offering invaluable information for this year's crop season. A noon meal will be provided by a local group and sponsored by the attending booths. Everyone is encouraged to attend.
Bingo Returns to Hamiota Community Centre
Recreation director Gwen Snell announces bingo reopening on April 7 at the Community Centre. Municipal Park members approve a regular weekly bingo with volunteer support from sport and recreation groups. Proceeds fund ball diamonds, swimming pool, and sports complex projects. Interested volunteers contact Chair Bruce Cochran or the recreation office at 764 2374.
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Gwen Snell
Hamiota
Hamiota Municipal Park
Legion
Bruce Cochran
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the Hamiota Echo
Manitoba Safety Council
Echo
Wanda Strachan
Sid Lewis
Regina
Wascana Rehabilitation Centre
Plains Health Centre
Centre For the Arts
Highways 1
Waladilay
Landmark
Albert Street
Saskatchewan
Canada
Nesbitt
Shoal Lake
Birtle, Rossburn
Birtle
Rossburn
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