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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 04, 1998
Page
4
Bill Hall reflects on a family wedding in Idaho choosing safflower bird seed instead of rice. He muses on symbolism, poultry friendly alternatives, and the sunlit moment when his son marries Tina, ending with author contact details for Lewiston Tribune.
The Hamiota Health Auxiliary met April 24 with Wilma Bell presiding. Sixteen members from nine districts attended. They thanked Mavis Smith for saucepans and a table cloth for Birch Lodge and approved purchases of books The Complete Mother and Child and Natural Prozak. Plans for a May 13 Florence Nightingale Tea at 2 pm in Hamiota Community Hall were approved. Arrangements for the Marquette Regional Conference in Minnedosa on April 29 and the Canadian Conference in Winnipeg June 13-17 were noted. A $100 donation supported the Early Reading Enhancement Program and a working bee to aid the project was planned. Tickets for a tat ted table cloth were available from Auxiliary members. Next meeting May 22.
Finance Minister Eric Stefanson announced Builder Bonds Series 4 will launch May 25 with three options a floating rate five year, a three year fixed rate and a five year discount compound bond. Builder Bonds and HydroBonds have raised over 2.7 billion for Manitoba with 550 million in interest paid to residents.
The Decker 4-H club held a Poker Derby at Birtle on April 26 with 47 riders and silent riders. Prizes totaled 50 percent of 1169 dollars, with Karla Kreshewski first and Crystal Bonchuk second among silent riders. Riders winners included Christopher Scott first, Kerry Maynes second, Patrick Flynn third, plus several special draws. Upcoming events include a highway cleanup on May 9 and Rally Day on May 30.
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