Demolition of Miniota home uncovers long history and relics
The 1997 implosion of the Forsyth house on Louisa Avenue Miniota reveals artifacts and memories from 1889 to 1993. Found items include plate glass windows bricks from Miniota, postcards dated 1906 and 1907, and various household pieces. Russ and Betty Howard plan to build a retirement home on the site while preserving local heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kae Armitage
Louisa Avenue
Miniota
J. D. Forsyth
Don
Manitoba
Hamiota
Russ
Betty Howard
Don Forsyth
Barry Cornish
Max Bohrn
Pat
Joan Arksey
Bob
Joan Jolly
Howard
Shirley Richardson
Oswald Blaich
Blaich
Local district notes on events and people in Miniota
District happenings report on hospital patients Lorna Rowan and Margaret Finkbeiner alongside community events. Bridge winners Pearl Hanlin and duo Julia Chartier Jack Hanlin, plus Miniota Merry 4 H Achivement Night. Beulah Strawberry Social, flood relief efforts, golf and curling plans, civic notices and local visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna Rowan
Pearl Hanlin
Julia Chartier
Jack Hanlin
Beulah
Royal Bank
Minsota
Margaret Finkbeiner
Virden
Assiniboine Hospital
Miniota
Irene Cole
Michelle Robertson
Birtle
Sylvia Fleckner
Corey
Dylan
Marlene
Sam McGibney
Parkissimo Lodge hosts Armitage line contact notes
Edna Brown enjoyed a visit from her granddaughter Wend Loder and her newborn baby Kaitlyn, Edna noting Kaitlyn is her tenth great grandchild. Mildred Attwood attended Erik and Mary Harlin's Home Decorating Display on April 26. Beth Hall from Calgary visited Rae Armitage last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Brown
Wend Loder
Kaitlyn
Edna
Mildred Attwood
Erik
Mary Harlin
Beth Hall
Calgary
Rae Armitage
May Activities Kick Off At Birch With Tea And Balloon Launch
Peggy McGowan announces May events starting with a Come and Go Mother's Day Tea on May 7 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at Birch inviting residents from Birch Lilac and Park to bring daughters or friends. A May 26 Balloon Launch at the Lilac area gazebo invites seniors to reserve a personalized balloon by calling 764-2658. Sponsors Redfern Farm Services and Vincent'sflight support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McGowan
Birch
Birch, Lilac, and
Park
Birch Lodge
Gazebo
Lilac Residence
Redfern Farm Services
Vincent
Hamiota Seniors Well or Up Your Friend and Outside Interests
The fragment hints at a note about Hamiota seniors and outside interests or activities. Details are unclear, but the reference suggests a community aging group and related leisure or social programs. No names, dates, or locations beyond Hamiota are firmly established in the readable text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forsyth House
Kne Armitage
Verna Reynolds
CBC Radio
Delbert
Tricia
Brad Cole
Emily Melissa Agnes Cullen
Cathie
Randy Cullen
Brandon
Miniata Merry 4 H
Wilf Hill
Kamloops
Victoria
John Hodgins
Trevor Shewfelt
Bob Bryant
Fred Carson
Simcoe
Ont
Bill
Elsie Mossop
Norma Shurvill
Parkissimo Lodge
Armitage
Sje
Canadian Cancer Society
Cancer.ca
Fey i Ig
Societe Canadienne DU Cancer
Niota O
John & Heath
Wther Lea
Oak River
Lurch
Canada
Igatty
Paul
Rev. Clift
Istal Church
Hamiota Pentecs
Pastor del F
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Fitz Griffith
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