Lyndon Johnston Honoured At Manitoba Figure Skating Event
Lyndon Johnston of Hamiota was honoured at a Brandon recognition dinner marking the twentieth anniversary of the Manitoba Section joining the Canadian Figure Skating Association. A portrait with skaters was unveiled, and Johnston received the Order of Excellence Gold for his Olympic achievements.
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Manitoba
Victoria Inn
Brandon
Sports Federation
Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon
Ruth McConnell
Ruth
France
Erin Zuk
Jason Young
Jeffery Patrick
St. Ives
Richmond
England
Findlay named Minister of Agriculture in Manitoba Cabinet
Premier Gary Filmon swore in a 15 member Conservative cabinet in Winnipeg. Virden MLA Glen Findlay was named to dual posts as Minister of Agriculture and minister responsible for the Manitoba Telephone Act. Full minister list to appear next week.
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Hamiota
Gary Filmon
Winnipeg
Virden
Glen Findlay
Glen
Agriculture
Minority Government Could Be Beneficial in Manitoba
Winnipeg editorial quotes Manitoba Chamber of Commerce president Harry L. Mardon praising a minority government as a chance for the Progressive Conservatives and Liberals to correct mismanagement. It urges bipartisan policy focus on job creation, tax reforms, and economic growth while addressing Meech Lake and Free Trade differences.
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Manitoba
Harry L. Mardon
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
Manitoba Chamber
Hamiota Minor Hockey Seeks Kraft UPC Codes
The Hamiota Minor Hockey Association collects UPC price codes from Kraft products. Codes are worth 25 cents each, promoting support before the promotion ends at the end of May. Deposit codes at the Co op IGA or Rawlings Allied Centre.
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Hamiota Minor Hockey Association
UPC
Kraft
I.G.A
Rawlings Allied Centre
Youth Job Centre Opens in Hamiota Area
Cindy Prawdzik announces the Manitoba Youth Job Centre is open serving Hamiota Shoal Lake and surrounding areas. The provincial program offers referral and placement for students and unemployed youth with offices at the Hamiota Municipal Building and weekly Shoal Lake visits. The service is free and aims to connect youths with employers.
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Hamiota
Cindy Prawdzik
Manitoba
Shoal Lake
MYJC
Frances McKague recognized for 25 years as Oak River 4-H Leader
Frances McKague began in 1946 with Manson 4-H Beef Club and later led Oak River 4-H Club for 25 years. She served as Club Head Leader for a decade and held roles on the Hamiota District Council and South West Regional Council. Frances and husband Russell raised three children on the family dairy farm in Oak River. She was honored April 15 1988 for her long service.
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Frances (Hopley) McKague
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Oak River Club
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Hamiota 4-H
South West Regional Council
Frances
Russell
Heather
Dwigm More
Andrew
Christine
Winnipeg
Cliff
Peggy
Ami
Christopher
Kathy
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