Soil Conservan Spring School Tour Passes Through Area
Agricultural notices describe the Soil Conservation Spring School Tour stopping at Maryfield May 6 Elkhorn May 11 Oak Lake Junior High May 12 Reston Collegiate May 13 Hamiota Collegiate May 17 and Miniota School May 18. Also covered are growth hormones in beef, agronomy projects, hog payouts, breeding soundness exams, dugout filling, and a closing thought from Rusty Plow Shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservan
Maryfield
Elkhorn
Oak Lake
Reston Collegiate
Hamiota Collegiate
Miniota School
Manitoba refinances foreign borrowings to Canadian or US funds
Finance Minister Eugene Kostyra announced refinancing three foreign debt issues to reduce FX risk. A $72 million Swiss franc loan from 1977 was repaid early and swapped to US dollars. Two Japanese yen loans, one worth 10 billion and the other 30 billion, were swapped to Canadian dollars with new rates and maturities through 1993 to 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Eugene Kostyra
Kostyra
Donor's Choice Meeting Tally At Oak River
The Oak River Donors Choice held a May 3 business meeting and presented a complete financial report for the first canvas. Donations totaled to several groups: Canadian Cancer Society 1497, Red Cross 980, Manitoba Ability Fund 817, CNIB 1023, Salvation Army 800, with prior canvas figures in brackets. Canvassers were members of the Oak River Legion and Auxiliary, Women’s Institute, and Lions Club which funded supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Canadian Cancer Society
Red Cross
Manitoba Ability Fund
Canadian National Institute of the Blind
Salvation Army
Oak River Legion
Oak River Legion Auxiliary
Oak River Women’s Institue
Oak River and Area Lions Club
Lions Club
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John Hollinger
Rep
Virden
Coleslaw
Manitoba Agriculture
Virden Ag
National Tripartite Hog Stabilization Committee
Rusty Plow
J.W. Beamish
Guinn and Simpson Co. Ltd
Portage la Prairie
Way-Mor Agencies Ltd
Donor’s Choice
Wear
10Th Street
Brandon
Maturnity
Toys & Books
West-Man Distributors
H.P
Canada
Larry Schweitzer
Hamiota
Man
DeBin’s
Petrocanada
Shoal Lake
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