Manitoba to open 40 summer job centres for youth
Education Minister Keith Cosens announced 40 WINNIPEG Manitoba summer job centres will operate by May 8 to provide placement referral and counselling for students aged 15 to 24. Centers, organized by municipalities chambers of commerce co ops and other groups with Youth Services grants and help from the Canada Employment and Immigration Commission, will canvass private employers including farmers to match openings with registered youths.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Keith Cosens
Chambers of Commerce
Youth Services Directorate
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission
4-H Tossing Manes Meet in Hamiota May 1
The 4-H Tossing Manes held a May 1 meeting at 7 30 with 2 leaders 6 members and 1 visitor. Rally planned for May 27 with attire including black cord jeans red and white shirts black ties white cowboy hats and boots. Two members will carry the banner while the rest ride horses. Achievement event tentatively set for June 25 or 29.
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Hamiota
Manes Meet and Summer Job Center Updates
A community event features Western pleasure show, games like barrels and musical chairs, a weiner roast, and prizes for placements plus a big point leader trophy. Next meeting is June 5. Job centres offer grants for new summer positions with managers paid 138 dollars weekly for 13 weeks, except in Altona Dauphin Portage la Prairie Selkirk Steinbach Swan River and The Pas with two employees. Manitoba Hydro shifts to four day weeks starting May 8, offices closed 19 Mondays including Sept 11, with payment options at Taylor Avenue. No Winnipeg job centres operate. Youth Services office accepts summer employment applications at 693 Taylor Avenue. Immigration Commission runs a Canada Student Employment Centre at 460 Main Street.
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Altona
Dauphin
Portage la Prairie
Selkirk
Steinbach
Swan River
Pas
Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro
Taylor Avenue
Apache Mall
Waverly Street
Youth Services Directorate
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission
Canada
Main Street
Hamiota W I May Meeting and Charitable Projects
The Hamiota Women’s Institute met May 2 in the community room with eight members. Members exchanged plants and bulbs, reviewed minutes, and noted certificates of merit for three members from Red Cross HQ. A pot luck supper was planned for June 12 with a guest-exchange of recipes and a Mizpah Benediction to close.
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Hamiota
Hamiota W.I
Health Centre Auxiliary Meet Hamiota District
The Hamiota District Health Centre Auxiliary met April 28 in the hospital board room with 14 districts represented. Treasurer reported $3031.38 on hand. Regional meeting in Brandon on May 24 at 12 30 registered. Reports on hospital occupancy and patient care, home care, meals, office visits, ambulance trips, clinics and deaths. Supper June 7 at Kenton Hall with speaker Jake Penner, tickets 3 50.
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Hamiota
Hamiota District Health Centre
Manitoba Hospital Auxiliary
Brandon
Jean McKinnon
Kenton
Oak River
Miniota
Brandon M.H.C
Chumah
Lavinia
McConnell
Kenton Hall
Jake Penner
Volunteers Recognized at Regional Meeting in Strathclair
At a Regional meeting in Strathclair Manitoba on April 10 the Manitoba Division honored three long time Red Cross volunteers from Hamiota Mrs G Robertson Mrs Mildred Hazlewood and Mrs D Sutherland for decades of service with quilting knitting and sewing hundreds of articles for those in need. Mrs D Sutherland could not attend and her Certificate of Merit was accepted by Mrs Robertson. D Sutherland 62 years service Mrs G Robertson 42 years Mildred Hazlewood 42 years
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Winnipeg
Strathclair
Manitoba
Red Cross
Hamiota
G. Robertson
Mildred Hazlewood
D. Sutherland
Red Cross Assistance, International and
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Manes
Hydro
W.I. Meet
Robertson
Hazlewood
Don Sutherland
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