Community Notes From Winnipeg Visit to Tea Sale Plans
Kathleen Campbell spent a few days in Winnipeg returning home May 6. The Merry Makers met May 1 with 15 present and May 8 will be the spring wind-up. Mrs. Janet Adamson of Newdale visited. Eva McCormick and Mabel Westbrook hosted lunch. May 2 neighbors gathered for Mrs. Sarah Phillips birthday on May 3. Sympathy to Millie McCormick for her nephew's Belmont death. George and Clarence Knott toured Brandon May 6 regarding the reunion history book. Spring baseball practice started May 2 with local boys. Grandsons Craig and Kent Madden helped take down a magpie nest May 3, finding a mother cat and three kittens. The cat safely brought to ground.
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Kathleen Campbell
Winnipeg
Merry Makers
Janet Adamson
Newdale
Eva McCormick
Mabel Westbrook
Sarah Phillips
Millie McCormick
Belmont
George Crighton
Brandon
Maurice Greenaway
Craig
Kent Madden
Clarence Knott
Census urged as Manitoba data drive counted for 1980s
Manitoba Economic Development and Tourism Minister J Frank Johnston urged all Manitobans to cooperate with the national census on Wednesday June 3. He said census data informs grants, health, education and housing programs and could yield a new House of Commons seat for Manitoba. He noted data remain confidential under the Federal Statistics Act and will guide policy and funding through the 1980s.
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Winnipeg
J. Frank Johnston
Manitoba Bureau of Statistics
Statistics Canada
Manitoba
Johnston
House of Commons
Canada
Provincial Parks Open for Season in Manitoba
Manitoba provincial parks and campgrounds opened at 9 a.m. Friday May 8. Camping fees stay at 4 dollars for unserviced sites 5 dollars for electric sites and 6 dollars for full-serviced sites. Entry fees are 1.50 per vehicle and 8 for a season pass. Senior citizens 65-plus with a vehicle in their name enter free and may camp free Monday afternoon to Friday noon with proof of age. Falcon Lake and Hecla Island golf courses open early with unchanged green fees, daily and weekend schedules outlined. contact Falcon Lake 349-2201 or Hecla 475-3756 for tournaments.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Natural Resources
Harry Enns
Enns
Falcon Lake
Hecla Island
Falcon Lake Park
Hecla Park
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