Topniks Promote Mole Catching Trap and Family Trade
In a rural tale from Kleefeld area, Elsie Topnik, dubbed Queen of the Mole Catchers, traps with her husband Jake who trains farmers in mole control for pay. Their family business centers on Topnik Sure Catch traps made by Jake’s brother Gordon, a beaver trapper and dealer serving prairie communities.
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Elsie Topnik
Elsie
Jake
Feds
Jake Topnik
Gordon
Altona
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Vulcan Advocate
Joyce Moore
Richardson
Milady
Johnsons Celebrate Golden Anniversary In Winnipeg
Charlie and Gladys Johnson marked 50 years of marriage with a May 1 gathering in Chumah Hall after tying the knot on April 29 1944 in Winnipeg. Relatives and friends from Calgary Winnipeg Virden Moosomin Elkhorn Oak Lake Brandon and other towns attended a 2 to 4 pm tea and 6 pm dinner with toasts and tributes.
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Charlie
Gladys Johnson
Winnipeg
Arnold Westcott
Broadway First Baptist Church
Don
Janet
Hunter
Arlington
Scott
Dale
Darcy
Murray
Lynda
Mathison
Trina
Charlene
Leanne
Chumah Hall
Gladys
Calgary
Virden
Moosomin
Elkhorn
Oak Lake
Brandon
Government Incentives For Young Manitoba Entrepreneurs
A Manitoba seminar titled Creating A Small Business and Being Your Own Boss was held Saturday April 30 with 11 attendees from Alonso Oak River Edson Alta Whitewood Sask and Hamiota. Wheatbelt Community Futures leader Allen Gordon delivered key contacts and information while Hamiota Safe Grad Committee provided lunch. Partn ers With Youth launches Young Entrepreneurs offering approved youth a matching grant to defray startup costs.
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Alonso
Oak River
Edson
Alta
Whitewood
Sask
Hamiota
Allen Gordon
Wheatbelt Community Futures
Hamiota Safe Grad Committee
Bonnie Chappell
Hamiota Economic Development Committee
Manitoba
Bet
Young Entrepreneurs Grant Program Opens in Hamiota
The Development Angela Bray Hamiota Committee invites 18 to 24 year olds to submit a comprehensive year round business plan for a full-time, permanent venture and attend a two day program. Up to 2000 may be awarded. For details call 764 2876. Employers may request training in customer service accounting inventory control and sales. Call 764 2876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ween
HEDC
Hamiota Girls Softball Home Games Schedule
Hamiota girls softball schedule lists home games across divisions 10 and under through 19 and under with matches set Sunday at venues including Shoal Lake Hamiota Russell Oak River Binscarth Strathclair Minnedosa St Lazare Roblin Rossburn and Plan to Attend noted for fans and participants.
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Kleefeld
McGuil
Johnsons
Unit I
U.C.W
Angela Bray
Hamiota Committee
Sunday Sun
Marlene Cowling
M.P
Dauphin-Swan River Co
Roblin
Russell Spurway
Ace't Office
Pelly Ave
Rossburn
S&d
Shoal Lake Post Office
Hamiota Credit Union
Sandy Lake Credit Union
Dallas
Judy
Kenton
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