4 H Achievement Night in Hamiota Celebrates Youth Year
The 1985 Hamiota 4-H Club Achievement Night at Hamiota Elementary School Auditorium featured an International Youth Year theme. Cathy Steven chaired. events included O Canada, I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing, pledges, skits, and certificate ceremonies. Outstanding projects and leaders were recognized, with a 21 member enrollment and a closing grace.
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Hamitoa
Hamiota
Cathy Steven
O’ Canada
Shaun Robertson
4 H
Bernice King
Debbie Konowalchuk
Nicole
Caroline Nickel
Shoal Lake
Crop insurance gains reported in Manitoba 1985 rollout
Manitoba farmers enroll in the Crop Insurance program rising to more than 13 500 contracts in 1985, up 1 360 from 1984. Sixty two percent choose maximum coverage, with 30 percent at max last year. A new livestock feed security program has 1 400 contracts across 22 municipalities and payouts when hay yields fall below 70 percent of normal. Processing time reduced by 16.5 days.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bill Uruski
Uruski
Manitoba Crop Insurance
Volunteer readers wanted for Tape Talking Book Program
Winnipeg CNIB seeks volunteer readers to join a recording studio team transcribing textbooks onto tape for blind and visually impaired students. Contact Evelyn Evans, Volunteer Coordinator, at 774-5421 Ext. 255.
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Winnipeg
CNIB
Evelyn Evans
Manitoba Pool Responds to Crow Benefit Inquiry Report
Winnipeg Manitoba Pool Elevators issue statement on the Comittee of Inquiry into Method of Payment of the Crow Benefit. Wallace Fraser cites concerns over slipage, upfront freight costs, and subsidy effects on grain shipper returns. The pool urges review by the Minister of Transport and stakeholders before changing legislation.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Justice Hall
Pool
Wallace Fraser
Manitoba Pool
Fraser
Canada
U.S
Minister of Transport
Parks Canada Increases Fees For National Parks
Parks Canada announced immediate fee increases for national historic parks and recreational uses, tied to Finance Minister Wilson's November 8 1984 Economic Statement. Campground with services rates range 8 to 12 dollars daily, fishing permits rise to 10 dollars per year, while many services remain free. Some fees including motor-vehicle entrance are still under review.
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Winnipeg
Parks Canada Today
Finance
Wilson
Lorne and Marcia Joseph Honored in Wynona Gathering
Neighbors and friends held a May 5 reception at Wynona Community Centre for Lorne and Marcia Joseph who were married last November and spent time in Alberta. A program featured Tracy Peel, Beth Allison, Johnnie Hodgins, Barry Stamford, and readings. Special guests Vi and Joe Joseph, Ellen and Stan Harrison, and two grandmothers attended. The couple thanked guests and invited visits as Teresa and Caroline Thompson distributed gifts. A bountiful lunch and social time concluded the event.
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Wynona
Lorne
Marcia Joseph
Alberta
Tracy Peel
Beth Allison
Johnnie Hodgins
Barry Stamford
Brian Thompson
Marica
Teresa
Caroline Thompson
Marcia
Joe Joseph
Reeder
Ellen
Stan Harrison
Sinclair
Joseph
Flannery
Pipestone
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Hamiota, Manitoba
Betty Rutherford
Foods I & II
Connie Oprak
Pat Beamish
Ken McMillan
Delmer Kirk
Glenda Lawn
Eileen Kent
Doug Roberts
Elaine Rawlings
Carla Bridge
Parks Canada
Fee Increses
Lorne and
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