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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1989
Page
1
The Hamiota Economic Development Committee and local councils, with the Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation, announce a public open house to discuss site selection for a central hazardous waste treatment facility in Manitoba. No commitments will be made without resident support and further investigation.
Jean Morris, long time cashier at the Hamiota Co op, retired after 25 years of service. A retirement tea on May 7 1989 honored her with an orchid corsage and gifts from the community. Staff, board and families attended, with entertainment by local performers and a sketch tribute.
The Hamiota and District Sports Complex Fund Raising Committee invites participation in a 13 mile walk from Hamiota to Oakner and back. Participants may walk partial distance and collect sponsors with pledge sheets available at schools and most businesses. Volunteers are needed to help along the route.
Manitoba appoints Jim McCrae as Minister of Justice and Attorney General in Brandon marking the first provincial cabinet oath outside Winnipeg. The premier announced renaming the Attorney General's department to the Ministry of Justice and expanding its duties across courts, corrections, prosecutions, civil litigation, and land records. Manitoba joins six provinces and two territories with a Justice Minister.
Manitoba Agriculture Minister Glen Findlay announced the Manitoba Red Meat Forum to coordinate efforts across livestock associations, meat processors, and government. Dave Fulton was elected president and Weldon Newton vice president at the inaugural meeting. The forum aims to enhance communication, address financial stresses, and adapt to shifting North American markets. Members include the Manitoba Cattle Producers Association, Hog Board, Sheep Association, Meat Packers, and others, with meetings as needed and members bearing their own costs.
A concerned citizen commends the Hamiota Lions Club and local volunteers for a clean up along main street on Saturday May 13. Bouquets go to the Lions for clearing debris while hedge lines near the Post Office are praised. the Co op Store yard and fence are noted as needing less repair, earning a bouquet comparison to other areas.
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