Local Happenings at Virden Art Show and Community Notes
Isabella Jean Norrie and Margaret Still attended the Virden Art Show on May 10, with Mat tie Attwood displaying. Bud and Janet Kelly traveled from Calgary to attend. Sympathy to the Nichol family of Gladstone on Charlie’s death May 16. A May 19 funeral drew June Still Blanche Lawn Bernice Still Doug Shirley Heise Murray Bell Stan Teasdale and Ruth Teasdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Norrie
Margaret Still
Virden
Mattie Attwood
Bud
Janet Kelly
Calgary
Mattie
Nichol
Gladstone
Charlie
June
Blanche Lawn
Bernice Still
Doug
Shirley Heise
Murray Bell
Stan
Ruth Teasdale
Merle Flynn
Birtle Hospital
Joel
Daniel
Sylvia
Jamie
Ron
Joanne Huberdeau
Hollis Stewart
Jim
Coral Bell
Wilma Campbell
Isabella
District and church notices from Kenton area seasonal report
District updates include the Kenton United Church service schedule from August to winter, Assiniboine Presbytery meeting in Virden with Doreen Black representing Kenton/Shiloh, and topics like UCW anniversary in 2002. Community events cover cleanup, dinners, walks, tours, theatre, and Decoration Day plans with local volunteers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine
Virden
Doreen Black
Kenton
Shiloh
U.C.W
New United Church
Altona
Man
Minnedosa
Kenton Community Enterprises
Woodworth Seniors Service
Hamiota
Wilma
Manitoba to subsidize private water testing for wells
The Manitoba government will subsidize 70 percent of private well testing for total coliform and E. coli, costing owners $6.75 plus GST per sample. Enviro-Test Laboratories in Winnipeg will conduct the tests with samples arriving within 24 hours. Bulk sample pickups occur Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m. from the Ag Office, with $5 shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Patterson
Manitoba
Government of
Enviro-Test Laboratories
Winnipeg
North Dakota
Miller Thompson winners in MRHA poster contest
Miller and Thompson win MRHA Safe Kids poster contest promoting burns and scalds prevention. Posters feature safety rules and will be displayed during Safe Kids Week May 28 to June 3 in area public spaces. First places earn ambulance rides and first aid kits. second places earn first aid kits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Regional Health Authority Ems
Safe Kids Canada
Marquette
Safe Kids
Angela Miller
Evelyn Thompson
Hamiota
Decker
Adam Waldner
Shawni Wipf
Donna Waldner
Helena Wipf
Rossburn
Natasha Chicheluk
Justin Pawluk
Shoal Lake
Karl Chastko
Bailee
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Catherine Carter
Kenton United Church
Hamiota Pastrol Charge
Terry Hidichuk
St. Andrews River Heights United Church
Walter Fingas
Jeneva Morton
Jack Hanlin
Doug Leland
Julia Chartier
Lorna Rowan
Miniota Legion
Miniota Hall
Ted Morton
Virden Hospital
Bernice Still's
Ralph
Linda Heamen
Jim Armitage
Hamiota Hospital
Miniota
Elkview Lodge
Elkhorn
Katie Fenske
Everett Ferguson
Weldon Evans
Sherry Moorehead
Susan Popper
Oakner
Julie
Nee Smith
Brian Martinussen
Colby Brian
Dave
Vivian
Martinussen
Mel
Mavis Smith
Rena Smith
Herb
Laura Stephens
Rachel Routledge
Parkissimo Lodge
Irene Cole
Connie Shale
Richmond
B.C
Murray Cole
Regina
Edna Brown
Nelson
Marion Graham
Ruth Wiltshire
Craig Peel
Colin
Barbara Littlejohn
Evelyn Inglis
Sheila
Delmar Sheane
McAuley
Elizabeth
Shorty Phillips
Rivers
Doris
Russell Asselstine
Bill Leland
Mildred Attwood
Russell
Doris Asselstine
Kay Grant
U.S
Colorado
Yorkton
Saskatoon
United Church
Larry Todd
United
Oak River
United Rev
Birtle
Canada
Kenton-Shiloh
Kenton Church
Westminster United
Heidi Koschreck
Evangel Worship Centre
Rapid City
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
Tony Topnik
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Laura Hermakin
Christ Church Anglican
Paul Curtis
Community Church
Jason Hodson
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