Seek Farm Youth for International Exchange
Winnipeg reports call for Canadian youth to work on European Australian and New Zealand farms through the International Agricultural Exchange Association. Last year 212 trainees worked overseas. 300 more could be accepted. Programs run four to twelve months with host families and paid employment. Trainees pay transport. host families compensate with wages. Participants must be 18 to 28 with farming experience. costs vary by country and duration. Information available from Ralph Poston, IAEA coordinator, Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Europe
Australia
New Zealand
International Agricultural Exchange Association
IAEA
Barbara Roberts-Thomson
Tazmania
Saskatchewan
Canada
Ms. Roberts-Thomson
Manitoba
Ralph Poston
Pembina Highway
Six District Projects Get Lottery Funding
Six Manitoba communities win lottery grants totaling 13 435 for upgrades to skating rinks halls and recreation facilities. Cardale rink Lenore community hall Lenore rink West Two Creeks Centre Isabella facilities and Miniota curling rink receive funding under Series VI with provincial grants covering up to 25 percent of project costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Cardale
R.M. of
Woodworth
Lenore
R.M
Miniota
West Two Creeks
Isabella
Bob Banman
Assembly President Makes Official Visit HAMIOTA
Mrs Mary Simpson of La Prairie head of the Rebekah Assembly Manitoba visited our lodge in Hamiota welcomed by Noble Grand Verna Reid. She received an Easter basket and corsage from Easter bunnies. Assembly Marshall Edna Miller of Portage accompanied her. District Deputy President Mary Baldwin of Cardale attended her first visit to our lodge. Visitors from Shoal Lake and Foxwarren joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Rebekah Assembly
Manitoba
Mary Simpson
Ane la Prairie
Simpson
Verna Reid
Edna Miller
Portage
Mary Baldwin
Cardale
Mary
Nobel
Shoal Lake
Foxwarren
Minnedosa
Edith Waddell
Newdale
Elva Cochrane
Ethel Robertson
Rapid City
Winnipeg
Ruby Mathison
Estelle Hall
Phyllis Knight
Rivers
Shoa Lake
Manitoba Sport History Soon Bound for Archives
An agreement transfers sport history records from the Manitoba Sports Federation and Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame to the provincial Archives. Signing were Norma Price Jim Trifunov and George Fraser. The Archives Branch will house and protect the material and make it accessible to researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Sports Federation
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Norma Price
Tourism and Cultural Affairs
Jim Trifunov
George Fraser
Strathclair Joins South Riding Mountain Planning District
Manitoba approves Rural Municipality of Strathclair joining the South Riding Mountain Planning District. Minister G W J Mercier announced the addition follows approval from existing members. The district, formed under the Planning Act effective January 1, 1976, includes Clanwilliam, Harrison, Erikson, and part of Park near Riding Mountain National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Strathclair
South Riding
Mountain
G.W.J
Gerry) Mercier
Clanwilliam
Harrison
Erikson
Park
Riding Mountain National Park
U C W Meeting Notes From Hamiota Park Lodge
The May U C W meeting at Park Lodge Hamiota had 12 members and 4 visitors. Reports included Hospital Auxiliary funds of 1,253.70 and a Memorial Fund thank you, with plans for Kenton to take the cart in May and a June wedding supper in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lints
B. Knight
Kenton
Stewart
Hamiota
Mesdames Brooks
G. Decker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ren
Seek Farm Youth For International Exchange
Assembly President
Reggie
Artemus Ward
U.C.W
Hunter
N. Lints
A. Knight
Rockley
P.C.T.C
Camp Wasaga
Decker
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