Auxilians Attend Manitoba Provincial Conference at Hecla Island
About 155 hospital auxiliarians from across Manitoba gathered at Hecla Island for the Provincial Conference. Delegates from Lynn Lake to Carman and Winnipeg explored workshops, heard speakers on drug abuse, and discussed stronger ties with hospital boards. Incoming president Gerri Burgoyne of Winnipeg was installed. the 1985 conference will be in Flin Flon.
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Hamiota
Manitoba
Hecla Island
Lynn Lake
Flin Flon
Carman
Winnipeg
West Man
Pat Helms
Lil Austman
Gimili
Evelyn Bains
C.A.H.A
Stewart Wilcox
Manitoba Pharmaceutical Organization
Crewson
M.H.O
Gerri Burgoyne
Oak River Legion Ladies Plan Tea and Bake Sale
Oak River Legion Ladies chaired by Audrey Coulson discuss their tea and bake sale set for November 10 in the hall from 2 00 to 4 30. They plan a grocery hamper raf fle and a pork side raf fle at the spring Bonspiel.
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OAK River
Oak River Legion
Audrey Coulson
Lion’s Club
Betty Henry
Alice Dowaletek
Mary
Bert Baldwin
Miniota Community Centre Holds Fall Meeting
Miniota Community Centre held its annual fall meeting at the Arena with about 35 attendees. President Shelly Gardham chaired as the rink schedule was set, winter fees approved for Minor and Recreational Hockey, Curling, and Senior Hockey, and a new rules set for licensed functions discussed for renters of the hall. An additional meeting will organize notices and food prices for winter.
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Miniota
Shelly Gardham
Final W G S A payment announced in Ottawa
The final payment of 123 million under the Western Grain Stabilization act was disclosed by Minister Charlie Mayer and Minister John Wise. The total 1983 84 payout reaches 223 million after an August 100 million initial payment. The program funds farmer stabilisation during drought and expects a 1984 85 payout, with 77 percent of producers in the plan.
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Ottawa
Charlie Mayer
Canadian Wheat Board
John Wise
Mr. Mayer
Wheat Board
Women's Institute Meeting at Newdale Highlights
The Women's Institute gathered at Mrs. G.M. Waddell's home on Wednesday the 24th at 2 p.m. President Ida Bradley opened with The Mary Stewart Collect. Eleven members and four visitors attended as reports, knitting and sewing activity, a kidney canvas, and a talk on computers were discussed. The next meeting is scheduled near the end of November at the United Church.
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Newdale
W.I
G.M. Waddell
Ida Bradley
Mary Stewart
Murchison
United Nations
Red Cross
Jean Watson
Gord Graham
Children’s Aid
United Church
Red Cross Hamiota 1984 knits total 242 items
The Hamiota Red Cross annual report for 1984 lists 88 toque and mitt sets 47 pair mitts 1 toque 30 pair slippers 71 3 piece baby sets 4 hooded baby sets 1 afghan totaling 242 items plus 4 donated pieces 2 toque and mitt sets 1 pair mitts. The group thanks knitters for their work and cooperation.
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Hamiota
Dauphin by pass bridge contracts awarded
A $335000 contract to Altoba Development of Winnipeg covers an 85 metre bridge over the Vermillion River southwest of Dauphin as part of the Dauphin by pass. Concrete girders go to Supercrete of Winnipeg for $210400 and Martel's Machine Shop of St Pierre earned $29623 for miscellaneous metal work. The project aims to reroute trucks carrying hazardous goods around Dauphin and is expected to create about 300 worker weeks of employment.
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Winnipeg
Dauphin
Altoba Development of
John Plohman
Supercrete of
Martel’s
St. Pierre
Plohman
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Signe Holstein
Ann Tutkaluk
Crandall
Grace Anderson
Helen Maitland
W.G.S.A
Mayer
Women’s Institute
Red Cross Annual Report
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