Winter travel and local social notes from Arrow River region
Reports from Arrow River and Brandon area cover trips to Winnipeg and Toronto, visits by extended families, a rodeo finalist, Jets game attendance, and social events in Cardale and surrounding towns. Mentions snowstorm impacts, birthdays, dances, and the start of Oak River and Hamiota seniors gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lelond
Accomeo
Ron Hebert
Eter Pancratz
Brandon
Winnipeg
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Tristan Gardham
Michael Mitchell
Jets
Jet
Bob
Donna
Terry Gardham
Tristan
Peggy Cathcart
Ciji
Oak River
Hamiota
District Happenings and Community Notes In Cardale
Community schedule resumes with activities on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Cardale Arena hosts rink and hockey events on Nov 6 and 7 with winter season opening. Local oblines celebrate anniversaries births and memorials. donations to Canadian Cancer Society. many family visitations and a 90th birthday observance at Lilac Lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardale
George
Murray Seeds and Simmentals Win Grand Champion Pen
Decker reports Murray Seeds and Simmentals captured the Grand Champion Pen of Bulls at the Commercial Classic during the Fall Fair in Brandon. Don and Marlene Murray traveled to Regina on November 8 and 9 as Don attended the UGG annual members meeting as a delegate. They also visited Ryan enrolled at the University of Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Simmentals
Brandon
Don
Marlene Murray
Regina
U.G.G
Ryan
University of Regina
McConnell couple move to Hamiota celebrated
The community extends best wishes to McConnell family as they settle in Hamiota and praises their hard work. Congratulations to Courtney Newton for a spoken poetry award and advancement to Brandon in spring. Applause for festival participants and Bill Thompson on last week’s Echo article and his Dieppe bar received last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Eleanor McConnell
Hamiota
Courtney Newton
Brandon
Bill Thompson
Echo
Miniota News Roundup From Rae Armitage Area
Community notes report a Saskatoon retirement of Pat Dales’s brother-in-law Bob VanKoughnet from the University of Saskatchewan. Edna Reynolds visits Winnipeg for an optometrist appointment and hosts Selma Patterson. Beth Leland retires from Birdtail River School Board after eight years. Kim Bohr named ward representative. Greg events include courtship in Regina and a Hamiota curling bonspiel. Corrections say Miniota United Church built in 1985. Get well wishes go to Bill Walker and Larry Reeves. Readers urged to share news by Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Thelma Dales
Gerry
Mary Fraser
Kristin
Kaley
Binscorth
Saskatoon
Bob VanKoughnet
University of Saskatchewan
Edna Reynolds
Winnipeg
Selma Patterson
Bill Walker
Hamiota Hospital
Maud Leland
Rae Armitage
Beth Leland
Birdtail River
Miniota
Kim Bohr
Sandra Armitage
Margie Geis
Birtle
Regina
Don Forsyth
Bill
Elsie Mossop
Lil Horner
Hamiota
Wilf Hill
Jim
Patrick
Points West
Wilf
Raymond
Victoria
Miniota United
Larry Reeves
Verna
Kae
Andrew
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Arrow River
Ivy Lockhart
Maureen Schwanke
Myrtle Crighton
Beulah
Beth Stowe
Garnett Ann Schultz
Chumah
Peggy Smith
Bill Pollock
Linda Joynt
Ray Haslett
Doris Delbridge
Chumah United Church
Hamiota Cemetery
Roy Pollock
Vincent’s
Olive Walker
Memory Lane
Sean Pollock
Jason
Lisa Pollock
Calgary
Wilma
Cliff Joynt
Linda
Brian
Sue Joynt
Stonewall
Glenn
Rosemary
Erica Joynt
Phyllis
Art
Erian
Brendan
Cailin
Ryan Good
Mississauga
Ont
Lloyd
June Hazelwood
Brent
Maureen
Doug Reid
Heather
Kathryn
Don Porter
June
Allan
Raymond Hazelwood
Pollock
Marjorie Henry
Rivers
Mae Pollock
Mae
Larry
Velma
Jack Stothard
Crandall
Lena Lawrence
Esther Shaw
Wilfred Shaw
Deloraine
Darlene
Doug Long
Penny
Brandon Keystone Centre
Ivan
al Rempel
Whitewater Mennonite
Boissevain
Lawrence
Dick Watters
Virden
Holger Anderson
Betty
Bill Jennings
Cliff
Joanna Nankivell
Kisbey, Sask
Helen
Lloyd Nelson
Lonnie
Henry Merel
Bill Torrason
Lethbridge
Stan
Lorraine Nankivell
Kenton
Dennis Nankivell
Ivy Cornish
Rapid City
Crandall U.C.W
Vel Doupe
Vel
Ada Flemming
Nora Shier
Edith Radley
Angola Memorial Scholarship Fund
Prairie Spiritamp
David Morton
Samaritan House
Hamiota Food Bank
Nora
Decker
Gerry Davis
Marion Hunter
McConnell
Olive Newton
Verna Reynolds
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