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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 16, 1983

Page

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Senior Citizens Council Elects Officers for Carpet Ball and Shuffleboard

HAMIOTA The Senior Citizens Council met October 13 in the Community Room to elect officers for the Carpet Ball Club and Shuffleboard Club. Carpet Ball officers include President Roy Kirk and Secretary-Treasurer John Rankin. Shuffleboard officers include President Bill Thompson and Secretary-Treasurer Rena Smith. District play-offs dates follow for Area 1 events with venues at Cribbage Miniota, Kenton, Shoal Lake, Hamiota, Birtle, Lenore.

Hamiota Senior Citizens Council Roy Kirk Bob Morton John Rankin Margaret Coxworth Myra Preston Gertrude Rankin Shuffleboard Club Bill Thompson Gladys Kirk W.E Rena Smith Mary Davis Verna Reid Gwen Douglas St. Citizens Council John Svenson Brandon John Westman Sr Area 1 Cribbage Miniota Kenton Shoal Lake Lenore

Health Centre tea and bazaar a successful event

The sixth annual Health Centre Ladies Auxiliary tea and bazaar in Hamiota drew a large crowd at the Community Centre on November 19. Proceeds from crafts raffles and bake sales benefit Hamiota Elementary and Collegiate awards. raffle winners and donors are noted, and the group thanks the community for ongoing support.

Hamiota Les Hamieson Betty White Louise Lall Audrey Griffith Oak River Ann Lucyshyn Doris Mathison Dorothy Hudson Doug Andrew Brandon Helen Dickey Inza Pollock Park Residence Birch Lodge

Manitoba pharmacy dispensing fee rises to 4.95

Health Minister Larry Desjardins announced a fee increase for prescription drugs in Manitoba effective November 1 1983. The maximum dispensing fee will rise from 4.80 to 4.95 under a new agreement with the Manitoba Society of Professional Pharmacists, valid until March 31 1984.

Winnipeg Larry Desjardins Manitoba Desjardins Manitoba Society of Professional Pharamacists

Welcoming Night Attracts 55 Newcomers In Hamiota

A welcoming night hosted by Hamiota Business Club and local councils on November 9 attracted 55 newcomers. The event featured gift certificate and gift draws donated by local business people and music by The Wild Oats. 174 signed the guest book.

Hamiota Hamiota Business Club

Alcohol awareness information evening planned

A Manitoba community promotes responsible drinking as the seminar outlines that 80 90 percent of youth drink and parents must help. The meeting in the high school library at 7 30 tonight invites parents to learn their role in prevention and support.

Manitoba

McConnell 4-H Beef Club Reorganizes for Year

The McConnell 4-H Beef Club held its reorganizing meeting at Jack Boyd's home on November 1, 1983. New officers include President Lindsay Bridge Vice President Carla Bridge Secretary Desmond Little Treasurer Rena Little and Reporter Dale Little. New members Dale Murray and Jason Bridge joined. scrapbooks will be kept again this year.

McConnell McConnell 4-H Beef Club Jack Boyd Margaret Boyd Keith Bridge Lindsay Bridge Carla Bridge Desmond Little Rena Little Dale Little Dale Murray Jason Bridge

Manitoba Hog Income Stabilization Plan Proves Effective

Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski says Manitoba hog income stabilization payments of 7.93 per cwt to producers who marketed hogs in July to September 1983 show the plan works. He notes the program aims to aid during low prices and expects about 1.4 million dollars annually from the government as its share of premiums. The plan bases support on production costs to reflect cost changes for producers.

Winnipeg Manitoba Bill Uruski Uruski

Chiropractors’ Fees and Benefits Increase in Manitoba

Desjardins announces that Manitoba Health Services Commission and Manitoba Chiropractors Association reached a agreement raising fees and insured service benefits. From April 1, 1983 to March 31, 1984 the first visit will be 12.55 and each subsequent 8.60, a 3.44 percent rise. Government cost estimated at 200,000. 1983 maximum insured benefits: 100 for single, 200 for families of two or three, 300 for four or more.

Winnipeg — Health Larry Desjardins Manitoba Health Services Commission Manitoba Chiropractors’ Association Desjardins

Hamiota native wins carpentry apprenticeship contest

Dennis Carlson of Prince Rupert B C represented British Columbia in Las Vegas at the International Carpentry Apprenticeship Competition and placed first among thirty seven competitors from Canada and the United States. He is the grandson of the late Gordon and Lois Vickery and was born in Hamiota. He attended school there for six years.

Hamiota Dennis Carlson Prince Rupert B.C Las Vegas British Columbia Canada United States Dennis Gordon Lois Vickery

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