Ten bed mental health facility opens in Brandon
Health Minister Darren Praznik opened a new 10 bed Child and Adolescent Treatment Centre in Brandon. The 18 000 square foot facility includes an inpatient unit a day treatment area a school classroom a small lab and a community services area. It will serve children and families across five regional health authorities in southwest Manitoba including South Westman Marquette Parkland and the west half of Central.
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Darren Praznik
Brandon
Manitoba
Praznik
Brandon Regional Health Authority
South Westman
Marquette
Parkland
Central Regional Health Authority
Funding 50 Percent Grants For Midwest Communities
Midwest Recreation District outlines how communities can fund projects for the new millennium. Emphasizing 50 percent in matching funds, including donations and volunteer labor, with support from grants, foundations, federal programs, and corporate donors. Recreation director Gwen Snell offers proposal assistance and reviews via the district office, 764-2374.
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Midwest Recreation District
Assis
Tance
Recreation Office
Gwen Snell
Willow chair projects at annual quilt show in Hamiota
The Mid-West Arts Council hosts its third annual quilt show on Saturday at the Hamiota Community Centre with willow chair and other displays. Door prizes, a novelty auction, coffee, and dainties are on offer as quilters sign up for courses taught by Elaine Rawlings and Shirley Hudson. Barbara Maynes, Arts Administrator, notes upcoming sessions and future plans.
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Barbara Maynes
Mid-West Arts Council
Hamiota
Elaine
Rawlings
Shirley Hudson
Arts Centre
Sented
India
Oak River
Home grounds winners announced to the public
The Hamiota Agricultural Society announces winners in its home grounds competition. Mac and Sally MacDonald took first in home grounds and garden categories, with Helen Wiltsey second. Mary Murray led in eco friendly gardening, and Jesse Wall along with Marjorie Miller won garden plots at Park or Lilac Residences. Laine and Paige Mathison won the under 15 category. Judge Brent Hunter praised the entries for thrift, healthy soil, variety, and design.
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Hamiota Agricultural Society
Mac
Sally MacDonald
Helen Wiltsey
Mary Murray
Lilac
Jesse Wall
Marjorie Miller
Laine Mathison
Paige Mathison
Brent Hunter
Arden
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Strathclair Drama Club
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Strathclair Community School
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