Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival caps five days of awards
The Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival concluded with a final concert on Friday November 7 featuring finalists from Kenton Shoal Lake Foxwarren St. Lazare Strathclair Hamiota Oak Lake Oak River Cardale Decker Crandall and Miniota. Ten sessions were held with students in dance spoken poetry Bible reading speech choirs prose readings creative poetry and Reader's Theatre. Adjudicators were Mrs Davena Turvey Winnipeg for speech arts and Mrs Florence Widdicombe for dance and movement. Award winners included the Dave Blake Trophy for Choral Reading Grades 1-4 to Hamiota Grade 2 and Strathclair Division Trophy for Choral Reading Grades 5-9 to Nora Kirk. Additional prizes went to Michelle Norrie Shannon Brown and others, with multiple solo poetry and prose winners led by students from Hamiota Oak River Strathclair and Miniota. The event also recognized talents with pins donated by regional banks and a raffle by the Miniota Festival Executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail River
Kenton
Shoal Lake
Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Strathclair
Hamiota
Oak Lake
Oak River
Cardale
Decker
Crandall
Miniota
Davena Turvey
Winnipeg
Florence Widdicombe
Marilynn Wakely
Virden
Brandon
Paula Huberdeau
Reg Simms
Dave Blake
Delbert Cole
Michelle Norrie
Strathclair Consolidated School
Gordon Harvey
Nora Kirk
Hamiota Lions Club
Shannon Brown
Raymond
Gordon Gerrard
Hamiota Collegiate
Jonathan Guilfoyle
Kendra Tolton
Vicki Brown
Karla Badger
Glen Draper
Rebekah Lodge
Verna Reid
Terri- Ann O’quinn
Royal Banks
Garry Everatt
Terri-Ann O’quinn
Kyla Wilson
Charlene Mathison
Kevin Kir
Stacie Wilson
Mark Forsyth
Adam Reid
Bobbi Jean Gerrard
Coralie Neal
Scott Furman
Stewart Airey
Tracy Everatt
Teresa Thompson
Julie Clark
Tracy Leland
Kim Mathison
Nicole Malchuk
Sherri Lynn Mills
Jacquie Popper
Linda Sorenson
Winnifred Kreager
Patricia Stachowich
Isabella
Miniota Festival
May Reid
Birtle
Undercounter Food Processor
Dave Hanlin
Have you updated your immunization this November month
Immunization awareness urges adults to review their vaccines every ten years. Adults out of school should contact local Public Health Units to update vaccines. In Brandon call 728 7000, others call their local health unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Provincial Directory on the way
WINNIPEG The Whiteshell River Whiteshell Provincial Park provides the backdrop for this year's edition of MTS Provincial Telephone Directory. Distribution of the 1226 page directory started October 31 and will continue through November. Approximately 280000 copies printed this year with 650 white pages 544 yellow pages and 32 pages of grey bordered government listings. Healthline toll free 800 number added national reach. Manitoba Calendar of Events six pages follow government pages. Regional map included to locate MTS staff. Delivery to homes in larger centres and by mail in smaller communities. The books are effective upon receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Whiteshell River
Whiteshell Provincial Park
MTS
Manitoba Health
Manitoba Medical Association
Healthline
Manitoba
McConnell W I marks 40th Anniversary celebration
The McConnell Women's Institute celebrated 40 years on November 7 1986 with a pot luck supper attended by about 55. Irene Wilson read the W I Grace and members recited the Mary Stewart Collect. A reminiscence was shared, cake cut by Mary, guests were thanked, and slides on Manitoba farming were shown with live music during clean-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell Women’s Institute
Irene Wilson
W.I. Grace
W.I
Mary Stewart
Mary Thompson
Inza Pollock
Mary
Norman Brown
Mae Taylor
Hamiota
Southwest
Margaret Boyd
Inza
McConnell
Jack Boyd
George
Harvey Pollock
Bill Thompson
Margaret Brewer
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aibbar, G
Hamiota, Manitoba
Birdtail
Kaili Dale
Trevor Peters
Raymond Gerrard
Pacty
Reading
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!