Johnston inducted into Sports Hall of Fame in Winnipeg
At the International Inn in Winnipeg on November 17, the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and the Manitoba Sports Federation presented the induction program. Since 1980 twenty three athletes nine builders and three teams have been inducted. A plaque honored eleven Manitobans who competed at Winter and Summer Olympics. Connie Laliberte curling foursome and Lyndon Salute for a silver medal at the Aegon Figure Skating Competition were noted.
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Winnipeg
International Inn
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Manitoba Sports Federation
Manitoba
Falcons
Carlyle Johnston
Carling O’keefe
Sports Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame
Connie Laliberte
Lyndon
Melinda
Aegon
Hague
Holland
Crandall Golden Agers Meet With Mild Weather and Dances
The Crandall Golden Age Club held its regular November meeting in Crandall Community Hall with eighteen members present. Margaret Leary led in Jean Cook’s absence as Rev and Mrs Delgary played violins. Guests joined square dancing led by Gerald Shier, tea followed a lunch, and plans were announced for December at Miniota Community Center.
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Golden Age Club
Crandall Comunity Hall
North
Jean Cook
B.C
Margaret Leary
Rae Armitage
Barbara Littlejohn
Margaret Foster
Miniota
McConnell W I meeting covers 1984 85 plans and gifts
McConnell Women’s Institute met November 15 at the McConnell Community Centre with five members and three visitors. The group approved annual reports and officers for another year, discussed raffling a quilt block, and planned a charity gift for Rolling Dale School and a $100 donation to African relief.
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Inza Pollock
Mable Wright
Olive Newton
Eileen Paterson
Mary Thompson
Irene Wilson
Rolling Dale
Cardale
CKX Brandon
Eileen
Mary Thompsons
Irene
Children’s Aid Concert and Auction in Hamiota Weekend
The Children’s Aid Society of Western Manitoba hosts its Annual Community Concert at Hamiota Collegiate on Friday December 7 at 7 30 p m and an Auction Sale at 1 30 p m Saturday at the Community Centre conducted by Curry Auction Service A candy sale after the concert and a Clock radio draw are planned Last year the event raised 1900 for local children Community support and volunteers are urged to help the weekend’s success
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Hamiota
Children’s Aid Society
Hamiota Collegiate
Curry Auction Service
Children’s Aid Society of
Western Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro offers free ornamental lighting for holidays
Manitoba Hydro will supply free electricity for municipal holiday lighting for a 23 day period this season. Seventeen local government districts and 148 municipal councils in the service area have been notified. The free energy runs either December 15 to January 6 or December 22 to January 13. This tradition began in December 1935 when the authority was the Manitoba Power Commission.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Power Commission
South Pacific at BIRTLE-Birtle Collegiate Institute
Birtle Collegiate Institute drama club presents South Pacific with two performances on December 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. in the BC I Lecture Theatre. Tickets can be reserved by calling 842-3315 during school hours.
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Birtle
Birtle Collegiate Institute Drama Club
South Pacific
South Sea
Rodger and Hammerstein
B.C.I
Hawkins Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Hamiota
In Hamiota Community Centre on November 17 1984 Hawkins family honored Don and Eleanor Hawkins 25th wedding anniversary with supper and dance. About 225 guests from Waskada Silverton Russell Binscarth Shoal Lake Brandon Rapid City Minnedosa Neepawa Winnipeg and Tisdale attended. Don and Eleanor married October 24 1959 and have four children Debbie Rick Doug and David.
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Hamiota
Don
Eleanor
Richard
Justin
Charmaine
Mary Dobroski
Waskada
Keith Bridge
Doug Hawkins
M.C
Gwen McNair
Binscarth
V.C.R
Debbie Dereniwski
David Hawkins
Silverton
Russell
Shoal Lake
Brandon
Rapid City
Minnedosa
Neepa
A.C.C
David
Hamiota Collegiate
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Crandall
Mcconnell
W.I. Creed
Birch Lodge
Inza
W.I
F.W.L.C
Children’s Aid
Hawkins
Mr. and Mrs
Don Hawkins
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