Telemarketers get a punch line from Bill Hall column
Bill Hall mocks phone hucksters and outlines a playful defense against scammers. He jokes about feigning health and uses humorous asides about cabbage and ear wax while urging readers to resist scammers. He notes a national crackdown by the attorney general and advises against hanging up, suggesting witty, retaliatory responses.
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Crippled American Veterans Association
Margaret Thatcher
Richard
Bill Hall
Lewiston (Idaho
Hamiota Fundraiser Concert And Auction For Children
The Child and Family Services fundraiser in Hamiota features local and out of town entertainers on December 3 at 7 30 p m in the Hamiota Collegiate auditorium. A candy sale follows the concert with proceeds supporting Westman area children, plus an auction on December 4 at 2 00 p m at the Community Hall. Donations of candy and auction items are invited.
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Hamiota Child and Family Services
Child and Family Services
Hamiota Collegiate
Sheena Hamilton
Elizabeth Snell
Kristen McDonald
Morgan Connor
Dr. Ranson
Dr. Christiansen
Vaughn Wilson
Lastinka
Oakburn
Sandhill Singers
Oak Lake
Midwest District
Decker Hutterite
Cymbala
Westman
Hamiota
Fall Fair Attendance Rises at Keystone Centre
Brandon's Fall Fair 93 at the Keystone Centre reports over 40 500 attendees, up from 35 000 in 1992, with a longer show run and expanded facilities boosting linger time and cultural events. Livestock entries increased nearly 20 percent, strengthening Manitoba's Largest Livestock Show and Sale amid expanded value-added options. Don Green, General Manager of the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba, calls the turnaround over two years highly positive.
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Brandon
Keystone Centre
Keystone
Manitoba
Don Green
Library closes for full book rotation and fair showcase grows
A notice outlines library closure on Tuesday November 30 for a full rotation of books after a prior Saturday closure. The report highlights Manitoba Provincial Exhibition events with expanded livestock shows, new breeds Brown Swiss and Perdmontese, a rising Futurity purse over 16000, the Winter Expressions trade show with 350 displays, and a strong MRCA Rodeo Finals attendance up 17 percent.
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Green
Manitoba
Keystone Main
Johner Brothers
Cassandra Vasik
One Horse Blue
Hamiota RCMP cases heard in Virdencourt court
A male from the Birdtail Indian Reserve faced charges for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and assault with a weapon. he pleaded guilty to assault and received a one year suspended sentence with supervised probation and a 30 day motor vehicle suspension. Others from Birdtail Reserve faced assaults, threats, breach of probation, and phone harassment. several cases were remanded to December 10 or February 4 for trial or sentencing, with warrants issued in one instance. A Hamiota district woman faced possession of stolen property and not guilty plea. another Hamiota district woman pleaded guilty to theft with a six month suspended sentence and 30 hours community service. A Hamiota district man charged with three break and enter counts, theft, mischief under 1000, and breach of probation was remanded for sentencing. a third Hamiota district man faced motor vehicle operation while disqualified and mischief, with a discretionary warrant executed after he failed to appear.
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Birdtail Indian Reserve
Birdtail Reserve
Hamiota
Hamiota District
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Jim and
Rachel Routledge
Hamiota Rcmp
Virdencourt
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