Cats and coats season change from a Lewiston column
Bill Hall, columnist for the Lewiston Tribune, muses on cat shedding, winter coats, and seasonal fashion myths. He ties summer fur and navy shirts to illusions of slimness while noting cats seek warm places, buds form for spring, and humans and felines share the pull of changing seasons.
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Bill Hall
Lewiston
Idaho
C St
Manitoba minister urges action on rising gas prices
Government Services Minister Steve Ashton says Manitoba is willing to work with Ottawa on gas price solutions but accuses the federal government of passing buck to provinces. He notes Manitoba’s low provincial tax, cites GST and excise tax, and calls for federal revenue investment in highways and long term energy efficiency. He plans to raise the issue with federal and provincial counterparts and at the October 5 transportation meeting in Edmonton.
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Steve Ashton
Manitoba
Ottawa
Ashton
Brandon
Council of Ministers of Transportation
Edmonton
Hamiota Graduate Wins Dorothy E. Stewart Nursing Scholarship
Leanne Mathison of Hamiota Collegiate, now in the fourth year at University of Manitoba Brandon nursing site, received the Dorothy E. Stewart Scholarship for outstanding clinical and academic achievement. She also earned the Florence Pauls Prize in Nursing and plans to complete her program in early July then return to Westman for her final practicum. Leanne is the youngest daughter of Lynda and Murray Mathison.
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Hamiota Collegiate
Leanne Mathison
University of Manitoba
Faculty of Nursing
Brandon
Mathison
Dorothy E. Stewart
Florence Pauls
University of Manitoba Faculty of Nursing
Westman
Leanne
Lynda and
Murray Mathison
Hamiota
Don Thomas exhibits life size painting The Teacher at Hamiota library
The Gladys Mathison Hamiota Centennial Library displays Don Thomas artwork for October titled The Teacher. Irwin's Drive In summer reading draw winners were Chalyssa DeBin and Stacey Lockhart. Participants may collect a pencil bugger and bookmark anytime. library staff thanks all for high participation. Librarian Gladys Mathison can be reached at 764-2680.
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Gladys Mathison
Hamiota
Centennial Library
Don Thomas
Irwin's Drive In
Cha
Lyssa DeBin
Stacey Lockhart
Hamiota Centennial Library
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