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Honorary Life Member Fred S Venables Honored
The Canadian Community Newspaper Association awards Fred S Venables Honorary Life Membership for lifelong service to Canadian papers. His career spans decades with firefighting for The Echo, buying out rival papers, leading MWNA in 1965, and guiding family ownership of local papers. The piece also notes community curiosities and light column items from Hamiota Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Community Newspaper Association
Fred S. Venables
Winnipeg
Fred
Isreal
Cyprus
Hamiota
Echo
Venables
Drafy
MWNA
Dorothy
Don
Miniota Herald
Woodworth Times
CCNA
Donald
Manitoba
Association