District Quilt Competition Held in Shoal Lake
The District Quilt Competition took place in Shoal Lake on Oct 4 with space provided by Strathclair Shoal Lake Hospital Auxiliary. Three quilts entered from Minnedosa Hamiota and Strathclair. Birtle Oak River had none. Winners include Adaline Scott Minnedosa first for Old Favorites Connie Stienburg Hamiota second for Floral Palette and Robenna McCutcheon Strathclair third for Spring of Hearts. Quilts will be displayed Nov 14 and 15. new sponsor Quilting Bee Winnipeg and rules allow two entries per district and minimum size 60 inches.
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Sophie Sytnyk
Shoal Lake
Strathclair-Shoal Lake Hospital
Birtle
Hamiota
Oak River
Pauline Campbelton
Winnipeg
Adaline Scott
Minnedosa
Strathclair Fair
Adaline
Connie Stienburg
Shoal Lake Fair
Connie
Rural Municipality of Miniota Council Approves Several Notices
At the September meeting the Rural Municipality of Miniota Council approved a conditional use permit for Birdtail River School Division to locate a fuel storage facility subject to DE and Fire Commissioner permits. It authorized talks on a burrow pit near NE 14-13-27 WPM and east of Highway 83. The council also approved a dam by Upper Assiniboine Conservation District and bought four all season tires for the garbage truck. It set tax sale conditions for November 10 and moved to obtain tax sale certificates. The council urged CRTC to reject MTS rate hike and sought 1997 tax roll additions. Reeve and administrator were authorized to set up accounts for a future Miniota branch and asked U.M.M. to lobby for infrastructure funding and province wide addressing.
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Miniota
Birdtail River
Department of Environment and Fire Commissioner's Office
Larry Walker
Ron Bryant
Dept. of Highways
Assiniboine
Upper
Council
Arrow River
Crandall
CRTC
MTS
U.M.M
Manitoba and Ukraine sign cooperation memorandum in Kiev
Manitoba Premier Gary Filmon and Ukraine Foreign Affairs Minister Anton Buteiko sign a memorandum of understanding to pursue mutual goals in economic development education culture and other areas. A Manitoba trade mission led by Filmon and Rural Development Minister Len Derkach plans private sector partnerships and regional linkages to create jobs and prosperity.
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Manitoba
Ukraine
Gary Filmon
Anton Buteiko
Filmon
Len Derkach
Kiev
Derkach
Roblin Russell
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Greg
Cellular
Why do Men Abuse Informational Session in Virden
The Wirden Committee Against Family Violence hosts an educational session on Tuesday Oct 14 at the Virden Health Unit. It focuses on the male perspective of abuse, exploring how male abusers and victims feel and the impact on them, with aims to reveal why abuse happens and how it can be prevented.
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Wirden Committee Against
Virden Health Unit
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Glen & Linda Beevor
Minneapolis
Regency Plaza
Convention Center
Target Center
NBA
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Hey City
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Guthrie Theatre
Walker Art Center
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