Winnipeg cadet earns commendation for 27 hour search
Chief Petty Officer Kelli Ann Grant, 19, led a complex search near Comox British Columbia for two lost hikers in July 1984. She coordinated teams from HMCS Quadra CFB Comox and RCMP, relayed grid references and wearing details, and kept searchers informed through a 27 hour operation. The Canadian Forces Chief of the Defence Staff awarded the certificate of commendation, noting her leadership and professionalism. Grant, now 20, serves as Director of Music with the 49th Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Cornwall Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Kelli Ann Grant
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B.C
Canadian Forces
Defence Staff
G.C.E. Theriault
Grant
Comox
Hmcs Quadra
CFB
RCMP
Forbidden Plateau
Kelli Ann
Bill and
Betty Grant
Amy Grant
Hamiota
Earl and
Martha Johnson
Geraldton, ON
Miniota
49Th
Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps
John Travers Cornwell
V.C
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration at CHUMAH Hall
CHUMAH Hall hosted a multi event Saturday October 12 with Doris and Bill Pollock marking fifty years of marriage. Tea served by Unit 5 ladies Myra Preston Nora McConnell Irene Beamish and Pearl Kidd. Linda Glowach kept the guest book. A family dinner followed for about forty relatives. wrist watches presented, Roy Pollock MD gave a toast. Lloyd Hazlewood performed. Bill also celebrated his eightieth birthday and Cliff and Wilma Joynt celebrated their twenty eighth anniversary with guests traveling from multiple towns including Mississauga Calgary Saskatoon Roblin Dauphin Brandon Winnipeg Oak Lake Rivers and Pilot Mound.
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Chumah
Chumah Hall
Doris
Bill Pollock
Unit 5
Myra Preston
Nora McConnell
Irene Beamish
Pearl Kidd
Linda Glowach
Brandon
Roy Pollock
Olive Walker
Bill
Cliff
Wilma Joynt
Mississauga
Calgary
Saskatoon
Roblin
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Oak Lake
Rivers
Pilot Mound
Move Clock Back One Hour October 27
Manitoba clocks revert to standard time on Sunday October 27 at 3 a.m. turning back to 2 a.m. under the Official Time Act of 1967. Uniform daylight saving time runs six months from the last Sunday in April.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Validation stickers for snowmobile plates announced
Manitoba will issue validation stickers for snowmobile registration plates starting October 1 1985. Highways and Transportation Minister John Plohman says the change saves about 35000 dollars in production costs over three years. Owners renewing after October 1 should keep 1982 to 1985 plates for sticker issuance. New registrants will receive plates and stickers.
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Winnipeg
Highways and Transportation
John Plohman
Plohman
Hamilton Collegiate Runner Places Second in Province
Angela Bray finished 2nd and Darcia McNaught 64th among 125 Grade 9 and 10 runners at Jackson Lake cross country meet. It marks the first top three provincial finish for a Hamilton Collegiate runner in this single-category Manitoba event over 3000 metres.
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Jackson Lake
Angela Bray
Darcia McNaught
Hamiton Collegiate
Angela
Smith Inducted into Manitoba Wall of Fame
WINNIPEG Dallas Smith was among forty four Manitoba hockey players inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Wall of Fame on October 13, 1985. Other honorees included Bob Clarke Joe Crozier Ted Green Ted Irvine Pete Langelle Ab McDonald Reg Leach Builders and Manitoba members already in the NHL Hall of Fame. The event honored Manitoba players and was sponsored by the Manitoba Hockey Players Foundation and the Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association with ceremonies in the Blue Bombers Blue and Gold Room and at the Winnipeg Arena Southwest Corner.
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Winnipeg-Dallas Smith
Manitoba Hockey
Manitoba Hockey Wall of Fame
Bobby Clarke
Joe Crozier
Ted Green
Ted Irvine
Pete Langelle
Ab McDonald
Reg Leach
Manitoba
Manitoba Hockey Players Foundation
Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association
N.H.L. Hall of Fame
Andy Bathgate
Terry Sawchuck
Babe Pratt
Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Arena
Dallas
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Hamiota, Manitoba
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C.P.O. Kelli Ann Grant
Crickard
Hmcs
Chippawa
B.P. Duggan
Canada
Lloyd Hazlewood
Pollock Home
Smith
Wall of Fame
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