Miniota to host Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival
The Birdtail River Fine Arts Festival will be held at Miniota School from November 2 to 4 with a final concert on Friday November 5 at 7 30 p.m. The speech portion runs November 2 3 with Colin Mailer as adjudicator and dance on November 4 led by Mary Lowe.
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Birdtail River
Miniota
Colin Mailer
Mary Lowe
Mailer
Brandon
Brandon University
Manitoba
Regina Conservatory of Music
Reg Howe
Royal Academy of Dance
Royal Re Ballet
Kirks celebrate 50th anniversary in Hamiota tea
More than 200 guests attended a tea on Saturday October 9 at Chumah Hall in Hamiota United Church to mark the 50th wedding anniversary of Alex and Nora Kirk of Hamida. The couple wed November 26 1949 and hosted a supper after the tea with relatives from Moosomin Brandon and Medicine Hat. Letters of congratulations arrived from Prime Minister Chretien MP Inky Mark and Preston Manning.
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Alex
Nora Kirk
Hamida
Chumah Hall
Hamiota United Church
Diana Davison
Medicine Hat
Jean
Mair) Brooks
Nora
United Church
Kirks
Barbara
Bruce Penton
Moosomin
Kirk
Brandon
Kate
Christine
Karen
Brian Mathison
Hamiota
Angela
Daniel
Adam
Jody
Ryan Davison
Evan
Trent
Diana
Mae
Kirk) Lints
Ron Stacey
Saltspring Island
B.C
Ted Andrew
Ross Sheardown
Chretien
Inky Mark
Reform Party
Preston Manning
Thanksgiving visitors and family tales in Manitoba
Beulah Thought chronicles a web of Manitoba visits from Winnipeg to Shoal Lake and Brandon. It notes gatherings for a funeral in St Lazare and extended travel from Red Deer to Thunder Bay, Regina, Moose Jaw, Moosemen, and Dallas Texas, with various relatives and friends amid community chatter on education tax.
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Greg
Marge Cloake
Jo-Anne
Greg Spencer
Winnipeg
Anne Tomiski
Morley House
Shoal Lake
Marian
George Carr
Brandon
Don
Ann Green
Lucy
Stan Fleury
Sarah
Anne Marie Fleury
St. Lazare
Darlyle
Nicholas
Benn Fleury
Red Deer
Alta
Lona McDonald
Holly Kelso
Irene Amedeo
Thunder Bay
Ont
Jean Quarrel
Gerry Harris
Regina
Sask
Tom
Rose Caplette
Moose Jaw
Joe
Shirley
Don Caplette
Moosemin
Garth MacDonald
Dallas
Ferne
Don MacDonald
Toby
Bob Sawyer
Souris
Marlene McGean
Bill
Souris Hospital
Marlene
Bill McGean
the Crossroads
Mard
Jeanne Huberdeau
Ivan
Lorraine Trembly
Denis
Zoe Huberdeau
Adrien
Marcie Huberdeau
Claude
Shannon Huberdeau
Ron
Gisele Maitre
Jacinthe Trembley
Gerard Balcaen
Leanne Henderson
Melville
Stonewall
Deloraine
Hamiota
Crandall
Isabella
Birtle
Miniota
Arrow River
Dauphin
Carman
Minnedosa
Strathclair
the Pas
Fort Qu’ Appelle
Angie
Jessica Heise
Germany
Spain
Sandra
Don Armitage
Joanne
Ron Huberdeau
Turkey
Beulah district notes Halloween dance and wedding anniversaries
Community brief recounts events from Oct to Nov including a Halloween dance on Oct 30 and a Christmas craft sale on Nov 7. It highlights the 25th wedding anniversaries of Albert and Linda Eigler, Ron and Joanne Huberdeau, with a potluck supper, dancing, gifts, and family attendance from multiple towns. It invites readers to a turkey supper on Oct 30 and lists district correspondents.
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Allan
Bev Lindenbach
Albert
Linda
Sheldon
Kevin Eigler
Serpent River
Ont
Tara
Matthew
Hannah Althorpe
Fort Erie
Ann
Melanie
Peter Sellars
Edmonton
Alta
Norman
Doris Irwin
Winnipeg
Lorraine Casson
Birtle
Beulah
Linda Eigler
Bev
Trevor
Linnaea Lindenbach
Emerson
Kyle
Melissa
Calista Ternovetsky
Rossburn
Beth Stowe
Ron
Joanne Huberdeau
Isabella Hall
Look
Joanne
Leigh
Joel
Daniel
Jamie
Chris Norrie
David Irwin
Marcie Harrison
Cal Harrison
Shannon Dalke
Kim Nykoliation
S.H. Dayton Ltd
Leigh Huberdeau
Qualicum Beach
B.C
Chrissie Engel
Vermillion
Joel Huberdeau
Sperling
Man
Brooke Wilde
Brunkild
Daniel Huberdeau
Sylvia Harder
Niverville
Jamie Huberdeau
Louise Barteaux
Archie
Jean Norrie
Janice
Andrea Klassen
Medicine Hat
Berns
Denis Si
Parkissimo Lodge News and Local Visits
Evelyn Inglis and Jean McKean joined Don McKean to celebrate Gilbert Loder’s 75th birthday at the Central Hotel in Elkhorn on Oct 13. Barb Littlejohn visited Mattie Attwood in Virden, Doreen Clark heads to Dauphin to meet her new grandson Tyler Justin, Irene Cole dined with Delbert and Brad at the C Store, and Kay Grant, Parkissimo Lodge correspondent, can be reached at 567-3564.
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Evelyn Inglis
Jean
Don McKean
Gilbert Loder
Central Hotel
Elkhorn
Barb Littlejohn
Mattie Attwood
Virden
Doreen Clark
Dauphin
Tyler Justin
Kevin
Sandra
Ruth Leland
Kay Grant
Elkwood Manor
Irene Cole
Pat
Delbert
Brad
C-Store
Parkissimo Lodge
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Alex and
Wilma Campbell
Len Rust
Hamiota District Health Centre
INADI
Hamiota, MB
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