30 Oct 1985
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1985
Page
1
Wallace Fraser retiring president of Manitoba Pool Elevators thanks members and friends at an Appreciation Night held Friday evening October 25 1985. Harvest not yet complete in parts of the district but turnout was good.
John and Jeannie Ramsey celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a Come and Go Tea in Park Residence Lounge Hamiota on October 12 1985. Family attended including four children thirteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren with 210 guests signing the guest book.
The Birdtail River Speech-Dance Festival will take place in Hamiota from November 4 to 8. Six speech sessions run Monday through Wednesday with an evening session on Tuesday November 5, followed by a drama-speech workshop led by adjudicator Terry Welsh. Four dance sessions occur Thursday and Friday with a gymnastics workshop on Thursday evening, and a final concert on Friday November 8 at 7 30 p.m. at Hamiota Collegiate.
The Hamiota Lawn Bowling Club ended its season with a pot-luck supper on Oct 16 attended by twenty five members. Pres. Ernie Sunley chaired a brief meeting after the meal and committees were thanked. A spring work bee will paint the benches with John Ridley to convene. From May 27 to September the club bowled three nights weekly with about sixteen members, hosting visitors from Kenton Oak River Rivers Strathclair Birtle and Virden on several dates. Two teams entered Rivers tournament.
The notice apologizes for renaming Mrs. G Curtis's book from MY MEMOIRS to My Memories in last week's issue and clarifies the proper title. It offers regret for any confusion caused.
The Shuff leboard Club met Oct 19 1985 in the community room with 27 members. President Gladys Kirk chaired. Minutes and financial reports were adopted. New officers for the year include Eleanor Coombs president Bill Thompson vice president and Ethel Cole secretary treasurer Margaret Coxworth assistant secretary treasurer. The winter draw begins Nov 4. New members welcome. Fun day Nov 1 features the Senior Orchestra and dancing.
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